In this episode of the Where Parents Talk podcast, host Lianne Castelino speaks with Bailey Gaddis — certified parenting coach, birthing doula, hypnotherapist, and author of Customized Parenting: Creating Easy, Intuitive Parenting Plans for Evolving Families.
The discussion explores how custom parenting plans can support your child’s emotional, mental, and social development in a rapidly changing world.
Learn how to foster healthy communication, build emotional resilience, handle discipline and boundaries, and empower kids to thrive — not just survive — in the digital age.
Topics covered:
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Personalized parenting strategies for tweens and teens
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How to create flexible routines that grow with your family
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Managing device use and social media with intention
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Teaching consent and emotional intelligence
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Handling bullying, independence, and identity development
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Parenting with authenticity, self-awareness, and connection
BAILEY GADDIS
Certified Birthing Doula
Certified Parenting Coach
Certified Hypnotherapist
Author
Mother of two
“We’re always evolving and we’re always changing, and this will be like a living document that is changing and growing with you. I try to provide a balance of a lot of research based information because there is a wealth of knowledge out there.”