011: Peace and Parenting with Michelle Kenney
– The Whinypaluza Podcast with Rebecca Greene Episode 011 Peace and Parenting.
Michelle Kenney lives in Los Angeles with her two girls 9 and 12. Before becoming a Hand in Hand certified instructor in 2015, she worked for 12 years in public schools as a teacher and counselor. She also served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Education instructing in the teacher credentialing program. None of which prepared her to be a mom. After years of consequences, bribes and star charts she found Hand in Hand parenting, created by Patty Wipfler. It reshaped the relationship she shares with her daughters, and she credits it with changing her life.
She is passionate about helping others find their way through the murky business of being a connected parent. She loves leading groups and finds the dynamic transformative. Michelle also strongly believes that listening partnerships are the cornerstone to moving through difficulties.
Michelle has helped herself and others make meaningful connections, work on sibling rivalry, and alleviate school problems. Aggression, fears, withdrawal and sleep issues are just some of the struggles she has shared and helped others rectify. She holds a master’s .
Listen to this insightful Whinypaluza episode with Michelle Kenney about utilizing Hand in Hand parenting.
Here is what to expect on this week’s show:
● How parents rely on the connection they share with their children.
● Why parents shouldn’t rely on threats, bribes, or punishments.
● Why coming in with neutrality yields better results than anger with children.
● How parents can find meaning in connection through Hand in Hand parenting,
● How letting punishments go leads to connections between parents and children.
Connect with Michelle:
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