Description

I am Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and today’s WELL source is Culum Walsh. Culum is a Professional Certified Coach with 21 years of classroom teaching experience. After retiring from teaching, he started his own coaching business, coaching students from 6th grade all the way up through graduate school. His mission is that they become happy and comfortable with themselves, because he knows that when they do, they can do anything they want in school and life. He grew up in Denver, and he currently lives in Thornton. He is married and has 2 children. You can reach Culum via his website below, by email at info@humanbyhumancoaching, or by phone at 303-656-7708

In this podcast, we talk about:

• Academic Life Coaching

• Unique issues facing families with the outbreak of COVID-19

• The challenge of everyone being home 24/7

• Default ways of parenting

• Using a coaching approach in your parenting

• Useful coaching questions

• How this approach helps children solve their own problems

• Using an example to compare default parenting with coaching

Resources:

• Culum's Website: Human by Human Coaching

• Tool: 100 Most Powerful Life Coaching Questions

• Website: The Gottman Institue: A Research Based Approach to Parenting

• Book: The Whole Brained Child by Daniel J. Siegel