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Jan 2024
50m 54s

Simplifying Parenting w/ Kelly Corrigan

DEAR MEDIA, ALIZA PRESSMAN
About this episode
Happy 2024! We are starting the year off with a joint episode with Kelly Corrigan, NYT bestselling author and host of the podcast Kelly Corrigan Wonders. We dive into three of the five principles from my book, The Five Principles of Parenting: Relationship, Reflection, and Repair. Kelly shares the different ways these three principles have influenced her par ... Show More
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