Gracebased Podcast

Gracebased

A podcast equipping ordinary parents to raise extraordinary kids. Join a movement of parents who are raising healthy and happy kids. Find more free resources at gracebased.com

  1. HACE 3 DÍAS

    The Balancing Act—Nurture & Structure

    Episode 6: The Balancing Act—Nurture & Structure Finding the sweet spot between "warm and fuzzy" and "rules and results" is one of the greatest challenges in parenting. In this episode, Megan Hunt breaks down why the most effective correction happens when Nurture and Structure are in perfect harmony. When we lean too far into one, we lose the connection; when we balance both, we create a safe harbor for our children to grow. In This Episode, We Discuss: The Golden Mean: Why high nurture plus high structure equals the "Ideal Parent" quadrant in TBRI.Handling Resistance with Grace: What to do when your child pushes back against the schedule without losing your cool.Flexibility vs. Rigidity: Practical ways to keep the "bones" of your day strong while remaining responsive to your child's needs.Key Takeaways Structure Provides Safety: Kids thrive when they know what to expect. Predictability is a form of love.Nurture Provides Access: Without nurture, structure feels like a burden. Nurture is the "oil" that keeps the gears of discipline moving smoothly.The "Both/And" Approach: You don't have to choose between being the "fun parent" and the "firm parent."Meet Our Guest: Megan Hunt Megan Hunt is a TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) expert, elementary school teacher, foster and adoptive mom, and the Head Parenting Coach at The Well. She specializes in helping parents develop a framework for discipline that prioritizes connection and long-term emotional health.  learn more and get free resources at www.gracebased.com check out our award winning kids podcast Lightcatchers. wwww.bealightcatcher.com

    35 min
  2. 3 MAR

    Giving Voice- Connection Through Empowerment

    Episode 5: Giving Voice—Correction Through Empowerment Discipline doesn’t have to be a power struggle where someone has to lose. In this episode, Megan Hunt dives into the proactive side of Correction from Connection, focusing on a transformative tool: Giving Voice. By offering choices and sharing power, we don't just manage behavior—we build a bridge of trust that lasts. In This Episode, We Discuss: Defining "Giving Voice": Moving beyond compliance to help children feel heard and valued.The Power of Choice: Why offering two "yes" options can stop a meltdown before it starts.Sharing Power vs. Losing Control: How to empower your child without abdicated your role as a leader.Grace vs. Permissiveness: Finding the sweet spot between firm boundaries and empowering grace.Real-Life Transformation: Megan shares a powerful story of how giving a child a voice turned a high-tension moment into a deepening of their bond.Key Takeaways Connect Before (and After) You Correct: True discipline is rooted in the relationship, not just the rules.Proactive over Reactive: Giving voice is a tool you use before things escalate, setting your child up for success.Win the Heart, Not Just the Argument: You don’t have to lose the relationship with your children to "win" at discipline.Meet Our Guest: Megan Hunt Megan Hunt is a TBRI (Trust-Based Relational Intervention) expert, elementary school teacher, foster and adoptive mom, and the Head Parenting Coach at The Well. She specializes in helping parents develop a framework for discipline that prioritizes connection and long-term emotional health. learn more at www.gracebased.comcheck out our award winning kids podcast www.bealightcatcher.com

    36 min

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A podcast equipping ordinary parents to raise extraordinary kids. Join a movement of parents who are raising healthy and happy kids. Find more free resources at gracebased.com

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