Send us a text Why is it important (according to science) to minimize screen time in children under the age of 5 and what can we do to replace screen time? In this episode, Dr. Kennedy and I chat about screen time and brain development in young children and I talk to the mother of a 2 1/2-year-old who completely stopped all screen time for one week. For link ... Show More
Feb 2023
When Our Kids Make Mistakes
<p>As parents, we naturally resort to correction, yelling, punishments, and even shame when our kids make mistakes. But these actions often convey that our love for them depends on their behavior. Listen in today as Michelle helps you understand how to show your kids unconditiona ... Show More
16m 55s
Oct 2021
What Changes a Child’s Behavior
<p>We parents have been taught that our children’s behavior must be corrected through punishments and manipulations, and sadly, this has been accepted as the default mode of parenting. And when compounding other stressors in lives, it becomes so easy to unconsciously fall back on ... Show More
13m 8s
May 2021
How to Support our Infants/Babies with Crying and Special Time with Guest Patty Wipfler
<p>When we’ve exhausted all efforts like diaper changing, feeding, and checking out babies for harm-- sometimes it looks like they’re crying for absolutely no reason. So what else can we do to support our infants and babies while crying? </p>
<p>Today I’ve invited Patty Wipfler, ... Show More
29m 7s
Mar 2020
Time to Pause: Introduction
<p>Many countries are closing schools in response to the coronavirus, which means students are home for awhile. Things are confusing and changing everyday, so now it's more important than ever to take time out of our days to pause so we can rest, recharge, and go back to life wit ... Show More
2m 33s
Aug 2021
How to Help Build Your Kid’s Self-Esteem
<p>Life’s full of challenges, and as parents, we want to send our children out into the world ready and self-assured so they can get through everything society throws at them. Self-esteem plays a huge role in that, and their time as kids and teens is a crucial time in building it ... Show More
10m 37s