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Listen "Ep 32: Positive Discipline Through "Storyteaching" with Sarah R. Moore"
Episode Synopsis
Parent coach, author, public speaker, and mom, Sarah R. Moore talks with Heather Boyd, Occupational Therapist and sleep coach about positive discipline, story teaching, and brain-based parenting.
Sit in on this interview to learn:
What is discipline?! And how has it been misrepresented?
What is story teaching, and how does it support human development?
Brain-based approaches to parenting and discipline
How to use story teaching to help our children manage challenges
Is there such a thing as “too late” for story teaching to help our children through challenges?
How rewriting the script during tricky times can rewire the brain
Are there ways to connect with our kids without slipping into reward/punishment-based parenting?
Parenting from a place of fear and what actually motivates children and helps them thrive
The ways taking time to connect makes parenting EASIER
Where does the tendency to be a “controlling” parent come from? And how do we move away from control as a “default setting”?
Giving yourself grace and compassion as a parent
Boundaries
Why is this kind of parenting so hard?!
Your history does not need to be your destiny
Sarah R. Moore is the author of "Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science & Better Behavior" and founder of Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting. As a certified Master Trainer in conscious parenting and Chairperson of the Board for the American Society for the Positive Care of Children, she’s also a public speaker, accredited parent coach, armchair neuroscientist, and most importantly, a Mama. Her work has been featured on NBC, CBS, and SiriusXM, and in countless international parenting magazines. With training in child development, trauma recovery, interpersonal neurobiology, improv comedy and play, her work supports parents and caregivers around the globe. Follow her on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest & Threads.
Mentioned in this Episode:
The American Society for the Positive Care of Children
americanspcc.org
Sarah R Moore’s book, Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science, and Better Behavior, https://dandelion-seeds.com/book/
Dr. Marshall Rosenberg, Non-Violent Communication: A Language of Life https://www.cnvc.org/store/nonviolent-communication-a-language-of-life
Where to find Sarah R. Moore:
Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting https://dandelion-seeds.com/
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/DandelionSeedsPositiveParenting/ https://www.instagram.com/dandelionseedspositiveliving/ https://www.threads.net/@dandelionseedspositiveliving https://www.youtube.com/c/DandelionSeedsPositiveParenting/featured https://www.tiktok.com/@sarah_r_moore
Sit in on this interview to learn:
What is discipline?! And how has it been misrepresented?
What is story teaching, and how does it support human development?
Brain-based approaches to parenting and discipline
How to use story teaching to help our children manage challenges
Is there such a thing as “too late” for story teaching to help our children through challenges?
How rewriting the script during tricky times can rewire the brain
Are there ways to connect with our kids without slipping into reward/punishment-based parenting?
Parenting from a place of fear and what actually motivates children and helps them thrive
The ways taking time to connect makes parenting EASIER
Where does the tendency to be a “controlling” parent come from? And how do we move away from control as a “default setting”?
Giving yourself grace and compassion as a parent
Boundaries
Why is this kind of parenting so hard?!
Your history does not need to be your destiny
Sarah R. Moore is the author of "Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science & Better Behavior" and founder of Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting. As a certified Master Trainer in conscious parenting and Chairperson of the Board for the American Society for the Positive Care of Children, she’s also a public speaker, accredited parent coach, armchair neuroscientist, and most importantly, a Mama. Her work has been featured on NBC, CBS, and SiriusXM, and in countless international parenting magazines. With training in child development, trauma recovery, interpersonal neurobiology, improv comedy and play, her work supports parents and caregivers around the globe. Follow her on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, TikTok, Pinterest & Threads.
Mentioned in this Episode:
The American Society for the Positive Care of Children
americanspcc.org
Sarah R Moore’s book, Peaceful Discipline: Story Teaching, Brain Science, and Better Behavior, https://dandelion-seeds.com/book/
Dr. Marshall Rosenberg, Non-Violent Communication: A Language of Life https://www.cnvc.org/store/nonviolent-communication-a-language-of-life
Where to find Sarah R. Moore:
Dandelion Seeds Positive Parenting https://dandelion-seeds.com/
Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/DandelionSeedsPositiveParenting/ https://www.instagram.com/dandelionseedspositiveliving/ https://www.threads.net/@dandelionseedspositiveliving https://www.youtube.com/c/DandelionSeedsPositiveParenting/featured https://www.tiktok.com/@sarah_r_moore
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