Episode #390: Silent Parenting: Leading with Presence over Power with Ciara Burton

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When motherhood feels chaotic and overstimulating, learning to stay centered can change how you show up for your children. In this deeply relatable conversation, Ciara Burton breaks down her Silent Parenting method, a gentle and self-reflective approach that helps moms navigate triggers, reduce reactivity, and guide their children from a grounded emotional space. She shares practical tools for staying connected during challenging moments, encouraging decision making skills, creating healthier family dynamics, and shifting the internal patterns that shape how we parent. Throughout this episode, Ciara invites you to slow down, tune in, and discover how emotional regulation can strengthen your relationship with yourself and your kids.

 

Topics Covered In This Episode:

  • Silent parenting for emotional regulation
  • Tools for staying grounded with kids
  • Navigating triggers and stress cycles
  • Building family decision-making skills
  • Encouraging calm, connected parenting

Show Notes:

  • Book a call with Ciara 
  • Follow @ciaramburton on Instagram
  • Learn more about Ciara
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This episode’s guest

I am Head of the Member Care Team at Knew Health – I educate people on our membership and help them figure out if we are a good fit for their healthcare needs. I’m also a member of the Knew Health Community, as well as a mom of 3 little ones :)

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