The Parent Thing
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The Parent Thing
🎙 Welcome to The Parent Thing 🎙 Hi, I’m Tarryn, your host, and I’m so excited you’re here! This is the space where we uncover the incredible potential of childhood, parenting, and the power of Neuro-Somatic Intelligence. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, caregiver, or someone who deeply impacts a...
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The Parent-Child Nervous System Connection – How Your Stress Affects Your Child’s Behavior
In this powerful episode of The Parent Thing, Tarryn dives deep into the parent-child nervous system connection — uncovering how your stress, emotions...

Sensory Processing 101 – Helping Kids Thrive in a World of Sensory Input
Ever wondered why your child melts down in noisy places, chews on everything, or refuses to wear certain clothes? The answer might be hidden in their...

The Science of Tantrums – Understanding and Managing Meltdowns with Neuroscience
Tantrums can feel overwhelming—for both children and parents. But what if meltdowns weren’t just misbehavior, but a window into your child’s brain dev...

Attachment Styles & Parenting – How your attachment style affects your child’s development
Have you ever wondered why your child reacts the way they do in moments of stress, separation, or connection? The answer often lies in something calle...

Raising Resilient Kids – Building Strength from the Inside Out
Episode Summary:
Every parent wants their child to grow up confident, adaptable, and able to handle life’s challenges. In this episode of The Pa...

Postpartum Recovery 101: Healing, Strength, and Wellness After Birth
Recovering from childbirth is a journey, and every mom deserves the right tools and knowledge to heal properly. In this episode of The Parent Thing, w...

Breaking Free from Conditioned Parenting & Reclaiming Your Identity
In this episode of The Parent Thing, we dive into the powerful process of deconditioning as a parent and how to avoid losing yourself in the parenting...

The Power of play
In this episode of The Parent Thing, we dive into the incredible power of play and how it shapes your child’s brain development, emotional intelligenc...

Welcome Back! A fresh Chapter for The Parent Thing
Welcome Back to The Parent Thing!
Welcome to the new and improved "The Parent Thing", your ultimate resource for early childhood develop...

Co-Parenting and Divorce: How to work together to give your children the support and safety they need
Hello again friend!
One of my students broke my heart a few weeks ago. He told me that he was sad because Mom and Dad fight a lot and don't get...

Boredom- Why keeping kiddos entertained is not always the best idea
This week I chat to Amber Cimiotti about how boredom is beneficial for kiddos.
Some things we talk about include:
• Boredom and instant gr...

Money Mindset- Rethinking how we teach our children to relate to money
Have you ever heard the phrases "Money is the route of all evil", Money doesn't grow on trees", Keeping up with the Jones'", I can't afford it" (and s...

Oh, POOP!
Are you potty training or preparing for potty training?
In this week's episode. I chat to Occupational Therapist, Amanda Mathers and we discuss...

Neuro-Somatic Intelligence
This week I speak to CJ Smith from cjsmith.ca
We talk about neuro-somatic intelligence and ways to keep our nervous systems regulated, and in tu...

What is OT?
In this episode, we discuss Occupational Therapy with Occupational Therapist Basheera Surty from myonlinetherapist.co.za

The End of the Road to the Inner Child
We have come to the end of the road with Marion Makepeace.
Tune in to the final episode of this incredible journey we took to discover more abo...

The road to the Inner Child Pt 7
Week 7 in our chats with Marion Makepeace as we discuss and discover what creates people's factory settings and how the inner child comes to be.

The Road to the Inner Child Pt 6
We continue our journey with Marion Makepeace as we discover some of the things children go through that lays the foundation for who the are, and what...

The Road to the Inner Child Pt 5
Part 5 in our Mini Series. Another power-packed episode with Marion Makepace. Enjoy!

The Road to the Inner Child Pt 4
Part 4 in our series with Marion Makepeace. If you have not yet listened to the first three episodes, please listen to those before jumping into this...

The Road to the Inner Child Pt 3
The 3rd week into our series with mental health and wellness coach, Marion Makepeace as we discuss the ways parenting creates an inner child in their...

The Road to the Inner Child Pt 2
Part 2 in our series with health and wellness coach Marion Makepeace. Theis week we get into how the role of the nurturing parent can go wrong and the...

The Road to the Inner Child Pt 1
I asked health and wellness coach Marion Makepeace if we could have a talk about the inner child, and what was supposed to be one episode has turned i...

Reading and reading Readiness
The Parent Thing is back!!!
We chat with Korbalagae from Teach my Kinder about teaching children to read and how important reading actually is...

Resident Dates
In this week's episode, I introduce my new resident guest Claire Thompson. Tune in to find out more about what we will be discussing every month.

Edusense
In this week's episode, we talk to Petri Geldart, the owner of Edusense, about why sensory play is beneficial for children.

The overworked, underpa(I)d babysitter
In this week's episode, we discuss the touchy topic of screentime.

They See Me Rolling
In this week's episode, we talk about my nemesis: The baby walker/ Walking ring. Tune in to find out why it is an absolute no-no in my books.

A Momma and Me
In this week's episode, I conduct my very first interview! I chat with a Momma about all things parenting!

Gentle Parenting
In this week's episode, we discuss the Gentle Parenting approach and how to become a gentle parent

Spare the Rod- Part 2
In this week's episode we continue where we left off last week. The topic is discipline vs punishment.

Spare the Rod- Part 1
In this week's episode, we talk about Discipline vs Punishment. This is a good one! Please tune in

Routine Check
In this week's episode, we talk about why a routine is beneficial for children ( and adults).

Red Cup, or Blue?
In this week's episode, we talk about why it is important to afford your child the opportunity to make choices.

All By Myself
In this week's episode, we talk about why it is important to encourage children to be independent.

But Is It Wrong Though?
In today's episode, we talk about age-appropriate behaviors that are typically seen as naughty, but are they really "naughty" behaviors?

Great Expectations
In this week's episode I break down what realistic expectations you can have of your children in different age brackets. We talk about developmental m...

Monkey See, Monkey Do
This episode is part one of a three-part mini-series. We talk about the fact that children learn by observing and hearing in this episode.

It Takes a Village
In this episode, we talk about it taking a village to raise a child and how a support system is beneficial to both parents and children.
I would...
