The Resilient Parenting Podcast
The Resilient Parenting Podcast tackles tough issues facing ANYONE in a parenting role. Every family is different. The Resilient Parenting Podcast explores the unique challenges and strengths of every family. Join Ken Bass, long-time radio personality and Michelle Bass, LCSW as they interview experts in the field. Building parental resiliency and hope by creating a supportive, healing, and learning community.
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Episodes
26 episodes
THREENAGERS with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund
Join Ken and Michelle Bass as they visit with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund. This is the 4th episode of our Six-Part-Series focusing on birth to age 5. Learn about the Social/Emotional, Physical, Cognitive and Language...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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29:19
The TERRIFIC TWO'S with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund
Join Ken and Michelle Bass as they visit with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund. This is the second episode of a Six-Part-Series focusing on birth to age 5. Learn about the Social/Emotional, Physical, Cognitive and Language
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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29:35
RESILIENT PARENTING 101: Stress and The Window of Tolerance
Feeling stressed? Stress happens. Sometimes you can manage and sometimes it can be a struggle. Then add the holidays, which can be a joyful time but may also bring additional stress and overwhelming feelings. Join Michelle and Ken as...
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Episode 24
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24:05
Age 1 with Kim Hemmert from the ICTF
Join Ken and Michelle Bass as they visit with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund. This is the second episode of a Five-Part-Series focusing on birth to age 5. Learn about the Social/Emotional, Physical, Cognitive and Language
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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32:58
Infancy with Kim Hemmert from the ICTF
Join Ken and Michelle Bass as they visit with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund. This is the first episode of a Six-Part-Series focusing on birth to age 5. Learn about the Social/Emotional, Physical, Cognitive and Language...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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21:13
Upper Valley Child Advocacy Center with Co-Founder, Executive Director Ashley Stallings
Ken and Michelle are joined by Ashley Stallings, Co-Founder, and Executive Director at Upper Valley Child Advocacy Center. Children’s advocacy centers (CACs) consist of trained professionals, who listen to a child’s story and then advocate for ...
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Episode 21
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20:47
Conscious Parenting with Maureen Durning, Founder of Butterfly Trainings that Transform
Conscious parenting is the awareness that your family culture (when you were parented) has a direct impact on how you parent your children. How were you parented and how do you parent now? Just like an iceberg, you can only see the tip, but the...
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Episode 20
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26:12
Raising AI-Smart Kids with Stephanie Worrell
Join Ken and Michelle as they visit with Stephanie Worrell, MA author of "Raising AI-Smart Kids: A Practical Guide for Parents to Navigate the Future of Artificial Intelligence". Learn the WHAT, WHY and HOW of AI. Regardless of who you a...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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21:50
Brown Like Me with Founder Shari Baber
Join Ken and Michelle as they visit with Sharon Baber, Founder of Brown Like Me. Learn about this amazing program and how you can get involved. MISSION: Brown Like Me helps Black youth and their families connect to their culture and ...
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Episode 18
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16:53
Idaho Head Start Association with Megan Woller
Do you love the Resilient Parenting Podcast? Give us a like, and share the love on social media. With your help we can reach more families! Join Ken and Michelle Bass as they visit Megan Woller, Executive Director of th...
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Episode 17
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19:11
RESILIENT PARENTING 101: TRANSITIONS
Join Ken and Michelle in the latest installment of Parenting 101 as they discuss the importance of TRANSITIONS. Moving from one activity to another can be a challenge. Think bedtime…going to school…bath time. Learn approaches to ease the stress...
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Episode 16
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23:00
Supporting your LGBTQI+ Child with Jen Blair
On this episode Ken and Michelle visit with Jen Blair LGBTQI+ Parent Educator and Podcast Host of In the Den with the Mama Dragons. What do you say to your child when they come out to you as gay and/or transgender? How d...
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Episode 15
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28:32
Blended Families After Divorce with Ignite Idaho Family Resource Center
This week Ken and Michelle visit Ignite Idaho Family Resource Center in beautiful McCall Idaho. Traci Jamieson, Executive Director and Ashley McCoy, Clinical Director share important information and resources focused on divorce and blend...
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Episode 14
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26:15
Kinship Parenting with Charlye Hahn
Don't forget to follow The Resilient Parenting Podcast, give us a review and share with everyone you know! Ken and Michelle had a lively conversation with Charlye Hahn, Kinship Resource Coordinator at the Sout...
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Episode 13
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19:10
Strengthening Families with Holly Whitworth
Ken and Michelle are visited by Holly Whitworth to talk about strengthening families. Every family has strengths and protective factors: Parent Resiliency, Concrete Supports in times of need, Social and Emotional Competence (healthy relationshi...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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21:59
Getting Out in Nature with Mary Jo Surges-Prokop
Ken and Michelle are joined by Mary Jo Surges-Prokop, Early Childhood Education Specialist with the Boise Parks and Recreation Department. Learn why exploring nature is important for building connection and curiosity with your children. There a...
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22:27
Parents As Teachers with Michelle Graff and Melanie Quas
EPISODE #10!! On this episode Ken and Michelle visit Central District Health to learn about the Parents As Teachers Program. Joining this week's podcast is Michelle Graff, Program Manager, Family & Clinic Services (FCS) | Parents as ...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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20:14
RESILIENT PARENTING 101: Is it Praise or Encouragement? Why it Matters
In the third installment of Parenting 101 Ken and Michelle explore the difference between giving children praise versus encouragement and the long-term effects of both. Learn how to support your children to become independent thinkers while bui...
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Episode 9
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28:06
CHECK OUT Your Local Library! with Kate Radford
Ken and Michelle traveled to the Downtown Boise Library this week to chat with Kate Radford, Youth and Homebase Services Supervisor. Did you know the library has many FREE Programs and Resources for you and your children? But wait there's more....
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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22:09
The Science of Sleep...You definitely want to stay awake for this one!
Join Ken and Michelle as they travel to British Columbia....well technically they were on Zoom, but it still counts. Sean Larsen, PhD shares the science of sleep and what we need to do to get better sleep for ourselves and for our children....
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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26:45
Play for Every Stage with Kim Hemmert from the ICTF
Join Ken and Michelle as they explore the importance of play at every age and stage with Kim Hemmert from the Idaho Children's Trust Fund. Additional Resources:* Libraries are a great resource for play. Many ...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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30:54
Flipping Your Lid with Katie Francis Idaho Resilience Project
Join Ken and Michelle as they travel (virtually) to Idaho Falls to visit Director of Development Katie Francis at the Idaho Resilience Project. Katie shares a little about the programs and resources the Idaho Resilience Project supports. Katie ...
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Episode 5
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23:29
The 5 Protective Factors with Amanda Mills from the AEYC.
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Join Ken and Michelle as they visit Amanda Mills at the Idaho Association for the Education of Young Children. Amanda shares the 5 PROTECTIVE FACTORS to strengthen families. ...
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Episode 4
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22:22
RESILIENT PARENTING 101: Put Your Mask On Before Helping Others
In this episode Michelle and Ken expand on "Our Bodies as Engines" and introduce a new color and character. Learn about the stress cycle and why it is important to be aware of your body state. Feel like you need to put yourself on the backburne...
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Episode 3
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29:25
RESILIENT PARENTING 101: Our Bodies as an Engine
How's your engine running? Depending on different factors, including stress, our energy can fluctuate throughout the day. Ever wonder why it seems your child goes from 0 to 100? Learn how to identify your current body energy and those of ...
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Episode 2
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21:46