Best Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld Podcasts (2025)

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Navigating Parenting Perspectives 38:45

16h ago38:45

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Send us an email @ [email protected] summary In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, Carrie and Jessica explore the complexities of parenting, focusing on differing perspectives on curfews, the importance of communication, and the impact of technology on parental anxiety. They discuss how to set boundaries while fostering indepen…

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Show Me The Money: Talking to Your Kids About Finances 37:15

8d ago37:15

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Abbey Henderson, CEO, Wealth Advisor & Coach at Abaris Financial Group, connects resources with aspirations to help clients realize their objectives and establish lasting legacies. Her background includes degrees from Dartmouth, Boston University, and Boston College. Transitioning from accounting, …

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Welcome Home-ish: Navigating Summer with Your College-Aged Kids 36:27

15d ago36:27

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Send us an email @ [email protected] summary Summer is here, and so are your college-aged kids—back from campus life and crashing into your living room. In this lighthearted and relatable episode, Carrie and Jessica talk about what happens when young adults return home after a year of independence. They explore the emotional complexit…

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The Art of Reinventing Yourself (As a Mom) 1:03:11

21d ago1:03:11

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this special one-year anniversary episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, Carrie & Jessica dive deep into the journeys of moms who have reinvented themselves after years of parenting. With Mother’s Day around the corner, the episode shines a light on moms who made bold pivots—leaving careers, embra…

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The Parenting Evolution 39:08

29d ago39:08

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Send us an email @ [email protected] summary In this episode, the last of the first season, Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld reflect on their journey as parents, discussing the evolution of parenting from the early days of caring for infants to witnessing their children grow into kind and compassionate individuals. They share proud…

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Just Breath: Reset the Stress 35:11

1M ago35:11

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Diedra Perry, a certified HeartMath® Mentor and stress management coach, works with kids, adults, athletes, and leadership teams. She helps them learn to manage stress and build resilience through biofeedback and science-backed techniques. Her approach combines emotional regulation, nervous system …

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Supporting Your Child's College Decision 22:36

1M ago22:36

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld discuss the complexities of college decision-making for students and their parents. They explore the emotional challenges parents face when their children choose colleges that differ from their expectations, the import…

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More Than a Game: Gambling, Addiction, and the Family Impact 46:54

2M ago46:54

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Ryan Soave, Chief Clinical Officer of Guardian Recovery, is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and certified trauma therapist specializing in addiction and PTSD treatment. He integrates yoga, meditation, and breathwork into his therapeutic approach, which he has shared with thousands. He has also g…

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Netflix Drama Adolescence Sparks Real Conversations About Parenting 35:17

2M ago35:17

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Netflix’s limited series drama Adolescence has everyone talking—and in this episode, Carrie and Jessica join them in the discussions. They explore themes such as parent-child relationships, the impact of social media, emotional dynamics, and the responsibilities of both parents and schools in guidi…

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Spring Break for Your Young Adult: Exciting or Terrifying? 29:07

2M ago29:07

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this conversation, Carrie and Jessica discuss the complexities and anxieties surrounding spring break for young adults. They explore the challenges parents face in trusting their children to make safe decisions while traveling, the importance of preparation and communication, and the evolving na…

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Debunking Parenting Myths: Teen and Young Adults Edition 27:11

3M ago27:11

27:11

Send us an email @ [email protected] In this conversation, Carrie and Jessica discuss the unrealistic expectations placed on young adults in their early 20s and late teens to have everything figured out. They explore the importance of independence, the transition to adulthood, and the balance between freedom and responsibility in pare…

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Are Four Opinions Better Than One? 32:19

3M ago32:19

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Ken Wiesenfeld is a husband of 30 years, with 2 amazing young adult sons, who he could not be more proud of. He wishes that he had the wisdom of those lessons most recently learned about parenting while he was "winging it" during the pre-teen years. In addition to spending time with his family, Ken…

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Let Them – A Deep Dive into Mel Robbins' Game-Changing Theory Part 2 36:27

3M ago36:27

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this episode, Carrie and Jessica take a deep dive into the second half of The Let Them Theory by Mel Robbins, unpacking its powerful message about letting go of control and embracing acceptance. They explore the challenges of making meaningful friendships as adults, the struggles parents face wh…

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College Admissions: Messaging, Money, and Mindset with Jen McKenzie 42:31

3M ago42:31

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Jen McKenzie, a Boca Raton native with a BA in English, founded Milestone in 2004 to provide SAT/ACT prep and college admissions guidance. Over 15 years, Milestone has become a leading agency in Boca. Jen is a member of the IECA, holds a UCLA Counseling Certificate, and teaches at UC-Berkeley Exten…

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February 14: A Day of Love, Reflection, and Rememberance 13:47

4M ago13:47

13:47

Send us an email @ [email protected] On this episode, Carrie and Jessica open their hearts to share their experiences from February 14, 2018—the day that forever changed their lives. As mothers of children who were at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School during the tragic shooting that claimed 17 lives, they reflect on what they’ve le…

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The Value of a Good Teacher: Priceless 48:19

4M ago48:19

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Chelsea Briggs is an experienced English educator with over a decade of teaching in Broward County. A graduate of Florida Atlantic University, she began her career as a paraprofessional at Horizon Elementary and has taught at Stoneman Douglas High School since 2017. Currently teaching 11th and 12th…

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Let Them – A Deep Dive into Mel Robbins' Game-Changing Theory Part 1 32:28

4M ago32:28

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, Carrie and Jessica break down the first half of Mel Robbins' book, The Let Them Theory. They explore how this powerful mindset shift can transform parenting, sharing personal stories of when they could have put this approach into practice. Whether you're…

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Calm or Chaos: What it Takes to Raise a Large Family 37:40

4M ago37:40

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Catherine Walker wears many hats. She sits on the board at S.O.S Children's Village, is the president of the Stoneman Douglas Football Boosters, substitute teachers, is married to the mayor of Parkland, and most important is the mom to five children. Catherine makes motherhood look easy, never gett…

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Preparing to Be an Empty Nester 29:03

4M ago29:03

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this insightful episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, Jessica and Carrie dive into the emotional and practical aspects of preparing to become empty nesters. Jessica shares her perspective as a mom with one child still in high school and two in college, while Carrie reflects on her experiences wit…

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The Parenting Pivot: You Think You're Going To Italy And End Up in Holland 45:51

5M ago45:51

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Jana Kohn is an ASHA-certified Speech-Language Pathologist with a Master’s from Syracuse University. She has spent five years at Community High School District 128, supporting neurodiverse young adults in Extended Transition Services. Previously, she worked for seven years in a private clinic with …

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Happy Holidays: Thanks 2024 18:19

5M ago18:19

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In their last episode of 2024, Carrie and Jessica talk about the holiday traditions followed with their own families. They then go on to reflect about the year with their new podcast, favorite episodes, what they've learned, and what they would like to try in 2025. Enjoy! 🔗 Connect with Jessica Ang…

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Why Sleep Struggles Could Be More Than Just Tired Kids 32:21

6M ago32:21

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Dr. Layne Martin, initially focused on veneers and crowns, shifted his career after collaborating with dentists specializing in complex cases, particularly influenced by Victor Avis. Avis emphasized the importance of airway issues, which Dr. Martin explored further, realizing that symptoms like tee…

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What Drives Them Crazy: Kids Spill the Tea on Parent Behaviors 27:09

6M ago27:09

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Ever wonder what your kids really think about your parenting habits? In this episode, Carrie and Jessica dive into the results of a poll asking teens and young adults what behaviors they find most annoying about their parents. From surprising revelations to thought-provoking insights, this conversa…

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Navigating Divorce: Insights from a Divorce Coach Who’s Been There 33:46

6M ago33:46

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Send us an email @ [email protected] With over 20 years of experience as a therapist, teacher, and school counselor, Cari D'Angelo has witnessed the impact of divorce on families. Having gone through two divorces herself, she understands the emotional and co-parenting challenges. After struggling with mediation and legal expenses, she…

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Mom Math: What 46 Years of Combined Experience Has Taught Us 23:42

6M ago23:42

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Carrie's oldest son is 25. Jessica's oldest daughter is 21. That's how they did their mom math and arrived at 46 years of combined experience. Join them as they discuss meaningful lessons from their parenting journey. From embracing silliness and fostering open communication to admitting their own …

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Behind The Screens: Talking School Safety 30:21

7M ago30:21

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Lori Alhadeff, a New Jersey native, is a former K-12 Health and Physical Education teacher and stay-at-home mom. Her life changed when her daughter, Alyssa, was killed in the 2018 Stoneman Douglas High School shooting. Married to Dr. Ilan Alhadeff for 23 years, Lori is a dedicated community safety …

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Is Failure to Launch Really Failing? 27:29

7M ago27:29

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this episode, Carrie and Jessica take a deep dive into the term "failure to launch" and what it really means for young adults and their families. We explore why some young people struggle to achieve independence and how family dynamics, societal expectations, and personal challenges can contribu…

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Dads Unleashed:Their Perspective on the Stress of Parenting 34:03

7M ago34:03

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Ken Wiesenfeld is a husband of 30 years, with 2 amazing young adult sons, who he could not be more proud of. He wishes that he had the wisdom of those lessons most recently learned about parenting while he was "winging it" during the pre-teen years. In addition to spending time with his family, Ken…

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Supporting Teens through School Challenges ft. Dr. Debra Green and Dr. Jill Kristal 46:19

8M ago46:19

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Dr. Debra Green earned her PhD in School Psychology from NYU and is a certified school and licensed clinical psychologist in New York. She served as Chief Psychologist for the Pleasantville Union Free School District for over 20 years, retiring in 2018. With over 30 years in private practice, she h…

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Got Teens? Risk Management for New Drivers, College Students, and More 54:16

8M ago54:16

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Barry Sokoloff, a seasoned expert in risk management and insurance, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the conversation, having started his career in 1994 and now leading Southeast Regional Personal Risk Practice for USI Insurance Services. Barry highlights the importance of proactive m…

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Paying It Forward: How Can You Help? 25:43

8M ago25:43

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Send us an email @ [email protected] There are many challenging times in our lives when we can the help from others is monumental. Instead of being someone who says, "Call me if you need help" be someone who says, "I'm free and here's how I can help!" Carrie and Jessica explore ways to help loved ones during the times they need you mo…

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Raising Kids: A Single Dad's Perspective 34:52

8M ago34:52

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Send us an email @ [email protected] The most important job to Scott Schwartzberg is being a father. In listening to other men, he's heard so many give up time with their kids in order to put themselves first. Scott is a firm believer that a parent's first responsibility is to their children. It is his belief that men, more than women…

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Your Child is Disappointed, How Do YOU Cope? 29:50

9M ago29:50

29:50

Send us an email @ [email protected] Watching your children in pain is one of the most challenging parts of being a parent. In this episode, Carrie and Jessica discuss some tips on how to help parents work through their own discomfort to help their children deal with the emotions of disappointment. These tips include: validating feeli…

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Jenny Shane – Hating Your EX Less to Love Your Kids More 42:39

9M ago42:39

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Jenny Shane is the founder of Divorce in Peace. She is a Florida Supreme Court Certified Family Mediator, Florida Bar Licensed Attorney, Certified Divorce Specialist (CDS™) through the National Association of DivorceProfessionals, and she has a Bachelor's of Science degree in Psychology. As a divor…

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Jennifer Kelman – Tackling Tough Topics 1:01:29

9M ago1:01:29

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Jennifer Kelman is a mental health expert on JustAnswer, where she has provided online support to those in need since 2012. In addition to her work on JustAnswer, Jennifer Kelman has been a licensed Clinical Social Worker for more than 30 years and maintains a private practice specializing in relat…

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OMG, My Kid is Going to College: Insight from Parents and Kids 41:34

10M ago41:34

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Carrie and Jessica set out to share their experiences sending kids off to college with new parents preparing to send kids to college for the first time. However, they quickly learn after asking their own kids for advice and then polling other young adults, that they had two completely different per…

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Stacie Boyar – Talking Anxiety and Depression 40:02

10M ago40:02

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Stacie Boyar, previously in private practice, started a podcast when COVID-19 hit and she found herself at home. This coincided with her daughter attending an adapted sleepaway camp amid the pandemic. Stacie used her podcast as a productive outlet during a time filled with uncertainty, especially f…

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Transitioning Back to School: How Routines Can Help 21:32

10M ago21:32

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Nobody likes to deliver bad news, but here it is: summer is winding down and that means school is getting ready to begin. Transitioning from summer play to schoolwork can be difficult for both kids and their parents. Join Carrie and Jessica for an unedited discussion on how the presence of routines…

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Erika Wasserman – Let's Talk Finances 48:44

10M ago48:44

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Erika Wasserman is a certified financial therapist who navigates the ups and downs of life with humor and resilience. She lives in a lively household, often likening it to a sorority, as she raises her three teenage daughters. Erika's journey has been a roller coaster, filled with unexpected twists…

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A Look Back - What Happened to the Crayons? 43:51

11M ago43:51

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Send us an email @ [email protected] In this unedited, bonus episode Carrie snd Jessica take a look back at some things they did during their early years of parenting and wonder if they would do them again. Join them for a trip down memory lane as they discuss nursing, co-sleeping, and how they survived restaurant outings without devi…

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Michele Baron – Health and Wellness 30:46

11M ago30:46

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Michele Baron is an Integrated Health Coach who received her training with the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology. Michele works with clients to make lifestyle shifts, improve nutrition and transform unhealthy habits into healthy ones. …

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Self Advocacy: Teaching Our Kids to Speak Up for Themselves 24:46

11M ago24:46

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Join Carrie and Jessica as the engage in a conversation centered around teaching our kids to advocate for themselves. They explore situations that clients have had, experiences with their own children, and tips for where to even begin. Raising children who can speak up for themselves will enable th…

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Parents, Do You Really Want to Know? – Carrie Wiesenfeld & Jessica Anger 22:07

11M ago22:07

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Drawing from their personal experiences, Carrie and Jessica reflect on the challenges and emotional responses that parents face when confronted with their child's behavior as seen from another's perspective. They discuss how their approaches have evolved over time, emphasizing the importance of sup…

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Help - I Can't Get My Child To Leave! (The Unedited, Raw Edition) 17:03

11M ago17:03

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Tune in to hear Carrie and Jessica tackle a listener's problem that plague so many of: how do I get my child to leave an activity they're really enjoying? Whether it's a playdate, the park, or any other countless activities, Carrie and Jessica offer up some suggestions on how to deal with this stru…

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Lauren Muriello – The Truth About Technology 43:21

12M ago43:21

43:21

Send us an email @ [email protected] Lauren Muriello is the founder of the Well-being Therapy Center in Northern New Jersey, where she leads a team of 10 therapists focused on children and teen issues. With extensive experience in private practice, she noticed a troubling rise in anxiety, depression, and self-harm among teens, particu…

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Prepping for the Middle School Bus (NOT FOR LITTLE EARS) 13:34

12M ago13:34

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Carrie and Jessica discuss how Jessica and her husband prepared their oldest child for what she might "hear" on the middle school bus. A quick, fun, raw and unedited conversation. 🔗 Connect with Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld: Instagram | [email protected] Soaring Hawk Life Coach…

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Can We Talk? – Carrie Wiesenfeld & Jessica Anger 19:49

1y ago19:49

19:49

Send us an email @ [email protected] The question at the heart of today's episode is not just about how to talk to our kids, but how to truly listen. From navigating talks with college-aged kids who think we just don't get it, to managing crucial conversations without letting our own emotions lead the charge, we're unpacking strategie…

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Debunking Parenting Myths Part 2 – Carrie Wiesenfeld & Jessica Anger 20:51

1y ago20:51

20:51

Send us an email @ [email protected] Parenting is an ever-evolving journey, and with it come myths that can often misguide us. In this episode, they continue the conversation from the last episode, diving deeper into debunking common parenting myths. From the truth behind discipline and punishment to the myth of constant entertainment…

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Did You Know You're a Helicopter Parent? – Carrie Wiesenfeld & Jessica Anger 25:11

1y ago25:11

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Carrie and Jessica tackle the sensitive topic of 'helicopter parenting.' They offer a space for open conversation and share a letter from 'Helicopter Mom,' a listener seeking advice after being labeled with the term at a soccer field. In a heart-to-heart, the hosts relate through personal stories, …

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Debunking Parenting Myths Part 1 – Carrie Wiesenfeld & Jessica Anger 19:27

1y ago19:27

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Send us an email @ [email protected] Carrie and Jessica discuss some common myths surrounding parenting. In a candid and heartfelt discussion, they take on topics such as the idea of spoiling a baby, handling sibling rivalry, the misconception that parenting gets easier as children grow older, and the importance of self-care for paren…

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