Episode Title: Parenting with Purpose: Balancing Cultures, Self-Trust, and Connection

Episode Overview:

In this episode of Unlocking The Parenting Code, we welcome Aga Akrout, a transformational coach, yoga teacher, and mindfulness practitioner. Aga shares her journey of parenting in a multicultural family, reflecting on the growth and challenges of raising children with her husband in France. Aga emphasizes the importance of self-trust, emotional intelligence, and creating open, honest communication within the family. She discusses breaking generational patterns, navigating cultural differences, and raising children who feel loved, confident, and connected.

Key Topics:

• Multicultural Parenting: How Aga’s diverse background shapes her parenting choices.
• Modeling Behavior: The impact of modeling emotional intelligence and self-awareness for children.
• Cultural Expectations and Discipline: Navigating cultural and generational differences in parenting.
• Self-Care in Parenting: Balancing personal growth with the responsibilities of motherhood.
• Supporting Emotional Well-Being: Teaching children to be comfortable with their emotions and confident in their choices.

Guest Bio:

Aga Akrout is a transformational coach, yoga teacher, and mindfulness practitioner. A mother of three, Aga draws on her multicultural background to guide others in parenting with love, intention, and self-awareness. She is passionate about helping parents embrace their unique journeys while raising emotionally intelligent children who trust themselves deeply.

Links:

• Website: Aga Akrout
• Instagram: @agaakrout
• Facebook: Aga Akrout Coaching

Hashtags:

#ParentingWithPurpose #CulturalParenting #MindfulParenting #EmotionalIntelligence #AgaAkrout #UnlockingTheParentingCode #BelmontCityPress

Reach out to Aga for more information on:

• Parenting across cultures and navigating generational differences.
• Building self-trust and emotional intelligence in your children.
• Creating a family environment based on open communication and connection.

Social Media Promotion:

Tune in to hear Aga Akrout share her wisdom on parenting with cultural awareness, self-trust, and love. Tag her on Instagram with #ParentingWithPurpose to share your reflections!

Welcome to Unlocking the Parenting Code, the podcast where parents, educators, and caregivers share real-life stories, wisdom, and strategies for raising children in today's complex world. Hosted by Kathy Imabayashi, an experienced educator and advocate for children’s emotional well-being, each episode delves into the challenges and triumphs of parenting, offering insights to strengthen relationships and empower parents.

Each episode offers real stories about the challenges parents face and how they overcome them. We explore parenting through various perspectives, expanding our understanding of its complexities. By listening to others' experiences—both the struggles and successes—you’ll realize that even when parenting feels isolating, we all share common emotions as we strive to raise our children. The stories offer practical strategies and insights, and also comfort in knowing you're not alone on this journey.

For heart-centered discussions and expert advice, join us as our guests unlock the code to raising confident, resilient children. Share your parenting story with us