Growth & Development
119: Aligning Your Parenting With Your Values
Uncover the dissonance between our values and parenting practices with the hosts of Upbringing. Explore how to break free from cultural conditioning and foster a parenting approach aligned with empathy, respect, and consent. Embrace compassionate conversations to build meaningful relationships with your children and honor your true values.
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118: Are You Raising Materialistic Kids?
Dr. Susanna Opree from Erasmus University Rotterdam, a leading expert on the impact of advertising and media on children’s materialism and well-being. Gain insights into how children’s understanding of materialism changes over time and the role of parents in shaping their values. Discover strategies for promoting a healthy relationship with money in children. Don’t miss this engaging discussion on parenting, materialism, and children’s well-being.
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112: How to Set up a Play Room
Explore evidence-based guidance on creating an ideal playroom and selecting toys that enhance your child’s growth. Whether you’re embracing a dedicated play space or seeking budget-friendly alternatives, we’ve got you covered.
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109: Education in a time between worlds
In a time of societal transformation, the landscape of education is evolving rapidly. Dr. Zak Stein’s visionary insights into virtual learning and innovative ‘learning labs’ provide a glimpse into an exciting future where learning is redefined beyond traditional classrooms.
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107: The impact of consumerism on children
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Allison Pugh as we continue our series on the intersection of parenting and money. Discover the impact of advertising on children and how they make meaning out of the messages conveyed through consumer culture. Explore strategies parents employ to resist the effects of this culture and the level of success they achieve. Dr. Pugh’s expertise sheds light on the complex dynamics between children, parents, and consumerism.
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