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Parental Alienation is an incredibly abusive behaviour and both sides (the alienator and the alienated) play a part in it.In this episode, Danielle explains 3 major impacts parental alienation has on a child and speaks to the alienator and the alienated on what they need to do to end this manipulation tactic. This episode is brought to you by the Self-Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Check out the site for amazing resources that will help with your child's self-esteem, confidence, and so much more. www.theselfesteemdoctor.com

Finding out that your child gets excluded from their peer groups or that they are the ones doing the excluding can be quite difficult to handle.Danielle goes over the main reasons why children get exclude, and exclude at school, what the adults' role is in these situations, and what to absolutely avoid doing when "handling it".This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Check out the website for incredible resources that will help boosting your child's self-esteem and confidence. www.theseflfesteemdoctor.com

What if you weren't asking for help? What if you were asking for Backup? Would it be easier to ask for the support you need? With asking for help seen as a weakness, we simply have to change the vocabulary to put an end to the supermom, superdad, and super parent era!In this episode, Danielle challenges the viewers and listeners to dig a little and see why it is so hard to ask for help and were would they need support right now. Where and when, in your day, could you have asked for backup but didn't? Who would you have asked if you had?Surrounding yourself with people who will have your back rather than stab you in the back when you call in for reinforcement is crucial. Time to declutter your entourage and build yourself the right village for your family.This episode is brought to you by the Self Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Be sure to check out the wealth of resources at www.theselfesteemdoctor.com .

Many are still on the fence with positive discipline, still holding on to the way they were disciplined as children. When it comes to something as severe as a child who hits, can positive discipline really work? Or does correcting violence with more violence the way to go? Danielle walks us through the 3 key points of maintaining positive discipline successfully and the key steps to incorporating this still foreign concept into changing this unacceptable behaviour. Danielle would have been the first one to tell you that this method would not work but, after 20 years of putting it to use in daycare and school settings, she is in a good position to now see the positive results in helping children manage their emotions and maintain their mental health in a good way when they get into their adult years. This episode is brought to you by the Self Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Check out the site for amazing resources on helping your child with self-esteem, confidence, and so much more. www.theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com

Many are still on the fence with positive discipline, still holding on to the way they were disciplined as children. When it comes to something as severe as a child who hits, can positive discipline really work? Or does correcting violence with more violence the way to go? Danielle walks us through the 3 key points of maintaining positive discipline successfully and the key steps to incorporating this still foreign concept into changing this unacceptable behaviour. Danielle would have been the first one to tell you that this method would not work but, after 20 years of putting it to use in daycare and school settings, she is in a good position to now see the positive results in helping children manage their emotions and maintain their mental health in a good way when they get into their adult years. This episode is brought to you by the Self Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Check out the site for amazing resources on helping your child with self-esteem, confidence, and so much more. www.theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com

Many are still on the fence with positive discipline, still holding on to the way they were disciplined as children. When it comes to something as severe as a child who hits, can positive discipline really work? Or does correcting violence with more violence the way to go? Danielle walks us through the 3 key points of maintaining positive discipline successfully and the key steps to incorporating this still foreign concept into changing this unacceptable behaviour. Danielle would have been the first one to tell you that this method would not work but, after 20 years of putting it to use in daycare and school settings, she is in a good position to now see the positive results in helping children manage their emotions and maintain their mental health in a good way when they get into their adult years. This episode is brought to you by the Self Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Check out the site for amazing resources on helping your child with self-esteem, confidence, and so much more. www.theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com

Many are still on the fence with positive discipline, still holding on to the way they were disciplined as children. When it comes to something as severe as a child who hits, can positive discipline really work? Or does correcting violence with more violence the way to go?Danielle walks us through the 3 key points of maintaining positive discipline successfully and the key steps to incorporating this still foreign concept into changing this unacceptable behaviour.Danielle would have been the first one to tell you that this method would not work but, after 20 years of putting it to use in daycare and school settings, she is in a good position to now see the positive results in helping children manage their emotions and maintain their mental health in a good way when they get into their adult years.This episode is brought to you by the Self Esteem Doctor Online Academy. Check out the site for amazing resources on helping your child with self-esteem, confidence, and so much more. www.theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com

The overuse of the word PARENTING is now making it irrelevant and meaningless. As more and more people use the words without understanding its true meaning, they are ridding themselves of their accountability towards their role in every child's life.In this episode, Danielle dissects the true meaning of the word PARENTING, crushes the idea of an ideal family portrait, and guides us through simple ways we can show up in our community to support parents.This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com).

In this episode, I dive into the silent yet profound impact of emotional neglect on children and how it shapes their adulthood. Contrary to overt abuse or neglect, emotional neglect often flies under the radar, leaving lasting scars that aren't immediately visible. I explore the intricate dynamics of parenting and the unintentional ways in which we may be failing to meet our children's emotional needs and uncover 6 significant consequences that emerge when signs of emotional neglect are ignored, painting a vivid picture of the long-term repercussions. Join me as we navigate the complexities of parenthood, shedding light on the critical importance of recognizing and addressing emotional neglect for the well-being of future generations. This episode is brought to you by the amazing Self-Esteem Doctor Online Academy.  Check out the wealth of resources made available to you!Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

We are not prepared as parents to hear that we may be potentially hurting our children. But here's the thing... it's not our fault! Parents are not understanding their parental roles for generations.In this episode, Danielle, founder and CVO of Being Connected E-Learning, walks us through what is the major misconception in our roles as parents that leads to undetected emotional neglect towards our children. She shares the characteristics of a child suffering from emotional neglect, the risk factors that could lead to emotional neglect, and the unseen symptoms of a child suffering from emotional neglect.This is a delicate topic which can potentially trigger some viewers and listeners. You can reach out to Danielle is you would like to get more information on how to break the generational patterns so your child doesn't have to do it later on.This episode is brought to you by the Self-Esteem Doctor Online Academy. You can get access to amazing resources to help your child build their self-esteem and confidence. https://www.theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com/

Carlos Kyles shares his life experiences with epilepsy and how he has learned to take care of himself in order to live his best life. Talking about the effects bullying, nutrition, and overall stress have on epilepsy, Carlos sheds light on the stigmas of the condition, and how to overcome its challenges to build a life you have full control over. Living your best life, and setting the right conditions for your success is possible. You can support Carlos with his cause by donating to $CTKrb (Cashapp) or @CKyles3 (Venmo). You can also reach out to him through email: [email protected], and follow him on IG @neek_art and FB @Carlos Kyles. This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

Your story needs to be heard, so what are you waiting for? Sally Lotz joins me to talk about the challenges that come with writing a book and gives great advice on how to overcome the fears and excuses we give ourselves that stop us before we even get started. Sally is a children’s author, writing coach, and mentor. Her fourth book, The Truth is Lie, a young adult novel, came out in May of 2023 and is based on her true-life experiences of growing up in the world's largest doomsday cult. As a writing coach and mentor, she is passionate about writing and teaching others how to create and share their stories with her program Write a Book in 30 Days – No Experience Required. She also leads workshops, hosts virtual workspaces, and is a podcast guest speaking about writing, making time to write, and working with ADHD and Dyslexia. You can find Sally on FB and IG and see her work at www.sallylotz.com This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

Our amazing guests shares her experiences on how to make learning to read fun. She offers a variety of resources that encourages parents to read to their children from birth and how to keep their children reading as they get older. Check out the Just Us And Books YouTube Channel for ways to keep reading with our older children! You can get access to the Bundle of Books through Dr. Danielle's non-profit organization at www.thebundleofbooks.org and you can get Dr. Danielle's own books at www.drdanielle-writes.com (as well as Walmart, Target, Barnes and Nobles, and Amazon).Be sure to follow and like Dr. Danielle on FB and IG @drdanielle-writes.This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

Sharing her experiences in politics, law, and so much more, Claudette gives us great insight on how to reach our goals and speaks up on mental health awareness. She is now sharing her inspiring story through public speaking and her career, leadership, and how to get elected coaching business.You can help support Claudette's cause by purchasing her book for $20 (taxes and shipping included) with the proceeds going to The Royal Ottawa to help with research and treatments. You will also have access to a free 30 minute coaching call with Claudette to help you get to where you want to be!Get your book by emailing Claudette at [email protected]. You can also follow Claudette on FB @claudettecaincoulas, @ladiestakeyourplace, and @caincoulascommunications.This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

Children react to any form of loss with great emotions. What we may find trivial as a change in our daily routine can be perceived as mourning a great loss for a child.Melanie McDonald joins us in this episode to talk about her experiences as and Early Childhood Educator and her personal experiences with her own children. She shares great advice on how we can support our children when things change around them.You can access Melanie's endless supply of resources on FB @Melanie McDonald EPEI TES and on her YouTube channel (La Pedagogie Avec Melanie).This episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

Starting over is a natural part of life, whether it is a conscious decision to do so, or a forced one due to circumstances. Isabelle Boily shares her experience and expertise on how to take what life throws at us and build the life we've always wanted, making sure to do it our way this time around.Be sure to follow Isabelle on TikTok @isabellathesuccesselevator and on FB @isabelleboily or @successelevator.You can also find out more about her programs at www.isabelleboily.comThis episode is brought to you by The Self Esteem Doctor online academy! Sign Up for amazing resources and programs to boost your child or teen's self esteem and confidence here: Online Resources by The Self Esteem Doctor (theselfesteemdoctoracademy.com)

Dr. Gino Collura shares great insight on what a true partnership should be and talks about what should be taught in schools to get our youth ready for the realities of relationships.He absolutely blew me away with the two simple things he recommends doing with your partner to starts improving how we show up for them.You can get more information on his book at www.se7enlayers.com. You can also get great resources on his IG account @ Doctor_gino_ and also on FB and on LinkedIn @Doctor Gino.Be sure to check our the Husband Strength and Wife Strength apps!

From deadly food allergies, intolerances, dietary restrictions related to health issues, faith, or lifestyle choices, food inclusivity is still not taken seriously. When we could be responsible for taking someone's life, we would think that the food industry would be held more accountable for doing their part in taking people's health seriously.Heather Landex speaks on a professional level with her experience as a food inspector, and personally with her experiences with having to make sure she can eat when she steps out of her home. This is a conversation we all must be having now! People are not being fussy when their lives are at risk.You can find many useful resources on Heather's website: www.heatherlandex.com

Going through negative experiences at work, and in life in general, can often be an amazing opportunity to live your Epic Encore and finally become who you are meant to be.Eunice speaks from her own personal experience and walks us through how she can get us to redesign the life of our dreams through her incredible program: Epic Encore. You can follow Eunice and find out more about her services on IG @epic_encore, LinkedIn @euniceoneil and on her website: www.euniceoneil.com

The new world of work has pushed for a change in leadership. Sat Kirtan shares her experience helping businesses make the necessary changes in order to get more effective results.She talks about the long term benefits of leaders working from within in order to inspire and motivate their team. If you are looking to be ahead of the game when it comes to the new form of leadership, this is the episode to listen to!You can get more information about Sat Kirtan's programs and her books at www.investinyoga.com and follow her on IG and FB @satkirtankaurkhalsa or @investinyoga.

Beauty is more than just skin deep. There are great benefits by working our beauty from the inside out.Rachelle talks about how she has been led to offer Nourishing Soul treatments as part of her spa's services and shares the transformations she's seen with her clients.She also shares how her business keeps flourishing through her guidance and through trusting her inner voice.You can learn more about Rachelle's services at www.spapassionbyrachelle.com and follow her on FB at Spa Passion by Rachelle,

When struggling with infertility and the emotional roller coaster that comes with it, becoming a human pin cushion is the last thing a woman needs to go through.Dr. Karen Stillman talks about her experiences, both personally and as a OB-GYN and shares her human approach to getting woman to finally hold their baby.You can follow Karen on FB at Universal Well-BEing Institute Inc, on, on IG @conceivewithkaren and you can book a 15 minute consultation at www.babymakinggenius.com

How better to understand the reality of addiction than to hear it from someone who has lived it, and healed from it!Helen Lidman walks us through the physical, mental, and psychological reactions addicts go through, something we do not see in textbooks. Her story and her guidance are all laid out in her book: Never Again!You can find the help and support you need on Helen's website: inspirationslabbet.se

Your relationship with money will determine how your finances work out for you. Florian shares amazing information on how to establish a great relationship with money in order to reach financial success. An episode you don't want to miss!Florian blew my mind when he confirmed that we can join his Money Hero Academy, getting professional advice and guidance for financial success for only $7 a month! For one cup of coffee per month, you can be on your way to financial freedom! You can join the Academy now right here: http://www.moneyheroacademy.com/?via=danielle-bakerYou can also find lots of information at moneyheroacademy.com and reach Florian directly at [email protected]. You can also find Florian Fritz on Fb and IG.

Women will burn themselves out running their lives with the masculine hustle. We are not meant to push with the same energy.Rosalean shares some incredible wisdom on the reasons why women must keep their Sacred Feminine intact in order to enjoy and thrive in every aspects of their lives. Make yourself comfortable, grab your cup of hot chocolate (you'll get the reference in this episode) and start bringing back your creative, playful, feminine self.Follow Rosalean on Instragram @rosaleanbatool for amazing guidance and for her upcoming programs.

The world of work has dramatically changed in the last couple of years. It is now, more than ever, crucial that our leadership approaches evolve in order to meet the new demands.Matt Poepsel gives us a look at what effective leadership looks like for today's workforces and shares some easy steps to get us started in this new direction of next level leaders.You can see Matt's work at www.mattpoepsel,com and find out more about his upcoming book on the topic at www.mattpoepsel.com/circle.

Starting off strong as an athlete, from shot put to bobsleigh, making it to the Olympics, and then moving on into Health Care, Union leader and vintage item "hunter", Douglas shares his wisdom about how it is possible to go for everything you want in life.You can see Douglas' rare finds on Etsy under Apollo Vintage Design.

The top concern parents have about their children is now their mental health. Worrying about your child and wondering if they are ok is an issue that is more concerning than drugs, sex and academic performance. We must start addressing these concerns in order to help our children.Now, how can you help your child navigate through life and be mindful of their mental health when you can barely keep up with yours? In this talk, I will walk you through where to even begin helping your child find the words and balance to stay healthy and how to identify their superpower, the signs that will tell them something doesn't feel right.Helping children and the adults who care for them is what I do. If you are struggling, I can help. You can find resources and tools to help you on my social media platforms (FB, IG and LinkedIn) @danielleconnected and through my website: www.beingconnected.ca.Be sure to Like, Follow and Subscribe to my channels, including YouTube (Being Connected e-Learning).

Creating the life you always wanted is possible with the right mindset. Dr, Simone Alicia, The Self Esteem Doctor, can help you get there! Simone walks us through some easy steps to help shift our minds towards positivity and tells us about words we should take out of our vocabulary altogether.She also shares amazing resources from The Self-Esteem Doctor Academy! When watching her beautiful energetic approach comes through her workshops and her mesmerizing speaking engagements, it is easy to see why Simone's incredible energy is exactly what we need to get us where we want to be! You can see her amazing work at www.theselfesteemdoctor.com and follow her o n FB and IG (@theselfesteemdoctor).

As parents and educators struggle to get children interested in books, it has become clear that reading must be presented to them as a fun activity rather than a chore.Children's book author, Jane Keightley, has taken reading to another level by pairing it with fun, interactive workshops and sharing her passion of reading through author's visits in school, libraries, and other great events.Jane shares her view on the importance of immersing children in a wonderful world where creativity, problem solving and critical thinking is encouraged. With the help of her colourful character, Smudges, she transports the young readers to wonderful worlds to explore.You can follow Jane Keightley on IG (@smudgesadventures6).

Building a community of women empowering women, Sabrina shares her story of how she moved from not being in control of her life to finding the path that has her thriving.Sabrina devotes her life to helping women build a life they want, without having to hit rock bottom first! To fully see Sabrina's wonderful work or to contact her, visit her website: sabrinavictoria.com

How can we help our children find their passion and live their life to their full potential when we ourselves struggle with doing just that?As a coach for children, teens and their families, Ashley Blanco guides us through simple steps we can take to support our children in becoming the incredible beings that they are and gives us some wisdom that can help us navigate through it all.You can reach Ashley at www.risewhereyouare,com and follow her on FB & IG (@ashleythekidscoachblanco and @ashleythekidscoach).

Developing your child's reading skills starts from birth. Reading is not just about sitting down and reading a book. Learning new words, leaning to count, making up stories, these are all the "pre-work" that needs to be done to set up your child for success.Mrs. Aishah Baig shares incredible insight on how to get children excited about reading and how to encourage those who may be struggling.Mrs. Baig started her Storytime with Mrs. Baig Lives to share her passion for reading, showing us all how fun reading can actually be. You can follow Mrs. Baig on IG and YouTube (@storytimewithmrsbaig). If you would like Aishah to read your book on one of her Lives, you can contact her at [email protected].

Healthy eating is a choice. Once you are determined to invest in your health, you will no longer look for excuses. Chef Whitney Watts shares her journey that led her to becoming an incredible vegan Chef. She gives us a bit of wisdom on how to get started and how to make healthier eating choices that we can feel comfortable with.You can follow Chef Whitney on all social media platforms (@theflorafare) and see how good her creations look at www.theflorafare.com

Making that leap towards the life you truly want to live and leaving the comfortable life behind is one of the most exciting and terrifying thing to do. Ricardo talks about how he made that leap of faith and how he is living the life that is truly calling out to him.Ricardo also gives us a little sneak preview of his book coming out in January 2023, Life's Biohack, The Handbook.You can find Ricardo on FB (Ricardo Wilkins). You can also find out more about his work by checking out his website: ricardowilkins.com. Have a look at his upcoming book at www.ricardosnewbook.com.

The journey to self-discovery is a long and ongoing journey. Author Sarah gives us insight on how to become the person we are meant to be and to become our true selves, authentically and unapologetically.Sarah's books carry a diversity of powerful messages that will open you up to being truly free. You can follow Sarah on FB, IG, and LinkedIN and through her From Fearful To Fearless channels.

ADHD is not only a "male thing". And yet, women and girls with ADHD are still not taken seriously. Brianna Hosack shares her story and her devotion in helping women with ADHD take their place in this world and to see their diagnosis as a blessing. Women who think differently are exactly what this world needs for a positive change.Who can follow and contact Brianna Hosack on FB & IG.

Going from being an engineer, to an international conductor, to a psychotherapist, to an amazing entrepreneur, Vincent Cheng gives us incredible insight on how, in order to know exactly who we are, we must let go of what we think we are.You can follow Vincent's incredible work on FB and IG (@vincentchengenterprise). Visit www.healthesource.com to get information on his new book, Heal The Source.

Motherhood is not easy at any age. We need to be talking more about the realities and the challenges young mothers have to face, often in hiding or without little to no help and resources. Why would we not want to help our daughters to succeed in life?Katherine shares her incredible journey and, quite frankly, we all have lots to learn from her wisdom. You can follow Katherine in IG @kat_regn.You can also watch the interview in French. It will be airing on Sunday, December 4th on tv Rogers Ottawa. I will be posting the links on my social media platforms.

Your health is not meant to fit in a box. A generic health and fitness plan cannot work. Sheri-Lynn talks about how her outlook on health has changed over the years and acknowledges that health is not just about exercising and dieting.Find out the holistic approach that will give you the results you need. You can see Sheri-Lynn's work on FB (@Sheri-Lynn Marshall) and on IG (@smarshallfitness).

High Fashion at its best with a powerful message behind the garments. IsKream Kultur creator and designer, Crystal Watts, talks about the Brand's mission to raise Mental Health Awareness and shares the very powerful message that we must embrace our imperfections because the world needs us just the way we are.You can follow and support Crystal Watts and isKream Kultur on IG, FB, TikTok and all other platforms @iskreamkultur. Have a look at Crystal's beautiful creations at www.iskreamkultur.com.

One of my favorite comedians of all time, Wafik Nasralla, shares the realities of a profession that can give you the life of your dreams and destroy that same life all at once.Keeping an incredible outlook on life, Wafik talks about how he is loving everything that he is doing, despite what that may have cost him in the past. You can see Wafik at work on YouTube and follow him on Facebook. Keep a lookout for his upcoming Live Album scheduled to be released soon.

Serious about suicide or looking for attention? That is a challenge many parents face when their teen begins to show signs of suicidal thoughts. Sroda Aglagoh talks about the signs that cannot be ignored.For more information or support, you can follow and contact Sroda on YouTube, Facebook, and Instagram @loveforgivelive and at [email protected].

Dorothy Attema shares her incredible story and explains how she now helps people take their power back for good by moving away from the victim state.She also generously offers a free downloadable portion of her book. You can download your copy at www.bookinvisiblenomore.com. You can follow Dorothy on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram @dorothyattema.

The reality of a parent who has to fight for her child's basic right to feel safe at school. Imagine for a minute that your child is a victim of bullying from the students and teachers at school, and has to go through it every...single...year. Everyone agrees that something needs to be done to end bullying and yet, so many still turn a blind eye because it makes them uncomfortable. Vickie shares her story and her struggles as a parent who will not give up on her child. She gives a voice to all parents who keep saying exactly what kind of support they need but are ignored school every year.

Dads play a very important part in their children's lives and yet, they still struggle to get the support they need. Anthony, creator of the "Dad, Can We Talk" podcast, talks about his experience as a father and how he started a community of dads helping dads. Anthony's work helps to change the narrative on how fathers are perceived and gives a voice to the fathers who are there for their children everyday. You can see Anthony's work on FB, IG, TikTok, Twitter and YouTube @dadcanwetalk.You can listen to his podcast, "Dad, Can We Talk" on Spotify and Apple Podcast and on his website: www.dadcanwetalk.comYou can reach Anthony at [email protected]

Fathers play an important role in their children's lives and yet, they are not taken seriously in this role. Dee shares his story of how he knew early on that he would be there for his children and how his children are everything to him.You can follow Dee on IG @fatherfigure_89, on YouTube and TikTok @fatherfigure420 and you can reach him via email: [email protected]

Thinking outside the box is how you keep a business thriving. Promise Mangum shares his story on how he was able to propel his business through some of the most fast-changing, uncertain times, by working outside the norm.If you want to see Promise's amazing work, follow him on IG, LinkedIn and Facebook @promisemangum. You can also follow him through his company @atmbankshot.To show how outside the norm he works, Promise also shares his number so you can connect with him to talk business! 850-398-0402

From questioning, to transitioning, to becoming a therapist, Dayne shares his incredible story in order to give a voice to those who have not found theirs yet. We also had the opportunity to talk about the importance of pronouns, the work society still needs to do when it comes to the transgender community, and how kindness and respect goes a long way in accepting people for who their are...human. You can reach Dayne at www.twinpeakscounseling.com and by email at [email protected] to Dayne who is the recipient of the Connecticut Voice Award!

Betty Alvarado shares information on how flower essences can help you through your healing process in a holistic way, whether you want to work on one specific aspect of your health, or explore a full healing therapy.If you would like more information on healing through flower essences, you can contact Belly at www.plusalma.com