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Are Our Kids Overscheduled?
Episode 381
So many of us spend hours chauffeuring our kids back and forth to their myriad activities. Why are kids so overloaded with activities these days, and…
1 year, 7 months ago
DEEP DIVE: Which Parenting Rules Can We Break?
This month's Deep Dive series is about flouting parenting rules and advice that don't work for us. Listen to a Spotify playlist of all the episodes i…
1 year, 7 months ago
Fresh Take: Dr. Jo-Ann Finkelstein on Raising Resilient Girls
How do we raise our daughters to feel empowered, rather than helpless, in the face of gender bias? Dr. Jo-Ann Finkelstein, PhD, author of the new boo…
1 year, 7 months ago
What Happened to My Sweet Child?
Why do formerly-sunny kids turn overnight into little tornadoes of defiance and aggression? A listener posted this question in our Facebook group:
My …
1 year, 7 months ago
BEST OF: Back to School Back-to-Ones
Sign up for What Fresh Hell Plus on Supporting Cast to get all episodes ad-free, plus monthly bonus episodes. Supporting Cast works right where you a…
1 year, 8 months ago
You Might Also Like: In It: Raising Kids who Learn Differently, from Understood.org
Today we’re sharing an episode from another parenting podcast we think our listeners will really appreciate. It’s called “In It: Raising Kids who Lea…
1 year, 8 months ago
BEST OF: Esau McCaulley, "How Far To The Promised Land"
How can we talk about America’s ongoing legacy of racism without sliding into despair? In his new memoir HOW FAR TO THE PROMISED LAND, Esau McCaulley…
1 year, 8 months ago
When Kids Ask Tough Questions
Episode 379
We've all been there: our kid asks us what heaven is like, and whether dogs can go there too. Or why some people are homeless. Or why that person ove…
1 year, 8 months ago
DEEP DIVE: Might Seem Crazy. Works for Me.
This month's Deep Dive series is about flouting parenting rules and advice that don't work for us. Listen to a Spotify playlist of all the episodes i…
1 year, 8 months ago
Fresh Take: Jill Castle, "Kids Thrive at Every Size"
The task of feeding kids "the right foods" can give parents a lot of anxiety. Jill Castle, author of the new book KIDS THRIVE AT EVERY SIZE, explains…
1 year, 8 months ago