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Staying Present When Identity Gets Confusing
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kathy discuss the national conversation about gender identity, children, medical care, and parental…
6 hours ago
How Outdoor Experiences Boost Kids' Immunity and Well-Being - ReAir
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy addresses the importance of getting kids outside and engaging with nature, especially dur…
1 day, 3 hours ago
Why Reading Still Forms the Heart
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kathy talk about the growing concern around declining reading scores and the rise of screen based l…
2 days, 6 hours ago
Awakening Resilience: The Power of Nature for Kids and Teens - ReAir
In this episode of Celebrate Kids, Wayne Stender discusses the importance of nurturing different intelligences in children. Dr. Kathy then emphasizes…
5 days, 4 hours ago
From Mailboxes to Goliath: Growing Competent Kids
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kathy talk about the tension parents feel when raising independent kids in an anxious culture. Usin…
6 days, 5 hours ago
The Belonging Built Through Conversation
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kathy talk about a neighborhood using simple WiFi "tin can phones" to help kids call friends and bu…
1 week ago
Why Simple Answers Aren't Always Safe for Curious Kids - ReAir
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne Stender and Dr. Kathy Koch step into one of the most common and uncomfortable parenting conversations: How …
1 week, 1 day ago
What Screens Are Really Teaching Our Kids
Screens do more than entertain children; they shape habits, identity, attention, and belonging. In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kat…
1 week, 2 days ago
When Culture Competes for Your Child's Identity
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kathy explore one of the most challenging conversations parents are navigating today: helping kids …
1 week, 5 days ago
When Teen Chaos Reveals Deeper Needs
In this episode of Facing the Dark, Wayne and Dr. Kathy respond to recent reports of teen violence in public spaces and ask what may be happening ben…
1 week, 6 days ago