Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
Join hosts Jennifer Garcia Rosendo, Colleen Roahrig, and Sue Kansteiner as they interview organizations dedicated to providing valuable information and resources for parents of young children. Whether you’re looking for support specific to Colorado or seeking national resources, we’ve got you covered!
Each episode features insightful conversations with experts who share tips, tools, and programs designed to help you navigate the early years of parenting. From nutrition and education to health and wellness, discover a wealth of knowledge to support your family’s journey.
Tune in and empower yourself with the resources you need to give your child the best start in life! 🌟
Family Engagement Fridays Podcast by ELV
112 – Empowering Children Through Meaningful Choices and Questions
In this episode, Julie Mendenhall joins us to explore how offering intentional choices and asking reflective questions can positively shape children's behavior and emotional development.
🧠 Learn how to:
- Use choices as a behavior guidance tool that builds trust and autonomy
- Avoid common pitfalls like unrealistic or confusing options
- Ask questions that spark meaningful conversations and strengthen relationships
Whether you're a parent, caregiver, or educator, this episode offers actionable strategies to support positive parenting, child development, and family engagement.