Andy Smithson

Overwhelmed with having the kids home full time for the summer? Try these 6 steps to help the whole family have an awesome summer.

Learn specific techniques to help your preschool age child learn self control.

Learn 10 daily practices that parents often think they don't have time for that will actually increase your productivity and magically add hours to your day.

Do you want to increase your child's cooperation and make everyone in the home a little happier? Add a little playfulness to your interactions with your kids.

Want more peace, cooperation, listening and happiness in your home. Learn to apply some specific acts of playfulness to help your children be happier and more cooperative.

Learn 7 ways to make family mealtimes better at your house.

Learn 6 sure fire ways to stop arguing with your kids. You'll learn things to say today to shut down the arguments and encourage cooperation and communication.

Every day our relationships are growing or diminishing. In this episode we talk about 7 things people do to sabotage their relationships, sometimes without even knowing it.

How can you and your husband deal with a miscarriage and move forward with your family? Find 4 concepts that will help you move past the grief and find joy in your family again.

Today's podcast addresses the difficult issue of child abuse and how parents can recognize the signs of abuse and stop the cycles of abuse from continuing.

Today is TRU Parenting's first guest interview with Amanda from www.dirtandboogers.com. She offers 5 ways to calm down and stop yelling at your kids.

Do you ever feel like life and parenting is overwhelming? Is it hard to stay positive and patient through it all? Here are 7 ways to help to remain positive and patient even when the kids and everything around you are crazy.

I share a review of David A Christensen's Book "Parenting Principles: 31 Teachings to Raise Children in Righteousness."

Is addiction affecting your parenting? What you can do: admit you have a problem, tell someone, seek help, never give up. Psychotherapy & 12 step program.

5 Ways you can help a new mother with postpartum depression.

Help child cope with death of a loved one, loss, adversity. Emotional wounds take time and care to heal. Understand stages of grief. Hug & cry with them

These non-parenting books have truly positively changed my parenting and my life. They can do the same for you.

30 Things I've Learned About Parenting From Real Life, since having 5 children of my own.

A good nights sleep can change you and your child's life. Learn 6 tips for improving your child's sleep so they can be happier all day.

Learn about the 1970-80's Alcoholism Research that will help you parent smarter. Understanding our children's stages of change can help us make better parenting decisions and motivate our kids to change successfully.