Carpool Convos

Carpool Convos

Hosted by: Kim Anderson

These Carpool Convos are intended to be bite-sized nuggets of information, allowing you to listen to them easily and quickly while sitting in the carpool pickup line at school. Or, driving to or from work or on a...

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CC 85: Finding Your Village

Kim explores why we don't need to have motherhood "figured out" to show up authentically, discussing our parenting "sticky spots" and the sacred power of honest community through Elevate Moms' Fall Connection Groups.
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CC 84: Wired to Thrive

Family coach Kellie Purdy explores why understanding how you're uniquely wired—your strengths, struggles, and what drives you—is transformative inner work that changes how you show up for your family and introduces...
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CC 83: Tips for Healthy Summer Meals

Functional medicine health and wellness coach Amy Hagely shares three simple, mom-friendly strategies for stress-free summer meal planning that will help you finish the season strong and transition confidently into...
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CC 82: Creating Flexible Structure

Licensed financial and organizational coach Sarah DeLaBarre shares her "Flexible Structure" framework for creating summer routines that balance fun and responsibility, helping families make the most of remaining...
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CC 81: Looking For Joy

Faith-life coach Vonda Vincent reveals how understanding your brain's reticular activating system can transform your ability to discover joy in everyday moments, offering practical ways to train your focus away from...
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CC 80: Taming the Emotional Storm

Discover three powerful strategies to help your children navigate overwhelming emotions as I share practical tools for naming feelings, creating safety through connection, and building personalized regulation toolkits...
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CC 79: The Power of No

Discover how setting healthy time boundaries allows you to stop giving your loved ones just the leftovers as I share three practical approaches to saying no with confidence, aligning your calendar with your values,...
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CC 78: Maintaining Energy for Busy Moms

Discover how children's challenging behaviors are actually forms of communication as I break down the four main reasons behind puzzling actions and offer practical strategies to respond in ways that meet your child's...
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CC 77: Walking the Motherhood Tightrope

Licensed therapist Lauren Myers introduces the powerful concept of dialectical thinking—the practice of embracing seemingly contradictory truths simultaneously—to help moms find the middle path between perfectionism...
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CC 76: Becoming A Student of Your Child

On this episode, Kellie shares the transformative power of becoming a "student of your child," explaining how attunement allows parents to see beyond their own stories and needs to truly understand their children's...
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CC 75: Turning the Tides When Everything Feels Negative

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Christina Confroy shares her "3 P's" framework—Patterns, Presence, and Play—to help overwhelmed parents make small but powerful "microshifts" that can transform family dynamics...
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CC 74: Navigating Technology With Your Kids

In this episode, we talk through insights from over a decade as a family counselor on how technology impacts parent-child relationships, along with practical strategies and a free guide to help families transform...
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