Nov 11
What Body Positivity Really Means, and How to Raise Body-Image Resilient Kids
When your kid says “I hate my body,” every part of you wants to rush in and fix it. I get it. In this episode, I sit down with Zoe Bisbing, a licensed psychotherapist, to talk about why that rush to reassure can backfire and what to say instead. The goal isn’t for our kids to lov ... Show More
1h 14m
Nov 9
The Follow-Up: Finding Purpose and Joy
In this Follow-Up episode, Dr. Mona sits down with Lynda Cormier-Hanser, an author and coach, to discuss navigating grief and finding joy. They explore how personal growth and purpose can happen alongside life's hardest moments. They emphasize seeking help, staying connected to g ... Show More
15m 11s
Nov 4
How We Learned to Speak: Babies, Survival, and Human Connection
Have you ever wondered why human babies are born so helpless compared to other animals? That single vulnerability may have given us the gift of speech. Today, I sit down with evolutionary biologist Madeleine Beekman, the author of The Origin of Language, to explore the science be ... Show More
1h 3m
Sep 2023
Toddler Dinnertime SOS - Amy Palanjian [418]
You’re tired at the end of the day, but looking forward to sharing a meal with your family. You’re short on energy—but you need to pick a recipe, chop and prep ingredients, and tend to the kids. How are you supposed to juggle these responsibilities and make a meal that everyone a ... Show More
53m 38s
Jul 2024
Dinner Without Drama: 10 Tested Strategies to Tackle Picky Eating in Modern Families Ep 87
Are you tired of mealtime meltdowns and battles over broccoli? In this episode of Talking Toddlers, we delve into the heart of the picky eating epidemic affecting over 60% of families today. Join me, Erin, with over 35 years of clinical practice and real-life experience, as I sha ... Show More
1h 4m
Meal planning, shopping, prepping, and feeding our families can be met with a lot of stress. And it’s important to find ways to REMOVE the stress from the equation and bring joy back to meal-times.
On this episode, I welcome Amy Palanjian. She is a mom, founder of Yummy Toddler Food, and author of the new book Dinnertime S.O.S. She joins me to discuss:
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<p><em>"Raising healthy kids is one of the hardest jobs of parenthood – from picky eating, childhood obesity, food allergies, sports nutrition, and eating disorders to the endless doubts about what to feed your children." – Jill Castle</em></p> <p><em> </em></p> <p>Jill Castle is ... Show More
