Jan 29, 2022
Self-Fulfilling Prophecy Have you heard the (true) story of the little girl that went out every morning to get the mail, and the mailman greeted her with “Hello, Miss America!” She ended up winning the Miss America pageant. We don’t understand the...
Jan 14, 2022
Research Review: Chaotic households undermine children’s development of executive functioning through less responsive parenting In this episode, a research study referenced on psypost.org caught my eye and I wanted to share it and talk about how it reflects what I see...
Jan 13, 2022
“Don’t Try To Change Everything At Once” In thinking about New Year’s changes, or things you want to change in this upcoming year, I want to caution you about changing too much at once! “Don’t Try To Change Everything At Once”...
Jan 4, 2022
You Don’t Know What You Don’t Know Stop beating yourself up over things that you don’t know! In this episode, I go over a concept that I call the “Parenting Prison”. I’ll explain what that is and how to get out. Next I discuss that...
Dec 10, 2021
Concerning Medical And Behavior Issues Emerging From Social Media Use (Especially In Teens and Girls) I read an article that reinforces, from a medical standpoint, that social media is really harmful for our kids. A callout from the article: “Turns out the...
Dec 6, 2021
Are Schools Pushing Kids Too Far, Too Fast? Did you have to take a career class… in middle school? Did you learn pre-algebra… in 6th grade? In this episode, I’m exploring the question: Are schools pushing kids too far, too fast? First, I read a...
