Podcast Episode 197: How to Go From Chaos to Connection as a Busy Parent with Dayna Abraham
We’re hanging out with a familiar face, Dayna Abraham, who’s the mastermind behind Calm the Chaos Parenting, just released her brand-new book, “Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Roadmap for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids,” which hit the shelves TODAY… August 15th, 2023!
Dayna spills the beans on her cool behavior funnel concept. She’s big on the idea that behavior is how kids communicate, so creating a safe space for them to open up is crucial. Join us as we chat about the fascinating world of seeking and avoiding behaviors and how they often come back to feeling safe and connected!

In this episode of the No Guilt Mom podcast, you’ll learn:
- The importance of meeting basic needs like safety and connection before delving into behavior challenges.
- How to understand sensory sensitivities and how they can contribute to certain behaviors in kids.
- Ways to recognize and address missing skills in children to promote growth and development.
- The role of seeking and avoiding behaviors and how they relate to feeling safe and connected.
- Tips to create a safe space for kids to express themselves and communicate their needs.
Resources We Shared in This Episode:
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Calm the Chaos: A Fail-Proof Road Map for Parenting Even the Most Challenging Kids by Dayna Abraham
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