Jai Certified Parent Coach · Mississauga, ON

Parenting is hard.
You don't have to hold it alone.

Trauma-informed, nervous-system-based coaching for parents who want more calm and more connection — without losing themselves in the process.

English · Urdu · Hindi Trauma-informed & foster-care trained Culturally & faith-sensitive
Laraib Shaikh, Jai Certified Parent Coach
Overwhelmed → Regulated — the work, in one line
The Shift

You're not failing. Your nervous system is just overwhelmed.

Laraib's own path into this work started with her lived experience of postpartum overwhelm — the isolation, the exhaustion, the feeling of losing herself. That's exactly why her coaching starts with the body and the nervous system before it ever gets to strategies. When you feel safe and regulated, calmer parenting follows naturally.

How She Works

Four ideas, one integrated approach

Nervous System

Regulation first

Before behavior can change, the body has to feel safe. Sessions start with calming the system, not fixing the child.

Attachment

The bond underneath

Secure relationships are built, not born. We work on the connection behind the behavior, not just the behavior itself.

Trauma-Informed

Extra care, extra training

Additional training in trauma-informed and foster-parenting practice, for families navigating bigger emotions and complex dynamics.

Culturally Rooted

Sensitive to who you are

A culturally sensitive, faith-aware lens — with sessions available in English, Urdu, or Hindi.

Who She Helps

Coaching for every stage of family life

Young Children (0–4)
School-Age (5–12)
Teenagers (13–18+)
Grandparents & Parents of Adult Children
Foster / Adoptive Families
Step-Parenting
Laraib Shaikh, parent coach
About Laraib

A chemical engineer's mind. A mother's heart.

Laraib is a parent coach, mother of two, and former chemical engineer who brings a structured, problem-solving lens to family work — paired with deep compassion drawn from her own postpartum journey. She's passionate about helping parents break intergenerational patterns and build calm, connected, and secure relationships with their children.

Jai Certified Parent Coach — The Jai Institute for Parenting
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In Their Words

Sample testimonials — swap in real client quotes

"I stopped yelling within a few weeks — not because I tried harder, but because I finally understood why I was so triggered."
— R., mom of two (placeholder)
"She held space for our culture and faith in a way no other coach did. It made all the difference."
— A., father of three (placeholder)
"Practical, warm, never judgmental. I finally feel like I understand my teenager again."
— S., mom of a teen (placeholder)
Get In Touch

Ready to parent with peace and connection?

Book a free discovery call, or send a message and Laraib will get back to you personally — in English, Urdu, or Hindi.

Book a Free Discovery Call