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October 7, 2025 39 mins

In this inaugural episode of The Hart of It All, host Teri Hart sits down with renowned parenting expert Alyson Schafer to explore the delicate art of caregiving conversations. As we navigate the complexities of aging, Alyson shares her insights on how to approach difficult topics with our loved ones, emphasizing respect, honesty, and collaboration. Whether you're part of the sandwich generation or simply seeking to support the seniors in your life, this episode offers practical advice and heartfelt stories to guide you through these essential discussions. Tune in to discover how open communication can transform caregiving into a journey of connection and understanding.


Follow Alyson Schafer:

Instagram: @alysonschafer

Facebook:@AlysonSchaferParentingExpert

Website: www.alysonschafer.com


To watch this episode, subscribe to The Hart Of It All's YouTube channel: youtube.com/@thehartofitallpod


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Instagram: @terihart


Co-Executive Produced by: Carrie Hayden & Jess Carroll of 6of1 Digital Instagram: @6of1Digital


Music by: Blue Dot Sessions via Riverside


I’m here to share stories and conversations, not medical or professional advice. I’m not a doctor, therapist, or licensed professional, and this podcast is NOT a substitute for guidance from qualified experts. Please seek out professional support when you need it. Take care and I’ll see you in the next episode.


🟡 About The Hart of it All A podcast about navigating the realities of caregiving.


No one should have to do it alone. That’s the heart behind The Hart of It All, hosted by Canadian broadcaster Teri Hart. Inspired by her own experience caring for her dad and helping her mom navigate a new reality, Teri shines a light on the stories, resources, and conversations caregivers need most. From doctors and nutritionists to fellow caregivers living it every day, each episode offers guidance and connection. Honest, supportive, and grounded in lived experience, The Hart of It All is here to remind us that caring for each other is something we’re all in together.


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