262: Parent Like A Pro and Keep Your Relationship Strong

Relationship Advice

Colter Bloxom

Relationships, Society & Culture, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.4 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 August 2020

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Become A Love Tribe Member Today — When you become a Love Tribe Member, you'll gain access to exclusive, ad-free content not available on our regular, free feed. The membership provides you even more amazing and actionable relationship advice from the world's leading experts. Sign Up Here! Parenting can create a lot of relationship stress even in the best of times. During a global pandemic, parenting can take on a whole other level of stress! Listen to today's episode to learn how to maintain your relationship, and parent like a pro during challenging times. In this episode, we discuss relationship advice topics that include: How to communicate with your partner about parenting The important practice of family check-ins Managing screen time for your kids How to talk with your kids about the pandemic Helping your kids talk about their feelings Why we don't always have to fix everything for our kids or partner And much more! Full show notes and episode links at: https://idopodcast.com/262 Dr. Rebecca Hershberg is a clinical psychologist and the founder of Little House Calls, which specializes in helping kids and parents confronting a range of common early childhood challenges. She has held leadership positions at a national nonprofit organization serving children and a hospital-based infant and toddler preventive mental health program, as well as taught in the Department of Pediatrics at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Her first book, The Tantrum Survival Guide: Tune In to Your Toddler’s Mind (and Your Own) to Calm the Craziness and Make Family Fun Again was published in October, 2018. Dr. Hershberg currently lives in lower Westchester with her husband and two young sons. Spark My Relationship Course: Get $100 off our online course. Visit SparkMyRelationship.com/Unlock for our special offer just for our I Do Podcast listeners! New Podcast Series: Love Under Quarantine Sign up for our 14 Day Happy Couples Challenge here: 14 Day Happy Couples Challenge Join our 5 Day Couples Appreciation Challenge here: idopodcast.com/appreciation Do you want to hear more on this topic? Continue the conversation on our Facebook Group here: Love Tribe Sponsors Hily: Find best dates, make friends and start relationships. Hily makes it easy to find friends wherever you are. With more than 17 million users worldwide, Hily is the fastest growing dating app. Hily makes it easy to meet new people, find dates and form meaningful connections. If you love this episode (and our podcast!), would you mind giving us a review in iTunes? It would mean the world to us and we promise it only takes a minute. Many thanks in advance! – Chase & Sarah Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And Take me to the place in the middle of the sun. Hey Love Tribe.
0:30.0	What's going on guys?
0:31.0	Thank you for tuning in. We hope you're having a great day. We've got another great show for you.
0:37.0	Especially you parents out there.
0:39.0	Yes, we are interviewing Dr. Rebecca Hirschberg and Dr. Rebecca is a clinical psychologist and the founder of little house calls which specializes in helping kids and parents confronting a range of common early childhood challenges.
0:56.2	She has written a book called The Tantrum Survival Guide,
1:01.2	tune into your toddler's mind and your own to calm the
1:04.9	craziness and make family fun again and she currently lives in lower
1:09.9	Westchester with her husband and her two young sons.
1:13.4	And even if you don't have kids, you're going to find value it here in being able to relate
1:20.7	to friends that you have that have kids because today we're talking about
1:25.4	parenting during the times of COVID. Obviously there's a lot more stress in our
1:30.4	lives and if you have kids probably especially younger kids particularly
1:36.3	toddler age like we have these are difficult times and Rebecca gives us a lot of tools to be able to navigate them with our kids and with our partner like how to communicate about
1:50.0	about parenting disagreements doing family check-ins, which is really valuable exercise,
1:57.0	how to regulate screen time, you know, 10 hours of screen time, probably some days seems to be the case, even though it's not quite 10.
2:05.7	But why that's okay and we shouldn't beat ourselves up about it and a lot more great stuff.
2:11.7	And even if you, like Chase said, you don't have kids or you don't have any close
2:16.1	friends that have kids, a lot of the times we have toddler brains and managing emotions
2:21.6	can be hard and so some of the information that Rebecca gives us we can kind of use you know for for ourselves sometimes and learning how to process things and not being so hard on ourselves and sometimes
2:34.3	you just need a good pout and that's okay.
2:36.1	Yes and as always we appreciate you guys tuning in.
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