Episode 58: Gentle Parenting like a Teacher with Arielle Fodor aka @mrs.frazzled
In this episode, Rachael Shepard-Ohta interviews Ariel Fodor, also known as Mrs. Frazzled, about her experience as a teacher and a parent. They discuss why many teachers are leaving the profession, the misconceptions about gentle parenting, and the importance of representation and social justice issues. Ariel also shares her journey with mental health challenges and how she navigates them as a mom. The conversation highlights the interconnectedness of parents and the need for support and understanding.
Inside this episode:
Why so many teachers are leaving the profession
How teaching creates burnout and feelings of unfulfillment
What does “gentle parenting” mean, anyway?
How to set boundaries with children while maintaining open communication and using natural consequences
The importance of Representation and exposure to diverse experiences for children
How to raise socially conscious children.
The importance of prioritizing mental health and seeking support when needed as a parent
How to find supportive parenting communities
And so much more!
Mentioned in this episode:
Arielle’s Instagram: @mrs.frazzled
Arielle’s Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrs.frazzled?lang=en
Teacher Quit Talk Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/teacher-quit-talk/id1644396447
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