{"podcast":{"title":"Peace and Parenting: How to Parent without Punishments","slug":"peace-and-parenting-how-to-parent-without-punishments-91372","podcast_index_feed_id":91372,"rss_url":"https://feeds.redcircle.com/7b705795-7e51-4417-aefb-94769f0af239","website_url":"https://redcircle.com/shows/peaceandparenting","image_url":"https://media.redcircle.com/images/2025/6/10/23/a8034d5c-5612-4367-9101-6f984c1e9dcd_5c508_final_peace_and_parenting_artwork_us35sm.jpg","author":"Michelle Kenney, M. Ed","episode_count":446,"summary":"Have you tried Gentle Parenting? Are you a fan of Attachment but just can’t put it all together? Are you sick of parenting with the ideas of yelling and shame and looking for something that feels better, is different, but still has a sense of boundaries and limits? Welcome to the Peace and Parenting Podcast with Michelle Kenney, M. Ed. Michelle is a former teacher, counselor, certified parenting coach, mom of two teens, recovering yeller, and perfectionist who parents without using punishments altogether. And guess what? It works! On this show, you’ll learn the how behind having kids who are completely UNPUNISHED but who are also successful, kind, loving, and know how to follow directions. Once a week, Michelle shares her insights and expertise on connective parenting through her interviews with experts and Q&A sessions with struggling parents. If you have exhausted all other options and don't know what to do next, this could be the parenting strategy you've been searching for.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-07T20:18:45.183912+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/peace-and-parenting-how-to-parent-without-punishments-91372"},"episode":{"title":"Why Calling Your Kid \"Difficult\" Changes Who They Become","slug":"why-calling-your-kid-difficult-changes-who-they-become","published_at":"2026-06-16T09:05:37+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/peace-and-parenting-how-to-parent-without-punishments-91372/why-calling-your-kid-difficult-changes-who-they-become","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/peace-and-parenting-how-to-parent-without-punishments-91372","url":"https://peaceandparentingla.com/","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/audio3.redcircle.com/episodes/af2eba64-4508-49b0-9ca8-4f11b8943e83/stream.mp3","summary":"If you've ever quietly called your child \"the difficult one\" — even in your own head — this episode is for you. Most of us were taught that some kids are just wired hard, that the difficult ones need more discipline, more consequences, more correction. But the label itself is doing something we don't see. It's shaping who your child becomes, every single day. In this episode, I'm walking through the science of how labels become destinies, the five patterns good parents fall into without realizing it, and the practical roadmap to give your \"hard kid\" a different identity starting this week. Feeling called to bring this work to other parents? Our Coaching Certification Program trains you to do exactly that. DM me CERTIFICATION on Instagram for details. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy","meta_description":"If you've ever quietly called your child \"the difficult one\" — even in your own head — this episode is for you. Most of us were taught that some kids are…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1118,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/peace-and-parenting-how-to-parent-without-punishments-91372/episodes/why-calling-your-kid-difficult-changes-who-they-become/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/peace-and-parenting-how-to-parent-without-punishments-91372/why-calling-your-kid-difficult-changes-who-they-become.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}