Master Classes
Harmony At Home: Boundary Boss Parenting
Join Susan Stiffelman with “Boundary Boss” expert Terri Cole for life-changing insights, guidance, and strategies to become a parenting “Boundary Boss!”
20 Questions: Sensitive Kids
Susan Stiffelman addresses pressing questions about sensitive, deeply feeling children and teens. Each question is time-stamped, so when you watch the replay, you can skip to the questions most helpful to your family!
Reducing Aggression In Children
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT for tools to help manage children’s and teens’ aggressive behavior.
How To Get Your Child To Sleep:
Practical Tools For Healthy Rest
Join psychotherapists Susan Stiffelman, Heather Turgeon and Julie Wright to learn tools to help your child learn to fall asleep — and stay asleep — independently!
Helping Children Manage Anxiety
Master Class
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT to learn how to help anxious children and teens develop tools to manage their fears, worries, and anxiety.
Keeping Your Cool Through Parenting Storms
Learn tools and strategies that will help you keep your cool with real kids, in real life!
Emotional World of Girls
Join Susan and Maggie Dent to learn tools and strategies that will help you raise daughters who are strong, confident, and authentically themselves!
The Gifts of ADHD
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and Ned Hallowell, MD to learn how to help your ADHD child “unwrap” their gifts and thrive!
Parents With ADHD Master Class
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and Melissa Orlov to learn how to successfully co-parent when ADHD is in the mix
The Resilient Brain: Practical Tools For Parents and Kids
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and Dan Siegel, MD for a deep dive into helping your children develop emotional resilience, healthy social skills, and a strong sense of self
Navigating Life With A Narcissistic Co-Parent:
A 90-Minute Master Class
Join Susan Stiffelman and Wendy Behary to learn how to co-parent more successfully with a parenting partner who is highly self-absorbed, lacking in empathy, and prone to drama
Play! With Maggie and Susan Master Class
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and
Maggie Dent, Australia’s Queen of Common Sense,
to find out how to bring more play and laughter into your family’s life
What Do You Say? Master Class
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT with William Stixrud, PhD and Ned Johnson, authors of The Self-Driven Child,
to learn communication tools for raising self-driven kids
Raising Money-Smart Kids
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and Chelsea Brennan to raise kids with healthy habits and positive attitudes around money
Tools From Neuroscience
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and Mona Delahooke, PhD to learn how to help your child develop self-regulation skills
Mealtime Without Power Struggles
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and Jenny Friedman, MS, RD to learn how to create relaxed, enjoyable family meals!
Escaping The Overparenting Trap
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT and New York Times best-selling author Julie Lythcott-Haims to learn how to help your kids grow into confident, competent, caring adults
Beyond Burnout: First Aid For Parents
Join Susan Stiffelman, MFT with
Dr. Michele Borba, Leslie P. Arreola-Hillenbrand, and Dr. Mona Delahooke for a special Master Class on coping with overwhelm, exhaustion, and burnout
Raising Thrivers!
Susan Stiffelman, MFT partners with
Dr. Michele Borba for a new Master Class to help you teach your kids the seven essential skills that boost mental toughness, social competence, self-awareness, moral strength, and emotional agility
Raising Resilient Kids
Susan Stiffelman, MFT partners with
Dr. Laura Markham and Dr. Tina Bryson for a new Master Class on
helping kids develop flexibility, grit, and resilience
Learning the Language of Boys
Susan partners with Maggie Dent, Australia’s Queen of Common Sense, for a deep dive into offering our boys the support and guidance that helps them flourish
Distance Learning Without Power Struggles
New class! Learn how to build your “school-at-home” plan, schedule your day, understand how to homeschool children of different ages at the same time, strategize working from home while overseeing studies, and take of yourself and your kids without power struggles!
Mastering The Multiplication Tables
Join Susan to learn how to help kids and teens learn multiplication tables in a non-traditional way. If you have a child who is convinced that they’re just bad at math, this class will change their mind!
Sibling Solutions Three-Part Master Class
Join Susan with Dr. Laura Markham for a three-part Master Class for parents of toddlers through teens, including homework, role-playing, hands-on practice, and coaching examples from Susan and Laura.
Co-Parenting During COVID-19
Support for parents who are separated or divorced (or simply in disagreement)
facing a variety of challenges surpassing those who are isolating at home with their children
Homeschooling in Isolation
Learn how to make homeschooling work, especially at a time when parents and children are feeling anxious, stressed, and uncertain
The Power of Showing Up
In a world filled with endless distractions, discover the one thing parents can do to help their kids feel seen, secure, safe, and at home:
we can show up.
Playful Parenting
Learn how Playful Parenting can help you joining your children in their world of play, fostering cooperation and loving connection
Helping Siblings Get Along
Learn how to help your children learn ways to manage sibling frustrations with less drama and
fighting, right now AND once this time of social isolation is over
The New Adolescence Master Class
Susan and Dr. Christine Carter offer practical tools for raising confident, caring teens in an age of stress, anxiety, and distraction
Helping Behaviorally Challenged Children
Susan and Dr. Ross Greene outline the steps for collaborative problem solving to address the messages behind misbehavior
Helping Anxious Children Thrive Master Class
Susan and Maggie offer time-tested strategies for helping children feel safe sharing their worries while learning how to avoid being ruled by them
Slow Tech Parenting Master Class
Susan and Janell offer strategies and tools for helping families benefit from technology without being controlled by it
Homework and the Self-Driven Child Master Class
Susan Stiffelman hosts a special master class with Dr. William Stixrud and Ned Johnson about helping kids take responsibility for their own homework and decisions.
Mindful Parent, Mindful Child Master Class
Susan Stiffelman hosts a special master class with Susan Kaiser-Greenland about helping parents and children alike develop greater patience, concentration, and self-awareness
Raising Differently Wired Children
Susan Stiffelman and Debbie Reber host a special master class on supporting and advocating for your differently wired child
Highly Sensitive Parents/Children Master Class
Susan Stiffelman hosts a special master class with Dr. Elaine Aron and Alane Freund, LMFT about embracing the challenges and gifts of High Sensitivity
Steering Clear of Screen Time Struggles
Susan Stiffelman hosts a special master class on getting through summer vacation with more fun and fewer conflicts over screen time!
Parenting With The Brain In Mind
Learn about the differences between male and female brains and how it can help you parent your children more effectively
Co-Parenting with a Narcissist
Susan Stiffelman and Wendy Behary offer guidance and support for co-parenting with someone who is self-absorbed, demeaning, entitled or lacking in empathy
Chores and More Master Class
Susan Stiffelman and Patty Wipfler offer strategies for helping kids develop essential life skills
Raising Screenwise Kids Master Class
Susan Stiffelman and Dr. Devorah Heitner host a special Master Class about mentoring your kids in the online world
Rekindle Your Child’s Passion For Learning Master Class
Susan Stiffelman and Dr. Thomas Armstrong host a special Master Class exploring multiple intelligences and how to help children keep their natural love of learning
Birds and Bees in the Online World Master Class
Susan Stiffelman and Amy Lang host a special Master Class that will give you the tools you’ll need to raise healthy kids in the digital age
Raising Self-Reliant Kids in the Digital Age
Susan Stiffelman and Dr. Dan Siegel offer strategies for helping kids develop balance and self-awareness around the use of technology
Whining, Tantrums and More!
Susan Stiffelman and Janet Lansbury host a special Master Class on helping children and parents cope with strong emotions
Emptying the Nest
Susan and her 25-year old son Ari share personal stories with invaluable guidance and wisdom to help parents and kids transition successfully to life away from home
Online Summit Recordings
Tech-Wise Parenting Summit
Over 20 speakers address every aspect of raising kids in our increasingly complex digital world! Hear from the world’s leading experts on Child Development, Attachment, Attention, Neuroscience, Mental Health, Technology, and Media.
Raising Tweens and Teens: Less Drama, More Joy
A package of over twenty expert interviews available as streaming video recordings
Raising Siblings: Less Drama, More Joy
A package of over twenty expert interviews available as streaming video recordings
Raising Children With Challenges
A package of twenty-eight expert interviews available as streaming video recordings
Grandparenting
A package of twenty expert interviews available as streaming video recordings and downloadable audio recordings
Co-Parenting Without Power Struggles Summit Recordings
A package of twenty expert interviews available as video recordings
Parenting In the Digital Age Summit Recordings
A package of nineteen expert interviews available as video and audio recordings
Books
Parenting With Presence Book
Our children can be our greatest teachers. Parenting expert Susan Stiffelman writes that the very behaviors that push our buttons — refusing to cooperate or ignoring our requests — can help us build awareness and shed old patterns, allowing us to raise our children with greater ease and enjoyment.
Parenting Without Power Struggles Book
Family therapist Susan Stiffelman has shown thousands of parents how to be the cool, confident “Captain of the ship” in their children’s lives. Based on her successful practice and packed with real-life stories, Susan shares proven strategies and crystal clear insights to motivate kids to cooperate and connect.
