Archives: Instructors

Amrit Khera

I wanted to raise my children in a loving, warm and nurturing home, filling their days with fun and laughter.  In reality I found myself with children showing me big emotions and displaying behaviour I

Szilvia Mathe

I became a mum in 2015 when my little daughter was born. Without any previous experience of bringing up children, I was suddenly faced with a huge challenge. When she was just over a year

Kris Kohlmann

Hi, I’m Kris Kohlmann, I’m 46 (in 2024), and I’m the ND mom of two incredible ND kids (all of us are diagnosed with ADHD), a daughter, who is now 12, and a son, who

Agnes Relihan

Agnes has been using  Hand in Hand Parenting since 2013 when she found a parenting approach that felt right for her and her family. Agnes works part-time in business development in Local Government in Limerick,

Noémi Ambrózy

Noémi is a mother of two hearing-impaired children, originally an architect and interior designer. With the birth of her children, she found herself in a very different life, than she imagined, so changed her career

Kim Green

I live in rural North Central Washington near a beautiful lake with my husband, two young boys, and German Shepherd. I have been a public school teacher since 2006, teaching mainly middle school language arts,

Chantal Harrison, Aunty Ask

Chantal Harrison

Hi, my name is Chantal Harrison (She/Her) aka Aunty Ask. I am a mother of two and live with my children and husband in Sydney, Australia.  I wear many hats including Hand In Hand Parenting instructor

Kate Howe

Hello! I am Kate Howe. I am a mom to two strong, sweet girls. I am also a graphic designer by trade, a systems thinker, amateur gardener, and student of Life. Before Hand in Hand

Brooke Bishara

I tried Hand In Hand’s listening tools at home and noticed a wonderful shift in my family. I nagged less. I found I could play a lot more and build cooperation at the same time. I learned how to bring connection into difficult moments. Power struggles eased. The deep love that had always been there now flowed more freely.

Lisa Tripp, Ph.D.

Lisa Tripp, Ph.D., lives in Tallahassee, Florida, with her partner and school-aged son. She has been using the tools of Hand in Hand since her son was born and is deeply inspired by the approach.

Caroline Griswold

I found Hand in Hand Parenting in 2013 when my son was almost one and I was searching for a way to help him sleep that felt loving and respectful of both of our needs. A friend sent me Patty Wipfler’s article Helping Young Children Sleep. It was eye-opening—the idea that tears could be healing and that parents could support their children through difficult emotional times landed deeply with me.

Paola Robotti

Paola is a certified Hand-in-Hand parenting instructor. She discovered the Hand-in-Hand method when her daughter was a baby and started her training to become a parenting instructor when her child was four. An avid reader of the literature on child development and attachment, Paola enjoys helping other parents find their joy and confidence in parenting.

Ali Tepper

Ali is the mama of three tender-hearted and imaginative children. She is the founder of Raising You and Me LLC: Parent Coaching and Education. She brings a Masters degree in elementary education and over a

Dave Cales

Dave is a proud father of two grown men. He came to Hand in Hand looking for ways to rebuild his relationship with his sons after years of parenting them the only way he knew how: using punishment & shame in attempts to control their behavior. Through the Hand Listening Tools, Dave’s relationship with his sons grew in ways he couldn’t have imagined possible. 

Indira Raja

Indira Raja, Certified Hand in Hand Instructor Welcome to my page! I am so glad you are here! I came across Hand in Hand Parenting in 2014 when I was looking for ways to help

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