Raising Kids with Love and Boundaries
Raising Kids with Love and Boundaries
Hosted by Camilla, a seasoned parenting coach with over two decades of experience, "Raising Kids with Love and Boundaries" is your go-to podcast for navigating the challenges and joys of raising children aged 2-12.
Drawing from her own journey raising four children and extensive work with parents, Camilla offers practical advice and compassionate guidance. Each episode is crafted to provide actionable insights in a warm, non-judgmental tone, to learn practical, evidence-based tools and tips to raise amazing kids.
Episodes address topics like morning routines, sibling conflicts, toddler tantrums, school refusal, and more.
Tune in for supportive conversations, expert interviews, and tips to nurture confident, resilient children.
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Episodes
22 episodes
"My Kid Is So Rude!"; 3 powerful ways to respond without shame or punishment
“You’re stupid!” “I hate you!” “Give me it – NOW!” If your child says things like this, you’re not alone — and you’re not doing anything wrong. But the truth is, hearing those words can be heartbreaking, especially when you’re trying t...
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Episode 22
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18:18
Don’t Wrap Your Kids in Cotton Wool: 3 Powerful Reasons to Foster Independence
There’s a common parenting instinct to protect our children at all costs — and whilst that protective impulse is rooted in love, it can unintentionally hold our kids back.Listen to this episode to learn three powerful reasons why we need...
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Episode 21
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20:33
My Kid Hits Out! Here's why it's not your fault
Is Your Toddler (or older child) Hitting, Biting, Snatching or Lashing Out? Here’s How to Handle ItFew things feel as overwhelming as watching your child hit, bite, or lash out—especially in public. The embarrassment, the judgm...
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Episode 20
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20:39
I Lost It With My Kids – Now What?
Have you ever lost it with your kids? Parenting coach Camilla McGill explores these common, intense moments of parental stress through personal anecdotes and expert advice. You’re not alone in this, and losing it doesn’t d...
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Episode 19
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18:25
When kids push our buttons and what we can do about it
Ever feel like your child knows exactly how to push your buttons? You’re not alone! In this episode, I’m joined by parenting expert and author Bonnie Harris, whose groundbreaking book When Kids Push Our Butt...
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Episode 18
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44:33
Solved: 4-Year-Old Refuses To Dress Herself or Say Sorry (Live Coaching Session)
In this special coaching-style episode, Camilla sits down with Hannah, a busy doctor and mum of two young girls, to explore some of the daily parenting challenges she faces. From chaotic mornings to sibling struggles and the tricky topic of tea...
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Episode 17
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33:53
How to talk so kids will listen
Do you ever feel like your child isn’t listening to you, no matter how many times you ask? In this episode, Camilla shares transformative strategies to help you talk so your kids want to listen. From managing expectations to adju...
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Episode 16
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18:49
How to handle your child's tantrums without losing your cool
Do your child’s tantrums leave you feeling frazzled and unsure of what to do? Whether your child is a toddler or a bit older, big emotions can be overwhelming for both kids and parents. In this episode, parenting expert Camilla McGill shares he...
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Episode 15
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15:13
6 secrets to raising appreciative kids
Does your child constantly ask for more, leaving you wondering how to teach them to value what they have? Are you afraid of raising a child who feels entitled? This episode holds the key to fostering gratitude and appreciation in your children,...
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Episode 14
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33:07
Stay Calm at Bedtime: Three Simple Strategies for Stressed-Out Parents
Does bedtime leave you feeling like you’re losing control? Do you find yourself battling endless requests like “just one more story” or “I’m hungry”? Are you exhausted by the constant resistance, only to feel guilty for los...
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Episode 13
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13:12
Sensory Overwhelm: 3 Hidden Sensory Triggers Behind Children's Challenging Behaviour
Discover essential insights and practical strategies to help your child manage sensory overwhelm, reduce emotional outbursts, and improve their overall well-being. Parenting coach Camilla McGill and occupational...
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Episode 12
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31:48
Why Scolding, Shaming, or Punishment Fails to Improve Behaviour
Have you ever wondered why traditional tactics like scolding, shaming, or punishment are ineffective in improving your child’s behaviour? In this Episode, parenting coach Camilla McGill emphasises the importance of nurturing emot...
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Episode 11
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11:37
Say goodbye to bedtime battles; 5 proven strategies to help kids sleep through the night
If you’re tired of bedtime battles and nighttime wake-ups, this episode is packed with practical tips to bring peace to your evenings. Camilla McGill is joined by sleep expert Gemma Davies to explore effective strategies for helping children...
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Episode 10
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28:14
How to Get Your Child to Talk to You: 4 Powerful Tools Every Parent Needs.
You know something is up with your child and you can't get them to talk to you and open up.Maybe they show signs of aggression that are unusual for your child.Maybe they've shut down emotionally and they’re ...
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Episode 9
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28:21
"I don't want to go to school" - 3 practical strategies to avoid drop-off-drama
For any parent who has faced a child who says "I don’t want to go to school" battle, you’ll want to find out how to handle it, so that you can drop your child off on time, without a stressful, emotional battle.In this episode o...
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Episode 8
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11:37
Working Mum Guilt: Balancing Career and Family Without Losing Your Mind
If you've ever felt guilty about being a working mother, then you need to listen to this episode.Camilla McGill, a seasoned parenting coach and mother of four, dives deep into the struggles of balancing a career with raising young children—...
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Episode 7
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21:10
The Five Essential Steps to Help Your Child Settle Into School or Nursery
If you’re an anxious parent concerned about how your child is going to cope with the transition to a new school or you’ve got a toddler starting nursery, then you won’t want to catch this latest episode of Raising Kids with Love a...
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Episode 6
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14:04
Big Emotions When Words Fail: How to Help Kids Express Themselves
Ever wondered why managing your child’s emotions can be so challenging, especially when you're striving to do your best to support them? In this episode, parenting coach Camilla McGill sits down with speech and language therapist Charlotte H...
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Episode 5
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18:42
How to respond when someone criticises your child
In this episode of Raising Kids with Love and Boundaries, parenting coach Camilla McGill addresses a common and painful experience for parents: criticism of their children by friends or relatives. Drawing from her expertise and past discussions...
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Episode 5
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11:22
How to manage your toddler's tantrums like a pro
Every parent has faced the embarrassment and frustration of a public toddler tantrum. Whether it's a meltdown because they weren’t first to get in the car or a simple disagreement over breakfast, tantrums can feel overwhelming. In this episode,...
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Episode 3
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