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The Heart of Parenting

Hosted by Aimee Byrum · kids · EN · 24 episodes

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About this Podcast:

I am on a mission. A mission to help create a generation of young women that know who they are and stand strong in their own authenticity. In this podcast my goal is to connect with parents who, like me, know their daughters are beyond capable of incredible things and are looking for ways to remind them who they are. In this podcast you can expect an honest approach. We don't sugarcoat the challenges being faced by our next generation and we address them head on the way they deserve. From insight gained in my teen coaching practice and relying heavily on science-backed research we get right to the heart of what matters the most - helping parents build a solid connection with their daughters so that they can stand back with pride and watch her thrive!

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What is The Heart of Parenting about?

I am on a mission. A mission to help create a generation of young women that know who they are and stand strong in their own authenticity. In this podcast my goal is to connect with parents who, like me, know their daughters are beyond capable of incredible things and are looking for ways to remind them who they are.

Who hosts The Heart of Parenting?

The Heart of Parenting is hosted by Aimee Byrum. The show has published 24 episodes to date.

What has The Heart of Parenting covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Episode 24: You’re Not Stuck, You’re Scared (And Ready for More)" (14 May 2025, 17 minutes), "Episode 23: Why “Be Nice” Isn’t the Goal Anymore (And How Good Girl Conditioning Teaches Us to Tolerate Misery)" (9 May 2025, 15 minutes), and "22. How Confidence, Resilience & Mindset Are Really Built" (30 April 2025, 13 minutes).

How often does The Heart of Parenting publish?

The Heart of Parenting publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 25 minutes across 24 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Heart of Parenting?

Booking probability for The Heart of Parenting is 19%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Heart of Parenting requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Heart of Parenting's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch The Heart of Parenting?

The strongest fits for The Heart of Parenting are Family & Social Services. The Heart of Parenting has a kids audience.

About the host

Aimee Byrum hosts The Heart of Parenting, a kids show with 24 episodes published.

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  • Episode #24

    Episode 24: You’re Not Stuck—You’re Scared (And Ready for More)

    May 14, 202517 minS1

    <p></p><p>That frustrating in-between space—when you feel stuck, tired, and unsure what to do next… but deep down, you know something needs to shift.</p><p></p><p>What makes this episode different:</p><p>This isn’t a...

  • Episode #23

    Episode 23: Why “Be Nice” Isn’t the Goal Anymore (And How Good Girl Conditioning Teaches Us to Tolerate Misery)

    May 9, 202515 minS1

    <p>We grow up being told to “be good” and “be nice”—as if those are the highest virtues we can embody. But what if those well-meaning words are actually where the disconnection begins?</p><p></p><p>What if being nice is...

  • Episode #22

    22. How Confidence, Resilience & Mindset Are Really Built

    Apr 30, 202513 minS1

    <p>It’s easy to feel overwhelmed or unsure about how to help your child build confidence, handle setbacks, or develop a healthier mindset. This episode breaks it down into small, meaningful steps that any parent can...

  • Episode #21

    21. Fremenies, Feelings and Figuring It Out - With Makena

    Apr 23, 202537 minS1

    <p>In this episode, I’m joined by 14-year-old Makena—my very first student guest—who’s been part of my teen coaching program for over a year. With her parents’ full permission (and her own strong desire to share)...

  • Episode #20

    20. What No One Tells You About Career Success (But Should) with Author and Leadership Expert Tia Smith

    Apr 16, 202548 minS1

    <p>In this episode, we’re joined by workplace culture expert and Forbes HR Council contributor Tia Smith, author of the powerful new book, 10 Brutal Career Truths Every College Student Should Know.</p><p></p><p>Drawing...

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  • Episode #19

    19. Momancholy: The Quiet Grief of Letting Go

    Apr 9, 202513 minS1

    <p>What is momancholy? It’s a term I’ve coined to describe the soft, quiet grief that creeps in when our kids start growing up—and growing away. It’s the bittersweet ache that comes when the house is quieter, the...

  • Episode #18

    18. Why Overprotecting Feels Loving ... But Isn't

    Apr 2, 202512 minS1

    <p>Many parents unknowingly hold their kids back by overprotecting them, thinking they’re showing love. But when we step in too much, we send an unintended message: You can’t handle this on your own. This episode...

  • Episode #17

    17. Blended Families and Step Parenting

    Mar 26, 202524 minS1

    <p>Blending a family is complex, and step-parenting comes with unique challenges. In this episode, I share insights from my own experience as a stepmom and wisdom from Dr. Lisa Damour to help navigate the emotional...

  • Episode #17

    17. Blended Families and Step-Parenting

    Mar 26, 202527 minS1

    <p>Blending a family is complex, and step-parenting comes with unique challenges. In this episode, I share insights from my own experience as a stepmom and wisdom from Dr. Lisa Damour to help navigate the emotional...

  • Episode #16

    16. The Hidden Cost of Shame: How It Shapes Us and Our Parenting

    Mar 19, 202532 minS1

    <p>Many of us avoid sitting alone with our thoughts, but why? This episode explores how childhood shame shapes our inner critic, making self-reflection feel unbearable. We dive into a fascinating study where people...

  • Episode #15

    15. When Love Feels Conditional—Breaking Free from Achievement & Control

    Mar 12, 202520 minS1

    <p>What if everything you believed about love, worth, and acceptance… wasn’t true?</p><p></p><p>For years, I thought my value was tied to what I achieved. That being good enough, successful enough, or believing the...

  • Episode #14

    14. Healing, Honesty and the Hard Conversations - Part 2 with My Mom

    Mar 5, 202539 minS1

    <p>“We only get one shot at life. No dress rehearsal. No take two.” - Mom</p><p></p><p>What do you do when a relationship feels beyond repair?</p><p></p><p>After our first conversation became the most downloaded episode...

  • Episode #13

    13: Bracing for Impact—Reflections on Healing with My Mom

    Feb 26, 202522 minS1

    <p>In this powerful solo episode, Aimee Byrum dives into the profound impact of last week’s heartfelt conversation with her mom. With raw honesty, Aimee shares how being truly seen by her mom for the first time...

  • Episode #12

    12. Healing the Mother Wound—An Interview With My Mom : Part One

    Feb 19, 202533 minS1

    <p>My First Ever Podcast Interview… and It’s With My Mom</p><p></p><p>I never imagined I’d be sitting down with my mother for a raw, honest, and deeply personal conversation like this—especially not on a podcast. But...

  • Episode #11

    Episode 11: Managing Expectations: The College Myth & Redefining Success for You and Your Kids

    Feb 12, 202519 minS1

    <p>What does a fulfilling life look like to you? How do you define success—not just for yourself, but for your kids?</p><p></p><p>In this episode of The Heart of Parenting Podcast, we’re diving deep into the...

  • Episode #10

    10. My Kid is Lazy! And How to Set Goals That Work

    Feb 5, 202516 minS1

    <p>If you’ve ever watched your daughter struggle with motivation, procrastination, or just feeling stuck, you’re not alone. As parents, we want to see our kids thrive—but what if the way we think about achievement is...

  • Episode #9

    9. The Secret Story Behind Your Teenage Daughter's Anger

    Jan 30, 202529 minS1

    <p>If your daughter gets irrationally upset over small things (like what's for dinner), there is something much deeper happening beneath the surface. The real issue is never the issue.</p><p></p><p>In this episode, we...

  • Episode #8

    8. Mean Girls, Girl Bullying, and the Power of Confidence

    Jan 23, 202532 minS1

    <p>In 1977, Dolly Parton sat down for an interview with Barbara Walters. What should have been a conversation between two successful women turned into an unsettling display of condescension and veiled insults. Yet, in...

  • Episode #7

    7. Redefining Success Beyond Instant Gratification

    Jan 15, 202524 minS1

    <p>In this episode of The Heart of Parenting, we’re breaking down the cultural obsession with instant gratification and its impact on our lives, our definition of success, and the way we parent. From impulse shopping...

  • Episode #6

    6. Taken For Granted : Letting Go of Control in Parenting

    Jan 8, 202536 minS1

    <p>In this episode of The Heart of Parenting Podcast, Aimee Byrum gets real about one of the hardest aspects of parenting—letting go of control. Through personal stories and reflections, Aimee shares how her journey...

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