Lessons From The Middle
Lessons from the Middle is a podcast for parents who want real conversations, not just generic parenting advice. Hosted by Ashley Osinski, a licensed school counselor, certified parent coach, and mom of three, this podcast blends expert insights with real-world parenting moments.
With over 13 years of experience working with thousands of families, Ashley offers practical strategies, thoughtful reflections, and honest discussions on raising emotionally healthy kids. Whether you’re navigating big emotions, sibling struggles, or school challenges, this podcast will help you feel more confident in your parenting.
✨ What you’ll find here:
- Meaningful conversations about parenting, childhood, and resilience
- Book inspired takeaways that blend personal growth with parenting wisdom
- Strategies for raising kind, confident, and emotionally aware kids
- A supportive space where you feel seen, heard, and encouraged
Parenting isn’t about perfection—it’s about connection. Grab your favorite beverage, tune in, and let’s figure this out together. 💛
Lessons From The Middle
Parenting & The Let Them Theory: What to Let Go and Where to Step In
In this conversation, Ashley Osinski delves into the complexities of parenting, particularly through the lens of Mel Robbins' Let Them Theory. She emphasizes the importance of allowing children to experience their emotions, make mistakes, and learn from them while also highlighting the necessity for parents to model healthy behaviors and set firm boundaries. The discussion covers various strategies for fostering resilience, independence, and emotional intelligence in children, ultimately advocating for a balanced approach to parenting that combines guidance with the freedom to learn from experiences.
Previous episodes mentioned:
Understanding Sensitivity: Building Resilience in our Kids
Keywords parenting, Mel Robbins, Let Them Theory, emotional intelligence, resilience, communication, boundaries, independence, child development, parenting strategies
Let's Connect!
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Email: ashley@ashleyosinski.com