THE PARENTING IQ PODCAST
Family Rhythms, Neurodivergence, &
Parenting Challenges and Solutions
The Parenting IQ Podcast is your go-to show for turning real-life parenting struggles into powerful learning opportunities. Whether you're raising a neurodivergent child, homeschooling, or navigating the pressures of academics and behavior, this podcast will equip you with practical tools and research-backed strategies to build a thriving home culture.
Hosted by Dr. Kelly Cagle-- a PhD in education, ADHD researcher, and homeschooling mom of three boys-- each episode unpacks how to use the daily little moments (yes, even the messy ones!) as opportunities to teach life skills, character, and emotional intelligence that go far beyond the textbook.
The show is proudly part of The Christian Parenting Podcast Network.
Topics include:
ADHD-friendly parenting strategies
How to motivate your kids without nagging
Building confident, connected families
Teaching life skills that stick
Rethinking academics for real-world success
Managing sibling dynamics and home rhythms
Biblical wisdom + brain science and so much more
Subscribe on Apple or Spotify and join us as lifelong learners!
OUR MISSION IS TO HELP PARENTS USE THE DAILY LITTLE MOMENTS AS BIG LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
The Power of Lifelong Learning
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the challenges and learning experiences of parenting. Listen in as she shares some of her personal experiences.
Making Every Moment Count w/ Levi Cagle
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle interviews her son, Levi about the importance of not wasting time and making every moment count. They talk about how to spend downtime wisely, the significance of setting goals, and the impact of screens on mood and comparison.
Navigating Ministry and Motherhood w/ Pr. Heather Schott
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle interviews Heather Schott, Pastor of Mercy Culture Church. Heather Schott shares about juggling motherhood, ministry, and personal life. Listen to this encouraging episode, if you’re a mom or in ministry this is for you!
Brains in Action: The Journey of Information
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle discusses the importance of understanding how individuals process information and how it can impact relationships.
When You’re Not Smart Enough
In this episode, let’s talk about when you’re not smart enough.
When Mama’s Had Enough
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle Share about the feeling of overwhelm that many moms experience and the negative reactions that can result from it.
Unleashing Creativity Through Unstructured Play
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle Share about how unstructured play is important for children's growth in creativity, confidence, self-awareness, and communication skills. Listen to this episode to hear more!
Smart Spending, Stylish Living: The Art of Owning Less w/ Levi Cagle
In this episode, Dr. Kelly Cagle and her son Levi discuss the importance of understanding needs versus wants and the value of patience and intentionality when it comes to buying things.
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A mind shift between student & learner
What every American home desperately needs: Less chaos, more connection
Being a healthy mom in an overstimulating world
When the world is your school: Learning that happens at home
Three character traits every child needs: Competence, creativity, and curiosity
Avoiding parental burnout
How to fight the current mental health crisis
Eight ways people are wired as learners through the 8 Multiple Intelligences theoretical lens
Improving home life with an ADHD child: Simple habits that make a big difference
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