Yesterday

Could You Coach Other Parents?

A lot of parents come to this work to change their own homes, and then something quieter starts to grow. A pull. A sense that maybe this isn’t just for your family. That maybe you’re meant to help other parents find what you found. If you’ve felt even a flicker of that, this epis ... Show More

14m 31s

Oct 13

The Balance Between Strict and Soft

Almost every parent I work with asks me the same question. How do I balance strictness with softness? How can I be firm without being harsh, and soft without being permissive? It feels like you can only be one or the other. Maybe you grew up with a strict parent and swore you’d n ... Show More

17m 5s

Oct 6

The Back-to-School Reset

Back to school time. We brace the kids for a new teacher, a new schedule, and earlier wake times. We purchase the backpack and walk them through it, and tell them they can do it. But no one gives the parent any information about what is ahead. The earlier wake times are also your ... Show More

24m 12s

Feb 2025

Dr Vanessa Lapointe: anxiety + how you were parented

For this episode I am joined by Dr Vanessa LaPointe who is an incredibly successful and widely celebrated psychologist specialising in parenting. We talk about behaviourist parenting - the way most of us were likely parented - and the impact that would have on us when it comes to ... Show More

48m 50s

Jan 2021

Introducing... Nurture vs Nurture

Nurture vs Nurture is a new podcast brought to you by the producers of Armchair Expert. Dr. Wendy Mogel, social-clinical psychologist and author, specializes in the protection and promotion of self-reliance, resilience, accountability and exuberance in children and she is our fea ... Show More

15m 53s

May 2023

Nurturing Strong Relationships with our Kids with Dr.Bren Episode 28

In this episode<a href="https://drsarahbren.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Dr. Sarah Bren</a> explores the fundamental principles of building strong relationships with our children - realistic, fun, and tool-based - Dr. Bren's episode will empower you wi ... Show More

33m 8s

Oct 2019

The Real Reasons for Your Child's Behavior (A Science-Based Approach with Dr. Mona Delahooke)

In this episode: Janet welcomes Dr. Mona Delahooke, a pediatric psychologist who works with children and teens with behavioral challenges and developmental differences. Mona’s compassionate approach to therapy is based on brain science. She describes disruptive behaviors as “just ... Show More

25m 31s

May 2024

Conscious Parenting with Dr. Shefali

This episode was truly a pinch-me moment as I had the incredible opportunity to interview Dr. Shefali. Dr. Shefali is an international speaker, clinical psychologist, and author of seven books. She is the mind behind her two landmark books The Conscious Parent and Th ... Show More

37m 41s

Apr 2024

2125: How to Turn Tough Conversations Into Learning Opportunities by Dr. Laura Markham of Aha Parenting

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2125: Dr. Laura Markham offers transformative insights on navigating tough conversations with children at Aha Parenting.com ... Show More

11m 51s

Dec 2022

Discipline that Doesn't Divide, Episode #10

In this podcast episode, Tammy Schamuhn, co-host of The Child Psych Podcast, Registered Psychologist, Co-Founder of the Institute of Child Psychology and mom of three discusses discipline that honors brain development. She addresses how some traditional discipline strategies&n ... Show More

25m 35s

Welcome Dr. Vanessa La Pointe to Give He...