"Changing established patterns can be stressful, but it's a necessary part of emotional growth."

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Join Emily Hamblin as she explores the emotional growth in parenting, symbolized by stretch marks and growing pains. This episode delves into the challenges of changing established patterns, managing expectations, and dealing with resistance from children or co-parents. Emily shares practical tips for navigating these growing pains, helping you build a healthier and more connected family. Tune in for insights on how these experiences contribute to a stronger, more emotionally intelligent family dynamic.

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Connect with Emily: https://emily-hamblin.com

"You don't need a lot of time to make a difference in your child's emotional intelligence. Just a few intentional moments can have a big impact." - - - In this episode, Emily addresses one of the most common questions parents ask: "How do I teach my kid emotional intelligence?" and "What do I say or do to help them learn it?" Join us for practical, easy-to-implement strategies to nurture your child's emotional intelligence. Emily emphasizes that each child is unique, much like finding a dinner that pleases the whole family. She discusses spontaneous moments and planned activities for teaching emotional intelligence, highlighting the importance of parent-child interaction. Emily introduces examples from the Emotionally Intelligent Kids program, focusing on frustration tolerance.

Discover various methods to engage your child, from visual analogies to interactive discussions, and learn why being intentional with your time, even if limited, makes a significant difference. Emily also explores the flexibility needed in parenting and offers insights into understanding your child's unique learning style.

Key Takeaways: Practical examples of teaching emotional intelligence. Importance of parent involvement and intentional time. Various methods to address different learning styles. Insights into frustration tolerance with examples from Emotionally Intelligent Kids. Tune in for a deep dive into enhancing your child's emotional intelligence and walk away with actionable tips to implement today! - - - Access *all* the resources inside the Emotionally Intelligent Kids Hub for just $7/month! https://emotionallyhealthyfamilies.com/kids

"Changes in routine can affect us too. It's normal to feel stressed even when you're excited about the change."

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Feeling overwhelmed by the ups and downs of summer break? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Enlightening Motherhood podcast, we dive into the common struggles parents face during summer and offer practical solutions to manage those big emotions.

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Emotionally Intelligent Kids: Get access to an entire hub full of resources to help boost your kid's emotional intelligence for just $7/month. Visit https://emily-hamblin.com/kids to learn more.

Do your kids struggle to handle conflicts while still keeping their cool?

In this episode, Emily, a certified teacher and neurodivergent mom of 4, shares personal stories and seven practical tips to help your children manage disagreements calmly and effectively. Discover how to turn everyday moments into powerful lessons in empathy, emotional regulation, and problem-solving.

In this episode, you'll learn:

• Emily’s personal journey from conflict avoidance to resolution
• Seven actionable strategies to teach your kids conflict resolution
• How to model healthy disagreements and emotional regulation
• Fun, easy activities to make learning conflict resolution enjoyable

Equip your children with the skills they need to thrive in their relationships. Press play now and start fostering emotionally intelligent kids who can handle conflicts with confidence and care.

Keywords: conflict resolution for kids, teach kids conflict resolution, emotional intelligence, parenting tips, child development

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Want access to 30+ instant resources to help you boost your kids emotional intelligence - for only $7/month? Come check out the Emotionally Intelligent Kids Hub at https://emily-hamblin.com/kids

"When we’re negative towards ourselves, it doesn’t just hurt us—it impacts our whole family."

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In this episode, Emily shares reflections from the 2024 Raising Emotionally Healthy Families Summit, focusing on the crucial role of self-love in breaking the cycle of negative parenting habits. She discusses how embracing imperfections and practicing self-compassion can empower parents to foster a more supportive and nurturing environment for their families. Listen as Emily provides practical advice and insights on integrating self-love into daily parenting practices to promote emotional health and resilience in both parents and children.

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Learn more about Emily & her Emotionally Healthy Families membership by visiting https://emily-hamblin.com

Parenting is one of life's greatest joys—and challenges.

In this enlightening episode, dive into practical tips and heartfelt advice on how to turn everyday parenting struggles into opportunities for growth and happiness. Join Emily as she interviews Lili, a mom who's right in the thick of it all, sharing her journey and the strategies that have helped her find more joy and fulfillment in parenting.

Whether you're dealing with toddler tantrums, navigating school challenges, or just striving for a better day-to-day connection with your children, this episode offers insights that can transform your approach to parenting.

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"Embracing the truth that we don't have to do it all alone is not only liberating but essential. Our society often insists that independence is the only way, but in reality, the strength of community and the courage to seek help enrich our parenting journey. Let's reject the myth of the 'perfect, self-sufficient parent' and open ourselves (and our families!) up to benefitting from the support that surrounds us." — Lili

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Join Emotionally Healthy Families at emotionallyhealthyfamilies.com/membership