Growth & Development

020: How do I get my child to do what I want them to do?

By Jen Lumanlan | Jan 8, 2017

Parenting is a delicate balance. Find out why understanding and empathy are essential in raising obedient yet independent children. Julie King, co-author of “How to Talk so Little Kids will Listen.”

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017: Don’t bother trying to increase your child’s self-esteem

By Jen Lumanlan | Dec 19, 2016

In this revealing episode, we explore the role of self-esteem in child development. While it may seem like a no-brainer, research challenges its impact on academic performance and happiness. Join us to understand the debate, and find out which qualities parents can encourage in their children for better outcomes. We also touch on the aspect of parental self-esteem and the desire to see our children as uniquely special.

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016: Listening, Growth, and Lifelong Resilience

By Jen Lumanlan | Dec 11, 2016

Join us in a thought-provoking discussion with Dr. Claudia Gold as we unravel the complexities of ADHD and behavior challenges in children. Discover practical strategies to tackle underlying issues and foster positive development in your child.

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015: How to support your introverted child

By Jen Lumanlan | Dec 4, 2016

Is your child introverted? Discover how to recognize and nurture their introverted nature, and distinguish it from shyness. Join us as we explore this topic, whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, and support your child’s unique personality.

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014: Understanding the AAP’s new screen time guidelines

By Jen Lumanlan | Nov 28, 2016

Discover the American Academy of Pediatrics’ updated screen time recommendations for babies and toddlers and their impact on development. Join us for the first part of a two-part series where we delve into the science behind screen time and its effects on your child. Stay tuned for part two, where we explore strategies to make the most of digital media in your child’s world.

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