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How to crave movement more than screen time

Oftentimes, it's easier to scroll through our phones than do some squats. So what can we do to motivate ourselves to pick movement? In this episode of Life Kit, we speak with clinical psychologist Diana Hill and movement specialist Katy Bowman about how to retrain your brain to c ... Show More

19m 36s

Jul 8

How to avoid mosquito bites

In this episode of Life Kit, reporter Andee Tagle talks to entomologist Sammy Ramsey and environmental health professor Brian Byrd about why some people get bitten more than others, which ingredients to seek in bug repellents and what you can do to protect yourself against those ... Show More

22m 13s

Jul 7

How to bring more play into your life

Play isn't just for kids. Research shows it can help you adapt to difficult circumstances, collaborate better and problem-solve. In this episode, play researchers and enthusiasts share the benefits of playtime at any age and how you can bring more play into your life. This episod ... Show More

19m 17s

May 2022

What to say to kids when the news is scary

The news can be devastating, and tragic events can be incomprehensible for adults — so how do we talk about them with kids? Child development experts offer advice on what parents, teachers and other caregivers can say to help kids process all the scary news out there.

22m 40s

Dec 2018

How storytelling helps parents in prison stay connected to their kids | Alan Crickmore

When a parent is sent to prison, the unintended victims of their crimes are their own children -- without stability and support, kids are at higher risk for mental health and development issues. In a heartfelt talk, Alan Crickmore explains how the charity Storybook Dads is keepin ... Show More

15m 30s

Apr 2023

“Mon enfant ne comprend pas le danger”

Cette semaine, on va parler de ces situations lorsqu’on a la sensation que notre enfant se met en danger, qu’il pourrait se brûler ou se faire du mal par exemple, mais qu’il ne semble pas voir ce danger et n’écoute pas nos mises en garde. Alors comment faire ? On en discute avec ... Show More

9m 10s

Dec 2022

E43: Dr. Stephen Druggan on the role of schools, raising kids that are whole, and mental health

Dr. Stephen Druggan is an experienced educator and leader, he is currently the Superintendent at the American School of Dubai. We discuss the role that schools play in the development of our children and the responsibilities that schools have in raising children that are whole, b ... Show More

50m 55s

Apr 2021

Easter Kids v Adults S'Quiz 3 - Animals

A fun, animal-themed kids v. adults school holiday quiz where you get to test who's smarter ... kids or adults. Squiz Kids is a free daily news podcast just for kids. A short weekday podcast, created here in Australia, that gives kids (and their adults) the rundown on the big new ... Show More

8m 55s

Apr 2021

Gorilla Knees

Hour 4 of A&G features bingo, bango bongo of topics leading into a story about kids being taught about reacting to school shootings--while in their homes. Plus, Chauvin's boss testifies and Jack advices parents to avoid experiences--why? Learn more about your ad-choices at https: ... Show More

37m 34s

What to say to kids when the news is sca...