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
Oct 7
The Sensory Code: What Your Child's Behavior Is Trying to Tell You with Occupational Therapist Laura Petix
VOTE! The PedsDocTalk Podcast has been nominated for a People's Choice Signal Award - Family and Child Rearing. Vote now through October 15th. I’m joined by Laura Petix, pediatric occupational therapist and the founder of The OT Butterfly, to unpack your child’s sensory processi ... Show More
1h 1m
Sep 30
How the Healthcare System can fuel the Crunchy Mom Movement: Distrust, Trauma, and the Future of Maternal and Pediatric Care
Today I sat down to talk about something I think about a lot…the crunchy mom movement. Why are so many families walking away from traditional healthcare unheard? Caitlyn Shollmeier, a certified nurse midwife and founder of Lila Maternity, joins me to dig into why this is not real ... Show More
54m 7s
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