The Parenting 411 Podcast
The Parenting 411 Podcast
Podcast Description
When it comes to parenting, “the days are long, and the years are short.” You treasure the journey, but when chaos erupts you need solutions. That’s where we come in. We deliver information parents need from sources they can trust. You’ll hear from authors, educators, and other professionals who bring knowledge and compassion in service of their calling to help parents and children thrive.
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The podcast delves into diverse parenting topics such as advocacy for children with learning differences, promoting family health without gym membership, and creative parenting through art. For instance, episodes on advocacy discuss navigating educational needs for children with IEPs while health episodes explore innovative strategies for managing family diets.

When it comes to parenting, “the days are long, and the years are short.” You treasure the journey, but when chaos erupts you need solutions. That’s where we come in. We deliver information parents need from sources they can trust. You’ll hear from authors, educators, and other professionals who bring knowledge and compassion in service of their calling to help parents and children thrive.
In this episode, I welcome award-winning actress, career coach, and motivational speaker, Lydia Nicole, to delve into the journey of parenting young adults. Lydia shares her personal experiences of balancing a demanding career in the entertainment industry while raising her daughter. She discusses the critical lessons she learned about maintaining identity beyond achievements, the importance of mentoring over controlling, and the value of reinvention without losing oneself. Lydia also highlights the significance of community support and intentional parenting. This powerful conversation is filled with insights and practical tips for mothers in every stage of their parenting journey.
CHAPTERS
00:00 Welcome
03:21 The Importance of a Supportive Village
06:00 Parenting Without a Manual
10:46 Balancing Career and Parenting
16:13 Challenges of Raising a Child in the Entertainment Industry
18:10 The Importance of Child Advocacy on Set
22:51 Instilling Team Spirit in Children
23:48 Building Confidence from a Young Age
25:12 Teaching Responsibility and Independence
28:03 Navigating School Challenges
31:11 Letting Go as a Parent
32:01 Legacy and Mentorship
39:04 Following Lydia Nicole’s Work
39:47 Final Thoughts on Parenting
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