Parenting as Partners

Guest: Vicki Hoefle, parenting coach, Author, “Parenting as Partners: How to Launch Your Kids Without Ejecting Your Spouse” While parents might agree on the goals of helping their kids feel safe, seen, secure and soothed, as we just heard, they may have very different ideas about how to accomplish them. Do kids feel soothed, for example, when they know they can fall asleep on their own? Or are they best soothed when a parent stays by their bedside until they fall asleep? Parenting Educator Vicki Hoefle noticed there aren’t many resources out there to help parents settle these differences. So she’s written one.