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Fresh Start Family Show

Wendy and Terry Snyder
Parenting
Positive Parenting
Strong-Willed Children
Community Support
Mental Health
Child Development
Compassionate Discipline
Emotional Regulation
Emotional Literacy
Boundaries
Education
Empathy
Nervous System Regulation
Generational Cycles
Parenting Techniques
Power Struggles
Family Dynamics
Self-Care
Parenting Strategies
Self-Compassion

A podcast about parenting, family & relationships, the Fresh Start Family Show is hosted by husband and wife team Terry and Wendy Snyder, who interview inspiring experts that tackle a range of topics that bring reality, hope, and a path to more peace in the home and world. Expand your heart, learn new tools, strengthen your family.

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Latest Episodes

What if the frustration so many parents feel about politics could actually become influence?

In this deeply meaningful conversation, Wendy sits down with Sharon McMahon, author of The Small and the Mighty and founder of Sharon Says So, to talk about... more

In this grounding episode, Wendy sits down with her husband Terry for a conversation about the why behind Powerful Parenting.

Together, they reset the table and walk through the four core pillars of the Fresh Start Family approach: paradigm shifting... more

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What if raising kids who feel safe around money starts with healing your own story first?

In this powerful conversation, Wendy sits down with Patrice Washington, author, speaker, and host of the Redefining Wealth podcast, to talk about what it reall... more

What if your reactivity isn’t a failure… but a pattern your nervous system learned to keep you safe?

In this powerful conversation, Wendy sits down with applied neurology and somatic practitioner, Elisabeth Kristof, to unpack why so many parents kee... more

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Recent Guests

Elisabeth Kristof
Applied Neurology and Somatic Practitioner; founder of Neurosomatic Intelligence; co-host of Trauma Rewired
Neurosomatic Intelligence; Trauma Rewired
Episode: Rewiring Reactivity: Why It Isn’t Your Fault & How NeuroSomatic Intelligence Helps with Elisabeth Kristof
Meredith Miller
Pastor and author focused on faith formation for families
Author of Wonder; Woven; pastor
Episode: Are Kids Born Bad? Rethinking Original Sin to Raise Faith-Filled Kids without Shame with Meredith Miller
Allison Rose
Coach and founder helping deconstructing women and families heal from high-control religious environments; advocate and educator
Independent coach and founder of a healing-focused organization
Episode: Reclaiming Generational Wealth and Health for your Family with Allison Rose
Julie Ross
Homeschooling expert, mom, coach, curriculum creator
A General Feast / The Gentle Feast curriculum
Episode: Opting Out of Pressure-Filled Schooling with Julie Ross
Carrie Montgomery
Creator of NeuroResonance, nervous system regulation and subconscious reprogramming expert
NeuroResonance
Episode: The Power of Nervous System Repair: How Rewiring Ourselves Changes the Way We Love, Lead and Raise the Next Generation with Carrie Montgomery
Mary Van Geffen
International Parenting Coach for Moms of Spicy Ones, author of Parenting a Spicy One
Episode: Parenting a Spicy One: How to Raise Strong-Willed Kids Without Losing Your Mind or Their Spark with Mary Van Geffen
Carlie Palmer
A gender and sexuality researcher and Christian sex educator.
Episode: How Great Sex Can Help Us Be Great Parents with Carlie Palmer-Webb
Kate Nguy
Certified hormone health practitioner, speaker, and founder of SheRevival.
SheRevival
Episode: What Is Cycle Syncing for Moms? A 4-Week Plan to Easier Parenting with Kate Nguy
Anna Housley Juster
Licensed clinical social worker, award-winning author, and child mental health clinician with over two decades of experience supporting children.
Private practice near Boston
Episode: Parenting with Brain Science: How to Teach Kids Self-Regulation & Calm the Amygdala Through Play with Anna Housley Juster

Hosts

Wendy Snyder
Host of Fresh Start Family Show / The Fresh Start Family Show; powerful parenting educator and family life coach focused on positive discipline and emotional literacy; leads with faith-informed perspectives and practical tools.
Terry Snyder
Co-host of Fresh Start Family Show; partner to Wendy in exploring parenting topics, family dynamics, and practical application of positive discipline.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 281 ratings
  • Love the interviews!

    Thanks for such an amazing show.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    EWstanto
    United Statesa year ago
  • Sales pitch

    No learning content in the podcast, essentially just a sales pitch for her classes.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    ald1104
    United Statesa year ago
  • Life changing!

    I love Wendy and Terry! Their podcast spoke to my soul and inspired me to sign up for their Fresh Start Experience program! The info I learned from the podcast alone changed the way I showed up as a parent, wife, daughter, employee. So powerful!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cpatel618
    United Statesa year ago
  • Love this podcast!

    This podcast has helped me immensely on my parenting journey and I also love being a part of the Fresh Start Family group. Wendy is like a breath of fresh air to the parenting world- she is always so positive, makes things feel doable, and offers ideas and encouragement for families with all ages!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    marilf14
    United Statesa year ago
  • Encouraging and Empowering

    Love listening to these episodes! Full of applicable tips backed by experience and research which are important to me. Love the real life stories shared and real results. Truly empowering myself that lasting change is possible. These episodes are packed full! I also love the fun atmosphere!! I find myself personally empowered throughout the day after listening and in more areas of life than just parenting strategies.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LEARN w Jeana H
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the interviews and practical, hopeful parenting guidance.
A few listeners desire stronger boundaries around faith-based content and inclusivity for broader viewpoints.
Fans appreciate the positive, actionable approach and the sense of community around the host team.
Many find the show empowering and feel it provides real-life strategies that improve family life.
Some criticisms note the content can feel like it doubles as a program, with emphasis on courses or paid offerings.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Rewiring Reactivity: Why It Isn’t Your Fault & How NeuroSomatic Intelligence Helps with Elisabeth Kristof
Q: B, what is somatics?
Somatics is the practice of coming into and listening to the body through various modalities—breathwork, movement, emotional processing—to cultivate embodied awareness and regulate the nervous system.
Rewiring Reactivity: Why It Isn’t Your Fault & How NeuroSomatic Intelligence Helps with Elisabeth Kristof
Q: A, what is trauma as you define it?
Trauma is the pattern the nervous system creates as an adaptation to experiences, not a single event; it can be life-threatening events, chronic stress, or developmental influences, and it becomes a neural circuitry that replays in response to triggers.
What Is Cycle Syncing for Moms? A 4-Week Plan to Easier Parenting with Kate Nguy
Q: What is cycle syncing, and how can it help women?
Cycle syncing involves aligning one's activities and responsibilities with the natural rhythm of their menstrual cycle to enhance energy and well-being.
Quieting the World So You Can Hear Your Own Voice Again with Sarah Boyd
Q: What are your thoughts on parenting with confidence, not comparison?
Trusting your intuition is crucial because no one knows your child better than you do, despite the pressures from societal norms.
Quieting the World So You Can Hear Your Own Voice Again with Sarah Boyd
Q: Can you share with us some of your favorite tools or ways to stay calm and grounded in a fast-paced, noisy world?
The nervous system is supposed to work in a dance, balancing the sympathetic and parasympathetic systems to prevent overwhelm, and the importance of protecting downtime was emphasized.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fresh Start Family Show

What is Fresh Start Family Show about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A practical, faith-leaning parenting show that blends research-based strategies with real-life stories from families and experts. Episodes regularly center on positive discipline, emotional regulation, and healthy parent-child dynamics, often exploring how to fuse compassionate parenting with boundaries. Guests range from licensed clinicians and researchers to authors and teachers who share actionable tools—whether it's improving self-regulation in kids, navigating blended families, or fostering emotional literacy in the home. A recurring thread is the belief that small, consistent shifts can reduce chaos and build stronger connections, with occasional emphasis on faith-based perspectives. Listeners can expect hopeful, upbeat discussions th... more

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1. Elisabeth Kristof
2. Meredith Miller
3. Allison Rose
4. Julie Ross
5. Carrie Montgomery
6. Mary Van Geffen
7. Carlie Palmer
8. Kate Nguy

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