*Keynote speaker, consultant, and bestselling author, Professional Parenting, 2007 - present*Instructor, University of Calgary, Continuing Education, 2006-present*Community Health Educator, Alberta Health Services, 2000-2013*Certified Canadian Family Life Educator (CCFE) present*Distinguished Toastmaster Speaker Award (DTM) 2012, Winner of District (Alberta and Sask) 42 Evaluation Award, 1999Toastmaster member since 1995*Bestselling International Author, Discipline Without Distress: 135 tools for raising caring, responsible children without time-out, spanking, punishment or bribery, 2012Parenting With Patience: Turn frustration into connection with 3 easy steps, 2014Plugged-In Parenting: Connecting with the Digital Generation for Health, Safety and Love, 2011The Last Word on Parenting Advice, 2011Attachment Parenting Tips Raising Toddlers To Teens, 2019Unschooling To University: Relationships matter most in a world crammed with content, 2018*Online Discipline Expert, Mothering Magazine Website, www.mothering.com*Contributing Writer, Calgary and Edmonton's Child Magazine, 1996-present*Regular Guest, Global Television, 2006-present*Regular Guest, CTV Alberta Prime Time TV, 2010-present*Regular Guest, City TV, 2010-present*Board Member, Calgary Association of Professional Speakers, 2009-2010*Volunteer, Distress Centre Calgary, 1987-2001*Volunteer, Girl Guides Canada, Leader, 2000-present*Volunteer, Calgary Interfaith Food Bank, 2007-presentPresident, Attachment Parenting Canada Association, 1996-2015 www.attachmentparenting.caPresident, Unschooling Canada Association, 2015-present www.unschoolingcanada.caPresident, Alberta Homeschooling Association, 2018-present www.albertahomeschooling.ca
Listed skills include Public Speaking, Training, Coaching, Motivational Speaking, and 41 others.