Alexandra Nolan

Parenting Expert

Alexandra Nolan is a dynamic parenting educator, aspiring All About Parenting Trainer, and successful momtrepreneur. As a mother of three boys, she seamlessly blends personal experience with evidence-based strategies to empower parents across the United States. 

Currently pursuing her certification, Alexandra specializes in applying Self-Determination Theory to foster intrinsic motivation in children, helping families create nurturing environments that promote autonomy, competence, and relatedness. 

Her journey from a struggling parent to a passionate advocate for positive parenting techniques makes her uniquely qualified to guide others through their parenting challenges. Alexandra’s approach focuses on achieving balance in parenting styles, moving away from fear-based methods towards more effective, scientifically-backed strategies. Her workshops and webinars offer practical tools for parents to raise confident, responsible children while strengthening family bonds. Alexandra’s mission is to transform parenting experiences by bridging the gap between parenting science and everyday family life.

About

Appearing in Forbes and featured on “Yahoo’s Most Inspiring Influencers” list, Alexandra is an author, entrepreneur, social influencer and devoted mother to three boys ages, 7, 9, and 10. Her desire to learn more about integrating her blended family inspired her to embark on a journey to becoming a certified parenting coach to help other parents who may be struggling with similar challenges. During her training, she became interested in the science behind the thought processes and motivation of children at different stages of development, and hopes to empower other parents to meet their children where they are at in their development. 

Alexandra features relatable topics on her blog (City Chic Living) such as tips for achieving balance in parenting, beauty hacks for the boss mom, lessons on staying healthy when there is no time, and her travel diaries (with and without the kiddos). 

Expertise

Alexandra’s approach is rooted in empathy and practicality, empowering parents to build strong, nurturing relationships with their children while fostering independence and resilience. Her workshops and individual coaching sessions provide valuable insights and actionable strategies for addressing a wide range of parenting issues, from effective communication and discipline to promoting healthy emotional development.

Alexandra is passionate about creating supportive communities where parents can share experiences and learn from one another. She is known for her warm demeanor, non-judgmental attitude, and commitment to helping families thrive. Whether you’re facing bedtime battles or navigating the complexities of teen years, Alexandra Nolan is here to support you every step of the way. 

Certifications and Training

Alexandra Nolan, with PhD-level studies in Early Childhood Social and Personality Development, Cognitive Science, and Behavioral Research, blends academic rigor with practical experience. She expertly mentors and coaches moms aiming to be their own bosses or grow their small businesses.

Education

Alexandra Nolan holds a BBA and MBA in Business with a focus on Marketing and Psychology from The University of Memphis, where she studied for 8 years. She also pursued International Business Studies at Bournemouth University in England. Additionally, Alexandra has completed PhD-level coursework in Cognition and Emotion, covering Early Childhood Social and Personality Development, Cognitive Science, and Behavioral Research.

Parenting Experience (Journey)

Alexandra Nolan’s journey as a parenting coach is deeply rooted in her own experiences growing up in a blended family and now having a blended family as an adult. Raised in a loving blended household herself, Alexandra understands firsthand the unique dynamics and challenges that blended families often face. This upbringing sparked her passion for supporting families navigating similar paths, fostering a profound empathy and insight into the intricacies of blended family dynamics.

As an adult, Alexandra has intentionally built a harmonious blended family with her partner, embracing the joys and complexities that come with blending different backgrounds and traditions. Her personal experiences have enriched her professional approach, equipping her with a deep understanding of the dynamics of step-parenting, co-parenting, and creating harmonious family environments. Alexandra’s coaching practice is grounded in practical strategies and compassionate guidance, helping blended families cultivate strong bonds, effective communication, and mutual respect amidst the complexities of modern family life.

 

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