Socialization
107: The impact of consumerism on children
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Allison Pugh as we continue our series on the intersection of parenting and money. Discover the impact of advertising on children and how they make meaning out of the messages conveyed through consumer culture. Explore strategies parents employ to resist the effects of this culture and the level of success they achieve. Dr. Pugh’s expertise sheds light on the complex dynamics between children, parents, and consumerism.
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104: How to help a child to overcome anxiety
Join us for a long-awaited episode on supporting anxious children with Dr. Mona Delahooke, author of the insightful book “Beyond Behaviors.” Discover an alternative approach to addressing anxiety in children that goes beyond behaviorism. Explore the importance of understanding children’s feelings and needs, rather than simply focusing on extinguishing undesirable behaviors. Co-interviewed by listener Jamie, this episode provides valuable insights and strategies to help children overcome anxiety and meet their true needs. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding and support for anxious children.
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085: White privilege in schools
Examine how public schools perpetuate inequalities and discover steps for a more equitable education system in this episode.
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083: White privilege in parenting: What it is & what to do about it
Dive into the uncomfortable yet crucial discussion of White privilege in parenting in this episode with Dr. Margaret Hagerman, exploring steps to recognize, understand, and address privilege and its implications in our lives.
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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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