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227: Where emotions come from (and why it matters) Part 2
Learn from Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett’s research on emotions, body budgets, and how parents can support emotional growth in children.
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226: Where emotions come from (and why it matters) Part 1
Learn about Dr. Lisa Feldman Barrett’s fascinating theory on emotions, including how they’re created and their impact on understanding your child’s behavior.
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225: How to stop shaming your child
Learn how Jody transformed his parenting approach through the Taming Your Triggers workshop. Get the tools to stay regulated in tough parenting moments.
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224: How to heal your Mom Rage
Learn the causes of Mom Rage, effective coping tools, and ways to create lasting change. Jen Lumanlan shares insights, hope, and support for moms.
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Q&A#6: Am I damaging my child?
Feeling triggered by your child’s behavior? Learn to spot your rage triggers before they arrive and respond with intention instead of reaction
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223: What, Why, and How to Parent Beyond Power
Learn to tackle tough parenting challenges, from bedtime battles to screen time struggles, with tools that foster connection and mutual understanding.
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222: How to cultivate Menstrual Cycle Awareness with The Red School
Uncover the power of Menstrual Cycle Awareness to align with your energy, boost well-being, and build a deeper connection with your body.
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221: How to advocate for the schools our children deserve with Allyson Criner Brown & Cassie Gardener Manjikian
Discover how to advocate for fairness and equity in schools. Learn actionable steps to create the environment your child—and every child—deserves.
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220: Nutritious movement for your child – and you!
Explore how kids learn through moving, how to encourage it daily, and why it’s essential for lifelong health and joy.
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219: The skills your child will need in the age of AI
Learn how to equip your child with the 56 foundational skills essential for thriving in a tech-driven world. Start building their future success today.
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Episode Summary 01: Building a better relationship with screen time
Short on time? Get key insights from our video game episodes in under 12 minutes, plus learn how to support deep learning without screens
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218: What children learn from video games
How Video Games Shape Learning and Children’s Development Last week, parent Nicole and I talked with @TheGamerEducator Ash Brandin about the challenges we can have when our kids love video games. I had also hoped to ask Ash a lot of questions about what children learn from video games but we completely ran out of time, so…
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