
Stroke It Guide Podcast
"Stroke It! Your Guide to Enhance every relationship, Especially You"
The podcast offers personal and professional growth advice from CEO's, CHO's and others rockin 'at life. It is for those wanting more peace, clarity, direction, passion, purpose, and happiness.
If this is you, let this podcast be your guide. This podcast will teach you how to care for yourself first then others. It will boost your confidence, self esteem and worth. You will become happy and fulfilled. So much so that you will have the power to give to others honestly and effectively.
Each episode offers positive self chatter featuring methods, tools, and coaching from Jenny herself towards creating positive mental health benefits first for yourself and then for the others around you as you lead from within your empire. Whether you use the STROKE IT guide on your spouse, your family members, your friends, or your executive, and management teams, applying what learned in these episodes will enrich how you DO LIFE with all those around you.
About the host:
Jenny Alday Townsend is a successful entrepreneur who has made it her mission to help others navigate the challenges of marriage, business ownership, and balancing both. After facing her own struggles in marriage and successfully overcoming them, she has developed a deep understanding of the complexities of relationships and the importance of effective communication. Jenny has since created The Stroke It Guide, which provides practical tools and strategies for individuals looking to improve their relationships. With a compassionate and empathetic approach, Jenny empowers her network to take control of their lives and relationships, and create a fulfilling and happy future for themselves.
Stroke It Guide Podcast
EP 189 Throwback Series: Empowering Neurodiverse Families: Parenting, Homeschooling & Emotional Growth ft. Afsaneh Moradian
We're rewinding to one of our most powerful conversations on The Stroke It Podcast! In this throwback to episode, host Jenny Townsend sits down with Afsaneh Moradian, a homeschooling coach and children’s author, to unpack the emotional layers of parenting neurodiverse and high-needs children.
💡 From meltdowns to mindset shifts, Afsaneh shares real-world strategies for:
- Building emotional connection through communication
- Empowering kids to be confident, independent thinkers
- Navigating parenting differences with your spouse
- Prioritizing self-care without guilt
Whether you're a parent, educator, or caregiver, this episode is a timeless guide to parenting with empathy, intention, and resilience.
🎧 Tune in, reflect, and rediscover the tools that can transform your family dynamic.
Chapters
00:00 - Welcome & Introduction by Jenny Townsend
01:10 - Meet Afsaneh Moradian: Educator, Author, Coach
03:00 - Afsaneh’s Journey into Homeschooling
06:45 - Supporting High-Needs & Neurodiverse Children
09:30 - Coaching Parents: Communication & Triggers
12:15 - Creating Personalized Learning Environments
14:00 - Afsaneh’s Website & Instagram
15:00 - Parenting Tools for Family & Spouse Dynamics
17:30 - Why Control-Based Parenting Doesn’t Work
20:00 - Validating Children’s Emotions During Crisis
22:45 - Redirection Techniques & Humor
25:00 - Setting Healthy Boundaries & Respecting Space
28:00 - Teaching Consent & Personal Autonomy
30:15 - Boosting Confidence Through Choices & Problem Solving
33:00 - Reframing Failure as Trial and Error
36:00 - Understanding Nonlinear Child Development
38:00 - Empowering Parents & Breaking Generational Patterns
41:00 - The Power of Apology in Parenting
43:00 - Reducing Frustration & Stress with Play and Perspective
46:00 - Self-Care Tips for Parents & Finding Time to Recharge
49:00 - Mindset Shifts: From Scrolling to Self-Reflection
52:00 - Positive Self-Talk & Letting Go of Comparison
54:30 - Navigating Parenting Differences with Your Spouse
56:30 - Final Thoughts: Family Meetings & Emotional Connection
57:45 - Closing Remarks & How to Connect with Afsaneh
🔗 Connect with Afsaneh:
- Website: mlccoaching.com
- Instagram: @moradian.afsaneh
- Facebook: @MLC.Homeschool.Coaching
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