Amy McCready

Amy McCready, an established parenting expert, founded Positive Parenting Solutions in 2004, building a career dedicated to transforming family dynamics through positive reinforcement. Her organization provides parents with actionable strategies to raise children who are internally motivated and responsible, emphasizing connection over traditional disciplinary methods like time-outs or spanking. McCready quickly distinguished herself in the field, advocating for techniques rooted in behavioral science that promote a harmonious home environment. She further solidified her expertise as the author of the best-selling book, ‘The ‘Me, Me, Me’ Epidemic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World.’ Leveraging her unique approach, McCready became a sought-after expert commentator and frequent contributor across various media platforms.

From 2012 to 2017, she was a recurring guest on Steve Harvey, where she shared her insights on effective parenting strategies to a wide audience. Her work consistently translates complex behavioral science into practical, real-world solutions designed for parents of toddlers through teenagers, positioning her as a leading voice in modern parenting discussions. McCready’s influence continues to expand through extensive podcast appearances, addressing critical topics relevant to contemporary parenting challenges. In 2024, she was featured on the ‘How To Get Your Kids To Listen with Amy McCready’ episode.

Through her continuous media presence and published works, McCready remains dedicated to equipping parents with innovative tools designed to cultivate more collaborative, respectful, and harmonious family lives.