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166: Learning to trust your child – and yourself
Episode 166
Claire had used respectful parenting methods since her children were babies, so child-led learning seemed like a natural fit for her. She protected …
3 years, 9 months ago
165: How grit helps (and how it doesn’t)
Episode 165
At the beginning of our stay at a friend’s house in Oregon six weeks ago, my eight-year-old daughter Carys had biked a flat mile on a mountain biking…
3 years, 9 months ago
164: Supporting Neurodivergent Children with Dr. Hanna Bertilsdotter-Rosqvist
Episode 164
Parents have been asking me for episodes on neurodivergence for a while now so I’m hoping this episode will become the start of a mini-series. In thi…
3 years, 9 months ago
163: Should children vote? with Dr. John Wall
Episode 163
Every once in a while a blog post about ‘childism’ makes the rounds on social media, which is described as being a “prejudice against young people” t…
3 years, 10 months ago
162: Supporting children through grief with Katie Lear
This episode builds on our conversation with Dr. Atle Dyregrov on the topic of talking with children about death, where we focused mainly on death as…
3 years, 10 months ago
161: New masculinites for older boys with Dr. Michael Kehler & Caroline Brunet
We've covered a number of episodes in the past that feed into this one, including Raising Emotionally Healthy Boys with Dr. Judy Chu (which focused o…
3 years, 11 months ago
160: Wanting What’s Best with Sarah Jaffe
There are lots of books available now on how to talk with children about issues related to race, but Sarah W. Jaffe noticed a gap: there weren't any …
3 years, 11 months ago
159: Supporting Girls’ Relationships with Dr. Marnina Gonick
I've been wanting to do this episode for a loooong time. We covered episodes a long time ago on how children form social groups, and what happens whe…
3 years, 11 months ago
158: Deconstructing Developmental Psychology with Dr. Erica Burman
I read a lot of textbooks on parenting for my Master’s in Psychology (Child Development), I’ve read tens of thousands of peer-reviewed papers on the …
4 years ago
157: How to find your village
Episode 157
For the first time, in this episode I bow out and and let listeners Jenny and Emma take over, who wanted to share how they’ve been supporting each ot…
4 years ago