

Calm Parenting Podcast
Kirk Martin
Have a strong-willed child who doesn't respond to consequences, argues like an attorney, and refuses to do things your way? Good! You're in the right place. Celebrate Calm Founder Kirk Martin has given over 1,000,000 parents and teachers around the world practical, life-changing strategies to stop power struggles, yelling, and defiance NOW. Based on work with 1,500 challenging kids (many with AD/HD, OCD, ODD, ASD, etc.) in his home, and years spent in classrooms, Kirk's approach is refreshingly practical, honest, and laugh-out-loud funny! Questions? Visit us at www.CelebrateCalm.com or email us directly at Casey@CelebrateCalm.com
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May 4, 2020 • 32min
Moms Do Too Much & How A Dad Stopped a Power Struggle Over School
Moms Do Too Much & How A Dad Stopped a Power Struggle Over SchoolSo I almost sobbed throughout this podcast. How do you turn a power struggle over school work into a bonding experience? Moms do too much, not too little. And yet you feel like you never do enough. So how can you be free from that burden, guilt, the anxiety over trying to make everyone happy?Single Moms--Treat yourself to this gift. And if you need help financially, reply back to this message and we'll help you. This is the Mother's Day Gift your wife really wants: A calm home. We have SLASHED prices on the Calm Parenting Package this week for Mother's Day. You Get ALL of our Parenting Programs for $197. Prices return to $475 next week, so order now and change your home. Digital downloads are included with all orders: Listen directly on your iPhone, Android, or Tablet. You can even share the programs with family members who don't understand you or your kids. Once you purchase, you have access FOREVER, even with new devices. CLICK HERE TO MAKE THIS THE BEST MOTHER'S DAY EVER.
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Apr 30, 2020 • 8min
Dads: 3 Quick, Easy Action Steps in 8 Minutes
Moms, forward this to your hubby. "It would mean a lot to me if you would take 8 minutes to listen to this podcast." And then tell him to get you the special below. "What I want most for Mother's Day is a calm home with happy kids."Single Moms--Treat yourself to this gift. And if you need help financially, reply back to this message and we'll help you. This is the Mother's Day Gift your wife really wants: A calm home. We have SLASHED prices on the Calm Parenting Package this week for Mother's Day. You Get ALL of our Parenting Programs for $197. Prices return to $475 next week, so order now and change your home. Digital downloads are included with all orders: Listen directly on your iPhone, Android, or Tablet. You can even share the programs with family members who don't understand you or your kids. Once you purchase, you have access FOREVER, even with new devices. CLICK HERE TO MAKE THIS THE BEST MOTHER'S DAY EVER.
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Apr 29, 2020 • 28min
When Kids Question You or Your Faith
When Kids Question You or Your FaithYour child questions your faith or gets angry when you talk about church. If you react defensively or push, you risk driving your child further away. How do you use conflict to actually draw closer to your child? Even if you are not religious, the 11 steps Kirk shows you are helpful when kids resist you. If you are interested in parenting topics like the myth of immediate obedience from a faith perspective, listen to Kirk's podcasts at https://calm-christian-parenting.simplecast.com/episodes.We have slashed prices on our products at www.CelebrateCalm.com to help struggling families use this time together to create changes that last forever. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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Apr 27, 2020 • 30min
"I Can't Please You." Repeating My Own Father's Mistakes.
"Dad, I Can't Please You." I remember the exact day when I realized that my son wasn't made like me. The day I realized that I had spent the first 10 years of his life trying to make him be someone he wasn't. Can you imagine how my son must have felt knowing he couldn't please the Dad he desperately wanted to please? This is an emotional and critically important message on how to accept your child as he is. Dads must listen.We go through all of this with 25 specific action steps, an actual game plan, that will build your child's confidence, make them feel capable, and rebuild trust with you-perhaps for the first time in the No B.S. Program. We've reduced the price of the No B.S. program from $300 to $99 this week only so go to www.CelebrateCalm.com and hit the NO BS tab, and begin making these changes literally overnight. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.We have slashed prices on our products at www.CelebrateCalm.com to help struggling families use this time together to create changes that last forever. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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Apr 21, 2020 • 22min
Use This Checklist for Unmotivated or Defiant Kids
Use This Checklist for Unmotivated or Defiant KidsYou have a child who doesn’t want to do chores, school work or anything productive. If you are curious and ask why, you may get the standard response: “I don’t know.” So how do you discover what your child cares about so your child is motivated? Kirk shows you exactly how to do this.We go through all of this with 25 specific action steps, an actual game plan, that will build your child's confidence, make them feel capable, and rebuild trust with you-perhaps for the first time in the No B.S. Program. We've reduced the price of the No B.S. program from $300 to $99 this week only so go to www.CelebrateCalm.com and hit the NO BS tab, and begin making these changes literally overnight. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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Apr 15, 2020 • 23min
Take the Pressure Off Yourself & Your Kids
Take the Pressure Off Yourself & Your KidsDo you ever feel burdened trying to make sure your kids do well in school, have friends, eat right, play well together, and become the person you want them to become? That’s exhausting and inevitably backfires. What if by taking the pressure off of yourself you could release your kids to be responsible for themselves? Learn how with meltdowns, social skills, and more. Every Mom needs to listen to this so SHARE this one!We have slashed prices on our products at www.CelebrateCalm.com to help struggling families use this time together to create changes that last forever. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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Apr 13, 2020 • 19min
Have A Relentless Arguer? 5 Ways to Stop This
Have A Relentless Arguer? 5 Ways to Stop This.Your child demands. You say no and walk away. He follows you. You go upstairs and lock your bedroom door. He goes outside and climbs up through your second floor window! Instead of being frustrated by this, Kirk will show you how to turn this into an opportunity to problem solve and bond even closer. How can you use this persistence in positive ways?We have slashed prices on our products at www.CelebrateCalm.com to help struggling families use this time together to create changes that last forever. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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Apr 11, 2020 • 15min
Meltdowns Over Screen Time: Casey's Message to Kids & Parents
Meltdowns Over Screen Time: Casey's Message to Kids & Parents You are having a disagreement with your child. Your child rolls his eyes, refuses to get off his screens. You snap. How can you get your kids to listen without giving in? Insightful podcast that KIDS should listen to as well.We have slashed prices on our products at www.CelebrateCalm.com to help struggling families use this time together to create changes that last forever. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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Apr 7, 2020 • 21min
Kids Irritating You & Each Other
Kids Irritating You & Each Other Your kids are doing something annoying that irritates you or their siblings. Your first instinct is to tell them to stop and it escalates. But what if you could actually turn what usually irritates you into a bonding experience that both stops the behavior AND leads you closer to your child. This is pretty cool!Find more information at https://www.celebratecalm.com/curiositycamp. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for help.
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Apr 3, 2020 • 12min
Stop the Meltdowns & Quarantine Fights
Stop the Meltdowns & Quarantine Fights You and your kids are stuck inside for at least the next 30 days. Many of your kids are frustrated and prone to melting down. What are three ways you can avoid the meltdowns and fights? Kirk’s son, Casey, provides a kids’-eye view you will find enlightening.We have slashed prices on our products at www.CelebrateCalm.com to help struggling families use this time together to create changes that last forever. Email Casey@CelebrateCalm.com for the most helpful service on the planet.
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