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
How You Communicate Matters w/ Amber Lia
Dr. Kelly Cagle speaks with Amber Lia about her journey as a mother and author, focusing on the importance of communication in parenting with children to foster a positive home environment.
Gift Giving Made Simple: 3 Questions to Save Money, Stay Thoughtful, and Avoid Debt
Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the complexities of gift giving during the holiday season, emphasizing the importance of understanding motivations, financial responsibility, and creating memorable experiences.
3 Strategies to Start Hard Conversations
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the importance of navigating conflict in relationships, covering the significance of clear communication, setting boundaries, and being aware of expectations in various relationships, including with family and children.
How to Create a Sacred Home W/ Jennifer Pepito
In this episode of the Parenting IQ podcast, Dr. Kelly Cagle interviews Jennifer Pepito, mother of seven explore the multifaceted journey of parenting, emphasizing the importance of connection, spiritual growth, and practical habits for creating a nurturing family environment.
Two Tips to Avoid Burnout in Parenting
In this episode of the Parenting IQ podcast, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses two essential tips to help parents avoid burnout, drawing wisdom from the biblical story of Moses and his father-in-law Jethro. Listen now!
Embracing Imperfections in Parenting w/ Melanie Domen
In this episode of the Parenting IQ podcast, Dr. Kelly Cagle interviews Melanie Domen, a parenting coach and author of 'That Parenting Book.' They discuss Melanie's personal journey as a parent, the challenges of modern parenting, and the importance of embracing imperfection.
Every Testimony is a Story Worth Sharing
Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the importance of sharing personal testimonies with children.Everyone has a story, of sharing personal testimonies with children. Dr. Cagle encourages parents to share their experiences of God's provision, protection, and grace in everyday life, helping children understand that their own stories are valuable and impactful.
Boundaries and Balance w/ Levi Cagle
In this episode of the Parenting IQ Podcast, Dr. Kelly Cagle and her son Levi discuss the significance of boundaries in parenting, particularly as children transition into their teenage years, tune in now!
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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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