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Igniting Your Inner Spark: Finding Purpose and Community with Activist Shannon Watts
Season 5 Episode 102
In today's episode I speak with activist Shannon Watts, founder of Moms Demand Action, about her new book 'Fired Up: How to Turn Your Spark Into a Flame and Come Alive at Any Age'. Shannon shares her…
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
Parenting Experts In The Wild: Our Mistakes And What We’d Do Differently w/ Dr. Tina Payne Bryson
Season 5 Episode 27
In this episode, Tina and I discuss personal moments of our parenting missteps, explore instances where our reactions didn't align with my expertise and what we might have done differently. We discus…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
The Science of Revenge: Understanding and Overcoming Grievances to Raise More Forgiving Kids
Season 5 Episode 26
In this episode, I’m joined by James Kimmel Jr. JD, a lecturer in psychiatry at the Yale School of Medicine and author of The Science of Revenge, to explore what the latest neuroscience tells us abou…
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
10 Ways to Respond to Backtalk Without Damaging Your Relationship
Season 5 Episode 25
In today's episode I dive into one of the most triggering parenting challenges: backtalk. From eye rolls to attitude, I’m sharing 10 practical, research-backed ways to respond to backtalk without dam…
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
The Practical Strategies for Parenting Highly Sensitive Children
Season 5 Episode 24
Today I sit down with Claire Lerner to discuss practical approaches for parents managing highly sensitive, highly reactive, or 'orchid' children. We address common struggles parents face, such as int…
Published on 3 months ago
Choosing The Best Baby Wipe and The Chemistry Behind Sensitive Skin Solutions w/ Chemist Confessions
Season 5 Episode 23
In today’s episode, brought to you by WaterWipes, co-founders, authors and chemists, Gloria Lu and Victoria Fu of Chemist Confessions crack the case on hidden ingredients that may be found in a paren…
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Understanding Orchids and Dandelions: A Deeper Dive into Human Temperament with Dr. Thomas Boyce
Season 5 Episode 23
In today’s episode I sit down with Dr. Thomas Boyce, professor of pediatrics and psychiatry at UCSF, about his 40 years of research on temperamental differences in children, specifically focusing on …
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
Teen Drinking: What You Need to Know with Professor Rob Turrisi
Season 5 Episode 22
In today’s episode, we sit down with Professor Rob Turrisi, a leading expert in behavioral decision-making and substance misuse prevention, to discuss teen drinking. With decades of research, Turrisi…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
Listen Now: After Bedtime with Big Little Feelings
Episode 101
Real talk? Modern parenting is a doozy. There’s never been more pressure to be perfect with social media readily at our fingertips - mixed with total isolation and no help. Where the f*ck is that vil…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Terrifying Times, Terrific Kids: What Actually Helps with New York Times Bestselling Author Melinda Wenner Moyer
Season 5 Episode 21
This week I sat down with New York Times bestselling author Melinda Wenner Moyer about her new book Hello, Cruel World. We explore the fear that drives so much of modern parenting, how to help kids b…
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago