Child Development & Social Skills

Podcast Episode 202: Overcoming Digital Parenting Dilemmas with Devorah Heitner
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Podcast Episode 202: Overcoming Digital Parenting Dilemmas with Devorah Heitner

Do you love posting those first-day-of-school pics? How about using those family friendly tracking apps? Ever wonder when it might all be too much? We’re going to give real advice on how to find those boundaries for your kids as they are growing up in a very public and digital age.

Podcast Episode 196: You are Not a Pushover
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Podcast Episode 196: You are Not a Pushover

Do you get called a pushover parent because you don’t use strong punishments in parenting? We’re here to empower you and your parenting choices. You don’t have to punish to be an effective parent and we’re going to share with you all the reasons why.

Podcast Episode 195: Reduce Screen Time: How to keep your kids busy without becoming screen monsters
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Podcast Episode 195: Reduce Screen Time: How to keep your kids busy without becoming screen monsters

Are you looking for a way to reduce screen time for your kids? We share strategies to reduce screen time and encourage independent play such as filling a child’s attention cup, being nearby during play, and more!

Podcast Episode 189: The Steps You Need to Start Getting Healthy as a Mom with Lisa Druxman of Stroller Strides
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Podcast Episode 189: The Steps You Need to Start Getting Healthy as a Mom with Lisa Druxman of Stroller Strides

Feeling unsure of how to start a new journey of becoming healthier as a busy mom? We’ll give tips on conquering insecurities and overcoming the fear of mom judgment as we challenge societal expectations, reject diet culture, and embrace sustainable habits for a positive body image.

Podcast 187: The 8 Types of Parenting Anxiety with Dana Dorfman
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Podcast 187: The 8 Types of Parenting Anxiety with Dana Dorfman

Did you know that not only is anxiety normal, but there are 8 different types of parenting anxiety parents have? Learn why that’s a good thing and what type of parenting anxiety you are.

Podcast Episode 185: Why Screen-Free Parenting is a Cool Idea (But it Won’t Work) with Dr. Katie Davis
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Podcast Episode 185: Why Screen-Free Parenting is a Cool Idea (But it Won’t Work) with Dr. Katie Davis

The research tells us that parenting without screens is what we should do. And while screen-free parenting is a cool idea- let’s be honest. It doesn’t work. We’ll share how you can parent both with and without screens the right way!

How To Help Your Child Deal With Mean Friends
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How To Help Your Child Deal With Mean Friends

Mean kids. They’re everywhere.

Let’s face it. These kids who tease aren’t horrible human beings (although our mama bear senses want to say they are), they just lack social skills.

So if we want our kids to avoid these mean kids and seek out positive relationships, we as parents, need to teach them social skills.

Podcast Episode 053: How to Calm Down When You’re Stressed
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Podcast Episode 053: How to Calm Down When You’re Stressed

We all get into arguments with our kids that make us feel stressed and anxious. But how do we get out of that and move on to a solution with our kids? We give easy calm down strategies for your and your kids. You both will be able to cool down in no time flat!
These tips are perfect for parents and kids!

Podcast Episode 028: Why Don’t Our Kids Listen Anymore?
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Podcast Episode 028: Why Don’t Our Kids Listen Anymore?

Every day feels like a fight. Whether you ask your kids to pick up their shoes off the floor, to go get dressed for school, or simply to come join the family for dinner. It often feels like our kids simply don’t listen to us! But if we did just 3 simple things, we would see much different results.

Podcast Episode 61: How Logical Consequences are More Effective Than Punishments at Home
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Podcast Episode 61: How Logical Consequences are More Effective Than Punishments at Home

Too often, we fall into the trap of punishing our kids in the heat of the moment after something’s happened. But that hardly ever works. Here, we’ll discuss the difference between logical consequences and punishments, as well as how to make effective logical consequences that will have a positive impact on your discipline at home.

Podcast Episode 116: Six Coping Skills That Will Change Your Kids Lives
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Podcast Episode 116: Six Coping Skills That Will Change Your Kids Lives

Do you wonder how to teach good coping skills to your kids? We talk with Janine Halloran, LMHC, about everything parents should and shouldn’t do when learning and teaching good coping skills to kids.