Parenting In The Thick Of It With Louise Clarke

On special days such as birthdays and Christmas Day, it can be easy to become wrapped up (pardon the pun) in the form of it all and in doing so overlook what it really is all about. In all of it, we are prone to lose the formless gems... the gems of gratitude, love, being, energy, space, appreciation, feelings, essence, spirit. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thi

Tune in as I discuss how tapping into your senses can help you find more presence. I regularly do this to bring me into the present moment. When you are focused on what you see, hear, smell, taste and touch, you cannot be anywhere other than the here and now. The senses are the HOW to help you access the now. Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id

In part 1 of this 3 part series on dealing with the frustrations of parenting a child with ADHD, I discussed why meeting your needs is so vitally important. Today, in part 2, I am discussing the impact that you having expectations of your child has on you and on him/her. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Website: https://yo

When you understand that the giving IS the receiving you will have no need to expect anything from anyone. When you give to give and release any expectation of getting any appreciation from your family for giving, the giving becomes the receiving. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com

How do you cope with the chaos that sometimes is life as a mom? What do you do? Do you have something you turn to in order to restore balance? How do you manage to keep your cool and juggle it all? What do you do? In this episode, I give you some ideas. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Website: https://yourparentingpartn

When we impose our agenda or our wishes on our children, they really only have two choices; to fight against our wish or to comply. But I want to ask you if you really want them to have to do either? Would it not be better to equip them with the skills they need to be able to discern and choose their own way? Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louis

Have you ever thought about the irony in the description we have given ourselves - Human Beings? Maybe way back we were better at being, but today, I'd say we would be better named Human Doings! In this episode, I give you ideas as to how you can create more space and stillness in your life to just BE and how you can help your kids develop this skill. They need it... big time! Tune in...

Parenting a child with ADHD can be sooooooooooo frustrating: the forgetfulness, lack of focus, impulsiveness and high energy can leave us absolutely exhausted and FRUSTRATED. As frustrating as it is, it will be more so when we overlook three very important things. In today's episode, I discuss the first of these things and explain why it is vital that you meet your own needs and what happens when you don't! Tune in...

Have you ever given much thought as to what your children think might when they hear you saying that you want them to be "happy" and "successful"? Despite us having the best of intentions, it can put an incredible amount of pressure on our children to feel that they have to be successful and happy, happy, happy! What do you mean by success? Have you ever given it much thought? And is it reasonable to want them to be "happy"? Do you mean all the time or just sometimes? What might they think? Tune in...

I don't know about you but I am at the stage where I don't want any more stuff. And I don't want my kids to get more stuff - we all have more than enough stuff! I don't want to see or buy another meaningless toy for the sake of filling a stocking. But what can you do? I came across this brilliant blog post by Kelly Homes, the owner of Happy You, Happy Family where she gives the reader 10 brilliant ideas for filling your child's stocking with fun, meaningful experiences. The link to the blog post is below. Thank you, Kelly, for inspiring this podcast episode. Tune in... Happy You, Happy Family: https://happyyouhappyfamily.com/stocking-stuffers-for-girls/?fbclid=IwAR31e7oxuYsTjGSO2ZrR8DSm_BvqW2bYFT-4uj8BKvEYU5VFmZnIOV0RAJY Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC7

Can you imagine how your child would feel to know that you could not love them any more than you do, nor any less? That no matter what they do or might do, you will love them the same. Do you think they actually realize this or do you think they might think that you only love them if...... they are happy, successful, get the A, make the top sports team? Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/po

It's can be all too easy to let your thoughts consume you AND worse still, not even know it is happening! Meditation has helped me raise my thought awareness BIG TIME and I want to help you do the same! Thoughts can become quite a burden. You can end up carrying the same old stinking, rotten thoughts around with you oblivious to the negative way they make you feel and subsequently interact with those around you . Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://med

What do you understand by the word "connection"? Does it imply being physically present or is there more to it? For me, it is much deeper and in going deeper I am much better equipped to meet my child's needs. There's more to connection than you realize, tune in... To download my FREE download on 3 Steps To Help Your Child Thrive With ADHD, click on the link below: http://bit.ly/2BOqSxb Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https

In the run-up to the festive season, I always like to think about ways in which I can really help my children understand the value of presence. This is why I chose December's theme page in The Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer (link below) to be presence. In this episode, I share with you some ideas on this. Tune in... To purchase a copy of the family organizer, please click on the link here. They make a great gift too! https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://p

Many parents "worry" about their child not being resilient and it's a legitimate concern. Here's the deal though, the chances are if you are worried about it, you are seeing signs of "not enough" resilience. There are many things you can do to help top up your child's resilience tank. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Web

Toddlers can have really BIG emotional surges where they get the bit between their teeth and NOTHING we can think of works to help them out of it... It can be scary and overwhelming. In this episode, I offer you some ideas as to what you can try in the moment with them. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Website: https://y

Join me as I show you what typically happens when you simply shut your eyes to get some peace and quiet! After this, I guide you through an exercise to show you how you can tame it all, and really tap into and experience presence on a much deeper level. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Website: https://yourparentingpartn

It is well researched and documented that kids with ADHD can struggle with developing a healthy sense of self and building self-esteem. As such, it is vital that as parents we do everything we can to help them develop this. In part 2, I discuss the second step you can take to help you do this, tune in... https://www.amazon.ca/Gift-ADHD-Transform-Problems-Strengths/dp/1572248505/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1543090959&sr=1-1&keywords=the+gifts+of+adhd Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://pa

We are moms, we are human and as such, it would be impossible to be a mom without occasionally losing it. However, knowing what to do after the event is super important. Tune in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Website: https://yourparentingpartner.com/ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pZfkJuOlQNohr4EqA0ivR

Refining your boundary setting skills and knowing how to hold the limits is such a valuable thing to do. There are few parts to parenting that do not require boundaries in some shape or form: getting up in the morning, meal times, bedtime, screen time, homework, chores and even helping a newborn develop good sleep patterns. Listen in... Follow Me Online Here Instagram: https://instagram.com/louiseclarke.ypp Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ca/louiseclarkeyourparentingpartn/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/yourparentingpartner/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/YPPartner You Tube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqdQ1_fC72bKutwr5EfavQA FB Parent Support Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ParentingInTheThickOfIt/ Podcast: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick-of-it-with-louise-clarke/id1358492950 Parenting In The Thick Of It Family Organizer: https://parentinginthethickofit.com/ Medium: https://medium.com/@mlouiseclarke iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/parenting-in-the-thick