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Shameless Leadership

615: Sandra Etherington: How To Better Support Your Child Based On Their Innate Personality Type

Shameless Leadership

Sara Dean

Education, Management, How To, Business, Self-improvement

4.7800 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Sandra is a mom of a 6 year old and an 8 year old. She is the owner of Family Personalities and the co-host of the Family Personalities podcast, a show that brings personality type models into parenting. If this conversation fascinates you as much as it does me, definitely go subscribe to her show! Sandra uses her experience and training in Myers-Briggs personality type, to work with families, helping them parent more effectively and compassionately based on their children's unique wiring and needs. I am obsessed with personality types. I believe that knowing your type gives you so much power to lean into who you truly are in all the best ways possible. This was a fantastic and deeply insightful conversation all around how knowing our personality type and our kid’s personality types can be hugely beneficial and helpful in supporting our kid’s needs.  Listen in to hear Sandra share: How to use the Myers-Briggs to understand how you make decisions, how you get energy, how you take in information How to best figure out your Myers-Briggs type - outside of standard assessments Why is super valuable to know your kids type in order to see some of their “harder” behaviors in a positive light How to use your child’s type to motivate them  Her experience of struggling to “go with the flow” when enduring 4 miscarriages and really looking at her type to learn how to step away in order to see the bigger and pivot  Learning about the NJ superpower: gleaning insight, taking in data/info and curating it to create something bigger Links mentioned Connect with Sandra: familypersonalities.com Sandra on IG Sandra on FB Family Personalities Podcast: familypersonalities.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

This is the Shameless Mom Academy episode 615 with Sandra Etherington.

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Show notes for this episode, including any links mentioned in the episode, can be found by going to

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shamelessmom.com and clicking on episode 615.

0:17.8

Welcome to the Shameless Mom Academy.

0:20.0

I'm your host, Sarah Dean. I'm here to give you and other

0:23.3

passionate, driven, unapologetic moms, tools, resources, and a little bit of humor to help you lead

0:29.5

more positive, powerful, and purposeful lives every damn day. One of the best things about the

0:34.9

Shameless Mom Academy is our community. So be sure to join us in our free private Facebook group to connect with other shameless moms just like you. You can find us over at shamelessom.com forward slash Facebook. All right. Let's dive into today's episode.

0:57.2

Sandra Etherington is a mom of a six-year-old and an eight-year-old.

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She's the owner of Family Personalities and the co-host of the Family Personality's podcast,

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a show that brings personality type models into parenting.

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If this conversation today fascinates you as much as it does me, definitely go subscribe to show sondry uses her experience and training in meyers briggs personality type to work with families helping them

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parent more effectively and compassionately based on their children's unique wiring and needs i am

1:22.3

obsessed with personality types shout out to my good friend jessica butts who got me interested in this a few

1:27.2

years ago i want to know all my personality types and all it to my good friend Jessica Butts, who got me interested in this a few years

1:27.5

ago. I want to know all my personality types and all of the tests and quizzes and assessments

1:32.2

because it helps me have a better understanding of who I am and how I work best and how I can

1:37.0

leverage my skills and strengths and innate gifts in the best ways. I believe that knowing your type

1:42.0

gives you so much power to lean into who you truly are in all the best possible ways. I believe that knowing your type gives you so much power to lean into who you truly are in all

1:46.3

the best possible ways. And one of the things I've been really fascinated with as Vinny's gotten

1:50.7

older is his personality typing. And it can be tricky to figure out personality typing with

1:55.1

kids, which is why I was so excited to have Sondra come on the show. I recently met her in an

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