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Enlightening Motherhood

Emily Hamblin & Ashley Schultz
Emotional Intelligence
Parenting
Parenting Challenges
Parenting Strategies
Emotional Regulation
Anxiety
Child Development
ADHD
Sensory Processing
Children's Emotions
Mental Health
Amygdala
Emotional Health
Pathological Demand Avoidance
Executive Functioning
Self-Care
Frustration Tolerance
Autism
Motherhood
Empathy In Parenting

As a mom, raising a child with big emotions can be overwhelming, frustrating, and stressful. The Enlightening Motherhood Podcast, hosted by two friends who are currently in the thick of raising kids with big feelings (Emily Hamblin and Ashley Schultz) offers a compassionate community where you can learn practical tips to help make your motherhood lighter. Connect with us! emily-hamblin.com ... more

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What can we really do when the world feels like it's falling apart?In this raw and deeply personal episode, Emily Hamblin shares her unfiltered response to recent heartbreaking tragedies — from school violence to the ripple effects of hate. She explo... more

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What if the traits your child gets in trouble for are the very things that will make them shine as an adult?

In this episode, Emily shares five traits she was constantly criticized for as a child — like being too talkative, too energetic, or not fol... more

Ever feel like your brain is just too much — too chaotic, too forgetful, too overwhelming to manage? Especially when you're parenting neurodivergent kids with your own neurodivergent brain?

In this powerful and vulnerable episode, Emily's podcast co... more

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Are you chasing “perfect” parenting—only to end every day feeling like you’ve failed?

The truth is, perfection isn’t only impossible, it’s exhausting… and it can actually make parenting harder.

In this episode, Emily unpacks the difference betwee... more

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Sarah Boyd
Founder of Resilient Little Hearts and author of 'Turn Down the Noise'
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Episode: Ep148 - Supporting Neurodivergent Kids in an Overstimulating World
Leah Davidson
Nervous system coach and speech-language pathologist
Building Resilience
Episode: Ep145 - How the Nervous System Affects Kids & Parents
Lindsay Clark
Sleep consultant specializing in working with autistic children and those with high levels of anxiety
Peaceful Sleep Secrets
Episode: Ep144 - Helping Neurodivergent Kids with Sleep
Scotty Weintraub
Academic success coach with a focus on supporting children in school
Reframe Parenting
Episode: Ep142 - Reframing How Parents See Neurodivergent Kids’ Academic Struggles ~ with Scotti Weintraub
Dr. Mike Rucker
Author of The Fun Habit and expert in positive psychology
Episode: Ep137 - Avoid Mom Burnout with Micro-Moments of Fun ~ with Dr. Mike Rucker
Dajana Yoakley
Mother of three, parenting coach trained in peaceful and playful parenting frameworks
Delight in Parenting
Episode: Ep136 - Healing Emotional Triggers as a Parent ~ with Dajana Yoakley
Kristy Mia
A mother's coach with over 20 years of experience, nutritionist, childbirth educator, doula, and yoga teacher.
Kristy Mia Co
Episode: Ep135 - The Importance of Healthy Boundaries in Parenting ~ with Kristy Mia
Penny Williams
Parent coach who teaches parents how to manage chaos and big emotions in neurodivergent kids.
Beautifully Complex Podcast
Episode: Ep132 - The Anxiety Epidemic in Kids: Practical Support for Parents ~ with Penny Williams
Tasha Shore
Founder of Parenting Boys Peacefully and author of Listen, Five Simple Tools to Mature Everyday Parenting Challenges.
Parenting Boys Peacefully
Episode: Ep130 - Raising Emotionally Healthy Boys: Challenges Moms Face ~ with Tosha Schore

Hosts

Emily Hamblin
Podcast host and parent coach specializing in strategies for emotional intelligence and support for neurodivergent families. She shares personal experiences and insights as a mother of four.
Ashley Schultz
Co-host of the podcast and parenting advocate with a focus on emotional wellness and support for families managing children's big emotions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 82 ratings
  • Profound and impactful!

    I’m a mom of a neurodivergent kiddo and this podcast has been so helpful! Simply by feeling less alone. So much resonates and I appreciate that the episodes are short while so impactful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Amandaontheflip
    United States4 months ago
  • Big help!

    As a mother to a child on the spectrum this podcast is fantastic. It is real and raw and helps me to know I am not alone in this parenting gig that can feel so isolating sometimes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kerrieamber
    United States5 months ago
  • Impactful

    I love that this podcast discusses important challenges faced by moms through a relatable and positive lens. It’s such a meaningful way to empower moms to feel more equipped in understanding and supporting their children’s emotions and needs!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coach_Sara
    United States7 months ago
  • Honest, Real and Supportive

    The host shares openly about her personal challenges which feels very supportive. The conversation with the guests is helpful and about real motherhood topics.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    😄😎👠
    United States7 months ago
  • So Very Supportive

    I discovered Emily through an ADHD Summit I watched online in order to learn how to support my kiddo… and I’m so grateful to have another parenting resource so I don’t feel as overwhelmed and alone. I love their perspectives!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ambanana87
    United States7 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the heartfelt discussions and practical advice offered, finding it immensely helpful in navigating parenting challenges. They value the honesty and relatability of the hosts, who share their personal experiences. Many feel a sense of community and empowerment through the content, especially regarding the unique challenges of raising neurodivergent children. Reviews express gratitude for the supportive atmosphere fostered by the hosts, emphasizing how the podcast feels like a conversation among friends. The actionable tips and expert insights are well-received, as many listeners find them beneficial in enhancing their parenting skills.

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Ep130 - Raising Emotionally Healthy Boys: Challenges Moms Face ~ with Tosha Schore
Q: What are some of the challenges boys face today compared to 30 years ago?
Boys today face a world that often simplifies behaviors into good and bad, leading to unrealistic expectations and lack of emotional understanding.
Ep130 - Raising Emotionally Healthy Boys: Challenges Moms Face ~ with Tosha Schore
Q: What are some challenges that moms or dads may face when raising an emotionally healthy family?
The biggest challenge is often the parents' own mental health, as they can get triggered by their past traumas and stressors, which affects their ability to parent positively.
Ep118 - How to Enjoy Parenting More: Tips for a Happier Family Life
Q: How is it that you have more challenges, yet it's more enjoyable and more hopeful?
The goal of parenting shifted from seeking happiness to giving love, which in turn brings joy, making challenges a pathway for growth rather than obstacles.
Ep 126 - Have a Kid Who Tends to Push Back? ~ Understanding PDA with Dr. Taylor Day
Q: How do we explain this to extended family, to teachers, to other people that will be working with our children and they still see our child's behaviors as just a child that's choosing to be defiant?
Address the issue directly and validate their perspective, while providing resources to help them understand PDA.
Ep137 - Avoid Mom Burnout with Micro-Moments of Fun ~ with Dr. Mike Rucker
Q: How can parents integrate micro moments of fun into their routines?
By intentionally changing their mindset and planning small enjoyable activities throughout their week, parents can create a joyful environment for themselves and their children.

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Focusing on the challenges faced by parents, especially those raising neurodivergent children, the content explores various aspects of emotional regulation, parenting strategies, and personal experiences that resonate with many. Episodes feature discussions on understanding children's intense emotions, the significance of self-care for parents, and practical tools to foster emotional intelligence in kids. The hosts often share their own lives, creating a relatable and supportive environment for listeners navigating similar struggles. Through expert insights and personal anecdotes, this podcast aims to empower mothers by offering real, actionable advice while also emphasizing the importance of community and self-compassion in the parenting j... more

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Recent guests on Enlightening Motherhood include:

1. Sarah Boyd
2. Leah Davidson
3. Lindsay Clark
4. Scotty Weintraub
5. Dr. Mike Rucker
6. Dajana Yoakley
7. Kristy Mia
8. Penny Williams

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