Modern Parenting
076: How to rock your parent-teacher conference
Prepare for productive Parent-Teacher conferences with expert advice from Dr. Margaret Caspe and Dr. Elena Lopez of the Global Family Research Project. Gain valuable insights into effective advocacy for your child and the broader community of learners,
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075: Should we Go Ahead and Heap Rewards On Our Kid?
Explore the intriguing perspectives shared by journalist Melinda Wenner Moyer and renowned author Alfie Kohn in this episode, where we question the impact of rewards on children’s development.
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062: Why we need to let our kids need to take more risks
Discover the significance of risky play, its benefits, and considerations for parents as we continue our series on the importance of play for children. Gain insights into this aspect of play, along with practical advice on how to encourage and support it.
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061: Can Growth Mindset live up to the hype?
In this episode, we delve into the concept of the growth mindset, exploring its scientific underpinnings and its potential impact on children. Discover the nuances of this theory and its relevance to fostering a positive mindset in your child.
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059: How to Raise a Wild Child
Explore the ideal resource for enhancing outdoor play with your child, Dr. Scott Sampson’s book ‘How to Raise a Wild Child.’ This episode provides valuable insights and practical tips for embarking on nature adventures together, even if you’re not an environmental expert.
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