Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled podcast

Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

In the 25+ years Janet Lansbury has worked with children and parents, she's learned a lot. She's here to share it with you. Each episode of Unruffled addresses a reader's parenting issue through the lens of Janet's respectful parenting approach, consistently offering a perspective shift that ultimately frees parents of the need for scripts, strategies, tricks, and tactics. Janet is a parenting author and consultant whose website (JanetLansbury.com) is visited by millions of readers annually. Her work informs, inspires, and supports caregivers of infants and toddlers across the globe, helping to create authentic relationships of respect, trust, and love. Janet's "No Bad Kids Master Course" is available at NoBadKidsCourse and JanetLansbury. Her best-selling books “No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline without Shame” and "Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting" are available in all formats at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or wherever you buy your books. Featured in The New Yorker, recommended 'Best Parenting Podcast' by The Washington Post, The New York Times, USA Today, The Cut, Fatherly, Today's Parent, and many, many more. Please note: This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and advice presented on this podcast by Janet Lansbury and her guests are based on their training and experience. Opinions are offered in good faith but do not constitute professional, psychiatric, or medical advice, neither are they intended to be. You do not have to use this information, and it should not be substituted for qualified medical expertise. Copyright JLML Press (2025) All Rights Reserved

In the 25+ years Janet Lansbury has worked with children and parents, she's learned a lot. She's here to share it with you. Each episode of Unruffled addresses a reader's parenting issue through the lens of Janet's respectful parenting approach, consistently offering a perspective shift that ultimately frees parents of the need for scripts, strategies, tricks, and tactics. Janet is a parenting author and consultant whose website (JanetLansbury.com) is visited by millions of readers annually. Her work informs, inspires, and supports caregivers of infants and toddlers across the globe, helping to create authentic relationships of respect, trust, and love. Janet's "No Bad Kids Master Course" is available at NoBadKidsCourse and JanetLansbury. Her best-selling books “No Bad Kids: Toddler Discipline without Shame” and "Elevating Child Care: A Guide to Respectful Parenting" are available in all formats at Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or wherever you buy your books. Featured in The New Yorker, recommended 'Best Parenting Podcast' by The Washington Post, The New York Times, USA Today, The Cut, Fatherly, Today's Parent, and many, many more. Please note: This podcast is for informational and entertainment purposes only. The views and advice presented on this podcast by Janet Lansbury and her guests are based on their training and experience. Opinions are offered in good faith but do not constitute professional, psychiatric, or medical advice, neither are they intended to be. You do not have to use this information, and it should not be substituted for qualified medical expertise. Copyright JLML Press (2025) All Rights Reserved

 

#413

The Kindness of Consequences

In this episode: Janet receives a follow-up message from the mom she helped last week in t... more

11 Nov 2025

34 MINS

34:18

11 Nov 2025


#412

Demanding, Stressed, and Aggressive - What's Happened to My Gentle Child?

A stressed parent writes that her 4-year-old has been having a very difficult time for the... more

04 Nov 2025

24 MINS

24:26

04 Nov 2025


#411

Bedtime Battles ("Losing Myself in Motherhood")

A parent writes that the bedtime routine with her 5.5 year old daughter has become an all-... more

28 Oct 2025

25 MINS

25:25

28 Oct 2025


#410

What to Say and Do During a Meltdown

At the heart of Janet's parenting approach is respectful, honest communication between us ... more

21 Oct 2025

23 MINS

23:22

21 Oct 2025


#409

Parenting Is Too Hard? Consider Editing Your Job Description

No matter how we approach raising our children, there are times we'll feel physically, men... more

14 Oct 2025

29 MINS

29:03

14 Oct 2025


#408

A Secret to Stop the Hitting and Hurting When All Else Fails

It's common for young children to go through phases of unwarranted aggression, usually dir... more

07 Oct 2025

29 MINS

29:26

07 Oct 2025


#407

Making Independent Play Work for You and Your Child (Brilliant Examples From My Inbox)

You've no doubt heard by now about the countless benefits of our children's self-directed ... more

30 Sep 2025

30 MINS

30:59

30 Sep 2025


#406

Obedience Is Not a Dirty Word

We all hope to raise polite, well-behaved kids who follow rules and comply with requests, ... more

23 Sep 2025

21 MINS

21:35

23 Sep 2025


#405

Parenting Problems Our Childhoods Create (and How to Fix Them)

The root causes for our children's behaviors—especially the behaviors that most alarm and ... more

16 Sep 2025

36 MINS

36:19

16 Sep 2025


#404

Don’t Raise Your Kids in a Bubble

As parents, we're naturally protective of our kids' feelings and sensibilities, but as the... more

09 Sep 2025

27 MINS

27:14

09 Sep 2025


#403

Helping Your Child Overcome Anxieties, Fears, and Rocky Transitions

Transitions tend to be difficult for young children, and they express their struggles in a... more

02 Sep 2025

30 MINS

30:55

02 Sep 2025


#402

Negativity, Pushback, No to EVERYTHING

The parent of a 7-year-old describes writes that her daughter has become relentlessly nega... more

26 Aug 2025

24 MINS

24:31

26 Aug 2025


#401

Fighting Is Playing (Let the Kids Work It Out)

It's unnerving when our kids engage in conflict with siblings or peers, whether it's over ... more

19 Aug 2025

32 MINS

32:52

19 Aug 2025