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116: Turn Work-Family Conflict Into Work-Family Balance

By Jen Lumanlan | Jul 16, 2020

Learn how to navigate work-family conflict during the era of COVID with licensed psychologist Dr. Yael Schonbrun. Gain insights on finding alignment with your values and cultivating peace amidst challenging circumstances. Discover strategies to create a harmonious work-life balance, even in the absence of supportive policies.

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115: Reducing the Impact of Advertising to Children

By Jen Lumanlan | Jul 5, 2020

Explore the impact of advertising on children and gain insights from Dr. Esther Rozendaal of Radboud University in the Netherlands. Discover when children start to differentiate advertising from regular TV programming and recognize its persuasive intent. Learn effective strategies for parents to mitigate the influence of advertising on their children. Join us for an enlightening episode on the complexities of advertising and its implications for parenting.

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114: How to stop ‘Othering’ and instead ‘Build Belonging’

By Jen Lumanlan | Jun 19, 2020

Discover the roots of othering, stemming from fear and ignorance, and embrace a more inclusive path through empathy, understanding, and challenging discriminatory attitudes and structures.

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SYPM 005: Getting Confident About the Decision to Homeschool

By Jen Lumanlan | Jun 7, 2020

Unlock the key to successful homeschooling with expert insights and practical advice with Dr. Laura Froyen

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113: No Self, No Problem

By Jen Lumanlan | May 24, 2020

Explore the transformative power of mindfulness as Dr. Chris Niebauer bridges science and meditation, offering valuable insights to enhance your life and understanding of the mind. Discover ways to overcome challenges, including Parental Burnout, and harmonize various aspects of your identity.

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112: How to Set up a Play Room

By Jen Lumanlan | May 10, 2020

Explore evidence-based guidance on creating an ideal playroom and selecting toys that enhance your child’s growth. Whether you’re embracing a dedicated play space or seeking budget-friendly alternatives, we’ve got you covered.

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111: Parental Burn Out

By Jen Lumanlan | Apr 26, 2020

Discover the signs and solutions for parental burnout in this eye-opening episode featuring renowned researcher Dr. Moira Mikolajczak. Learn how to protect yourself and your child from the impacts of burnout. Gain valuable insights into recognizing warning signs and implementing effective strategies.

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110: How to Dismantle Patriarchy Through Parenting

By Jen Lumanlan | Apr 13, 2020

Explore effective strategies and insights for dismantling patriarchy through mindful parenting, empowering the next generation for a more equitable future.

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109: Education in a time between worlds

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 30, 2020

In a time of societal transformation, the landscape of education is evolving rapidly. Dr. Zak Stein’s visionary insights into virtual learning and innovative ‘learning labs’ provide a glimpse into an exciting future where learning is redefined beyond traditional classrooms.

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108: How to cope with the Coronavirus pandemic

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 15, 2020

Navigate the pandemic with expert insights on easing parental and child anxiety, maintaining productive work routines, and turning quality time into a platform for family growth and learning.

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107: The impact of consumerism on children

By Jen Lumanlan | Mar 8, 2020

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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106: Patriarchy is perpetuated through parenting (Part 1)

By Jen Lumanlan | Feb 23, 2020

In a candid interview with Dr. Carol Gilligan, we delve into the dynamics of perpetuating the patriarchal system through women’s interactions with men and the crucial role it plays in shaping the way we raise our children.

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