Get Kids Moving More Quickly: 10 Practical Ideas To Try This Week #513
Calm Parenting Podcast
Kirk Martin
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 27 August 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Do you have trouble getting your kids to school, appointments, or bed without a fight? Have a child who dawdles, resists your instructions, struggles with anxiety or focus? In this episode, I give you a range of creative, practical strategies to get kids of all ages moving more quickly…without the battles. Want more ideas like this? Take advantage of our Back-to-School Sale at https://celebratecalm.com/products/. Email [email protected] with any questions.
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| 1:06.8 | So I bet I have a way for even reluctant teens and tweens to spend time with you. |
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| 1:18.6 | It is so ridiculously soft. |
| 1:20.7 | Your toddlers, your teens, pets, even your spouse is going to want to cuddle with you. |
| 1:25.0 | And you will have the best talks all wrapped up together. |
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| 1:34.9 | and comfort. Oh, and your sensory kids, forget about it. They're going to try to steal the cozy |
| 1:40.1 | earth bubble cuddle blanket from your room. I'd have them do extra chores to buy their own, |
| 1:45.1 | but then you might not be able to get them out of bed. Look, your bed shouldn't just be a place to |
| 1:49.7 | sleep. It should be your happy place. Use the Cozy Earth bamboo sheets. We'd love those. |
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| 2:03.0 | that's cozy earth.com code calm for 40% off so how many of you have trouble getting your kids |
| 2:10.9 | moving out the door how many of your kids just move slowly they're like a tortoise by nature |
| 2:16.8 | some of your kids just resist the more you pushise by nature. Some of your kids just resist. The more you push, |
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