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DEEP DIVE: Jennifer Wallace on Achievement Pressure
This "Deep Dive" series revisits a few of our past episodes on back-to-school challenges such as the morning rush, school projects which require lots…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Fresh Take: Dr. Stuart Slavin on The Pressures Causing Depression, Anxiety, and Burnout in Our Kids
What if the proven decline in the mental health of today's adolescents isn't just about phones and screen time? What if academic pressure and "achiev…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How Much Should We Share With Our Kids?
Episode 483
When is it useful for our kids to hear about our own life experiences—including situations caused by our own bad decision-making?
When does it becom…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
DEEP DIVE: Linda Flanagan on Taking Back Kids' Sports
This "Deep Dive" series revisits a few of our past episodes on back-to-school challenges such as the morning rush, school projects which require lots…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Fresh Take: Dr. Lucy McBride on Advocating for Yourself at the Doctor's Office
What does it really mean to become an active participant in the care of your own health? In this episode, Margaret talks with primary care physician …
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Outsourcing the Workload: How to Hand Stuff Over
Episode 482
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Feeling overwhelmed by everything that needs to get done? If you're the person who keeps track of the appointm…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
DEEP DIVE: Are Our Kids Overscheduled?
This "Deep Dive" series revisits a few of our past episodes on back-to-school challenges such as the morning rush, school projects which require lots…
1 month, 4 weeks ago
Fresh Take: Dr. Özgür Bolat on the Real Science of Motivating Kids
We think of rewarding kids as a surefire way to get the behavior we want. But what if rewards mainly serve to underline our children's instrinsic dri…
2 months ago
Helping Our Kids Feel Seen
Episode 481
What happens when one child’s needs take up most of a family’s attention? Even when parents are doing their best, it can be easy for another child to…
2 months ago
DEEP DIVE: When School Projects Become Parents' Projects (and How to Push Back)
This "Deep Dive" series revisits a few of our past episodes on back-to-school challenges such as the morning rush, school projects which require lots…
2 months ago