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148: Is spanking a child really so bad?
Episode 148
"I was spanked and I turned out fine." How many times have you heard this defense of spanking children? But what does the research tell us about …
4 years, 4 months ago
SYPM 018: No Set Bedtime with Gila and Katherine
When I interviewed Dr. Chris Winters last year, I described how we’ve been using a No Set Bedtime method with our daughter Carys. He used it with hi…
4 years, 4 months ago
SYPM 017: Reparenting ourselves to create empathy in the world with Amy
In this episode we hear from parent Amy, who is a White parent married to a Black man raising four biracial children in Colorado. Amy has been on qu…
4 years, 4 months ago
147: Sugar Rush with Dr. Karen Throsby
Episode 147
This episode continues our conversation on the topic of children and food. A few months ago we heard from Dr. Lindo Bacon about how the things we’ve…
4 years, 5 months ago
RE-RELEASE: Why storytelling is so important for our children
“Storytelling? I’m already reading books to my child – isn’t that enough?” Your child DOES get a lot out of reading books (which is why we’ve done a…
4 years, 5 months ago
RE-RELEASE: How to read with your child with Dr. Laura Froyen
Way, waaay back in Episode 3, we wondered whether we had missed the boat on teaching our babies to read (didn’t you teach your baby how to read?). We…
4 years, 5 months ago
RE-RELEASE: Parenting beyond pink and blue with Dr. Christia Brown
Today I join forces with Malaika Dower of the How to Get Away with Parenting podcast to interview Dr. Christia Brown, who is a Professor of Developme…
4 years, 6 months ago
RE-RELEASE: Why isn’t my child grateful with Dr. Jonathan Tudge
“I spent the whole morning painting and doing origami and felting projects with my daughter – and not only did she not say “thank you,” but she refus…
4 years, 6 months ago
RE-RELEASE: Becoming Brilliant – Interview with Prof. Roberta Golinkoff
In just a few years, today’s children and teens will forge careers that look nothing like those that were available to their parents or grandparents.…
4 years, 7 months ago
[Looking back and looking ahead]
In this short episode I reflect on where we’ve been over the past year, my plans to slow down a bit at the end of the year (as well as a super exciti…
4 years, 7 months ago