Ask Mom Parenting with Sue Donnellan

Ask Mom Parenting with Sue Donnellan

Sue Donnellan

Episodes 19
Avg. Duration 29m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (4)
Since Dec 2025
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Get Kids to Listen Without Yelling, Threats, or Repeating Yourself The Ask Mom Parenting Podcast is a reset for overwhelmed parents tired of reacting, over-explaining, and managing emotions all day. Hosted by parenting strategist, author, mom of four, and reformed yeller Sue Donnellan, this show challenges conventional advice and replaces it with calm, leadership-based thinking. You’ll learn how to stop absorbing urgency, communicate with clarity, prevent power struggles, and raise capable kids without fear, shame, or permissiveness. Less reacting. More leadership. Real change starts here.

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S2E6 Stop the Attitude: Calm Parenting That Builds Real Respect

Mar 25, 2026 30m

Is your child’s attitude really about disrespect, or is it a signal you’re missing?In this episode, we dive deep into those familiar moments when simple requests turn into power struggles, and…

S2E5 Intuition, Energy & Kids: Parenting Both Worlds

Mar 11, 2026 37m

What do you do when your child tells you something… you can’t explain? In this episode of Ask Mom Parenting, Sue dives into the magical, mysterious, and sometimes unsettling world of parenting…

S2E4 Stop the Power Struggles: Why Rules Aren’t the Answer

Feb 25, 2026 35m

What happens when you have less rules in your home? Learn the missing piece that creates real cooperation from your kids and reduces daily power struggles.In this episode, Sue is joined by Lauren, a…

S2E3 How to Stop Decision Fatigue in Parenting and Stop Second Guessing Ourselves

Feb 11, 2026 26m

Is every parenting decision starting to feel like a test you can’t study for? Modern parenthood brings a barrage of choices and the relentless pressure to get every single one right.In this episode,…

S2E2 What to Do When Your Child Is Being Bullied (A Parent’s Guide)

Jan 28, 2026 37m

Is ignoring bullying really a strategy, or are we just hoping the pain goes away?In this episode, Sue goes where most parenting conversations don’t: the realities of bullying, why telling kids to…

S2E1 The Gentle Parenting Hangover – Why it’s Losing Parents & What Actually Works Long-Term

Jan 14, 2026 32m

Are you exhausted from explaining, negotiating, and validating, and still wondering why your kids won’t listen?Gentle parenting promised us peaceful homes and emotionally intelligent kids, but what…

S2 Calmer Parenting Starts Here

Jan 01, 2026 3m Trailer

Get Kids to Listen Without Yelling, Threats, or Repeating YourselfWelcome to Season 2 of the Ask Mom Parenting podcast! The Ask Mom Parenting Podcast is a reset for overwhelmed parents tired of…

S1E12 How to Handle Holiday Parenting Stress Without Yelling or Burnout

Dec 17, 2025 28m

The Parenting Mindset Shift That Stops Holiday Tantrums, Complaining & Teen ResistanceIf the holidays feel less like a celebration and more like forced customer service without a coffee break,…

S1E11 Practical Ways to Teach Kids Genuine Gratitude Every Day

Dec 17, 2025 25m

Practical Ways to Teach Kids Genuine Gratitude Every DayMost parents try to teach gratitude by reminding kids to “say thank you.” But real gratitude isn’t a script. It’s a feeling. And the reason…

S1E10 Artificial Intimacy: The New Teen Relationship Crisis

Dec 17, 2025 32m

Artificial Intimacy: Protecting Teens in the Age of AI CompanionsWhat happens when your teen’s closest confidant isn’t a person, but a program?In this eye-opening episode of The Ask Mom Parenting…

S1E9 The Hidden Reasons Why Teens Lie

Dec 17, 2025 24m

The Hidden Reasons Why Teens Lie & What Parents Can Actually Do About ItWhy do teens lie…even if they have good parents, open conversations, and no reason to hide?In this episode, we're unpacking…

S1E8 Parenting a Child With ADHD Without Yelling or Power Struggles

Dec 17, 2025 30m

Parenting Children with ADHD: How to Know When to Connect & When to CorrectParenting a child with ADHD can feel like living in a constant guessing game... am I supporting the diagnosis or…

S1E7 Smart Steps for Giving Your Kid Their First Phone

Dec 17, 2025 28m

Kids & Smartphones: Rules Every Parent Should Set Before Handing Over a PhoneHanding your kid a phone isn’t a tech decision, it’s a leadership one. In this episode, I'm laying out the mindset and…

S1E6 Emotional Intelligence Made Easy for Kids from Toddlers to Teens

Dec 16, 2025 32m

Emotional Intelligence in Parenting: Teach Kids Empathy and Smarter Decisions EasilyIf you’re tired of meltdowns, backtalk, and power struggles and you want kids who listen, self-regulate, and make…

S1E5 Back to School Routines That Make Stress-Free Mornings Possible

Dec 16, 2025 46m

Stop the Morning Chaos: Back-to-School Routines That Actually WorkBack-to-school mornings shouldn’t feel like a battle zone… but for most parents, they do. Shoes disappear. Homework is “forgotten.”…

S1E4 Are You Training Your Kids to Ignore You?

Dec 16, 2025 28m

Do you ever feel like your kid hears everything except you?Like they can pick up a whisper about dessert three rooms away but somehow miss the rule you’ve said 17 times?In this episode you'll learn…

S1E3 How to Stop Overparenting and Allow Your Kids to Make Mistakes and Thrive

Dec 16, 2025 28m

How to Stop Overparenting: Trust Yourself, Not Your Fear! Are you doing everything for your child…and calling it love? In this episode, we're peeling back the curtain on overparenting and the subtle…

S1E2 Mom Guilt is Lying to You, Stop Listening

Dec 16, 2025 22m

Mom Guilt is Lying to You - Here's How to Shut it DownIn this raw and real episode, we’re unpacking one of the most toxic emotions moms carry: guilt. Spoiler alert - guilt feels useful, but it’s…

S1E1 Why Everything You’ve Been Taught About Parenting Is Wrong

Dec 16, 2025 24m

You aren't failing as a parent... it's just that everything you’ve been taught about parenting is wrong!Welcome to the FIRST episode of the Ask Mom Parenting podcast with myself, Sue Donnellan, and…

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Ask Mom Parenting with Sue Donnellan has published 19 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

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Ask Mom Parenting with Sue Donnellan is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 29m.

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