Not So Normal Parenting | Enneagram, Myers Briggs, Personality, Neurodivergence, Emotional Intelligence

Are your kids staging a rebellion against the sanity in your home? Is your child a living puzzle you can’t understand? Are you craving insight into the minds of your adopted or step-children? There is a powerful way to learn how God designed them and how to guide them to their full potential while also learning about yourself so you can overcome negative patterns that are stealing your joy. Welcome to Not So Normal Parenting’ where we unravel the mysteries of family dynamics, from toddlers to teens and everything in between, using team building tools like Myers Briggs and the Enneagram. I’m Wendy Gossett, personality prodigy and parenting coach, best-selling author, speaker and viral embarrassing dancing mom. I raised a son and daughter that are as different as Bob Ross and the Black Widow and I am definitely not normal. Let’s celebrate the beautifully not-so-normal together – because who needs normal when you can thrive in the extraordinary?

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Tuesday Apr 09, 2024

In this episode, we take a broad view of introversion and extroversion, delving into the nuances of each type. From rechargers to absorbers in introversion, and players to talkers in extroversion, we navigate through the varied behaviors associated with these personality traits.
Join us as we address common concerns of parents regarding their children's introverted tendencies. We debunk myths surrounding introversion, highlighting the distinction between shyness and introversion, with insights from experts like Susan Cain, author of "Quiet".
Our discussion extends to the neurobiological differences between introverts and extroverts, shedding light on how brain chemistry influences preferences for external stimuli or inner reflection. With anecdotes and practical advice, we offer strategies for both introverted and extroverted individuals to thrive in social settings and recharge their energy accordingly.
Discover why understanding your family's unique blend of introverted and extroverted traits is crucial for fostering harmonious relationships. Learn how to create an environment that respects each member's need for solitude or social interaction, whether you're an extroverted parent navigating an introverted child's world or vice versa.
In upcoming episodes, we'll delve deeper into the specific needs and challenges faced by introverts and extroverts, offering actionable tips for parents and individuals alike. Plus, don't miss out on our insightful interviews with adult introverts sharing their personal experiences.
 
Website: Get Free resources at WendyGossett.com
Get a FREE Child Temperament Test when you join my Not So Normal Parenting Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/notsonormalparenting
Book: Your Child's Inner Drive:Parenting by Personality from Toddlers to Teens on Amazon or  https://wendygossett.com/product/your-childs-inner-drive-parenting-by-personality-for-toddlers-to-teens/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaaOCjoDyOk4_gS1KCncLvQ
Instagram is Wendy.Gossett
 
 

Tuesday Apr 09, 2024

Join us in the latest episode of the Not So Normal Parenting Podcast as we uncover a powerful strategy for shaping your child's behavior while strengthening your bond with them. Host [Host's Name] introduces the transformative CREATE method, designed to address challenging behaviors while nurturing connection and control.
Discover how understanding your child's emotions and strengths, revealing new rules in advance, and equipping them with coping strategies can pave the way for smoother parenting journeys. Tune in to learn how to foster resilience and empower your child to navigate life's ups and downs with confidence.
Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion that promises to revolutionize your parenting approach and deepen your connection with your little one.
 
 
Website: Get Free resources at WendyGossett.com
Get a FREE Child Temperament Test when you join my Not So Normal Parenting Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/notsonormalparenting
Book: Your Child's Inner Drive:Parenting by Personality from Toddlers to Teens on Amazon or  https://wendygossett.com/product/your-childs-inner-drive-parenting-by-personality-for-toddlers-to-teens/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaaOCjoDyOk4_gS1KCncLvQ
Instagram is Wendy.Gossett

Tuesday Apr 09, 2024

In this episode Wendy talks about the 3 centers of intelligence in the enneagram system. The Body center which is concerned with control, autonomy and centers around the emotion of anger. The Heart center cncerned with attention and self image centers around grief or shame and the Head center, concerned with security and systems or beliefs centers around the emotion of fear or anxiety. We will talk about all nine types and what the fixate on.
 
 
Website: Get Free resources at WendyGossett.com
Get a FREE Child Temperament Test when you join my Not So Normal Parenting Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/groups/notsonormalparenting
Book: Your Child's Inner Drive:Parenting by Personality from Toddlers to Teens on Amazon or  https://wendygossett.com/product/your-childs-inner-drive-parenting-by-personality-for-toddlers-to-teens/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaaOCjoDyOk4_gS1KCncLvQ
Instagram is Wendy.Gossett

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