Modern Parenting

043: How to talk with children about death

By Jen Lumanlan | Jul 16, 2017

Dr. Atle Dyregrov joins us to explore how to help children cope with illness, death, and grief. Dr. Dyregrov, an expert in the field, provides valuable insights and advice on addressing these challenging topics with children. Drawing from his extensive experience in working with families and children dealing with loss and trauma, he offers practical guidance and strategies for parents and caregivers. Listen in to gain a better understanding of how to support children during difficult times.

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042: How to teach a child to use manners

By Jen Lumanlan | Jul 2, 2017

Explore the intriguing world of manners and politeness as we navigate the research on teaching children good manners, and discover effective strategies for instilling politeness while fostering a respectful parent-child relationship.

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040: Only children: Are they as bad as advertised?

By Jen Lumanlan | Jun 4, 2017

Are only children really more selfish and lacking in social skills? Delve into the stereotypes, research findings, and insights on raising an only child.

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039: What to do when your toddler says “No, I don’t wanna…!”

By Jen Lumanlan | May 21, 2017

Dealing with a defiant toddler? Dive into the world of oppositional defiance in children, understand the reasons behind it, and gain practical strategies for smoother parenting.

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038: The Opposite of Spoiled

By Jen Lumanlan | May 15, 2017

Explore the insightful conversation with Ron Lieber, author of “The Opposite of Spoiled: Raising Kids who are Grounded, Generous, and Smart About Money.” Discover practical guidance on discussing money with children, including appropriate information for different ages, managing requests for purchases, and addressing questions about socioeconomic disparities. Join us as we gain valuable strategies for nurturing financially responsible and compassionate children.

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