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Shawn Hopkins, CTACC
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My name is Shawn Hopkins, CTA Certified Coach. Podcast host of aParently a Podcast for Parents. I support parents who are striving to do their best in challenging situations, helping them see with fresh eyes.
Hey parents, I’m starting a new series for aParently! A Podcast for Parents and I’d love your help. Each episode, a parent and I share one win and one challenge from the week. Real stories, no pressure, and you can stay anonymous. Want to join in? Reply or message me.
October 30, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Our kids are told every day that their worth comes from looks, likes, and popularity.

🎙️ Episode 5 of aParently! A Podcast for Parents — Navigating Self-Respect in a Sexualized World.

Listen now on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

#aParentlyPodcast #parenting
September 22, 2025 at 2:11 PM
New episode! Episode 4: Respecting Thoughts and Feelings. Kids need to know their emotions are not problems to fix. Listen on Apple or Spotify. Join the free Roundtable Sunday 6pm MST. Free coaching shawnhop.com.
#aparentlypodcast #parenting #raisingkids #selfrespect #positiveparenting #kidsemotions
August 25, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The aParently Roundtable is this Sunday, Aug 24 at 6pm MST / 8pm EST.
A free virtual space for parents to share, learn, and raise kids who know their worth.

Email coachshawn@shawnhop.com for the link.

#ParentingRoundtable #RaisingKidsWhoKnowTheirWorth
August 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Raising Kids Who Know Their Worth- Episode 3 is live: Respecting Your Body Starts at Home. Parents shape how kids see and value their bodies.

Apple: apple.co/4cU4lq2
Spotify: spoti.fi/3L48p0v

#aparentlypodcast #parenting #selfrespect
August 18, 2025 at 6:14 PM
aParently Roundtable is tonight
Topic: Raising Kids Who Know Their Worth
6 pm MT | 8 pm ET | Free

Parents, foster parents, kinship caregivers, single moms and dads are all welcome.

Email coachshawn@shawnhop.com for the link.

#aparentlypodcast #parentcoach #parentingcommunity
August 17, 2025 at 5:43 PM
New site: aParently.community 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦
A free space for parents to get support, get tools, and share wins + struggles in the forum.
✅ Register (free!)
Drop a comment
✅ Send an article to a friend
Give me your feedback — I built this for us
Let’s do parenting together.
#parentinghelp #momlife #dadlife
June 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
When You’re Scared for Who Your Kid Is Becoming
Disrespect. Anger. Defiance. The wrong crowd.
What do you do when your child starts spiraling?

3 tools to help you connect, even when it feels like you’re losing them.

You’re not alone.
Lead with love.
#Parenting #TraumaInformed #aParentlyPodcast
May 5, 2025 at 2:06 PM
When you’ve hit a wall, here’s your door! Very practical tips for replacing the old favorites of ordering, anger, and blaming to get our kids to follow through. In under 10 minutes! podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a... #parenting #singleparents #fosterparents #parentinghelp #aparentlypodcast
April 28, 2025 at 2:38 PM
We just said goodbye to our dog, Dudley. It was time—but it was heartbreaking. On the latest aParently episode, I talk about how to help your kids (and yourself) through pet loss. It’s tender, real, and practical. #parenting #grief #petloss #aParentlyPodcast
April 21, 2025 at 2:09 PM
New pod ep: How to Help a Sad Kid Without Making It Worse. Real talk + tools to support your child with care, not pressure. Now on Apple & Spotify. #aparentlypodcast #parenting #sadkid #emotionalhealth #gentleparenting #parentingtips #raisingresilientkids #blueskyparents
April 15, 2025 at 4:12 PM
NEW episode: How to Wait for Your Kid to Do the Right Thing
Waiting is hard—but it matters. This one’s all about patience, trust, and holding space while your kid figures it out.
You’re not alone. Let’s talk about it.
#aparentlypodcast #parentingtips #patience
April 7, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Step 3- Your Broken Hearted Teen! Remind them of their value. Check out the whole podcast at aParently! A podcast for Parents on Apple & Spotify. Sign up for a free coaching session www.shawnhop.com #parentingteens #singleparents #fosterparents #parentinghelp
March 27, 2025 at 6:23 PM
How to help your teen through heartbreak Step 2. Be careful what you say about the heartbreaker. #parenting
#heartbrokenteen
#singleparent
#fosterparents
#parentsofteens
Check out this full episode on Apple or Spotify- aParently a Podcast for Parents!
March 25, 2025 at 5:59 PM
New episode! 🎙 How can we talk to our kids without blaming or shaming? This week, we explore how to guide them to take ownership—plus a new Memory Maker segment!

🎧 Tune in now on Apple Podcasts & Spotify! #singleparents #fosterparents #ParentingTips #MindfulParenting #aParentlyPodcast
March 24, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Click for the podcast podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/a... episode #parenting
March 21, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Struggling to Connect with Your Child?
In just one hour, I’ll help you build a stronger relationship with your child using personalized strategies and tools that work.
Tailored advice for your unique dynamic
Actionable tools to improve communication
Practical support to grow More at shawnhop.com
March 21, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Join the aParently Connect Parenting Roundtable – a virtual hangout where parents share ideas, wins, and challenges in a supportive space. Connect with others who get it. Sunday at 8 PM EST | 6 PM MST. Email coachshawn@shawnhop.com for the link. Limited to 25 spots. #singleparents
March 21, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Join aParently Connected! 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 A weekly virtual parent hangout where we share wins, challenges & ideas. No judgment—just real talk & support! 🗓 Sundays, 8 PM EST 📍 Google Hangouts (25 spots)

RSVP now! CoachShawn@shawnhop.com

#Parenting #ParentSupport #aParentlyConnected #MomLife #DadLife
March 4, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Register this week for $100 off enrollment. This was made by a single parent for single parents! #singleparent
March 3, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Build Your Community: A Single Parent Workshop

Feeling alone in parenting? You don’t have to do it all solo. Join our virtual workshop to find support, gain confidence, and build your community.

Thursdays 6 PM| March 13, 20, & 27
shawnhop.com

#BuildYourCommunity #SingleParentSupport #YouGotThis
March 3, 2025 at 12:39 AM
February 28, 2025 at 10:14 PM
Letting go helps us listen. When we practice equanimity, we become aware without letting one thing take over. Releasing what holds us back makes us more present for our kids. What’s been hardest for you to let go of? 🎧 Listen now! #LetGoToListen #MindfulParenting #BePresent #ParentingPodcast
February 24, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Single parenting is tough, but your family doesn’t have to miss out. This workshop gives you the tools to create structure, connection, and balance at home. Register before March 1 for just $100 and start building the family life you want. Sign up now www.shawnhop.com
#SingleParenting #ParentingHelp
February 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
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