Natalie DeLaCruz

The Purple Effect

Natalie DeLaCruz

  • Episode 23: Advice From a Parent

Episode 23: Advice From a Parent

Wednesday 9th August 2023

Join Natalie and Laura DeLaCruz as they discuss parenting, mental health, and nurturing healthier relationships on 'The Purple Effect'.
30 minutes
Empowering
Informative
Compassionate
Supportive
Inspiring

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The Purple Effect
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Natalie DeLaCruz
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Parenting with Heart: Mental Health Insights from Natalie and Laura DeLaCruz

Episode Overview

  • Exploring different parenting styles and the impact of authoritative parenting on children's confidence and social skills
  • Addressing the challenges of technology and social media in modern parenting and its impact on kids' social interactions
  • Navigating the emotional transition of becoming an empty nester and the changing dynamics of parenting older children
  • Emphasizing the importance of love, open communication, and building support systems for children dealing with mental health and substance use issues
  • Encouraging adolescents to find their voice, seek support, and establish healthy relationships with trusted adults
The most important factor is love. And to love and to feel loved is an amazing gift. It builds self-confidence. It builds trust. It allows the child to be able to take risks. Some moments are challenging or frustrating at the time, but they can lead to tremendous personal growth.
Ever wondered how to tackle the tough parenting moments, especially when mental health is involved? In this heartfelt episode of 'The Purple Effect', host Natalie DeLaCruz sits down with her mother, Laura DeLaCruz, for an honest chat about the ups and downs of parenting. Together, they share their personal experiences and offer practical advice for both caregivers and kids. From navigating the digital age to becoming an empty nester, their conversation covers it all.
They emphasize the importance of open communication, strong support systems, and the power of love in dealing with mental health and substance use issues. This episode isn't just for parents—it's for anyone looking to understand and improve family dynamics. Tune in for a candid discussion that encourages empathy, understanding, and bravery in the face of life's challenges.