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
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OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PARENTS USE THE DAILY LITTLE MOMENTS AS BIG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
When Mama’s Had Enough
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle Share about the feeling of overwhelm that many moms experience and the negative reactions that can result from it.
Unleashing Creativity Through Unstructured Play
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle Share about how unstructured play is important for children's growth in creativity, confidence, self-awareness, and communication skills. Listen to this episode to hear more!
Smart Spending, Stylish Living: The Art of Owning Less w/ Levi Cagle
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle and her son Levi discuss the importance of understanding needs versus wants and the value of patience and intentionality when it comes to buying things.
Special 100th Episode: Maximizing your Child’s Potential
In this 100th episode of the Parenting IQ Podcast, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the importance of applying parenting strategies in the home. Dr. Cagle explains the eight intelligences: spatial, bodily kinesthetic, musical, naturalistic, linguistic, logical-mathematical, interpersonal, and intrapersonal.
Safely Navigating the Digital Minefield w/ Joshua Adams
On this episode Dr. Kelly Cagle interviews guest Joshua Adams, an expert in managing YouTube channels and a partner at Parent ProTech. They discuss the importance of online safety and the impact of excessive screen time on children's mental health. Joshua shares statistics on cyberbullying, exposure to explicit content, and online predators.
3 Things your Kids are Telling You
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses three things that children communicate to their parents, whether through words or actions.
Creating Positive School Experiences w/ Levi Cagle
In this conversation, Dr. Kelly Cagle and her son Levi discuss their experiences with different schooling methods, including traditional schools, university model schools, and homeschooling.
Helping Your Overstimulated Child
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the concept of over stimulation and its impact on children. Emphasizing the importance of understanding and having grace for children who may exhibit unusual behavior in these overwhelming situations
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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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