The EXTRAORDINARY Family Life Podcast

著者: Greg and Rachel Denning
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  • THE podcast for parents with big dreams who want to create an EXTRAORDINARY lifestyle but feel stuck. Greg and Rachel Denning are parents of 7 children whom they've traveled with to 60+ countries on 5 continents -- all while homeschooling and building a multi-six-figure location independent biz. Let them show you how to finally break through what's holding you back so you can achieve your biggest dreams -- even with a family!
    Greg and Rachel Denning
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THE podcast for parents with big dreams who want to create an EXTRAORDINARY lifestyle but feel stuck. Greg and Rachel Denning are parents of 7 children whom they've traveled with to 60+ countries on 5 continents -- all while homeschooling and building a multi-six-figure location independent biz. Let them show you how to finally break through what's holding you back so you can achieve your biggest dreams -- even with a family!
Greg and Rachel Denning
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  • #311 How to Get Your Kids to Stop Fighting and End Sibling Rivalry
    2025/05/07
    Do your kids constantly bicker, tattle, or compete for attention? Are you tired of breaking up fights and wondering if sibling rivalry is just normal?In this episode, we dive deep into how we've navigated sibling dynamics while raising seven kids—without letting rivalry and resentment take over our home.We share the simple but powerful habits that have helped us create a strong family culture where our kids actually like each other and feel secure in their individual roles.You’ll learn why sibling rivalry isn’t just about the kids—it’s a symptom of deeper family patterns and culture.We’ll show you what to shift as the parent to foster cooperation instead of competition, and how to create an emotionally safe environment where kids don’t have to fight to be seen, heard, or valued.Whether you're raising two kids or twelve, this episode will equip you with practical tools and mindset shifts that can transform your home from chaotic to connected.If you're ready to stop the fighting and start building sibling relationships that last a lifetime, this episode is for you.Key Takeaways:✅ The #1 root cause of sibling rivalry (and how to fix it)✅ Why your emotional tone sets the whole sibling dynamic✅ The surprising ways parental comparison fuels conflict✅ How to build connection between siblings on a daily basis✅ Scripts and strategies to respond to tattling, teasing, and competition✅ Why cultivating family identity reduces sibling drama✅ How to raise kids who genuinely want to support each otherChapters:00:00 Welcome to Extraordinary Family Life Podcast00:55 The Importance of Marriage in Parenting01:49 Addressing Parenting Challenges03:34 Common Parenting Struggles and Solutions05:27 The Complexity of Parenting Skills08:38 Influence and Relationship Dynamics11:23 Earning Influence with Your Children15:26 Sibling Rivalry and Its Roots19:37 Imitation Without Regulation23:48 The Catalyst for Family Contention27:06 Be the Change You Want to See🗣 "Sibling rivalry is usually a symptom of insecurity and emotional scarcity."🗣 "We don’t let teasing or competition fester—it erodes connection fast."🗣 "If your kids feel emotionally safe, they don’t need to fight for attention."🗣 "We’re not raising individuals—we’re building a team."🗣 "When the family culture is strong, sibling connection becomes natural."RESOURCES:👉 For a Limited Time, ⁠become a Founding Member with Lifetime Access⁠ ⁠to our complete Extraordinary Parent Mentoring Method online parenting course.Let us help you in your extraordinary family life journey.Rachel’s ⁠⁠Must-Read Booklist for Well-Read Moms⁠⁠Greg's ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for Parents & Youth⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram: ⁠@worldschoolfamily⁠ or ⁠@greg.denning⁠Get Rachel's ⁠⁠Family Systems & Charts⁠⁠Join the ⁠⁠28-Day Challenge⁠⁠ for MomsJoin the Family Life Coaching Workshop Series for busy momsJoin Greg’s 7-Day Challenge JOIN GREG'S 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE! Join the Formidable Family Man Masterclass and TribeGather with us at the ⁠World School Family (Beach & Farm) Resort⁠ in PortugalRead our reviews here: https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/reviews/
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    29 分
  • #310 The Dark Side of ‘Attachment’ Parenting — How to Protect a Child’s Free Will & Psychological Safety
    2025/04/30
    Have you ever worried about whether your parenting methods are building real emotional connection—or unintentionally causing harm?We received a thoughtful question from a listener who shared a heartbreaking personal story: while her mom intended to foster attachment, her methods—like forced "holding time"—ended up destroying trust and psychological safety instead.In this episode, we dive deep into what we do and do not mean when we talk about attachment, emotional safety, and parenting strategies.Attachment parenting is about honoring a child’s free will—not demanding submission. True psychological safety is built through respect, patience, and emotional connection—not control or coercion.We'll clarify why even good parenting philosophies can be twisted if they aren't grounded in emotional intelligence and healthy boundaries.And we’ll share practical ways you can foster true psychological safety in your home while supporting your child’s natural emotional development.If you want to raise resilient, emotionally healthy kids who trust you deeply, don’t miss this important episode.Become a Founding Member of our Extraordinary Parent Mentoring MethodKey Takeaways:Psychological safety is about trust, not forced compliance.Attachment parenting must honor a child’s autonomy and free will.Even good parenting methods can be distorted by emotional wounds.Emotional resilience grows when children feel seen, heard, and safe.Creating emotional safety at home starts with self-awareness as a parent.Chapters:Chapters00:00 Introduction to Attachment Parenting01:32 Clarifying Misunderstandings in Parenting04:23 The Importance of Parenting Skills07:46 Defining Success in Parenting10:41 Understanding Attachment Parenting13:25 The Dangers of Misapplied Parenting Techniques16:38 The Impact of Adoption on Attachment19:21 The Consequences of Control in Parenting22:41 The Role of Freedom in Child Development25:39 The Misconception of Holding Time29:11 The Impact of Sleep Training on Children32:46 Respecting Free Will in Parenting35:54 The Concept of Holding Time40:41 Understanding Boundaries and Safety45:08 Preparing Children for Adulthood49:35 The Lifelong Mentor-Mentee Relationship54:55 Building a Legacy of Good ParentingRESOURCES:Let us help you in your extraordinary family life journey.Become a Founding Member of our Extraordinary Parent Mentoring MethodRachel’s ⁠⁠Must-Read Booklist for Well-Read Moms⁠⁠Greg's ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for Parents & Youth⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram: ⁠@worldschoolfamily⁠ or ⁠@greg.denning⁠Get Rachel's ⁠⁠Family Systems & Charts⁠⁠Join the ⁠⁠28-Day Challenge⁠⁠ for MomsJoin the Family Life Coaching Workshop Series for busy momsJoin Greg’s 7-Day Challenge JOIN GREG'S 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE! Join the Formidable Family Man Masterclass and TribeGather with us at the ⁠World School Family (Beach & Farm) Resort⁠ in PortugalRead our reviews here: https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/reviews/
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    55 分
  • #309 'Bad' Behavior is a Symptom of THIS Problem -- Fixing the Parent/Child Connection (ages 3-25) Fixes the Behavior
    2025/04/23
    Are you struggling with constant meltdowns, defiance, rebellion, or other 'bad' behavior from your child—whether they’re 3 or 23?Do you feel disconnected from them and like they won't listen, share, confide, or trust you?Here’s the truth: “bad” behavior is almost never the real issue. It’s a signal—a symptom of something deeper going on beneath the surface… usually a broken or weakened emotional connection with you, their parent.In this episode, we dive into the root cause of most behavioral challenges—and it’s not what most parents think. Whether you’re dealing with a sassy teen, a withdrawn preteen or tween, or a tantrum-prone toddler, the answer isn’t more discipline. It’s more connection.We unpack what emotional disconnection looks like in everyday parenting—and how to rebuild the bond in ways that transform your child’s behavior from the inside out. You’ll learn practical ways to:Rebuild emotional safety, even after years of strainAvoid the common parenting habits that sabotage connectionCreate small, intentional moments that build trust and attachmentRecognize when your child is asking for love — through misbehavior —without creating bad habitsThe tools we share can help you reconnect with your child at any age and create a family culture where trust, closeness, and cooperation naturally flourish.💥 Want to go deeper? Learn how to become a better parent from the inside out with our new Extraordinary Parent Mentoring Method. 👉 For a LIMITED TIME join here as a Founding Member with LIFETIME AccessBehavior is communication, and connection is the cure.Key Takeaways:Family work is the most important work.Good parenting comes down to good connections with your children.There is a direct connection between early attachment and later behavior.Neuroplasticity allows us to change and recreate our relationships.Presence and emotional attunement are critical in parenting.Engaging in activities together strengthens bonds with children.Physical affection is essential for emotional health and regulation.Co-regulation before correction is necessary in effective parenting.Building strong relationships prevents behavioral issues in children.Investing in relationships leads to a happier family lifeChapters00:00 Reflections on Family Legacy and Connection02:20 The Importance of Family Work04:16 Understanding Attachment in Parenting07:31 Neuroplasticity and Rebuilding Connections09:20 Creating Bonds with Children12:14 Long-Term Parenting Strategies14:10 The Role of Dads in Parenting17:21 Identifying Attachment Disorders20:18 Strategies for Rebuilding Connections23:26 The Power of Presence in Parenting28:34 Engaging with Children Effectively30:26 Practical Tips for Connection33:12 The Importance of Physical Affection40:07 The Importance of Touch and Co-Regulation43:30 Emotionally Attuned Parenting48:07 Navigating the Balance of Support and Independence54:32 Rebuilding Attachment and Connection59:21 Engaging in Shared Activities for Bonding01:08:51 The Role of Parents as Emotional Anchors01:16:00 Creating a Life of Connection and FulfillmentRESOURCES:👉 For a Limited Time, become a Founding Member with Lifetime Access⁠ to our complete Extraordinary Parent Mentoring Method online parenting course.Let us help you in your extraordinary family life journey.Rachel’s ⁠⁠Must-Read Booklist for Well-Read Moms⁠⁠Greg's ⁠⁠Recommended Reading List for Parents & Youth⁠⁠Follow us on Instagram: ⁠@worldschoolfamily⁠ or ⁠@greg.denning⁠Get Rachel's ⁠⁠Family Systems & Charts⁠⁠Join the ⁠⁠28-Day Challenge⁠⁠ for MomsJoin the Family Life Coaching Workshop Series for busy momsJoin Greg’s 7-Day Challenge JOIN GREG'S 90-DAY HEALTH & FITNESS CHALLENGE! Join the Formidable Family Man Masterclass and TribeGather with us at the ⁠World School Family (Beach & Farm) Resort⁠ in PortugalRead our reviews here: https://podcast.extraordinaryfamilylife.com/reviews/
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