Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Road Map for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids

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This episode focuses on understanding and managing these intense situations with empathy and connection. Actually, this book helps you build and create spectacular, meaningful relationships with all kinds of people in your life and not just your kids.

Backed by science and tested by hundreds of thousands of families, Calm the Chaos helps parents guide children to self-acceptance, compassion, and resilience. Join us as we share our personal experiences and provide insights into dealing with unwanted advice, reinforcing your parenting approaches with conviction and grace.A generation of parents and kids who learn to calm the chaos in their bodies, minds and family will make a huge difference to the world. I love flicking through and looking at the doodles which are like quick reminders to me, and the action steps giving something very specific to do. This is the missing piece of parenting, the stuff no one tells you until you gain years of experience in the trenches.

Understanding Underlying Issues: A deep dive into recognizing the needs and triggers behind a child's behavior. Jess was at rock bottom after pediatricians and teachers blamed her son's hitting, kicking, and meltdowns on her parenting skills. The way she works through plans with visuals and examples helped me to see the ways I could shore up myself and the rest of the family to meet our challenges together, as a team. She is also the CEO of Calm the Chaos, a seven-figure company which offers Dayna’s compassionate framework to support thousands of parents worldwide. For my family the framework tools are used differently for each child and yet it is cohesive and builds each person up.

The method was born out of dire necessity, and Dayna has refined it while guiding thousands of families through survival mode and into a thriving life. EPISODE 37: Unwanted parenting advice, whether from family, friends, or even strangers, can be a significant source of stress and doubt for parents, particularly those with strong-willed, highly-sensitive, or neurodivergent children. Through our partnership with Village Impact, we're committed to providing education, leadership, and opportunities that spark lasting change for children and youth in rural Kenya. I didn’t know how to be the perfect, Pinterest-ready mom that the world seems to think I needed to be.

There are five steps to calming the chaos—Getting to Safety, Restoring Energy, Finding Calm in the Moment, Getting Ahead of the Moment, and Building a Family Team. This book is the perfect resource for new parents along with parents who are struggling to find their way or feel there has to be a better way…there is…and here it is! Outbursts, defiant and oppositional behavior, ignoring, refusing to do what they asked at home… Everything was a constant battle. Explore Calm the Chaos with your own signed edition , crafted for parents, grandparents, and every caregiver in between. Now they trust that they will be heard and Christine can remain calm herself, meltdowns are now few and far between.

Our conversation made clear that she does understand the need for big shifts in understanding and she has a method for helping parents get there, which is needed. Then, on a late-night internet crawl, Amber found a five-minute clip of The Iceberg Theory, and started the process of turning her family life around.