Fiercely Gentle Parenting

Gentle parenting takes guts. In this episode, we dig into what it really means to parent with both fierceness and gentleness at the same time, and why those two things are not opposites. Being fiercely gentle means knowing your values, holding your ground, and choosing connection even when it is hard. This is the heart of everything this podcast stands for, and this conversation will leave you feeling grounded, inspired, and ready to show up for your kids in a whole new way.----If you have questions, stories, or topics you’d like us to talk through, you can reach out to us at:hello@fiercelygentleparenting.comYou can also follow along on social at @fiercelygentleparenting⁠⁠⁠fiercelygentleparenting.com⁠

If you have ever been told that gentle parenting means no boundaries, no discipline, or just letting kids do whatever they want, this episode is for you. We are setting the record straight on the biggest myths and misconceptions that follow this parenting style around. Gentle parenting is not permissive parenting, and there is a real difference worth knowing. Tune in to find out what gentle parenting is not, so you can get even clearer on what it actually is.----If you have questions, stories, or topics you’d like us to talk through, you can reach out to us at:hello@fiercelygentleparenting.comYou can also follow along on social at @fiercelygentleparenting⁠⁠fiercelygentleparenting.com⁠

Gentle parenting gets thrown around a lot, but what does it actually mean? In this episode, we break down the core principles of gentle parenting, where it comes from, and why so many parents are drawn to it. This is not about being a pushover or letting your kids run the show. It is about understanding your child, leading with empathy, and parenting with purpose. Whether you are brand new to gentle parenting or just looking to deepen your understanding, this is the perfect place to start.----If you have questions, stories, or topics you’d like us to talk through, you can reach out to us at:hello@fiercelygentleparenting.comYou can also follow along on social at@fiercelygentleparenting⁠fiercelygentleparenting.com⁠

You believe in gentle parenting, but some days it feels too hard to keep going. The Fiercely Gentle podcast is for parents who want to show up with intention, heal what needs healing, and raise their kids with both conviction and compassion.Your hosts, KJ Althoff and Ashley Kanazawich, bring relatable parenting challenges and share real stories in each episode. This podcast is all about helping you stay fierce in your values so you can be gentle in your parenting.----If you have questions, stories, or topics you’d like us to talk through, you can reach out to us at: hello@fiercelygentleparenting.comYou can also follow along on social and join our newsletter @fiercelygentleparentingfiercelygentleparenting.com