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106: Patriarchy is perpetuated through parenting (Part 1)
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.
Listen to the full episode105: How to pass on mental wealth to your child
In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the influence of our parents on our money mindset and explore the concept of “money scripts” that shape our beliefs and behaviors around money. Dr. Brad Klontz, co-author of “Mind over Money,” guides us in reflecting on our own experiences with money and how they have shaped our relationship with it. We examine the discussions, hidden messages, and the presence or absence of money in our upbringing. By understanding our own money scripts, we can make conscious choices about the beliefs and attitudes we want to pass on to our children. Don’t miss this insightful conversation on redefining our approach to money and creating healthier money narratives for ourselves and future generations.
Listen to the full episode103: How to raise a child who uses their uniqueness to create happiness
Dr. Rose defines a Dark Horse as someone who uses a variety of unusual strategies like understanding their ‘micromotives’ and not worrying about their overall destination and to focus instead on more immediate goals to create a fulfilled life. In his book he focuses on the paths adults have followed to become Dark Horses, which…
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I’m taking a hiatus from the show; in this episode I explain why and what you can do to help make sure it comes back strong in 2020! Here’s the form to complete if you’re interested in learning more about the yet-to-be-named pilot membership to support children’s interest-led learning at home: https://forms.gle/GGKgdwaLkEfNfMA27
Listen to the full episode102: From confusion and conflict to confident parenting
We address common conflicts such as praise versus punishment, screen time concerns, and differing parenting styles. Join us to gain insights and strategies that can bring clarity and harmony to your family dynamics, helping you make positive changes in your parenting approach.
Listen to the full episode101: What happens after divorce – and how it impacts children
Join us for the third episode in our series on parental relationships as we explore the impact of divorce, single parenting, remarriage, and stepfamilies on children’s lives. Discover practical strategies for finding joy amidst parenting challenges and strengthening relationships. Gain insights into the effects of divorce on children’s development and explore successful approaches for stepfamilies. Don’t miss this engaging episode filled with research-based ideas for navigating post-divorce dynamics and creating a thriving family environment.
Listen to the full episode100!
Marking a significant milestone with our 100th episode, we invite you to celebrate this special moment with us. Join the fun with Q&A, memorable clips, intriguing stories, and a chance to win a year in our exclusive membership, opening October 21st.
Listen to the full episode099: How to parent highly sensitive children
In this episode, Dr. Michael Pluess provides valuable guidance on understanding and parenting highly sensitive children. If you suspect your child is highly sensitive or are new to the concept, this discussion will equip you with insights to better support your child’s unique needs. Discover effective strategies for nurturing their sensitivity and empowering them to flourish and fulfill their potential.
Listen to the full episode098: Do school shooter trainings help (or hurt) children?
Uncover the truth about school safety drills and their impact on children’s well-being. Join us as we examine the evidence and question the effectiveness of safety measures in schools, aiming to keep our children safe but potentially causing unintended consequences.
Listen to the full episode097: How to support gender-creative children
In this eye-opening discussion with Dr. Diane Ehrensaft, we explore empowering children to express their true gender identity and delve into the ‘They-by’ movement, advocating for a more flexible approach to gender assignment.
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