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Back to SearchEpisode 230: Why Adult Friendships Matter More Than You Think
Season 6 Episode 230
This week on the show, Cynthia and Dr. Ken dive into the often-overlooked world of adult friendship—why it matters for your emotional health and your…
9 months ago
Episode 229: You Asked, We Answered: Parenting Q&A with Dr. Ken
Season 6 Episode 229
This week on the show, Dr. Ken and Cynthia dig into listener questions. They start with digital monitoring: What do you do when Life360 tells you you…
9 months, 1 week ago
Episode 228: Winning the Game: How to Parent Well Through Teen Athletics
Season 6 Episode 228
This week on the show, Cynthia and Dr. Ken dive into the wild, wonderful, and occasionally mind-numbing world of youth sports. Dr. Ken breaks down wh…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Episode 227: Raising Teens in the Age of AI
Season 6 Episode 227
Today, Dr. Ken and Cynthia talk about how AI is shaping the world our teens are growing up in. From homework help to “AI friends” and therapy bots, t…
10 months ago
Episode 226: The Case for Earlier Marriage (and why parents panic)
Season 6 Episode 226
Today we’re talking marriage with Dr. Ken Wilgus — not our marriages (although we detoured there), but our kids’ future ones. Dr. Ken discusses resea…
10 months, 1 week ago
Episode 225: Bullies, Victims and Bystanders - Teens and Bullying
Season 6 Episode 225
From managing the influence of social media to knowing when (and how) to step in, this conversation reminds us that our role as parents isn’t to fix …
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Episode 224: When Teens Wander
Season 6 Episode 224
Dr. Ken takes on a tough but deeply relatable topic for many parents—what to do when a child drifts from faith, family values, or relationship. Wheth…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Episode 223: Show me the money (and boundaries)
Season 6 Episode 223
In this episode, Dr. Ken tackles the often tricky topic of finances with teenagers and young adults. From who pays for what to how much control paren…
11 months ago
Episode 222: Defiant or Dysregulated?
Season 6 Episode 222
This week on Feeding the Mouth That Bites You, Dr. Ken unpacks a word every parent has heard lately—dysregulation—and what it really looks like in te…
11 months, 1 week ago
Episode 221: When Spouses Disagree on Planned Emancipation
Season 6 Episode 221
This week Dr. Ken and Cynthia discuss a challenge almost every parent faces—what to do when you and your spouse don’t see eye-to-eye on planned emanc…
11 months, 2 weeks ago