Finally! A Gentle Approach to Potty Training
Welcome back to season 3 of The Gentle Parenting Show with Kim West. One topic we’re so excited to introduce this season is gentle potty training! We kick off the season by talking about potty training and introducing Kim’s new course, the Gentle Potty Method – Intuitive Toilet Learning. Today, Kim is joined by […]
The Issue With ‘Boot Camp’ Potty Training
In today’s episode of the Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Alexis Granelli – a certified Gentle Sleep Coach and Gentle Potty Coach. Kim and Alexis want to break down why the rigid, boot camp approach to potty training doesn’t work for every child or family. They cover how potty training is not just […]
3 Temperaments to Consider When Potty Training
On today’s episode of the Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is once again joined by Alexis Granelli – her co-creator of the Gentle Potty Course. Today Kim and Alexis address why they believe a child’s temperament is a huge factor in the success of potty training. They also address a parent’s temperament and how to avoid […]
How to Naturally Treat ADHD Symptoms in Our Children with Dana Kay
How to Naturally Treat ADHD Symptoms in Our Children with Dana Kay On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Dana Kay – a Board-Certified Holistic Health and Nutrition Practitioner, and the CEO and founder of the ADHD Thrive Institute. Today Kim and Dana will discuss Dana’s own personal story with […]
Debunking Montessori Myths with Jeanne-Marie Paynel
Debunking Montessori Myths with Jeanne-Marie Paynel On today’s episode of the Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Jeanne-Marie Paynel, M.Ed, a parenting mentor and home consultant. She is the host of The Art of Parenting podcast where she guides expectant parents, caregivers, and parents of young children to better prepare their home and themselves […]
Managing Expectations and Supporting Parents with LUMO
Managing Expectations and Supporting Parents with LUMO On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Sarah Olin and Anna Conathan. Sarah is the founder and CEO of LUMO, and Anna is the co-founder, senior partner, and Chief Creative Officer of LUMO. LUMO’s mission is to support women in their pursuit and […]
Sleep Strategies for Sensory Sensitive Children with Lindsey Biel
Sleep Strategies for Sensory Sensitive Children with Lindsey Biel On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Lindsey Biel. Lindsey is an occupational therapist who works at a New York-based pediatrician’s office and has been practicing for 23 years. She specializes in sensory processing issues and optimizing learning for sensory-sensitive kids. […]
Building Resiliency in Anxious Children with Mary Wilde
Building Resiliency in Anxious Children with Mary Wilde On today’s episode of the Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Dr. Mary Wilde. Mary is an integrative pediatrician and owner of Imagine Pediatrics Behavioral Health and Wellness. She uses a strength-based, whole-child approach to address emotional and behavioral issues in kids. Her main focus areas […]
How to Be a Better Communicator in Stressful Times with Sam Horn
On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show, Kim is joined by Sam Horn. She is an award winning author and speaker known for her viral TEDx talks. She has worked as a communications consultant for companies such as NASA, National Geographic and many more. Even though it’s wonderful to welcome a new baby into […]
Dealing with Your Own Sleep Problems Holistically with Dr. Farah Sultan
In today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show Kim talks to Dr. Farah Sultan. She is the founder of Vitalogy Wellness & Medical Spa, and the creator of The Mandala Method, a holistic medical approach designed to help people with their sleep problems. If you’re already familiar with Kim and her work, you probably know […]
Strengthening Your Pelvic Floor with Jana Danielson
On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show Kim is joined by Jana Danielson. She is an award-winning wellness entrepreneur and the creator of the Cooch Ball. The world’s first patented pelvic floor fitness tool for women, which was designed to help in strengthening your pelvic floor. When Jana was younger she dealt with undiagnosed […]
Clean Living: Tips for a Healthier Home with Becky Wells
On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show we welcome Becky Wells. She is a functional nutritional therapy practitioner, a clean living educator, and the founder of The Hippie Moms podcast and social media community. Becky’s mission began when she had her children and her “mama bear” instinct came through, so she started to wonder […]
The Benefits of Pediatric Acupuncture with Robin Green
On today’s episode of The Gentle Parenting Show Kim is joined by Robin Green to discuss pediatric acupuncture and its benefits. Robin is an acupuncturist, author, speaker and educator. Through her work, she helps families get to the root causes of eczema, allergies, asthma and other health issues, so they can find relief. Is acupuncture […]
Does Your Marriage Need More Magic? Relationship Advice with Gaby Sundra
Welcome to the season 3 finale of The Gentle Parenting Show! In this episode we’re joined by Gaby Sundra, who will share practical relationship advice that can help transform your marriage if you feel like lately you and your partner have become more like roommates. Gaby has 25 years of coaching experience and, along with […]