Upcoming Events
Toilet Independence - a modern approach to potty training
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DATES: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
TIME: 7:30-8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Transitioning from diapers to underwear is a major developmental milestone—and it doesn’t have to be rushed or stressful. Toilet Independence offers a fresh, modern approach that focuses on preparation, confidence-building, and connection. Instead of relying on outdated, high-pressure methods like the 3-day plan, this workshop helps you lay the foundation before removing diapers—so that when the big day comes, your child is already 90% of the way there.
Parenting With Purpose
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DATE: Wednesday, April 30, 2025
TIME: 7:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
This interactive workshop is designed to accompany your Values-Centered Parenting workbook and help you bring it to life. Together, we’ll walk through the main goals of the workbook so you leave feeling prepared, grounded, and confident—instead of reactive and just surviving.
Sibling Dynamics: Connection Over Competition
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May 7, 2025
7:30 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Learn how to support healthy sibling relationships by fostering connection, resolving conflict, and setting clear expectations—without having to play referee all day long. You’ll walk away with practical tools, scripts, and strategies to help your children navigate sibling dynamics with more cooperation, less comparison, and stronger emotional skills.
Adventurous Eating
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DATES: Wednesday, May 21, 2025
TIME: 7:30-8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Mealtime doesn’t have to be a battle! In this playful, practical workshop, you’ll learn how to encourage your child to explore new foods without pressure, bribes, or shame. Through fun, connection-focused strategies, you’ll discover how to make family meals feel enjoyable and low-stress—for everyone at the table. This approach centers on trying, not forcing, and offers easy ways to build your child’s confidence and curiosity around food.
Emotional Hygiene
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DATES: Wednesday, March 26, 2025
TIME: 7:00 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Stop feeling like a firefighter handling emergency after emergency. There are simple strategies to bring peace and stability to your day-to-day hustle to help keep you and your child emotionally regulated and know what to do when life gets overwhelming. Learn practical techniques to navigate these challenging moments with understanding and confidence.
Preschool Choices
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DATES: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
TIME: 7:00 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Choosing the right preschool for your child can feel overwhelming. This workshop provides helpful information to help make informed decisions that are right for your child. You can save time and energy ruling out schools before you book tours by following this approach.
You will learn:
How to understand the different educational philosophies and statements
How to use a temperament scale to match your child’s personality to preschool philosophy
Licensing, accreditation, and teacher's education requirements
What questions to ask on a school tour
Ready, Set, Go Potty Training
WHEN
March 5, 2025
7:30 - 9 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Transitioning from diapers to underwear is a big milestone, but it doesn’t have to be stressful! Get insider access to the Good to Go potty training approach before the book launches in Fall 2025. In this exclusive workshop, you'll learn how to set your child up for success long before ditching diapers—without the pressure or frustration of the 3-day method.
Bedtime Without Battles
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DATES: Tuesday, February 18, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9 pm PM PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
If you find yourself stuck lying next to your child until they fall asleep or feel trapped in an exhausting bedtime routine, this workshop is for you! We’ll explore why these sleep struggles happen, how to gently shift away from sleep dependencies, and practical strategies to help your child (and you!) get better rest. Whether you're dealing with bedtime stalling, night wakings, or nap transitions, you'll leave with tools to create a smoother, more sustainable sleep routine for your family.
Discover why a good bedtime routine isn’t always enough and how to help your child fall asleep independently.
Effectively use check-ins to make bedtime smoother and more predictable, without endless negotiations.
Learn how to help your child settle in and fall asleep peacefully (without coming back for “one more hug”)
Find out how to navigate nap transitions and create rest opportunities, even when your child seems “done” napping
The Balancing Act
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DATES: Wednesday, February 12, 2025
TIME: 7:00 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Discover five actionable techniques to manage your time, energy, and priorities, allowing you to feel more present with your children while still handling other responsibilities. You’ll also gain valuable tips on how to engage your children in creating a harmonious family routine, helping everyone grow and succeed together. Whether you’re a parent or an early childhood educator, this workshop will provide tools to bring more balance and joy to your everyday life.
You will:
Discover actionable strategies to balance parenting, work and parenting time
Get tips for engaging children in household responsibilities and routines
Develop practical tools for managing daily challenges and finding more peace in your routine
Learn techniques for creating family routines that promote harmony and reduce stress
Learn how to prioritize self-care without sacrificing parenting or professional duties.
Values-Centered Parenting Session
WHEN
DATE: January 21, 2025
TIME: 7:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
Identifying your family’s core values can help you become more intentional in your decision-making while modeling for your children what truly matters. Whether you’re building upon traits your family already embodies or introducing new values, this tool builds a strong foundation. Parenting naturally involves a continuous cycle of teaching, modeling, and reinforcing behaviors rooted in your values. With my Values-Centered-Parenting (VCP) tool, you can turn your family’s core values into actionable habits, guiding your daily life with purpose and intention.
Navigating Power Struggles
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DATES: December 4, 2024
TIME: 7 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
Discover practical tools to balance firmness with flexibility and support children in navigating problem-solving and conflict resolution. Through interactive activities and practical tools, attendees will be equipped to create supportive settings where all children can thrive socially and emotionally.
Ready, Set, Go Potty Training Group / December 2024
WHEN
December 3, 10, and 17, 2024
7:30 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Over three weeks, you'll receive live support and practical guidance. This modern approach to potty training eliminates the pressure of a high-stakes, three-day process and uses play-based learning so most of the “training” happens before the diapers come off.
Sleep Transitions & Solutions for Children 2.5+
WHEN
DATES: Wednesday, November 13, 2024
TIME: 7 - 8:30 pm PM PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
This workshop provides you with practical strategies and expert insights to create a calm and restful bedtime routine for preschoolers.
What you can learn:
Gain tips for sleep needs and transitions
Navigate reasons for resistance
Understand the difference between bedtime vs. falling asleep
Identify bedtime strategies
Develop falling asleep strategies
Define naps and quiet time
Emotional Hygiene
WHEN
DATES: Wednesday, November 6, 2024
TIME: 7:30 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Stop feeling like a firefighter handling emergency after emergency. There are simple strategies to bring peace and stability to your day-to-day hustle to help keep you and your child emotionally regulated and know what to do when life gets overwhelming. Learn practical techniques to navigate these challenging moments with understanding and confidence.
Encouraging Adventurous Eaters
WHEN
DATES: October 29, 2024
TIME: 7 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
There are fun play-based strategies to encourage your child to try new foods, enjoy family quality time, and develop cooking skills. This approach does NOT use bribes, cajoling, or shame. Learn simple shifts that can transform your mealtime experience.
YOU WILL LEARN:
How to separate “trying” from “eating”
Simple table games and activities that practice social skills
Suggestions for involving children in cooking
Extra bonus: family friendly recipes and time saving hacks!
Preschool Choices
WHEN
DATES: Wednesday, October 16, 2024
TIME: 7:30 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Choosing the right preschool for your child can feel overwhelming. This workshop provides helpful information to help make informed decisions that are right for your child. You can save time and energy ruling out schools before you book tours by following this approach.
You will learn:
How to understand the different educational philosophies and statements
How to use a temperament scale to match your child’s personality to preschool philosophy
Licensing, accreditation, and teacher's education requirements
What questions to ask on a school tour
Toilet Independence in Early Childhood
WHEN
DATES: October 1, 2024
TIME: 7 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
Discover the significance of the preparation period before going diaper-free and create a supportive environment that eases your child into the potty training journey, with skills and confidence rather than the pressure and shame of the 3-day method.
What you can learn:
Understand why readiness is not as important as capabilities
Learn how to effectively use modeling and upskills well before going diaper-free
Recognize the two types of body awareness
Acquire a step-by-step guide when the diapers come off
Navigating Power Struggles
To celebrate my birthday, I am hosting a complimentary workshop on how to handle power struggles effectively. This workshop aims to equip parents with practical strategies to navigate challenging moments with their children, fostering a harmonious and respectful family environment.
Ready, Set, Go: A 3-week program to help you through the potty training process this summer
WHEN
July 9, 16, 23
7:30 - 8:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Over three weeks, you'll receive live support and practical guidance. This modern approach to potty training eliminates the pressure of a high-stakes, three-day process and uses play-based learning so most of the “training” happens before the diapers come off.
Peaceful Sleep Habits & Routines
WHEN
DATES: Tuesday, June 11, 2024
TIME: 5:30 - 7 pm PM PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
This workshop provides you with practical strategies and expert insights to create a calm and restful bedtime routine for preschoolers.
What you can learn:
Gain tips for sleep needs and transitions
Navigate reasons for resistance
Understand the difference between bedtime vs. falling asleep
Identify bedtime strategies
Develop falling asleep strategies
Define naps and quiet time
Choosing The Right Preschool
WHEN
DATES: Thursday, May 23, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Choosing the right preschool for your child can feel overwhelming. This workshop provides helpful information to help make informed decisions that are right for your child. You can save time and energy ruling out schools before you book tours by following this approach.
You will learn:
How to understand the different educational philosophies and statements
How to use a temperament scale to match your child’s personality to preschool philosophy
Licensing, accreditation, and teacher's education requirements
What questions to ask on a school tour
Toilet Independence in Early Childhood
WHEN
DATES: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
TIME: 5:30 - 7 pm PT
LOCATION: Online
DESCRIPTION
Discover the significance of the preparation period before going diaper-free and create a supportive environment that eases your child into the potty training journey, with skills and confidence rather than the pressure and shame of the 3-day method.
What you can learn:
Understand why readiness is not as important as capabilities
Learn how to effectively use modeling and upskills well before going diaper-free
Recognize the two types of body awareness
Acquire a step-by-step guide when the diapers come off
Adventurous Eating
WHEN
DATES: Thursday, April 25, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
There are fun play-based strategies to encourage your child to try new foods, enjoy family quality time, and develop cooking skills. This approach does NOT use bribes, cajoling, or shame. Learn simple shifts that can transform your mealtime experience.
YOU WILL LEARN:
How to separate “trying” from “eating”
Simple table games and activities that practice social skills
Suggestions for involving children in cooking
Extra bonus: family friendly recipes and time saving hacks!
Healthy Sleep Habits & Routines for Children 2+
WHEN
DATES: Thursday, March 28, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9:30 pm PM PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Are you struggling with your child's bedtime routine? Are they always needing one more book? One more hug? Or need you close by to help them fall asleep?
Join me for an interactive workshop that will help you adjust your child's bedtime routine to match their developmental stage.
You will learn strategies for:
Sleep Needs & Transitions
Reasons for Resistance
Bedtime vs. Sleep Time
Bedtime strategies
Sleep Time strategies
Naps & Quiet Time
Toilet Learning Presentation
WHEN
DATES: Thursday, March 14, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Every parent goes through the same right of passage, often with anticipation and dread….potty training their child.
Transitioning from diapers to underwear is a pivotal moment in your child's development. Discover the significance of the preparation period before going diaper-free and create a supportive environment that eases your child into the potty training journey, with skills and confidence rather than the pressure and shame of the 3-day method.
This presentation is for you if you have a child around 18 months or older, you think they are showing interest in the potty, and want to teach rather than pressure your child to learn how to use the potty independently.
You will learn:
Why readiness is not as important as capabilities
How to effectively use modeling and upskills well before going diaper free
The 2 types of body awareness
A step by step guide when the diapers come off
Foundations In Emotional Regulation
WHEN
DATES: Thursday, February 22, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Stop feeling like a firefighter handling emergency after emergency. There are simple strategies to bring peace and stability to your day-to-day hustle to help keep you and your child emotionally regulated and know what to do when life gets overwhelming. Learn practical techniques to navigate these challenging moments with understanding and confidence.
Toilet Learning Presentation
WHEN
DATES: Thursday, January 25, 2024
TIME: 8 - 9:30 pm PT
LOCATION: Zoom
DESCRIPTION
Every parent goes through the same right of passage, often with anticipation and dread….potty training their child.
Transitioning from diapers to underwear is a pivotal moment in your child's development. Discover the significance of the preparation period before going diaper-free and create a supportive environment that eases your child into the potty training journey, with skills and confidence rather than the pressure and shame of the 3-day method.
This presentation is for you if you have a child around 18 months or older, you think they are showing interest in the potty, and want to teach rather than pressure your child to learn how to use the potty independently.
You will learn:
Why readiness is not as important as capabilities
How to effectively use modeling and upskills well before going diaper free
The 2 types of body awareness
A step by step guide when the diapers come off
Healthy Sleep Habits & Routines for Children 2+
Are you struggling with your child's bedtime routine? Are they always needing one more book? One more hug? Or need you close by to help them fall asleep?
Join me for an interactive workshop that will help you adjust your child's bedtime routine to match their developmental stage.
Toilet Learning Presentation - November
Every parent goes through the same right of passage, often with anticipation and dread….potty training their child.
Transitioning from diapers to underwear is a pivotal moment in your child's development. Discover the significance of the preparation period before going diaper-free and create a supportive environment that eases your child into the potty training journey, with skills and confidence rather than the pressure and shame of the 3-day method.
This presentation is for you if you have a child around 18 months or older, you think they are showing interest in the potty, and want to teach rather than pressure your child to learn how to use the potty independently.
You will learn:
Why readiness is not as important as capabilities
How to effectively use modeling and upskills well before going diaper free
The 2 types of body awareness
A step by step guide when the diapers come off
Potty Training Journey: Your Child, Your Pace with Gia Gambaro Blount
An 8-week group course for parents with 18 - 36 month olds. Potty training is a gradual process that takes time, and this group course provides the expert guidance, weekly live support, and resources needed to ensure a successful and stress-free transition.While our primary focus is on potty training, rest assured, I'm here to address any questions or concerns you may have beyond potty talk!
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