Kiva Schuler - "The Peaceful Parenting (R)evolution"

In this insightful episode of Lou Diamond, host Lou Diamond sits down with Kiva Schuler, the founder and CEO of the Jai Institute For Parenting and author of "The Peaceful Parenting Revolution." Kiva shares her wealth of knowledge and personal experiences in the realm of parenting, highlighting the importance of balancing freedom and closeness when raising teenagers.

Kiva delves into her unique parenting journey, discussing how her single-parent status and business commitments pushed her children to take on responsibilities early. She recounts stories of encouraging her kids' independence, from managing car purchases to handling minor accidents by themselves. This episode emphasizes Kiva's parenting philosophy, which champions mentoring over giving direct advice, and the significant impact of personal growth for parents.

Listeners will discover essential insights on adapting parenting styles to meet the changing needs of children, the importance of setting boundaries, and how to create a structured yet empathetic environment for kids. Kiva also addresses the modern-day concerns of helicopter parenting and the necessity of allowing children to experience failure.

Tune in for a captivating conversation that not only aims to redefine peaceful parenting but also seeks to prepare children for real-world challenges without emotional wounds. Don’t miss the valuable resources Kiva mentions, including the Jai Institute for Parenting, which offers tools, inspiration, and guidance for parents striving to foster healthy, independent children.

For more resources, visit the Jai Institute for Parenting on Instagram at "GI Institute for Parenting" or their website at www.jaiinstituteforparenting.com.

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