Empowered Parenting

Explore how open communication and authenticity in empowered parenting foster respect and trust, helping children build meaningful relationships and recognize genuine connections.

Explore the complexities of parenting and how parenting styles impact a child's emotional intelligence and creativity. The author shares personal experiences, beginning with dreams of a large family and evolving through the challenges of balancing parenting and life. Learn how the Jai Institute's tools transformed daily struggles into rewarding moments for this family.

A personal story of breaking free from toxic family patterns, healing inner wounds, and embracing empowered parenting. Discover how I reparented myself and started raising my son with love, respect, and connection, transforming my family's future.

Discover resilience and healing in the face of adversity. Follow one parent's journey through their child's illness, self-discovery, and transformation. Learn how to navigate life's challenges gracefully and find strength in vulnerability.

Discover the raw journey of a parent coach confronting generational patterns, embracing imperfection, and laying the foundation for healing in parenthood.

Discover the journey of a mother navigating generational trauma and striving for peaceful parenting. Witness her honest struggle to break patterns ingrained by society and childhood while aiming for authenticity and acceptance.

Explore the challenges of balancing the demands of motherhood with personal needs and the guilt that often accompanies these struggles. Acknowledging and addressing personal needs is not only vital for personal well-being, it also enhances your connection with your children. Discover a more forgiving and understanding approach to the challenges of motherhood!

Discover the journey of a teacher's transformation from feeling overwhelmed to empowered in managing classroom dynamics. Learn how emotional intelligence became the key to turning challenges into opportunities for growth and connection. This insightful article delves into the subtle yet profound shifts in awareness, self-regulation, and modeling that led to a more harmonious learning environment. Explore practical strategies rooted in personal reflection and professional development, offering a beacon of hope for educators facing similar struggles.

Explore Lisa Krug's transformation from HR professional to influential parenting coach. Discover how she built The Intentional Path, blending personal growth with professional success to help families thrive through empowered parenting.

Discover Danielle Ridgway's journey from corporate mentor to thriving parenting coach. Learn how she transformed her relationships and built a fulfilling career by combining natural coaching abilities with a passion for helping families.

Discover Dr. Calvina's journey from academic to parenting expert. Learn how she blends research with real-world experience at Ellerbe Essentials, empowering parents to foster confident, resilient children through coaching and education.

Discover the power of Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in parenting and understand why emotional intelligence is important. Learn how EQ surpasses IQ as a predictor of success, and explore the Empowered Parenting Model for nurturing high EQ in children. Unlock your child's potential for deeper connections, resilience, and lifelong fulfillment through EQ-focused parenting.

Discover Erica Kesilman's journey from educator to parenting coach. Learn how she combines conscious parenting, somatic therapies, and neuroscience to transform family dynamics and foster deep connections.

Discover Jaclyn Carlson's journey from digital marketing to empowering parent coach. Learn how she helps mothers navigate parenting challenges, blending intuition with evidence-based strategies to create lasting impact.

Discover how Jessica Hausknecht, a Boca Raton parenting coach, blends coaching with yoga to help families thrive. Learn about her successful journey, innovative strategies, and vision for transforming parent-child relationships.

Discover how Katie Ramirez, a dedicated parenting coach in Ventura, CA, transformed her life and helps families connect through her coaching business. Learn about her journey, methods, and vision for stronger families.

Discover how Maria Amtmann Chavez transformed her parenting challenges into a successful coaching career with Capuyo Parenting. Learn about conscious parenting, overcoming imposter syndrome, and building a thriving business that helps families connect. Get inspired by Maria's journey and expert advice for aspiring coaches.

Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Catherine Kizana, an emergency physician turned parenting coach. From battling postnatal anxiety to transforming parenting approaches with her ABC Parenting framework, Dr. Kizana's story is one of resilience and dedication to improving family dynamics. Learn how her medical expertise and holistic methods are making a profound impact on parents and their children.

Discover Jeri-Ashley DeLeon Bremer's inspiring transformation from educator to parenting coach and founder of the Mindfulness Co. Learn how Jeri-Ashley’s journey, influenced by the Jai Institute for Parenting, enhances family dynamics, empowers mothers, and promotes holistic child development. Explore her dedication to creating compassionate, connected communities through parent coaching and curriculum development.

Discover Rachel's inspiring journey from Business Coach to Parenting Coach and founder of House of Joy. Learn how her personal transformation through motherhood led to the creation of a thriving online community, helping parents achieve success both at home and in their personal ambitions.

Navigate family tragedy with resilience and hope. A parent and parent coaching expert shares personal insights, practical strategies, and emotional support to guide families through trauma, fostering healing, connection, and growth.

Embark on Tamara Young's inspiring journey from self-doubt to thriving parenting coach. Discover the transformative power of authenticity and dedication in making a meaningful impact on families.

Discover the diverse journeys of parenting coaches at The Jai Institute for Parenting. From corporate careers to impactful transformations, learn how they empower families and redefine parenting.

Explore Jason's remarkable journey from theology, to a jewelry business, and finally to parenting coach. Discover how he found his passion for helping families thrive.

Discover the inspiring journey of Tricia Biel-Goebel, an occupational therapist turned parenting coach, as she empowers parents to support their children's growth effectively and bridges the gap between therapy and home.

Discover the inspiring journey of Dr. Priscilla LaCroix, a pediatrician turned parenting coach, as she empowers parents with tools to build strong connections and foster thriving relationships with their children.

Discover how a pediatrician's journey at The Jai Institute for Parenting transformed their practice and personal life, inspiring them to become a parenting coach and revolutionize their approach to patient care.

Discover how medical professionals are transforming the landscape of pediatric care by becoming parenting coaches. These practitioners revolutionize healthcare for families worldwide by bridging the gaps in pediatrics, fostering trust, and offering holistic support.

Discover how Abe Antine, a trauma-informed therapist, supports families in creating healthier, more connected relationships. Hear as he shares his personal journey of how his previous knowledge of attachment theory combined with his recent undergoing of the Jai Parent Coach Certification Program has transformed his parenting and how he supports parents in his career

Discover how Jessica Bennett's personal and professional journey led her to become a parenting coach, offering actionable guidance and support to empower parents in overcoming challenges and breaking cycles of generational trauma.

From her long-lasting passion for the role of the family system in creating lasting change, child play therapist Melissa Griffing incorporates parent coaching into her therapy practice. Discover the transformative power of empowering parents and the intersection of coaching and therapy in shaping thriving families.

Discover why therapists are transitioning into parenting coaches to provide crucial support to parents and create lasting positive changes in families. Explore the insights of therapists-turned-coaches as they share the impact on their careers and personal lives.

Join Shaella Freeman on her transformative journey from educator to Jai Certified Parenting Coach as she bridges the gap between teachers and parents with her empowering parent coaching tools

Follow Stephanie Sumner's transformative journey as a principal who becomes a Jai Certified Parenting Coach, addressing the growing need for parental support in education.

Discover the inspiring journey of Marissa Goldenstein, co-founder of InWonder Academy, as she breaks down how her passion for education led her to become a Jai Certified Parenting Coach.

Discover the growing trend of educators becoming parenting coaches. Hear from experienced educators as they share their motivation and the impact on their careers and personal lives.

Grief is a process that we will all experience in our lives, parent or child. As parents, it's crucial that we support ourselves through the natural process of grief so that we can also be there for our kids. Here are 5 ways to navigate parenting through grief...

When all the parenting books and blogs failed her, this mom turned to the Jai Institute to help her family. Generational parenting patterns, guilt and confusion was effecting the entire family. Now, Jessica not only enjoys her girls, but has the pleasure of earning a living by helping other parents create a peaceful family environment.

Anger is there to send us a message. It's there to tell us something is not right. Yes, anger is important. But that is no excuse to yell at our kids, or anyone for that matter...

So often as parents, our greatest fears hold us back and keep us disconnected from experiencing, creating and embodying our deepest longings for ourselves and our children. There is a both/and here. Yes, fear can hold us back, and all fears are valid. Fully feeling them builds the bridge to trust and creation.

Back in April 2020, my wings were tangled. Schools shut down, I couldn’t work, and my son struggled with the changes. As a single mom, my wings were tangled, and I felt I might drown. Then I found the Jai Institute for Parenting. After watching a few videos of how the program worked and following Rebecca Lyddon, Director of Education, on social media, I knew I had found a solution.

Almost every mother experiences anger. Almost every mother acts on feeling angry during challenging moments. Many mothers experience it deeply as yelling, screaming, adult tantrums and even through enacting corporeal punishment. Yet, not many mothers talk about mother rage or what you can do about it. I want to shine the light on this very common experience within motherhood. ...

Change is never easy, even if that change is a step in the direction of what we know we’re meant for. Whether it’s a transition to a new lifestyle, or a new career – there can be doubts, fears or resistance around a huge life decision. This story is about Michelle Landau, passionate mom and parenting coach who took three years to take the leap...

Cherry used to struggle with her autistic child who acted out and caused disruption in the home, until she came across the Jai Institute for Parenting and began taking the Parent Coach Certification Program. In just a few weeks, Cherry’s relationship with her child has changed immensely.

Mariana Lelo, a Jai Certified Parenting Coach, began her journey into peaceful parenting because she knew in her heart that there had to be an alternative to repeating the patterns of parenting that she had experienced and wished to let go of.

When Jai Certified Parenting Coach Lelia Schott wanted to heal her and her children’s hearts, her quest led her to become a certified parenting coach at the Jai Institute, and she hasn’t looked back since. Despite starting out with a power-over parenting style, Lelia always knew in her heart that there must be another, more gentle way to parent her children.

Fiona has been running her parent coaching business, Happy Me Parenting, for the last two years. After one call that changed her life and her business, Fiona is now working with Ferne McCann from UK’s reality TV show First Time Mum, and in just one session left Ferne feeling hopeful in creating a new dynamic with her daughter.

When Lisa Smith had her own child, the dreaded parenting patterns that she swore she wouldn’t bring into her own home, came up out of nowhere. Then she discovered empowered peaceful parenting that changed her whole life.

An ode to the DADS.... I had the incredible and rare opportunity to host a roundtable conversation with three extraordinary men who are currently enrolled in our Parenting Coach program. Marc, Ian, and Roman each have a deep passion for how to be the best dads they can be. In all of their experiences of parenthood, they’ve come to realize that not only must there be a better way to parent, but there must also be a way to help guide and support other parents through that journey. Ok! Let’s meet the dads….

Kim Muench, Jai Certified Parent Coach and founder of Real Life Parenting Guide, started her journey towards parent coaching and peaceful parenting all with just one phone call.

When my son was born, I felt an incomparable joy, and at the same time, a deeply rooted fear. For someone who likes to be in control and desired to be a mother so badly and do everything right, motherhood came to me like a shock. Starting from my birth plan, which did not go as planned, everything that followed felt overwhelming, frightening, and almost violent at times. I loved this boy more than anything in the world, and I wanted to be the perfect mother to him. However...

Learn about parenting without punishment and discover how to discipline a child without hitting and build a strong relationship with them.

Désirée saw such radical changes in her relationship with her children after taking Jai’s parent coaching program that she knew she couldn’t stop there. Now years into her coaching business, she supports other parents of teens who are struggling the way she was.

Some words from one of our trainees as he reflects on his experience... Jayanta Chakraborti lives in Kolkata, India… His words moved me so deeply, that I asked permission to share them with you. This is the exact shift that has me leap out of bed each morning to activate my intention of training thousands Jai Parenting coaches over the coming years…

Learn about Jai certified parenting coach Lisa Smith, what inspired her to start the coach training program and the impact it's had in her life.

Meet Jai certified parenting coaches Crystal & Rae Stampley and find out how they are joining forces as a couple to bring their powerful work out into the world!

Meet Jai Certified Parent Coach, Dr. Tiffanie Noonan and learn how she ended up finding herself & creating a whole new life as a Parenting Coach.