In today’s episode we are joined by scientist and psychologist Dr. Tracy Dennis-Tiwary. We dive into the uncertain waters of modern parenting- where the push for optimization and mental health awareness may be doing more harm than good. We discuss the delicate balance between providing support and allowing children to navigate their own emotional challenges, ... Show More
Jun 5
Why Are All the Young People So Insecure?
What if raising secure kids has less to do with what you do wrong as a parent — and more to do with teaching them to build the right relationships from the start? My guest this week is Dr. Amir Levine, molecular neuroscientist, child psychiatrist, and associate professor of clini ... Show More
44m 54s
May 22
Deodorant, Porn, and Nudes: How to Actually Talk to Your Tween About the Hard Stuff
What if the reason the hardest conversations with your middle schooler keep going badly isn't the topic — it's that we keep starting them like a lecture? This episode is for any parent who has braced themselves to "have the talk" about porn, dating, nudes, or consent and watched ... Show More
45m 5s
Mar 2025
Promoting Positive Body Image in Girls with Drs Lindsay and Lexie Kite, Episode #124
Today's episode is a sneak peak from our upcoming summit. We speak with Drs. Lindsay and Lexie Kite, authors of More Than a Body, about how parents can help their children develop a healthy body image in a world that often prioritizes appearance over well-being. We explore the co ... Show More
1 h
May 2025
Motherhood Unfiltered: The Journey Nobody Prepares You For 🎉💪❤️
<p>In this episode, Caroline discusses the upcoming Mother's Day and the immense journey of motherhood. She reflects on her own experiences, the sacrifices her mother made, and the challenges and rewards of being a mom. Caroline emphasizes the importance of appreciating and celeb ... Show More
31m 5s
Nov 2025
The Cost of Compliance for Our Kids
<p>We often think of “good” kids as those who listen and follow rules, but what if constant compliance comes with a long-term cost? Dr. Becky talks with Dr. Sunita Sah, author of <i>Defy: The Power of No in a World that Demands Yes</i>, about rethinking defiance, the downsides of ... Show More
36m 15s
Feb 2023
#264: How to Be a Better Parent with Dr. Shefali Tsabary
Themes: Parenting, Ego, Social Media, Child Development Summary: Today I’m excited to welcome Dr. Shefali to the podcast. I have been a longtime fan of her work, and as I step into parenthood myself, this episode comes at the perfect time! In it, we dive into concepts from her mo ... Show More
53m 23s
Jun 2025
1KHO 493: Make a Commitment Not to Be a Helicopter Parent | Mark Gerson, God Was Right
What if the biggest risk to our children’s future isn’t failure—but our fear of it? In this bold and deeply affirming episode, Ginny Yurich is joined by bestselling author and father of four, Mark Gerson, to explore how overprotection is quietly robbing kids of the very traits th ... Show More
1h 3m
Dec 2022
067 - Raising Great Eaters Without Pressure or Guilt with Courtney Bliss, MS RDN
<p>Real talk – I’m the parent of a picky eater, and it can be so frustrating. If any of you have faced mealtime meltdowns, picky-eating battles, non-stop snackers, or kids who refuse to touch anything green, this episode is for you!</p> <p> </p> <p>Courtney Bliss, Pediatric Dieti ... Show More
1h 8m
Nov 2025
Did I Miss the Window? The Truth About Early Intervention and Autism” with Jonathan Alderson, Episode 156
If you’ve ever worried that you’ve missed a critical window to support your autistic child, you’re not alone. Many parents are told that early intervention must happen before a certain age — leaving them feeling anxious, pressured, or even discouraged. In this powerful episode, T ... Show More
37m 28s
May 2021
Transforming Toddler Tantrums - Devon Kuntzman [277]
The Terrible Twos. The Three-nagers. Why are these years so hard, filled with countless meltdowns, frustration, and stress? Does it have to be this way? In today’s podcast, I talk to Devon Kuntzman, ACC and ICF certified coach about how we can overcome the challenges and experien ... Show More
56m 3s