You talk to your kids—but do they really hear you? And when they talk back, is it honest, respectful, and open—or just silence, sass, or shutdowns? In this transformative episode, Sean reveals the secret to building two-way communication with your children—the kind that builds trust, emotional intelligence, and lifelong connection. This isn’t about lectures or getting your kid to “listen better.” It’s about changing the entire atmosphere of communication in your home. In This Episode, You’ll Discover: The biggest mistakes parents make when trying to “connect” What your child really hears when you talk How to model emotional honesty so your child learns to do the same Powerful communication tools that turn tension into teamwork 🧠 Whether your child is 5 or 15, this episode will help you create conversations that matter—and connection that lasts. Go deeper with Sean at ⁠https://savemyfamily.us/⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this powerful episode, Sean Donohue breaks down the five red-flag behaviors that could mean your child is heading down a dangerous path—emotionally, socially, or behaviorally. These aren't just "phases." These are warning signs you shouldn’t ignore. Whether your child is acting out, shutting down, or withdrawing from you completely, Sean helps you understand what's really going on—and what you can do right now to intervene with wisdom and compassion. This episode is a must-listen for any parent who's feeling that gut instinct: “Something’s not right.” Key Takeaways: The 5 specific signs that signal deeper emotional or behavioral issues What NOT to do when you spot these warning signs How to start turning things around—without yelling, shaming, or panicking 💡 If you’ve ever worried about your child’s choices, attitude, or emotional state, this episode will give you clarity, tools, and hope. Go deeper with Sean at https://savemyfamily.us/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Power struggles are one of the most exhausting parts of parenting—but they can be transformed. In this episode, Sean Donohue breaks down why these conflicts escalate, the common mistakes parents make, and how to shift from chaos to calm. With a mix of real-life stories and actionable coaching, Sean shares FIVE powerful tools to help parents end the tug-of-war and build stronger, more cooperative relationships with their kids. Go deeper with Sean at https://savemyfamily.us/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In one of his most personal episodes yet, Sean Donohue opens up about two life-altering events that reshaped the way he parents—and the way he coaches thousands of families around the world. Through raw storytelling and honest reflection, Sean shares how pain became a powerful teacher, and how parents can use their own experiences—good or bad—to lead with more purpose, empathy, and emotional strength. Go deeper with Sean at https://savemyfamily.us/  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting today isn’t just hard—it’s exhausting. Between screen battles, emotional meltdowns, packed schedules, and the pressure to "do it all", it’s no wonder so many parents feel depleted and disconnected. In this honest and hopeful episode of The Sean Donohue Show, Sean and Jordan unpack the hidden reasons modern parenting is so draining—and more importantly, they share real, practical solutions to help you regain your energy, peace, and purpose. If you're tired of being tired, this episode is your reset button. In This Episode, You’ll Learn: Why traditional parenting advice often adds to burnout The emotional toll of always being “on”...and being a reactive parent. Tools to reclaim your calm and reset your home’s energy How to stop parenting from a place of survival mode ✨ This episode will leave you feeling less alone—and more empowered to lead your family with confidence and connection. Go deeper with Sean at ⁠https://savemyfamily.us/⁠  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are you the fixer? The peacekeeper? The drill sergeant? The good cop? The bad cop? The rescuer? The cook? The pep talker? The counselor? The screen-time enforcer? The sibling referee? Whether we realize it or not, we all step into certain "roles" in our parenting—some helpful, some exhausting. In this episode, we unpack the most common parenting roles, how they shape our family dynamics, and how to choose roles that align with your values (and your sanity). It’s time to stop reacting and start leading with intention. Choose your roles wisely. Go deeper with Sean at www.SaveMyFamily.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Parenting doesn’t have to feel so hard. In this episode, Sean is breaking down 5 practical, powerful tools that every parent should have in their emotional toolbox. Whether you’re in the toddler trenches or navigating teen eye rolls, these tools will help you handle conflict with more confidence, connect more deeply with your kids, and enjoy the parenting journey a whole lot more. No fluff—just real strategies that actually work. Go deeper with Sean at www.SaveMyFamily.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Every parent wants their child to stand tall in a world of comparison— -a world of let downs -a world of pain and sorrow - a world of who is in and who is out In this episode, Sean and Jordan dive deep into the hidden messages we send our kids, share a story that might make you wince (and learn), and walk you through three powerful parenting tools you can use TONIGHT to help your child feel worthy, capable, and confident. Real, raw, and unfiltered—this is parenting that works. Go deeper with Sean at www.SaveMyFamily.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In yesterday's podcast episode Sean talked about communication with our difficult children. The two best ways to get your kids to communicate well with you is.... 1) Model it for them. 2) Teach them how to speak. Why is this true? Parents are teachers and every home is a school. If you are ready to break painful patterns and teach your kids how to speak with goodness and maturity, this is for you. Go deeper with Sean at https://www.SaveMyFamily.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Every parent has that one child who pushes all the buttons, challenges every rule, and stretches your patience to the edge. But what if the key to breakthrough isn’t in fixing them—but in rethinking how you parent them? In this episode, Sean takes you deep into the mindset shift that changes everything when raising a strong-willed, sensitive, or “difficult” child. You’ll learn how to move from frustration to clarity, from power struggles to emotional leadership. We’ll explore: Why your mindset matters more than any parenting hack The hidden superpower of your “challenging” child How to parent from wisdom not weariness What your child’s resistance is really trying to tell you This episode is for every parent who’s tired, confused, and ready for a new way forward. You don’t need to yell more—you need a new lens. Go deeper with Sean at www.SaveMyFamily.us Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices