THE PARENTING IQ PODCAST

Family Rhythms, Neurodivergence, &
Parenting Challenges and Solutions

The Parenting IQ Podcast is your go-to show for turning real-life parenting struggles into powerful learning opportunities. Whether you're raising a neurodivergent child, homeschooling, or navigating the pressures of academics and behavior, this podcast will equip you with practical tools and research-backed strategies to build a thriving home culture.

Hosted by Dr. Kelly Cagle-- a PhD in education, ADHD researcher, and homeschooling mom of three boys-- each episode unpacks how to use the daily little moments (yes, even the messy ones!) as opportunities to teach life skills, character, and emotional intelligence that go far beyond the textbook.

The show is proudly part of The Christian Parenting Podcast Network.

Topics include:

  • ADHD-friendly parenting strategies

  • How to motivate your kids without nagging

  • Building confident, connected families

  • Teaching life skills that stick

  • Rethinking academics for real-world success

  • Managing sibling dynamics and home rhythms

  • Biblical wisdom + brain science and so much more

Subscribe on Apple or Spotify and join us as lifelong learners!

OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PARENTS USE THE DAILY LITTLE MOMENTS AS BIG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES

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Episode 44: Educator turned Entrepreneur with Jenn Kleiber

As an educator turned entrepreneur, Jenn Kleiber has worn many hats throughout her career. Her latest one, The Faith Filled Entrepreneur, has taken her on an amazing journey of faith, which has touched many lives, including her own son, Tate!

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Episode 43: Student vs Learner

You have two options: A) live a mundane work-life, where you clock in at 8am and clock out at 5pm daily… or B) love what you do and the impact you get to make every day through your work. Correct?

If you were to think of “school” as your child’s “job,” would you say they’re current job experience is described by option A or B?

Make sure you don’t miss this episode to ensure your child lives a learning adventure of a lifetime!

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Episode 42: Thinking Outside our Walls

Why is it important for kids to learn about cultures and languages beyond their own? How can you embrace diversity in your home? In this episode, Dr. Cagle challenges you to think outside your own walls.

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Episode 39: Everyone Has a Story

On this episode with Dr. Kelly Cagle.....Whether you’re a parent, entrepreneur, or educator this is one of the most important things to keep at the forefront of your mind– that every single person in the entire world has a story.

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Episode 38: Lessons from 3 University-Model Educators

On this episode with Dr. Kelly Cagle…With a combined 40+ years of experience in the room in almost every single academic setting, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss! Important lessons about parent and student engagement and what they can look like… this is a must listen for every parent!

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Episode 37: Good-Bye Summer, Hello School!

Today, you will hear a 3-step process to having a successful school year: 1. Anticipate, 2. Plan, 3. Execute. Make sure to visit drkellycagle.com to snag a free 30-day lunch menu crafted by nutritionist, Sonja Love!

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  • A mind shift between student & learner

  • What every American home desperately needs: Less chaos, more connection

  • Being a healthy mom in an overstimulating world

  • When the world is your school: Learning that happens at home

  • Three character traits every child needs: Competence, creativity, and curiosity

  • Avoiding parental burnout

  • How to fight the current mental health crisis

  • Eight ways people are wired as learners through the 8 Multiple Intelligences theoretical lens

  • Improving home life with an ADHD child: Simple habits that make a big difference

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