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Teaching Self-Government Podcast

Teaching Self-Government Podcast
Author: Nicholeen Peck and Paije Baumert
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Fun, light-hearted discussion and advice from internationally acclaimed parenting and relationship experts!
Nicholeen Peck, founder and CEO of Teaching Self-Government, and her daughter, Paije Baumert (a certified parenting mentor), discuss different aspects of parenting and relationships and life in general. Each episode is filled with examples from Nicholeen and Paije's lives that illustrate situations where their expert advice has originated and come in handy.
Nicholeen Peck, founder and CEO of Teaching Self-Government, and her daughter, Paije Baumert (a certified parenting mentor), discuss different aspects of parenting and relationships and life in general. Each episode is filled with examples from Nicholeen and Paije's lives that illustrate situations where their expert advice has originated and come in handy.
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In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss “no” answers and the beautiful intricacies of forgiveness and the positive impact it has on relationships, individual and worldwide. Has there ever been a time when you felt someone wronged you and there was a wedge in the relationship? Did you go through all of the feelings, then decide to forgive them and move on? How did it go? Listen in to hear personal stories of forgiveness and from both Nicholeen and Paije!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss teaching children to be resilient and to bounce back from hardships. Have you or your children ever struggled with accepting a difficult situation and felt like some extra skills and structure were needed? Has your adaptability been challenged? Listen in for some great insights into helping ourselves and our children bounce back and “drop the subject”!
In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije have a discussion with certified TSG mentor, Sharee Jones, talking about family vision and principles of family identity. Sharee has had so many experiences in her life that brought her to Teaching Self-Government and she’s such a dedicated mentor. She brings a new perspective to self-government and loves how it positively impacts her family and ties into her beliefs. Listen in to learn from Sharee and get to know her better!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss how Teaching Self-Government began and dive into some of Nicholeen’s childhood and early motherhood experiences. Have you ever wondered how Nicholeen got into all of this in the first place? Curious about the inspiration behind TSG? Listen in for some great stories and experiences!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the differences between coddling and comforting children. Do you know toddlers that “rule the roost”? Or teens who feel entitled to an easy-going life? Listen in for more insight on this topic and tips for how to overcome it!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss some of the things that happen when people are so busy with so many things that they get burnt out. Do you have lots of things going on that all need to be balanced and are high priority? Do you struggle feeling like each thing is getting the attention it needs? Listen in to find out how to use TSG skills and principles to better manage your busy life!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the not-as-common family dynamic where grandparents take on the roles of parents in the lives of their grandchildren. Have you taken on the role of parent for a second time, even though you thought you were done parenting? Are you struggling to keep your energy up with your rambunctious charges? Listen in for some insight into and tips for taking up active parenting again after already raising children of your own!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the impact of one-on-one mentor meetings on children and families. Are you wanting to connect with your child more, but not sure where to start? Wishing you had more influence in your child’s life? Listen in for great tips and insight on better connection with your child!
In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije discuss the value of Mom and Grandma and the ins and outs of how the world views motherhood. Do you feel like your service to your family is underestimated and underappreciated? Do you think that Mother could be replaced? Listen in for the insights of a mother and grandmother!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss some of the intricacies of Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD), how challenging and frustrating it can be, and how TSG can address behaviors that are common with this diagnosis. Do you feel like your child is oddly distant? Do you wish they desired a better connection with you like you do with them? Listen in for great tips and insights on improving your connection with someone with RAD!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije go to the comments of Nicholeen’s YouTube channel and address a situation posed by a nanny, wondering how to navigate the complexities of “handling” other people’s children who don’t know the TSG skills. Are you a nanny or a teacher of some sort that spends a bit of time with other people’s children and struggle keeping them “in line” while they are in your care? Do you have no idea where to even start in those situations? Listen in for more understanding of your role in those positions!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentors” introduces D.D. Black, who shares about her experiences as one of TSG's earliest mentors, her family's growth and increased unity, and her thoughts and insights on freedom from emotional bondage.
Listen in to learn from D.D.!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije discuss seven signs that indicate emotions being stuffed or shoved down. Comments have been made that TSG is all about keeping emotions at bay, but that simply isn’t true! Do you sometimes feel like you struggle to process your emotions or don’t even realize you’re getting stuck in them until it’s too late? You’re not alone. Listen in for these seven signs and see if you could use some help!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije have some deeper discussion about pessimism and optimism, what they really mean, and how they affect us. Do you struggle seeing the “silver lining” in your daily situations? Are your children struggling with happiness? Listen in for some great insight and for a plan to become more optimistic!
In this podcast episode, Nicholeen and Paije go to the comments of Nicholeen’s YouTube channel and address a situation posed by a worried mother about conflict between her teen son and husband, wanting to know how to mend the relationship. Listen in to hear what Nicholeen and Paije have to say!
In this episode, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentors” introduces David Eggertsen, who shares about his experiences as one of the first TSG mentors and Nicholeen’s right-hand man in the business, having TSG keep his marriage together, and the skills and principles that have been so beneficial for his family. Listen in to learn from David!
In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentors” introduces Shilo Lindstrom, who shares about her family, her experiences as a parent, and her perspective on tone in the home and how important it is to keep calm and stay consistent. Listen in to learn from Shilo!
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In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentors” introduces Natalie Fluckiger, who shares about her family, her experiences as a parent, and her knowledge of roles and how to use them to help us advocate for and analyze with our children. Listen in to learn from Natalie!
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In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentors” introduces Monica Isaacson, who shares about her self-government journey, the things that have impacted her family and community the most, and how you can set your family up for success with the proper family structure and foundation. Listen in to learn from Monica!
In this podcast, Nicholeen and Paije continue the “Meet the Mentors” mini series. Teaching Self-Government has so many amazing certified mentors and we wanted you to get to know them and learn from them. “Meet the Mentors” introduces Sariah Schmickrath, who shares about her family travels and experiences, teaching about keeping families together, even with tension present, and increasing emotional maturity. Listen in to learn from Sariah!
24 min in & the braggadocious is a lot to stomach- let's get to the teaching. I trust/hope this will get better, fingers crossed 🤞🏽!