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Join Kristen Tame as she shares her best parenting and school success secrets through bite-sized mini-lessons.

  1. 3d ago

    Be a Passenger Seat Parent

    Ep. 27: If your family is experiencing conflict or burnout around school, it could be because you need to stop driving your child’s school success and start navigating. You’ll learn: -Why it’s important to stop focusing on achievement and foster capability instead. -Three strategies that make it easier for you to let go of the wheel while still offering support and structure from the passenger seat. -How to embrace the messiness of learning as your child develops the capability to navigate their journey independently. My Book Free Episode Worksheet Online Courses Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation Watch on YouTube Find Me

  2. Apr 20

    It's Important to Meet Your Needs, Too

    Ep 26:  As parents, we spend so much time focused on our children that we often overlook our own well-being. In this episode, you will learn a simple way to understand and meet your own needs, because your happiness is just as important as your children’s! I'll share: -How to use the Tame Method to meet your own needs, too -The negative feelings and behaviors associated with the six essential needs. -Practical strategies for getting more connection, encouragement, or respected boundaries in your life.   Mentioned in this episode: Nonviolent Communication The Work of Byron Katie   Free Worksheet Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

  3. Mar 16

    Why the Disrespect?

    Ep 25: We all hate eye-rolling, sassiness, door slamming, and hearing “I hate you,” but children aren’t born disrespectful, so where does it start? You’ll learn: -Why children adopt disrespectful behavior. -The 5 ways you may unknowingly continue the cycle of disrespect. -Strategies to mend your relationship and stop the disrespect for good.   Free Worksheet Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

  4. Feb 16

    Authoritarianism is Out; Togetherness is In

    Ep 24: We are seeing the fall of authoritarianism all around us, and it needs to be replaced with a system that leads by valuing togetherness. I’ll share: -Why authoritarianism is a harmful and ineffective way to lead. -Why Balanced Leaders are the future because they harness the power of togetherness. -How you can start the shift toward Balanced Leadership at home.   Free Worksheet Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

  5. Jan 19

    Let's Work Together to Improve School Behavior

    Ep 23: School behavior needs improvement, and the authoritarian system is the problem. Parents and teachers must work together to advocate for change. I’ll share: -Why authoritarianism does not work anymore and why it causes more misbehavior. -The underlying reasons children are displaying defiance, “laziness”, disrespect, and violence. -Three ways parents and teachers can work together to improve student behavior.   Free Worksheet Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

  6. 12/15/2025

    Strategies for Managing ADHD with Dr. Lisa Spector

    Ep 22: Dr. Lisa Spector from Nemours Children’s Health joins me to discuss strategies for parents of children with ADHD. You’ll Learn: -What impulse control is and strategies to minimize it. -Emotional regulation techniques. -How to handle judgment from other friends, family, or strangers when managing challenging behavior.   Lisa Spector, MD, is Division Chief of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics at Nemours Children’s Hospital in Orlando, Florida and is a Professor of Pediatrics through the University of Central Florida.  She co-leads the Central Florida Behavioral Health Hub, funded through the Florida Department of Health Title V Program. She is the co-chair of the Florida State Health Improvement Plan Mental Well-Being and Substance Abuse Prevention Priority Area Workgroup. She is a board member of the Mental Health Association of Central Florida.   She is co-creator of the STEP UP parent training program. Dr. Spector’s Contact Information: 407-650-7715 https://www.nemours.org/services/developmental-behavioral-pediatrics.html STEP UP Informational Flyer   Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

  7. 11/17/2025

    Solving Power Struggles

    Ep 21: If you and your child are having power struggles over school, it’s time to step aside and give them more control. You’ll learn: -What active and passive power struggles look like in school-aged children -Why children power-seek -3 solutions that give children more autonomy without giving up control completely.   Free Worksheet Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

  8. 10/20/2025

    School Success Secrets: Grades 6-12

    Ep20: To set your middle or high school child up for success in the real world, you will want to foster independence by pulling back without letting go completely. You’ll Learn: -The four qualities that will help your children thrive in the real world -How to foster these qualities through their middle and high school years. -Why adopting the role of navigator is the best way to promote independence. Free Worksheet Watch on YouTube Find Me Free eBook Free 30-min Phone Consultation

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Join Kristen Tame as she shares her best parenting and school success secrets through bite-sized mini-lessons.

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  • Creator
    kristentame
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    28
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