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Meghan Leahy Parent Coach


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Meghan Leahy is the parenting expert in The Washington Post

Meghan Leahy is the parenting expert in The Washington Post!


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“If I could convince every parent to use Meghan Leahy, I would. Her smart, savvy and non-judgmental approach helped us tackle issues — big and small — we’d been struggling with for years. We’re better parents today thanks to her.”

— Alicia, mother of two


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Sign up for one-on-one coaching

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for your unique family needs!


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“Meghan helped me put the joy back in parenting. She laid out a simple parenting plan that was easy to implement and made a huge improvement in our son’s behavior.”

— Jen, mother of two


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Parenting Advice

My teen son is having a hard time making friends. How can I help?

Q: How do you help a teen boy make friends? It kills me, but I feel as if my son, ...
toddler pulling mom's clothes, pushing boundaries

Our 4-year-old is acting out, especially with his younger brother

Q: My sensitive and often intense 4-year-old is having a moment. Whining and tantrums have been an on-again off-again vibe ...

My toddler ‘threatens’ me. Did he get it from my abusive ex?

Q: My 3½-year-old son says things like “If you don’t do X, I will throw you out of this house!” ...

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See Meghan weigh in on Parenting in the time of COVID on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.

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