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    • The 1 SKILL Your Child Needs To Succeed in School and in LIFE!

      Welcome to this month's FREE teleclass. I reveal the 1 skill guaranteed to boost your child's success in LIFE. If you instill this one skill, your child will go far. Listen in as I introduce my monthly membership program,
      The Parent Relief SPA where I invite you to get the kids taken care of and RELAX with me as I pamper you with the info you need to be a savvy, proactive and prepared parent. Get ahead of the game and be a member.

      MP3 Audio 11.31MB
    • #1 Brain Workout JIT for School!

      Don't lose everything you worked so hard for last year by letting your child's brain waste away in the summer! Get your child in mental shape for this school year and exponentially increase their confidence. I've used this technique for hundreds of kids over the last 14 years, but even though it's a common technique, the secret weapons I use make it FUN!

      MP3 Audio 11MB
    • Discipline: 3 Pro-Secrets that REALLY Work!

      In this 30-minute teleclass, you'll find the 3 Secrets that would cost you up to $1,000 to learn with a counselor. So take notes! These Pro-Secrets are the Keys to unlocking your discipline challenges. Listen and thrive.

      MP3 Audio 12.53MB
    • #1 Reason Kids Don't Do HW

      Why do you need to struggle over HOMEWORK??? Don't you wish you cold just ENJOY  your child? Well, in this tele-class, Lorraine Pursell, board certified educational therapist and counselor, reveals why your kids procrastinate and gives you her 3 Pro-Secrets reserved only for her private clients- until now! Listen in and be lifted out of the homework doldrums for good.

      Be an empowered parent in 'Your Greatest Job on Earth' for FR*EE at www.LorrainePursell.com.

      MP3 Audio 20.63MB
    • Valentine Sweet Kids: Bring Out Your Child's Best

      Learn the 3 Tried and True ways to inspire your child's greatness, create life-long loyalty and foster gratefullness for how you've raised him or her.

      MP3 Audio 6.86MB
    • 3 Keys Most Parents Miss

      Discover the 3 most important keys that you may overlook or fall short of, even while doing your sincere best to raise your child. Lorraine compassionately takes you through why each key is important and gives tips on how to incorporate them today! If you like this podcast, go to www.TheClosenessYouCrave.com and see what she's got for you. Be empowered in Your Greatest Job On Earth with your f*r*e*e monthly Evolving Parent Empowerment 4-Pack at www.LorrainePursell.com.

      MP3 Audio 24.75MB
    • Orientation for Closeness You Crave- 15 min

      For new members and those curious about the perks in my year-long coaching program- make the most of your program!

      MP3 Audio 5.27MB
    • How to Manifest Your BEST Relationship

      Oh, wow. What a great time with Bella Shing, Founder of Manifesting Your Beloved, and Beloved Training. These companies are devoted to helping women attract and prosper in their perfect relationships.

      Bella and I talk about the Beloved relationship with yourself, your partner, and especially with your child. Bella's an amazing woman and I draw inspiration from her every time we talk. She's definitely an expert.

      Find out how to make the best relationship EVER in this interview.

      If you like this podcast, get it monthly in your own F-R-E-E Evolving Parent ezine at LorrainePursell.com- Empowering You in Your Greatest Job On Earth!

      MP3 Audio 18.3MB
    • Organizing Your Kids

      Shannon McGinnis is my favorite organizer! She is one of the first in the nation to become a Certified Professional Organizer, just like Oprah's Peter Walsh. And Shannon's just published her first book, "The 10 Minute Tidy". Super cool. Shannon, as always is FULL of organizing tips for you and your children, just in time for the new school year. Thanks, Shannon- and great success to you with "The 10 Minute Tidy".

      If you like this podcast, then sign up for my free monthly Ezine, the Evolving Parent at www.LorrainePursell.com. I'd love for you to be a part of my community!

      MP3 Audio 10.9MB
    • Teaching Our Children Respect

      Victoria Johnson was the best Parent Mentor on earth for me. Today she tells us the way to teach our children to respect us and the world.

      MP3 Audio 13.23MB
    • The Keys to Finding the Right Counselor For Your Child and You

      Who do you turn to when you or your child needs counseling or just a good ear?  The alphabet soup after professionals' names is confusing. Mr. Bob Gallo, LCSW, Diplomate in Clinical Social Work, generously explains how to find the right help with the right professional. Bob reveals the right questions to ask when you interview counselors so that you don't waste your time or energy, and can get the help you need pronto! His key point is: Trust yourself and your inner voice and find who you are comfortable with. He also explains professional boundaries that I want you to be aware of. Thank you, Bob.


      To be completely supported in your Greatest Job On Earth, go to www.LorrainePursell.com and sign up for your FREE Evolving Parent Ezine.

      MP3 Audio 12.52MB
    • Raising Responsible Kids Through Money

      I am so excited to share Elaine Keirnan, CFP, Investment Specialist and sought-after national speaker with you! What a dynamic lady with LOADS of money know-how! She's just the person to tell you about the importance money plays in raising responsible children. We really want our kids comfortable with managing this piece of their lives, and it's a big bunch of work to get the full message across to them. Elaine shortcuts us through easily made mistakes and propels us into confidence in teaching this portion of Our Greatest Job On Earth! Listen Now.


      If you like this podcast, you'll love all Lorraine's Parent Support at www.LorrainePursell.com. Get her free Bi-Monthly Ezine, too!

      MP3 Audio 16.49MB
    • Parents Have Needs, Too!

      Allison Gilbert, LMFT is a veteran psychotherapist with a nurturing heart. Her work supports especially Moms, but is universal at
      www.MothersHaveNeedsToo.com.
      Find out more about pampering yourself so you can do your best with your family.



      MP3 Audio 9.17MB
    • Parents Have Needs, Too!

      Allison Gilbert, Founder of the ground breaking work at www.mothershaveneedstoo.com
      is a veteran psychotherapist and MOM. Allison goes all out to soothe our aching shoulders as moms and dads. Listen and be relieved!

      If you like this broadcast, then you'll LOVE the FREE Evolving Parent Ezine at www.lorrainepursell.com PACKED with parent advice!

      MP3 Audio 9.17MB
    • What Do Your Gifts Communicate?

      I'm sure you feel some pressure to spend more than you have. Giving time and energy is fine, but giving monetary things that aren't within our current means is a bad example for our kids and for the world. Most of it is garbage anyway that's forgotten in a few weeks while you're still paying your
      credit card bill. Not cool. Let me support you with all the ways  you can be
      reasonable and moderate this holiday season, yet giving with all your heart. I love you. This is my gift to you.


      MP3 Audio 12.26MB
    • Cultivating Gratitude In Ourselves and Our Children

      TOPIC: "Cultivating Gratitude": Lorraine Pursell and Haydi Danielson, Director of Carden School of Santa Cruz.

      It sneaks up on us. Suddenly we're grumpy, snappy and whiny. We lost our gratitude. Haydi Danielson, Director of Carden School of Santa Cruz, gently guides us back to our center that is warm and grateful. Gratitude is a trait that sustains us and our children if we cultivate it. It's especially important for our children as they grow into adulthood. Are we giving them what they need? Are we teaching them the skill of gratitude? Let's find out. get your mp.3 now.

      MP3 Audio 13.94MB
    • Get Your Kids Ready To Launch

      TOPIC: "Get Your Kids Ready to Launch": Lorraine Pursell and Ellen Gibran-Hesse, founder of Kids Out Now

      Do you ever worry that your kids aren't ready for the real world? Are you wondering if you've sheltered them and now they may not be able to function when they leave the nest? This was one of my biggest concerns when Mark was a teen. Ellen had taken the lead by creating a way to get our kids ready to get out. Just what does it take to survive on the "outside" these days. Ellen's got the answers.

      MP3 Audio 40.66MB
    • Eating Disorders part 2: Nipping Them In the Bud

      "Eating Disorders Nipped In the Bud": Lorraine Pursell, Dr. Darla Mabery & Dr. Peter knoblich

      Eating Disorders are prevalent. This MD husband and wife team exclusively treats obesity and eating disorders of all varieties. They share the medical models that work for their patients and give us amazing insight into how we can raise our children to have healthy attitudes about food. This is part 2 of a series on eating disorders- helping you spot and get the right help for you and your child.

      For all the parenting support you can use, go to www.LorrainePursell.com.

      MP3 Audio 13.97MB
    • Eating Disorders- How Do I Help My Child?

      Eating Disorders can be a subtle and tricky condition. Often shrouded in secrecy, they are shameful and forbidden, and therefore elusive and frightening. This is part 1 of a 2-part series on the subject of eating disorders helping you spot and get the right help for yourself or your child. This week, eating disorder specialist Andrea Wachter, LMFT, author of Live It, Don't Diet (Gurze), works diligently in her Aptos, CA clinic helping people caught in this confusing disease be set free at last.

      Next week, Drs. Mabery and Knoblich discuss medical methods that can work.

      MP3 Audio 14.16MB
    • Teaching The 7 Habits At Home

      TOPIC: "Teaching The 7 Habits at Home": Lorraine Pursell and Linda Nickerson, Founder of Empire Academy

      Linda Nickerson is one of the most conscious educators I know. She runs a unique school where The 7 Habits are threaded into the daily curriculum. She shares these Habits and how to implement them in our families. Linda is a great guest and a natural teacher; she thoroughly explains every step. If you want your children to thrive and be happy, listen now.

      Next podcast is Part 1 of a 2-part series: Finding the Right Counselor.

      MP3 Audio 10.06MB
Parenting With Pursell
    • Gift Giving

      Laugh and learn! 10 minutes of easy-to-digest parenting tips and discussion between me and fellow hosts Rick O'Shea and Phil Marlow. Every Monday from 6:12 to 6:22 pm PST on KSCO 1080 AM reaching homes throughout Central California.

      MP3 Audio 3.74MB
    • Holidays and Relatives

      Laugh and learn! 10 minutes of easy-to-digest parenting tips and discussion between me and fellow hosts Rick O'Shea and Phil Marlow. Every Monday from 6:12 to 6:22 pm PST on KSCO 1080 AM reaching homes throughout Central California.

      MP3 Audio 3.74MB
    • Criminalize Spanking

      Laugh and learn! 10 minutes of easy-to-digest parenting tips and discussion between me and fellow hosts Rick O'Shea and Phil Marlow. Every Monday from 6:12 to 6:22 pm PST on KSCO 1080 AM reaching homes throughout Central California.

      MP3 Audio 4.26MB
    • Raising a Child Peacefully with an Ex

      Barbara Carey, President, The Carey Formula and Rich Stachowski

      MP3 Audio 18.6MB