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In the CoCoLand podcast, you'll come along with your host, Uncle CoCo, to experience everyday life with the stuffies. From stories, to cooking, to parades and parties, this is NOT your normal podcast! Part imaginary, part stuffie, all fun!
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The Pooch Parenting Podcast is a podcast for parents with dogs. Living with kids and dogs at the same time can feel like a circus - I know because I'm a mom and have lived it too. Join us as we answer listener questions and interview a variety of parenting and dog experts and parents to discuss topics that will make parenting with dogs easier, safer and less chaotic. If you enjoy these episodes or feel like they have helped your family, please subscribe, leave a review or tell a friend. xo M ...
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Join parenting coach and mom-in-the-trenches, Penny Williams, as she helps parents, caregivers, and educators harness the realization that we are all beautifully complex and marvelously imperfect. Each week she delivers insights and actionable strategies on parenting and educating neurodivergent kids — those with ADHD, autism, anxiety, learning disabilities... Her approach to decoding behavior while honoring neurodiversity, and parenting the individual child you have will provide you with th ...
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Are you struggling to help your child navigate the uncertainties of today's world? In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I’m chatting with Tovah Klein, Ph.D., professor at Barnard College and director of the Center for Toddler Development, about fostering resilience in children during these challenging times. Dr. Klein emphasizes the importance o…
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Uncle CoCo and friends are going horseback riding in Mt. Susie National Park. There is only one problem, Theodore doesn’t have a horse! Can they find him a spare horse and SAFELY go up the trail? Want access to the most amazing club ever? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the …
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This episode is a special collaboration with the "In It" podcast from Understood.org, dedicated to families with children facing challenges like ADHD and dyslexia. We’re diving into a topic that many parents find both essential and perplexing — encouraging kids to care about personal hygiene. In It hosts, Gretchen Vierstra and Rachel Bozek, are joi…
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The CoCoLand Summer Olympics are here and the Stuffies are ready to compete! Qualifying is simple, just show up and compete! Listen in as the stuffies showcase their skills! Want access to the most amazing club ever? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club Visit …
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Navigating the transition to adulthood with your neurodivergent child can be overwhelming and fraught with uncertainties. In this episode of Beautifully Complex, my guest, Shannon Urquiola and I explore the critical aspects of preparing kids on the spectrum for adulthood, addressing common pain points like guardianship, financial planning, SSI, and…
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If you could turn a vegetable into a superhero, what would you choose? It’s question time in CoCoLand and Uncle CoCo is answering whatever Murph and Climber ask! Tune in for more! Want access to the most amazing club ever? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club …
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Are you struggling to talk to your child about their ADHD diagnosis or seeking ways to reframe it positively? In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I host an empowering conversation with Elly Both about her inspiring new children's book on ADHD. Elly shares her personal journey of being diagnosed later in life and how that revelation transformed …
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A lot of my clients seem to be very uncomfortable with the idea of separating their dog and child for safety reasons. But I recently had an epiphany - they all assumed that separation was the same as isolation. And it's not. Using management strategies, such as using a pen to cordon off an area for a child to play, provide separation between the do…
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Today on the podcast, Uncle CoCo is chatting with Sir Pickles. Pickles, or Young Pickies as he is sometimes known, is the director of the Army in CoCoLand. All dogs in CoCoLand like peppers and Sir Pickles’s favorite is green, although he will eat any of them! Want access to the most amazing club ever? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLan…
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Feeling frustrated by your child's disorganization, falling grades, and struggles with time management? Tune in to this episode of Beautifully Complex, where Seth Perler, M.Ed. and I explore the crucial role of executive function skills in your child or teen's life. Seth likens these skills to learning guitar chords — they're not innate, but they c…
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Uncle CoCo plans on taking the day off, but Murph and Bill have found a treasure map! Listen in as they search for some hidden treasure! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club Visit the official CoCoLand Store!…
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Are you tired of letting fear hold you back? The key to moving beyond that is turning what you view as failure into stepping stones to success. And you can teach your kids the same. In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I’m joined by Chrysty Lockhart, who shares her transformative journey from fearful to learning to push forward despite the fear.…
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I recently heard from a family whose rescue dog bit their young child. They told me that they have a "one bite policy" with pet dogs and that now the dog needs to go. While I completely understand their rule and their decision, I like to encourage families to consider the WHOLE situation, both from the human perspective and from the dog's perspecti…
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Welcome to the very first CoCoLand Game Show! The stuffies share their CoCoLand knowledge and compete for one magnificent prize! Tune in to see who wins! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club Visit the official CoCoLand S…
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Do you find it challenging to stay calm and mindful when your child is having a tough time in public? Gabriele Nicolet and I explore understanding kid’s behavior from both behavioral and neurophysiological perspectives. Gabriele, a seasoned speech therapist and parent coach, shares invaluable insights into decoding what behaviors signify about a ki…
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Uncle CoCo, Murph, and Fuzz are going canoeing! There is only one problem, they don’t have a canoe! Can they navigate the challenges of working together and get down the river safely? Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club…
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Have you ever felt helpless as your child gets stuck in repetitive behaviors or meltdowns, leaving you wondering how to help them break free? In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I sit down with Sarah Wayland, Ph.D., to delve into the struggles and complexities faced by parents and kids, teens, and young adults when dealing with looped behaviors…
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Today on the podcast, Uncle CoCo is talking to Falcon Stuffinski! Falcon is actually a Great Horned Owl, although his name might suggest otherwise. Uncle CoCo catches you up on some of the latest CoCoLand news. Theodore lost his pilot's license and is now a sculptor as well as a toy salesman. Tune in to hear more! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo …
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If you are a birth worker, such as a doula, midwife, lactation consultant or night nurse, who sees clients in their own homes, there is a very good chance that you will interact with family pets. Because families are hiring you to help them ease their transition into new parenthood, their pets (dogs, in particular) will play a large part into the n…
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Do you often find yourself misinterpreting anger in your neurodivergent child, escalating situations unintentionally? Join me and Dr. Lori Desautels as we dive deep into understanding anger and what it truly signifies. Dr. Desautels, an expert in applied educational neuroscience, explains that anger often stems from a dysregulated nervous system, f…
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Welcome to Part 2 of camping on Mount Susie! Join the friends as they see the sunrise, eat breakfast, and much more! Stick around till the end because they race down the mountain! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club Vis…
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The CoCoLand Friends are going camping on Mount Susie! They bring pizza for lunch, sweet potatoes, and sandwiches for dinner. Join them as they work together and have a fun time in the national park! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the…
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Struggling to connect with your child who has ADHD can be incredibly challenging, leaving you feeling helpless and overwhelmed. In this insightful episode of Beautifully Complex (first aired 2020), I’m joined by Larry Hagner, founder of the Dad Edge podcast and father of four boys, to explore how dads can create the fatherhood they crave. Larry div…
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In this episode, Uncle CoCo answers some questions about himself and CoCoLand. He is joined by Rocket and Big Bear. Big Bear usually doesn’t get to be on the podcast because he is so busy at the airport and harbor, but today a friend subbed in for him so he could join us today! Tune in for more! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more he…
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Feeling like your teen or young adult is struggling to find their confidence and navigate the ups and downs of life? In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I sit down with teen life coach, Kristi Simons, to provide strategies to empower confidence in your teen. Kristi delves into the importance of allowing your teen to experience their own emotion…
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In this episode, Uncle CoCo is joined by Franklin Adventurer. Franklin enjoys running in CoCoLand and he once ran 10 miles at once! He is quite the remarkable 5 year old. Tune in to hear more! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle …
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We’ve all but outright rejected the old adage, “It takes a village to raise a child,” in American culture. We’re more fragmented and lonely than ever. Yet, there’s clear evidence that community and connection are key to happiness. It certainly takes a community to raise a happy and resilient child, even if “community” looks different in modern life…
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Uncle CoCo and the CoCoLand Friends are going to the sports field to play some baseball! Baseball is the favorite sport in CoCoLand and in this episode, you get to join in as they have a great time! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the …
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In this episode of Beautifully Complex, we’re examining a topic that really hits close to home for many of us — what to do when importance doesn’t create motivation, especially for our neurodivergent kids. I know firsthand how challenging it can be to get our kids started and keep them going on tasks that matter, but don’t necessarily excite them. …
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Uncle CoCo, Murph, and Bill are going stargazing! First, they have to eat some carrots so their vision is as good as it can get. Then, they are ready to go! What constellations will they see? Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle C…
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Today, I'm so excited to be talking with Dr. Adam Price, a nationally known clinical psychologist and best-selling author with over 30 years of experience working with kids and adults. He's the author of "He's Not Lazy: Empowering Your Son to Believe in Himself" and "The He's Not Lazy Guide to Better Grades and a Great Life." In this episode, we’re…
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Today, Uncle CoCo is taking over as the teacher of the school in CoCoLand! He is usually the principal, but since the teacher did not show up, he has to take over and teach the kids math. Murph accidently calls out the answer every time and Uncle CoCo isn’t used to teaching. Can they figure it out and learn math? Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo C…
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In this episode of Beautifully Complex, we’re focusing on making summertime rewarding and manageable for neurodiverse families. I’ll guide you through a summer plan that encompasses structured activities, personal growth, and meaningful connections. This episode is packed with strategies starting with how to create an adaptable visual plan using to…
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Today on the podcast, Uncle CoCo interviews Marshmallow Adventurer. Marshmallow is a bunny who is white like a marshmallow (like his name suggests). He enjoys the Italian restaurant in CoCoLand and riding his bike. Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website …
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In this episode, I’m joined by Tara Phillips, speech language pathologist and founder of Autism Little Learners. She shares some transformative tools and techniques which have significantly benefited her students, such as the use of visual supports and predictable routines. Together, Tara and I explore the importance of positive connections and a s…
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The Stuffies accidently launched their lunch all over CoCoLand which leads them on an epic treasure hunt! They travel all over the island in search of their missing lunch. And how did their lunch get launched in the first place? Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visi…
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This time on Beautifully Complex, I'm exploring behavior struggles and conscious discipline with my guest, Wendy Snyder, a positive parenting educator and family life coach. We discuss how understanding behaviors as communication changes our perspective, helping us view challenges as signals of need and teaching opportunities. Join us as we dive in…
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The terms IEP and 504 plan may come up a lot when you’re looking into special education for your child. These school supports do some of the same things, but one can provide more services and the other is easier to get. And it’s important to know the differences in order to get your child the support they need. On this episode of Beautifully Comple…
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Today the stuffies are going scuba diving! Led by Dr. Dave and Uncle CoCo, they take a boat out on the ocean and start exploring. Join them as they see fish, coral, dolphins and more! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club…
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In this episode, I'm chatting with my guest Daniel Maigler, about the transformative roles of emotional support animals. Dan's insights as a social worker and mental health advisor for Paws for Patrick reveal how emotional support animals can aid those facing mental health challenges. Dan shares the poignant story behind Paws for Patrick, emphasizi…
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In this episode, Uncle CoCo is joined by Bobby Frackadally. Bobby enjoys gardening, gardening, and more gardening! He tried planting candy once, but it did not grow. His biggest accomplishment is growing a 60 pound zucchini in his garden. He can speak gibberish and demonstrates for Uncle CoCo on the podcast! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? …
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In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I tackle why our kids and teens might use extreme language to express their emotions. We're recognizing that expressions like "I hate you" or phrases that include aggression or violence often aren't literal but signal an inability to articulate complex emotions. I talk about the importance of distinguishing b…
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Brooks Gibbs, Ph.D. is joining me for a conversation on Insights on Bullying: Understanding Aggression, Building Resilience. His expertise in social psychology shines a light on the intricate dance between aggression and resilience — especially in the lives of our neurodivergent kids. In this episode, you'll hear stories close to my heart, includin…
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In this episode, Uncle CoCo answers some questions about himself and CoCoLand! He answers some pretty interesting questions! One is “If you could be an ice cream flavor, what would you be?” and “What's the coolest thing you've ever learned or discovered?” Tune in to hear more! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up f…
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In this episode of Beautifully Complex, I have the pleasure of talking with Shari Leid of An Imperfectly Perfect Life. Together, we’re talking about purposeful living and parenting and celebrating gradual progress over the pursuit of perfection. Shari shares her deep insights on the value of recognizing and fostering the inherent strengths in our c…
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Today, the CoCoLand Friends are making up a story! Joy comes up with the characters and then Mt. Olives tells the story. Tune in to see what they come up with! Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign up for the CoCoLand Newsletter here: Click Here! Visit our website Sign up for the Uncle CoCo Club Visit the official CoCo…
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It is Inventions Day in CoCoLand! Join in on the fun as the stuffies compete to create the most practical, weirdest, and coolest inventions! There will be many interesting inventions entered, but which one will win? Uncle CoCo also tells about the fruit his mystery plant produced. Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. Sign …
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Let's talk about what to do when your kid isn't listening. Remember, they might be processing your words in non-traditional ways, so it's important to find alternative approaches to help them focus, process, and follow through. From recognizing distractions to accommodating slow processing speeds, I offer practical advice to help parents navigate t…
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Today on the Podcast, Uncle CoCo is interviewing Frosty Billbert. Frosty is a new member of the CoCoLand Society and is a polar bear that enjoys playing chess! He likes eating tacos and visiting the beach in CoCoLand. Uncle CoCo also reveals what the mystery plant is from last episode. Ready to check out the Uncle CoCo Club? Learn more here: link. …
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