Socialization

SYPM 014: The power of healing in community

By Jen Lumanlan | Aug 1, 2021

Join Marci and Elizabeth on their journey of learning and self-improvement in respectful parenting, even across cultural differences and time zones. Discover the power of peer support as they navigate their challenges and build a strong friendship. Their story exemplifies the value of connection and shared growth on the path to becoming more respectful parents.

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141: The Body Keeps The Score with Dr. Bessel van der Kolk

By Jen Lumanlan | Jul 25, 2021

Learn from Dr. Bessel van der Kolk how trauma affects us not just in the mind but also in the body. Discover how past traumatic experiences can manifest in your parenting and daily life, impacting your emotional and physical well-being. Gain insight and tools to navigate the effects of trauma and seek the support and accountability needed for healing and growth.

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139: How to keep your child safe from guns (even if you don’t own one)

By Jen Lumanlan | Jun 20, 2021

In this interview with Dr. Nina Agrawal, a pediatrician, we discuss essential topics like gun safety and violence against children. As children begin spending time indoors, parents should inquire about gun ownership and storage in homes where their kids visit. Dr. Agrawal also addresses the disparities in gun violence affecting children of color, emphasizing the need to confront this critical issue.

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131: Implicit Bias with Dr. Mahzarin Banaji

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 7, 2021

Join us in a thought-provoking conversation with Dr. Mahzarin Banaji, a leading expert on implicit bias and co-creator of the Implicit Association Test. Explore the concept of implicit bias, its presence in individuals, and how to recognize it in ourselves and our children. Gain valuable insights into understanding and addressing implicit bias.

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128: Should I Redshirt My Child?

By Jen Lumanlan | Jan 24, 2021

Discover the redshirting phenomenon and its implications for parents considering holding their child back a year before kindergarten or first grade. Explores the origins of redshirting in Malcolm Gladwell’s book “Outliers” and addresses the concerns raised by statisticians regarding its statistical claims. Gain insights into how redshirting may affect your child’s individual development and the classroom dynamics.

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