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The 3D Parent Podcast
by Beaven Walters
Welcome to the 3D Parent Podcast! I’m Beaven Walters, your host.As a certified parent coach, parent educator and mom of 4 children, I am passionate about helping parents navigate the tough stuff while maintaining dignity, direction and deep connection in your family relationships. Throughout this podcast, we will cover topics such as tantrums, sibling conflict, screen time overload and transitioning into the teenage years.My goal is to provide you with tools that help inform, empower and boost your confidence as a parent so you can make the best decisions possible for you and your family. Parenting is challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone.I am here to guide you through the 3D Parent approach to parenting, so you can stop struggling and start celebrating all of the time you have with your children.
Episodes
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#104 Nurturing Alpha: A New Paradigm in Parenting
DESCRIPTION: As a young parent, I was on a quest for answers, constantly seeking solutions to my child's behaviors. I believed that parenting was about applying techniques and strategies to mold my child's behavior. However, a pivotal moment came when I stumbled upon a quote by Dr. Gordon…
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#103 Parenting Outside the Lines with Guest, Meghan Leahy
In this week's episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, we welcome Meghan Leahy, noted parenting columnist for The Washington Post and author of the book, Parenting Outside the Lines. Meghan's columns resonate with readers through their insightful, practical advice on parenting. This episode offers a...
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#102 Motivating Unmotivated Children
Description: Does your child drag their feet when it's time to hit the books or complete chores? Or do you ever find yourself scratching your head, wondering how to get them out of bed in the morning or to convince them to maintain basic hygiene habits? Whatever the case, motivation isn't always...
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#101 The Gifts of High Sensitivity with Sarah R. Moore
DESCRIPTION: Welcome back to another episode of our podcast, And I'm thrilled to have Sarah Moore back with us, an expert in conscious parenting, founder of Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting, and author of "Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science & Better Behavior." If you're tuning…
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#100 The 100 Minute Connection Challenge: One Week to Stronger Family Bonds
DESCRIPTION: Hello, wonderful listeners, and welcome to a special milestone episode, the 100th edition of the 3D Parent Podcast! First and foremost, I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of you. Your support, your feedback, and your dedication to listening to this podcast...
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# 99 Parenting Modern Tweens: Sephora, Sass, and Self-discovery
DESCRIPTION: Hey there, wonderful parents, and welcome back to the 3D Parent Podcast! Joining me today is Natasha, a supermom raising two incredible girls, ages seven and eleven. Natasha kicks off our session by sharing her concerns about her tween daughters' growing fascination with trends,...
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#98 Tackling Hoarding Habits in Kids
DESCRIPTION: Hello there, parents! If your child displays strong emotional attachments to their possessions, even those that seem useless or like plain old junk to you, then you might be dealing with more than just a messy room! Today's discussion is for those of you who might have noticed a...
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#97 Fears and Phobias with Cai Graham
DESCRIPTION: Do anxiety, fears and phobias just fade away with time? Hey there, fantastic parents and caregivers! 🌟 In this episode, we'll be chatting with an expert who's not just talking the talk but walking the walk in the world of fears, phobias, and anxiety, Cai Graham. An International...
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#96 Inconsistency: A Powerful Tool With Strong-Willed Children
DESCRIPTION: So much of parenting is finding what works for you and your family, even if it means coloring outside the lines every now and then. Welcome to episode number 96 of The 3D Parent Podcast! Today, we're tackling a topic that might raise a few eyebrows: "Inconsistent Parenting.” We've…
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#95 Easing Sibling Rivalry-Part 2
DESCRIPTION: Welcome back to the continuation of our parent coaching session with Caitlin! If you missed part one, don't worry, you can catch up on episode number 94 where we delved into the challenges Caitlin is facing with her children. In part one, we peeled back the layers to uncover what's...
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#94 Easing Sibling Rivalry-Part 1
DESCRIPTION: “ My oldest craves more of my time and attention and takes out his frustration on his siblings, especially his younger brother. He is very dismissive and even insulting to his brother.”- Caitlin, Mom of 3 boys In this special episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m going to help out...
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#93: 6 Steps to Calm Your Anxious Child
DESCRIPTION: In today's episode, we'll explore how you can support your child through moments of heightened anxiety and help them build resilience for the future. Anxiety is a natural part of life, it isn't something to be feared or avoided. It's a natural and necessary human emotion that helps…
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#92: “I Love My Child, but Sometimes I Can’t Stand Him”
DESCRIPTION: Ever find yourself caught in the tug-of-war between absolute love for your child and the occasional, “I'm finding it impossible to deal with my child right now," moment? If so, you're not alone! Join me on Episode #92: “"I Love My Child, But Sometimes I Can't Stand Him," where we're...
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#91 Emotional Regulation Through Mindfulness Practices with Aparna Venkatraman
Parenting is a beautiful yet challenging journey, especially when faced with the complexities of raising unique and dynamic children. In this heartwarming episode, we dive into the world of emotional regulation through mindfulness with the incredible Aparna Venkatraman, the passionate founder of...
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#90 My Biggest Parenting Struggle
Ready to reclaim your mornings from the clutches of chaos? Yes, you read that right. I'm back to talk about morning mayhem again! Episode #6 of Season 1 of the podcast was all about this topic, and here I am again, 84 episodes later, still battling the same beast. But hey, that's the beauty of...
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#89 Parenting with Dignity in Discipline Part 2
Are you drowning in the sea of guilt about past parenting choices, or minimizing their impact by saying "I turned out fine"? Stop! Both extremes do your child a disservice. This episode of The 3D Parent Podcast dives deep into the the three phases of Discipline with Dignity: Proactive Discipline,...
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#88 Parenting with Dignity in Discipline Part 1
Tired of yelling, time-outs, and power struggles? You're not alone. Traditional discipline methods often leave both parents and children feeling frustrated, hurt, and disconnected. But what if there was a better way? A way to guide your children towards good behavior while preserving their…
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#87 Parenting with Deep Connection
Are your kids acting out, withdrawing, or just not quite themselves? It might be a sign they're starving for connection. Beyond food and water – a deep, secure bond with you is the greatest need your child has, and it's more crucial for their well-being than you might think. In this episode, I'll...
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#86 Parenting with Direction
In this eye-opening episode, I guide you through the art of asking the RIGHT questions in parenting. In the fast-paced world of parenting, it's easy to get lost. The concept of "Parenting with Direction" emphasizes the significance of cultivating curiosity about oneself, one's child, and the...
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#85 Becoming Grounded as a 3D Parent
Get ready to unearth the secrets of becoming Nurturing Alpha parent on our latest episode! This episode of The 3D Parent Podcast introduces the concept of parenting like a gardener inspired by developmentalism rather than outdated behaviorism, AKA sculptor parenting. Forget rewards and…
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#84 The 3D Parent Bootcamp Kick-off
In this episode of the 3D Parent Podcast, I’m introducing a unique model for parenting I call the 3D Parent Approach. The 3D Parent Approach is NOT your typical one-size-fits-all parenting strategy. You won't find quick tips, tricks, or overly-simplified solutions here that only leave you and…
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#83 The 3D Parent Podcast Reboot!
This is our big announcement. Season 2 is on the way. Hear all about what I have planned on The 3D Parent Podcast, launching January 14th, 2024! If you have enjoyed this episode of the podcast, take a screenshot, head on over to Instagram and share it your IG stories and tag me, @the3Dparent Do…
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Uneven Distribution of Emotional and Mental Labor in Parenting Partnerships
In this episode of the 3D Parent Podcast, I’m discussing the uneven distribution of emotional and mental labor and how this impacts parenting partnerships. Emotional and mental labor is the work required for both logistical and psychological aspects of families. It doesn’t usually affect marriage...
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Could Sleep-Away Camp Be Beneficial for Your Child?
In this episode of the 3D Parent Podcast, we are talking about sleep-away camp and whether or not your child should go. This can be a wonderful opportunity for your child to grow in maturity and independence, make new friends, and just have an incredibly fun summer experience. Today, I’ll guide…
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Why Don’t My Kids Listen (and How Do I Fix This)?!
In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m talking about why kids don’t listen to their parents. This is an issue I hear many parents talk about in my coaching practice, and I also have personal experience with this issue as a mother of four children. Parents often assume that kids don’t…
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Natural Consequences vs. Imposed Consequences
In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m discussing the difference between natural and imposed consequences and how they affect our children’s behavior. All parents want their children to grow into true maturity and take responsibility for their actions. The traditional methods of issuing...
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7 SURPRISING BENEFITS OF PET OWNERSHIP FOR KIDS
In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m sharing the surprising benefits of pet ownership for children. Taking care of animals can help children develop responsibility, empathy, and motivation. It can be wonderful for both their physical and emotional health. Points we discuss include: How…
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BEST SCHOOL FIT FOR HIGHLY SENSITIVE CHILDREN
In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m focusing on finding the best school fit for highly sensitive children. Typical or traditional school environments can often be highly overwhelming and even wounding for highly sensitive children. An overly stimulating classroom can cause high alarm…
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TIME-OUTS: ARE THEY IN OR OUT?
“Time-outs use your relationship as something that can be given and then taken away; it makes your relationship with your child conditional.” Time-outs are a widely utilized parenting technique. A time-out is a punitive consequence used to “teach a lesson” to a child. While this technique is...
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DECODING BEHAVIORS WITH THE 3D PARENT LENS
“Most problematic behaviors are driven by an unmet need. So the question is not what to do, but rather, what’s the cause?” In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m focusing on one of the most common questions I get in my coaching practice. Many parents ask how they should respond to…
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PARENT COACHING: UNDERSTANDING AND RESPONDING TO AGGRESSIVE OUTBURSTS IN AN 18-MONTH-OLD
In this special episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m giving a live coaching session of myself working with a parent on a specific challenge they are facing. We’ll dive into the history and causes of the problem, as well as discuss potential solutions using the 3D Parent approach. I am joined…
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ARE YOU A GOOD PARENT?
Today’s episode of The 3D Parent Podcast is based on a question-- “What makes a good parent?” I recently learned that the number one searched question on the internet when it comes to parenting is “how to be a good parent.” I’m really curious how we define good parenting and how we judge whether…
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Sustainable Healthy Sleep Habits for Kids with Sarah R. Moore
“Kids are born knowing how to sleep. Our job as adults is to create an environment where sleep feels like a safe and happy place.” In this episode, I’m excited to welcome a special guest, Sarah R. Moore! She is the founder of Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting. As a certified gentle parenting...
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A YEAR OF PANDEMIC PARENTING-- PARENTS’ REFLECTIONS
“Parenting is a great lesson in this pandemic. Parenting is a master class. You can make all the plans you want, but that doesn't mean they're going to work out.” In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m sharing your thoughts and reflections on a year of pandemic parenting. It has been one...
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HOW TO HELP THE CHILD WHO BULLIES
“A child who bullies is capable of transformation.” In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m talking about how to help children who bully others. Most of the conversations I hear around bullying are focused on the victims of bullying. It’s being forgotten that bullies are deeply wounded...
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HOW TO “BULLY-PROOF” YOUR CHILD
*Trigger warning: I will refer to youth suicide and self-harming behaviors as it relates to bullying. Please proceed with caution if talking about this topic is a trigger for you.* “When children feel seen, heard, and accepted for who they are in their parent’s eyes, they won’t believe that they...
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SELF-CARE THROUGH PERSONAL STYLE WITH HOLLY CHAYES
“Clothing confidence comes from really owning the fact that if a piece of clothing doesn't fit, that's the only thing. That means it doesn't mean that your body is too big. It doesn't mean that it's too tall or too long or too curvy or too whatever. It just means that this piece of clothing…
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CO-PARENTING LIKE A PRO WITH MERRY AND ASHLEY SENN
“You have to keep the kids at the pinnacle of the decision-making. They are the true north.” --Merry Senn This week on The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m discussing co-parenting with special guests Merry and Ashley Senn. Merry and Ashley are good friends of mine from the theater community. They have been...
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CONVERSATIONS ON RACE: A TIMELY ACCOUNTABILITY CHECK FOR ALLIES
In this episode of The 3D Parent Podcast, I want to take the opportunity to speak to people who consider themselves allies in the fight against systemic racism. This episode is an opportunity for you to assess where you and your family are when it comes to your commitment to be an anti-racist...
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COULD AU PAIR CHILDCARE WORK FOR YOUR FAMILY?
“We felt there were a lot of opportunities to expand our knowledge of the world and to have our children increase their ability to interact in a meaningful way with people that didn't look like them and that didn't speak like them.” This week on The 3D Parent Podcast, I’m discussing if au pairs…
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PARENTING TIPS FOR EMPATHS AND HIGHLY SENSITIVE PEOPLE
“We tend to sometimes not be able to differentiate between somebody else's problem stress, worry, frustration and our own.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I’m discussing parenting tips for empaths and highly sensitive people. I’m defining Highly Sensitive People, or HSPs for short as people...
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ARE BRIBES AND REWARDS EVER OKAY?
“Rewards are problematic because you're not calling upon your attachment and connection with your child to motivate change. You have to go to something external that you feel might have an influence on your children because you don't.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I’m discussing the use of...
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ENCOURAGING HEALTHY EATING IN KIDS WITH GUEST, DR. ORLENA KEREK
“Your healthy meal is healthy for your children and a good way of introducing healthy eating at an early stage.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I’m joined by Dr. Orlena Kerek. She trained as a pediatric doctor in the UK. She now lives in Spain with her four children. She teaches families to...
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The 5-STEP 3D PARENT RESET
“You're going to make a change. It's going to be uncomfortable. You're going to maybe not know what to do at times.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I’m outlining the 5 steps of the 3D Parent reset. These steps will help you give your parenting a reboot in the New Year. This can really make…
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IDEAS FOR FAMILY CONNECTION ON NEW YEAR’S EVE
This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I will be giving tips that you and your family can use to connect and reflect with each other on New Year's Eve or New Year’s day. This episode is meant to guide you and your family in the right direction while leaving behind any baggage from 2020. I will dive...
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EARLY SOCIALIZATION OF YOUNG CHILDREN
“You don’t need to seek out preschools and daycare for your children to become socialized. It can still be a great fit for your family but remember it’s not something you need to do.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I will be talking about young children and their socialization needs. I want…
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HAVE YOURSELF A MERRY COVID CHRISTMAS
“This is the year where you can be making, baking, watching things and reading things because you're not as scheduled and you have more time. Let's take advantage of the benefits that come from a less scheduled holiday season.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I will be talking about…
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SOLUTIONS TO SIBLING FIGHTING WITH SUSAN NORTH
This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, we're bringing in a professional mediator expert/parent educator and coach, Susan North. Susan will be joining us to discuss possible solutions to sibling fighting. We will be talking about the golden nuggets from her book The Opposite of Combat: A Parent's…
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MAKING SPACE FOR FRUSTRATION
“I encourage you to embrace and make space for your children's frustration to move. It might be the answer as to what's been missing from your parenting and self-care practice during this period of high frustration.” This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I will be talking about making space for...
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RAISING KIDS IN A SCREEN-FILLED WORLD PART 1: HOW MUCH AND WHEN?
This week on the 3D Parent Podcast, I'm going to dive into an overdue topic, raising kids in a screen-filled world. It has become one of the most prevalent topics that parents think about, and probably will continue to do so. I'm going to share personal narratives, as well as questions to ask...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the 3D Parent Podcast! I’m Beaven Walters, your host.As a certified parent coach, parent educator and mom of 4 children, I am passionate about helping parents navigate the tough stuff while maintaining dignity, direction and deep connection in your family relationships. Throughout this podcast, we will cover topics such as tantrums, sibling conflict, screen time overload and transitioning into the teenage years.My goal is to provide you with tools that help inform, empower and boost your confidence as a parent so you can make the best decisions possible for you and your family. Parenting is challenging, but you don’t have to do it alone.I am here to guide you through the 3D Parent approach to parenting, so you can stop struggling and start celebrating all of the time you have with your children.
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