Growth & Development
084: The Science of RIE
We examine the science behind RIE parenting, evaluating the alignment of its principles with research and offering valuable insights into this respectful approach to raising children.
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081: How can I decide which daycare/preschool is right for my child?
Delve into the impact of daycare and preschool on children from middle- and upper-income families, offering insights into the research findings and guidance on evaluating childcare settings, including a list of questions to ask the staff, in this informative episode.
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080: Self-Reg: Can it help our children?
Delve into the science of self-regulation in children and discover how reducing childhood stress can enhance emotional well-being, based on insights from Dr. Stuart Shanker’s book ‘Self-Reg.’
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079: What is RIE?
Discover the transformative parenting approach of Resources for Infant Educarers (RIE), focused on respecting the child. Join us in this episode as we delve into the history of RIE, explore Magda Gerber’s qualities of a good parent, and learn strategies to foster independent play. Experience the profound impact of RIE on parenting and nurturing a respectful relationship with your child.
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078: You have parenting goals; do you know what they are?
Explore how to align your daily parenting with long-term goals with Dr. Joan Grusec of the University of Toronto. Foster independence while strengthening parent-child bonds.
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