What is the science of rewards and threats to the brain, especially to the child's brain? On this episode, I welcome Dr. Loretta Breuning, an author and Founder of the Inner Mammal Institute, to discuss :
How rewards and threats shape the young brain
How to build healthy reward pathways in your kids
Why yelling, pleading, and bribes can create rew ... Show More
Yesterday
The Follow-Up: Reset Your Day
In this Follow-Up episode, Dr. Mona draws on her own past experiences with burnout and mental health struggles to offer practical tools for turning around overwhelming, negative days. Acknowledging that bad days are bound to happen, she shares how to break out of a negative spira ... Show More
14m 21s
Aug 19
Food, Policy and What Families Deserve: A Conversation with Dr. Rich Besser, President and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Have you ever stood in the fresh produce aisle, looking at the price tags, and felt a wave of frustration because eating "real food" feels like a financial punishment? Families are being bombarded with constant advice to eat better and healthier, but how are they supposed to keep ... Show More
48m 39s
Aug 17
The Follow-Up: Self Care for Moms
We're revisiting a powerful conversation with board-certified psychiatrist, New York Times contributor, and bestselling author Dr. Pooja Lakshmin. We dive into the stark difference between "faux self-care" and "real self-care," an internal process rooted in active decision-making ... Show More
12m 37s
Nov 2023
16. Does starting self-feeding at a younger age really make that much of a difference? BLW's Impact on Neurodevelopment & Motor Skills (w/ guest Dr. Breanna Powderly)
Ever wonder the ‘why’ around baby-led weaning? Why do it? What are its benefits? Tune in to hear this conversation between Hilary and Dr. Breanna Powderly, where we talk about all things baby-led weaning and development, and make the connections between the two. Dr. Bree shares a ... Show More
40m 49s
Apr 2019
Should You Worry About Screen Time and Your Kids?
Susan Linn, author, psychologist, and award-winning ventriloquist, sits down with Dr. Oz to discuss the effects of media on your child’s brain. From screen time to marketing, Linn breaks down everything you need to know about raising children in a multi-screen culture - and how t ... Show More
42m 11s
Oct 2019
Rewards
How do you motivate kids and guide them to choose to do the right thing without rewards and manipulation? Sticker charts, bribery, grades, allowance, saying good job, you name it, we’ve tried it all. This week, we discuss how to internally motivate your kids with connection. Cong ... Show More
18m 10s
Nov 2022
The Brain and Parenting with Dr. Cindy Hovington, Episode # 6
<p>In this episode, Tania and Tammy are joined by Dr. Cindy Hovington, founder of <a href="https://www.curiousneuron.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Curious Neuron</a>. Listen to Dr. Hovington break down neurobiological principles in easily digestible parenting gu ... Show More
26m 47s
May 2024
626: Tips & Tricks for Raising Kids
Discipline, Rewards, Freedom, Punishment - Join us in this week's Five Minute Friday where Dr. Kay shares valuable tips for motherhood and raising children in today's fast-paced world! Drawing from her own experiences as a mother of four, she emphasizes the importance of providin ... Show More
16m 14s