Children's media and educational specialists explore the good, the bad and the unknown of digital content available for children. They tackle some of the big questions - what makes for a good app or TV show? how do you find them? and how much screen time is too much? at the Apple Store, Regent Street in London.
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Presented by Game Quitters, Gaming the System is the essential podcast for gamers, parents, and families navigating video game addiction, excessive screen time, and phone addiction in our digital age. Whether you're struggling with gaming disorder, concerned about your child's internet safety, or seeking guidance on modern parenting, this show provides practical strategies to help you find balance and thrive in our tech-centric world. Each week, we explore the intersection of technology and ...
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Welcome to Safe Parenting with Funkyfing, the podcast for parents navigating the challenges of raising kids in a connected world and the landscape of South Africa. Join host Samantha, founder of Funkyfing, as she dives into digital safety, parenting strategies, and expert insights to help you keep your children secure—both online and in real life. Stay tuned for practical tips, real conversations, and the latest trends shaping modern parenting. Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.c ...
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Join clinical psychologist and mom of three Dr. Becky Kennedy on her weekly podcast, as she takes on tough parenting questions and delivers actionable guidance—all in short episodes, because we know time is hard to find as a parent. Her breakthrough approach has enabled thousands of people to get more comfortable in discomfort, make repairs after mistakes, and always see the good inside. You'll gain the tools to embody your authority while developing a stronger parent-child connection, helpi ...
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Welcome to Five Minutes Peace, the podcast where we explore the world of screen time for kids. I'm your host, Leyla, and I'm excited to share with you some tips and tricks on how to make screen time more meaningful for our little ones of all ages, with screen-free activities, tips on how to balance or limit screentime and to discuss the effects of our children's mental and physical health. Whether you're a parent, grandparent, or caregiver, this podcast is for you. Join me for five minutes o ...
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The funniest educational show kids love, parents adore, and teachers use in their classrooms. "Who Smarted?" is an engaging and entertaining educational podcast for kids and families that combines humor with learning in a way that captivates curious young minds. With four new episodes released weekly, this show offers a delightful blend of kids' trivia and fascinating facts, making it the perfect educational tool for both home and classroom settings. Created by the minds behind BRAIN GAMES a ...
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A join-in adventure series filled with stories and songs for kids. Step into the world of the Armchair Adventures Imagination Travel Agency and learn new things about people, history, science, and different cultures along the way. Join Connie, her Uncle Chris and their crew of explorers on incredible journeys - where anything is possible! Like exploring a superhero lair, joining a space mission or time traveling to witness history in the making! It's not just a story; it's an adventure that ...
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Mindful Mama: Raising Kind, Confident Kids Without Losing Your Cool | Parenting Strategies For Big Emotions & More
Hunter Clarke-Fields
How do you raise kind, confident kids without losing your cool? How do you manage kids’ behavior, help them regulate their big emotions, AND stay grounded? Mindful Parenting is here to help. I’m Hunter Clarke-Fields, former yelling, frustrated mom. Dealing with my anger drove me to find practical, compassionate parenting strategies to regulate emotions as well as mindfulness to bring peace to the chaos at home. In each refreshingly honest episode you’ll come away knowing that you have permis ...
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Want affirmations for kids? These ones are created by kids! Lori's currently 6 years old and creating affirmations for expressing yourself, being awesome and having fun! She loves making these affirmations for her friends around the world! Her younger brother will soon be creating affirmations here too. Subscribe today!
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The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders. Every Saturday, host, award-winning journalist and mom, Lianne Castelino, distills parenting hot topics with her guests, including: managing hormonal changes, fostering healthy communication, and promoting emotional, mental, and physical health and well-being of kids. Get prove ...
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Aro is the number one screen time solution for families. On The Aro Podcast, we talk about screen time and the tension with smartphones, but more than that, we talk about the life that happens once you put down your phone. New episodes drop every week.
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We review the programming the other critics ignore: stuff made for kids. Find out what to watch for family movie night, what to avoid altogether, and what you’ll want to watch alone, voluntarily.
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Classic stories read aloud for the whole family. Spend time together, cuddled on the couch, or listen as you work alongside each other in the garden, or find a companion for a long road trip. Enhance your child’s education about the world and the people in it with stories that encourage character and values. Listening is just the doorway to adventure, new worlds, imagination, and learning.
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Real talk with Cari about stuff that really matters. Each bite-sized episode will be filled with happy stuff, heavy stuff, light stuff, and of course some speech therapy stuff as well. Our time together will be fun and informative...and while you might gain a few speech therapy-related nuggets along the way, my primary goal is for you to walk away feeling rejuvenated, motivated, and excited to go to work tomorrow. If you’re a parent, please come along for the ride. There is a place for you i ...
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The Simplicity Parenting Podcast with Kim John Payne
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Weekly insights on children and parenting from Simplicity Parenting author Kim John Payne.
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Parenting doesn't have to be this hard! Screen Less Play More Podcast will help you raise balanced, thriving kids in the digital age. We give you the latest research on play, screen time, children's health, and technology... and hopefully a laugh or two! We believe that kids need to return to the play-based childhood of the past and get rid of the phone-based childhood that is causing so much anxiety and addiction. So take a listen, screen a little less, and play a little more! Discover the ...
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This podcast will help all parents with kids of all ages to learn how to decode the mysteries and challenges of being a parent in today's challenging times. We will concentrate on practical parenting approaches that you as a parent can use right away! There are tips and tricks as well as plenty of real life stories to help you see that you can make a difference in your family's life in simple yet noticeable ways. In order for your kids to change, you need to change first! The ripple effect i ...
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Exploring how parents, kids, and technology interact. Screen time, smartphones, AI, and more.
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Welcome to What's Happening Inside Me—the ultimate medical podcast for kids who love to learn! Designed for curious minds ages 4-12, this fun and engaging podcast makes anatomy, physiology, and medicine exciting and easy to understand. Hosted by a medical professional with a background in education who simplifies complex medical topics, What's Happening Inside Me turns learning about the human body into an adventure. Each episode is packed with fascinating facts, kid-friendly explanations, a ...
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Visit us at www.friendstothemaxpodcast.com Friends To The Max Podcast follows the unexpected adventures and silly chaos of the lovable K9 protagonist Max and his motley band of friends. Each episode features an original, attention-grabbing, hilarious story accompanied by catchy tunes that even adults will find living in their heads, rent-free (you’re welcome). It’s perfect for parents who want their kids entertained without extra screen time. This show is filled with joy and completely kid-f ...
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The PedsDocTalk Podcast: Child Health, Development & Parenting—From a Pediatrician Mom
Dr. Mona Amin
The PedsDocTalk Podcast is your go-to parenting resource, hosted by Dr. Mona Amin, a trusted pediatrician, parenting expert, and mom of two. As a top 30 Parenting Podcast in the U.S., this show delivers expert-backed guidance on child development, health, illness, behavior, feeding, and sleep—giving parents the confidence to navigate every stage from baby to teen. Each episode dives into real-life parenting challenges, featuring conversations with specialists in pediatrics, child psychology, ...
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Empowering moms to work from home and homeschool. Life Unboxed is a momtrepreneur's guide to raising kids, running a business, and keeping your sanity. So you can work at home and homeschool confidently. For more great momtrepreneur content check out lifeunboxed.blog. New episodes posted weekly.[Some of the links in the show notes are affiliate links. If you purchase using one of these links, I make a small commission at no additional cost to you. This helps me keeps things free for you, and ...
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Mindshift: Transforming Perspectives on Parenting & Education
Dr. Christopher Villarreal & Dr. Deb Anderson | PLCS Empowerment Collective
Mindshift isn't just another education podcast – it's your go-to guide for revolutionary perspectives on raising, teaching, and empowering the next generation. Join hosts Dr. Christopher Villarreal and Dr. Deb Anderson as they tackle real challenges facing families and educators today, bringing you straight talk from experts who've been in the trenches. Whether you're a parent navigating screen time, a teacher seeking fresh strategies, or anyone invested in youth success, Mindshift delivers ...
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Welcome to the KinderPage Podcast, where we explore the evolving landscape of childcare in Canada through discussions and expert interviews. We focus on sharing insights and resources relevant to both parents and childcare providers, covering trends and developments in the sector.
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Welcome to Not Just For Kids. Once a week we will revisit the movies we loved as children, looking at their place in the history of family films, the themes they explore and if they’re any good. Each season we will focus on a different area: be it a particular film studio, director or time period. And each week we will invite a guest onto the podcast who will offer their own perspective on the films being covered that week.
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Thriving Kids is a podcast for parents and caregivers who want clear, honest answers about child and adolescent mental health. Hosted by Dr. Dave Anderson, clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, each episode tackles a common parenting challenge — from anxiety to tantrums to school struggles — with practical strategies backed by science. You’ll hear real talk, expert advice, and compassionate guidance from clinicians who work with kids every day. New episodes every other week, wit ...
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The Happy Families Podcast with Dr. Justin Coulson is designed for the time poor parent who just wants answers now. Every day Justin and his wife Kylie provide practical tips and a common sense approach to parenting that Mums and Dads all over the world are connecting with. Justin and Kylie have 6 daughters and they regularly share their experiences of managing a busy household filled with lots of challenges and plenty of happiness. For real and practicable advice from people who understand ...
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I'll go first: Motherhood is a dang rollercoaster and sometimes I feel like I'm just hanging on. My name is Nina and I am the host of Mama Knows. I truly believe that every mama *knows.* Have you ever held your crying child and just said or thought "I know honey." YOU, mama, know what is best for your family and sometimes it's different than what the other mama knows. This podcast is an ongoing, honest conversation around motherhood, mental health, parenting and relationships...the good, bad ...
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With over ten years experience making a home, author and mom of eight, Lisa Bass, shares her love for from scratch cooking, natural living and all things handmade. As a full-time blogger and homeschooler, Lisa also mixes in a little mom life and business tips.
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Raising Healthy Kids is the podcast for parents who want to help their kids build a healthy relationship with food, manage weight without shame, and create lasting habits for a balanced lifestyle. Hosted by Bar Aizik, holistic psychotherapist and author of Behind Kids Eating Habits, this show offers practical strategies to guide parents in supporting their child’s well-being—both physically and emotionally.
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The path to calm, confident, and in-control parenting starts now. The Play Therapy Parenting Podcast is hosted by Dr. Brenna Hicks, The Kid Counselor®. All content, no fluff.
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The path to calm, confident, and in-control parenting starts now. The Play Therapy Parenting Podcast is hosted by Dr. Brenna Hicks, The Kid Counselor®.
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The Parenting with Impact Podcast with Elaine Taylor-Klaus and Diane Dempster, co-creators of ImpactParents.com, inspires parents and professionals guiding complex kids, teens and young adults all over the world to become capable, independent adults. ImpactParents.com is an online community, award-winning blog, and direct service provider for parents and professionals. Elaine and Diane are certified professional coaches with their own lived experience raising children with complex challenges ...
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Christian mom or dad, could you use some encouragement and support? Put your ear buds in for this Christian parenting podcast and get practical, faith-based inspiration through all stages of parenting — raising toddlers, navigating the school-age years, preparing for puberty, and seeing your teen soar with confidence. Hosted by Danny Huerta, in every 8 to 15 minute episode, you’ll hear parenting experts share Biblical truths, effective parenting techniques, and useful resources that will hel ...
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The Marriage Kids and Money Podcast will strengthen your family tree and help you live financially free. We work to help you build the life of your dreams! Each week, award-winning Family Finance Coach Andy Hill shares wealth-building tips that help parents and couples to design their ideal lifestyle. Learn how to get on track with your finances, work toward financial freedom, and even build generational wealth. Knowing community makes for a happier future, Andy interviews millionaire parent ...
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Parenting Matters is a brand-new podcast from Early Childhood Matters, hosted by parenting educators Rebecca Walsh and Belann Giarretto. Each episode tackles real questions from real parents—covering everything from toddler tantrums to teen boundaries with warmth, insight, and zero judgment. Whether you’re in the thick of sleepless nights or navigating screen time battles, Parenting Matters is here to support you with practical advice and honest conversation. Listen, share, and join the comm ...
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A podcast by kids' stories writer and author of 2 kids hindi story books, a mother who loves creating stories for her son. Welcome to the world of stories, hindi stories for kids. This is a basket of stories, kahaniyon ka pitara, from which each day new, original, hindi fun kids story can be picked. The stories are fun and engaging not just for kids but for all story loving people. Clarity of voice and good pronunciation makes them more fun. These will engage kids and saves them from screen ...
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A safe & positive place where teens talk about things that happen in the real world of High school student!
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Everyone needs a little help being a human. From sleep to saving money to parenting and more, host Marielle Segarra talks to experts to get the best advice out there. Life Kit is here to help you get it together. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. You'll support the show and unlock exclusive curated playlists and sponsor-free listening. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit
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The Synergetic Play Therapy Institute’s “Lessons From the Playroom” podcast is a series of FREE recordings heard in over 130 countries. Every other week, Lisa shares her wisdom or is joined by special guests to explore some of the little lessons kids teach us that make a big difference in the play therapy process and offer ways to transform both you and the clients that you work with. Lisa Dion, LPC, RPT-S, is an international teacher, creator of Synergetic Play Therapy, founder and Presiden ...
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The goal of these short meditations is to harness classic and time-tested mindfulness techniques to help children's common anxieties and daily challenges. Topics range from addressing anxiety, getting a shot, and trying something new, to gratitude, embracing creativity, and meditation before taking a test or exam. The meditations have been developed in conjunction with Tara Segree, an educator and mindfulness practitioner with 17+ years of experience. Tara's work has positively impacted the ...
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Dads love to see their kids grow into confident and successful adults. The problem is most dads feel unsure how to get there and have nowhere to turn for help. The Dad Central Show sponsored by Dove Men+Care coaches you to be your best, while bringing out the best in your family. Our candid conversations with fatherhood role models, topical experts and real dads give you the tools you’ll need for the job. Dad, you play a critical role in helping your kids succeed in life and your influence i ...
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Through this Podcast children can enjoy listening to stories of their choice. The stories are in simple English language . The stories are children friendly. On Katha Potli - Story Box, we perform a new story for your children every alternate day. The stories range from world wide mythologies,folklore, adventures,moral value based,fairy tales and legends.This is a perfect kids podcast for imaginative families. Whether you’re driving with your children or just want to limit your kids’ screen ...
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Parenting is hard…but does it have to be this hard? Wouldn’t it be better if your kids would stop pressing your buttons quite as often, and if there was a little more of you to go around (with maybe even some left over for yourself)? On the Your Parenting Mojo podcast, Jen Lumanlan M.S., M.Ed explores academic research on parenting and child development. But she doesn’t just tell you the results of the latest study - she interviews researchers at the top of their fields, and puts current inf ...
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How Poor Posture Affects Kids: Screen Time, Stress, and Solutions for Parents
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32:41In this episode of Where Parents Talk, host Lianne Castelino speaks to Dr. Brett Hill—chiropractor, entrepreneur, and father of four teenagers—to uncover the surprising connection between posture, overall health, and parenting. Dr. Hill explains why posture is more than just “sitting up straight.” From screen time to stress management, posture play…
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The Anxious Generation | Quick Summary of The Main Points because You Don't Have Time To Read! | Screen Less Play More
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13:59Welcome to "Book Bites" by Screen Less Play More. I know you're too busy stepping on Legos or driving to the grocery store to read a whole book. So I'm going to tell you the main takeaways of "The Anxious Generation" by Jonathan Haidt. Now you can get smart, AND fold the laundry or drive to work! In Jonathan Haidt’s book, he explains “How the Great…
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S3E4 - Parenting Through Co-Parenting Struggles and Sibling Fights
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19:13In this episode, I answer a question from Barry in the UK about co-parenting struggles, sibling conflict, and feeling overwhelmed when kids fight. I share encouragement from another listener’s success story and then walk through Barry’s challenges step by step. Together, we look at how to stay calm, use reflective responses, set clear limits, and a…
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S3E4 - Parenting Through Co-Parenting Struggles and Sibling Fights
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19:13In this episode, I answer a question from Barry in the UK about co-parenting struggles, sibling conflict, and feeling overwhelmed when kids fight. I share encouragement from another listener’s success story and then walk through Barry’s challenges step by step. Together, we look at how to stay calm, use reflective responses, set clear limits, and a…
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What is the artist Michelangelo most known for?
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17:30How did Michelangelo become one of the greatest artists ever? Where can you see Michelangelo's works? Who was Michelangelo's biggest rival? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,0…
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Broken Bones: How Do Bones Heal? | Season 3 Ep2
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17:56Click HERE to visit our site and get activity pages to support today's learning! Welcome to What’s Happening Inside Me? In this episode, we will go on a journey to discover how our bones heal when they break. Last week, we kicked off the season with a special guest, Lea, one of Sloane’s school friends with a broken arm. Now, we’re diving into one o…
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The Region Beta Trap Every Parent Falls Into (and How to Escape)
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17:04Ever brushed off your child’s whining, anxiety, or fussy eating as “just a phase”? What if those small annoyances are quietly shaping big challenges for your family’s wellbeing? In this episode, Justin and Kylie unpack the Region Beta Paradox — the psychology behind why we ignore little problems until they explode — and reveal how parents can catch…
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This Travel Blogger's Revenue Dropped from $7K to $1K After Google AI Update (SOLOPRENEUR LIFE)
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24:44What happens when Google’s algorithm changes upend your online business? Corritta Lewis, founder of It’s a Family Thing, joins me to share how her family travel blog dropped from $7,000/month to $1,000/month due to recent shifts in Google AI—and how she pivoted into consulting to stay financially secure. We explore the rise and fall of her blogging…
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How to Talk to Kids About Death and Grief
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25:10How do I talk to my child about death and grief—without making things worse or shutting down their feelings? In this episode, Dr. Dave Anderson sits down with Katie Peinovich, LCSW, to share compassionate, practical guidance for supporting kids through loss. Drawing on years of experience working with children in New York City schools who’ve faced …
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When deciding between colleges, it can be tempting to let prestige guide your choice. But so many factors go into finding the right fit: research opportunities, campus extracurriculars, social life, specific classes or programs, and of course, very real financial considerations. This episode, higher education journalist Jeffrey Selingo, author of D…
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When you're getting constant notifications on your phone, how do you take time to look at real people? Jim Daly and Arlene Pellicane address how many young people feel lonely. Plus, John and Danny share why one of the best ways to get your kids off a screen is to encourage them to serve others. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcas…
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Welcome to Trusty Trivia! Each Thursday you get to play a Trivia game with the Trusty Narrator! Have fun seeing if you can answer these three questions, Smartypants!By Atomic Entertainment / Starglow Media
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Uncle Chris is looking after the Armchair Adventures Travel Agency, while Connie is preparing for the launch of Season 6 of Armchair Adventures. To kick things off, Uncle Chris takes us back to 'Ye Olde England' and part one of 'A Shakespeare Adventure' from Season 4. In the episode, Connie needs help with her Shakespeare essay, so she asks Uncle C…
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Don’t Like Their Friends? How to Guide Without Losing Trust
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13:10Have you ever looked at your child’s friends and thought, “This is not going to end well”? You’re not alone. But new research shows that stepping in and steering kids away from certain friendships can actually make things worse — leaving your child less accepted by peers, more anxious, and even more likely to act out. In this episode, Dr. Justin an…
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S3E3 - Parent Companion for Play Therapy: How Child-Centered Play Therapy Works
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15:51In this episode of the Parent Companion for Play Therapy series, I explain how child-centered play therapy (CCPT) actually works — and why it’s different from directive play therapy. Parents often assume all play therapy looks the same, but there are big differences. In directive approaches, the therapist sets the agenda and teaches lessons. In CCP…
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S3E3 - Parent Companion for Play Therapy: How Child-Centered Play Therapy Works
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15:51In this episode of the Parent Companion for Play Therapy series, I explain how child-centered play therapy (CCPT) actually works — and why it’s different from directive play therapy. Parents often assume all play therapy looks the same, but there are big differences. In directive approaches, the therapist sets the agenda and teaches lessons. In CCP…
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EP233: Why Homework Is Hard: Executive Function, Stress, and Real Solutions
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23:01Homework struggles aren’t always about motivation. Sometimes, the biggest obstacles are invisible, like executive function challenges or stress overload. In this episode, we will discover what’s really going on when kids avoid or resist assignments, why your go-to solutions might not be working, and how to take a fresh approach that actually helps.…
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Do School Cell Phone Policies Actually Work? Principal Shares Results
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14:52The kids themselves are saying it: "Thank you for putting in a cell phone policy." In this revealing episode of Mindshift, hosts Dr. Christopher Villarreal and Dr. Deb Anderson sit down with Papillion La Vista High School Principal Jason Ryan to explore the surprising reality of phone-free classrooms. Ryan shares how his school's three-year journey…
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#281: Interview with Richard Freed - Part Three
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22:19In the final part of their conversation, Kim and Dr. Freed shift from exposing the harms of persuasive technology to offering practical solutions. Kim introduces the idea of “four connections” as a foundation for a healthy childhood: connection to nature, to friends through real play, to family, and to one’s inner self. Dr. Freed emphasizes the imp…
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Car Seat Mistakes Most Parents Make (And How to Fix Them)
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1:05:40Car seat safety is one of those topics that feels overwhelming…so many straps, rules, and confusing instructions and yet it’s one of the most important things we do as parents. In this episode, I sit down with my longtime friend and child passenger safety technician, Michelle Pratt from Safe in the Seat, to talk about the most common car seat mista…
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What are Involuntary Reflexes? Which Involuntary Reflexes keep you alive? How do Involuntary Reflexes protect you? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING th…
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What Messy Bedrooms Really Teach Our Teens
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12:15What happens when a mum posts a video of tidying her teenager’s messy bedroom? Internet outrage. Some called it enabling. Others said it was love. In this episode, Dr Justin and Kylie cut through the noise and answer the real question: should parents be tidying their teens’ rooms - or teaching responsibility another way? You’ll discover what really…
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Join Cari and Jim for a lively discussion on the difference between declarative and imperative language in supporting children's communication. They show how constant quizzing with imperatives can feel stressful, while declarative comments create shared attention, spark curiosity, and foster authentic connection. Click here for "The Declarative Lan…
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Understanding and Working with Deaf Children in the Playroom | Gabriel Lomas (Best Of)
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49:02In this groundbreaking episode, Lisa is joined by Gabriel (Gabe) Lomas, an expert in the field of play therapy, to address a topic rarely discussed in the world of therapy: working with deaf children in the playroom. This episode offers a unique and insightful perspective that will deepen your understanding and approach to supporting children who a…
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308. Parenting Boys in Today’s Culture: Eight Essentials for Moms | Molly DeFrank
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55:42Boyhood today looks very different than it did a generation ago, and many moms are wondering how to raise sons who thrive in a culture that often works against them. In this conversation with Molly, we talk about why so many boys are struggling and how we as moms can ground them in faith, family, and belonging. We dive into practical ways to recogn…
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Meltdowns After School: What Teachers and Parents Need to Know
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43:16In this conversation, Nina Caviggiola and Emily Daniels discuss the critical role of co-regulation in educational settings, emphasizing the importance of adult regulation for effective teaching and learning. They explore the definitions of regulation and co-regulation, share real-life examples, and critique traditional behavior management systems. …
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The 5% Rule: Why Retirees Can Safely Spend More Than The 4% Rule Allows
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51:35Retirement planning just got a lot more flexible. In this episode, Andy Hill breaks down the new 5% rule, based on his interview with Bill Bengen, the creator of the original 4% rule. Learn how this updated strategy can help you withdraw more from your portfolio, reach Coast FIRE faster, and enjoy life while you are still healthy. We also hear the …
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As bad as it feels, anxiety is essential, says psychotherapist Britt Frank, author of The Science of Stuck. It can be a helpful warning signal that something is off, or even dangerous. But when anxiety hits, it's hard to remember its importance. In this episode, Frank explains what we can do to feel more centered when we anxiety makes us feel overw…
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How do we find a way to break away from the constant use of screens? John and Danny cover how depression and anxiety have gone up since smart phones became the norm. Then, Jim Daly talks with Arlene Pellicane about training your child to find pleasure outside of social media and screens. Find us online at focusonthefamily.com/parentingpodcast. Or c…
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SMARTY Q: What do you do if you see a bear?
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10:32Bonus Smarting! Trusty answers questions sent in by SmartyPants! Email your SmartyQs to - [email protected] Atomic Entertainment / Starglow Media
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Jersey Shore’s Mike “The Situation” and Lauren Sorrentino on Sobriety and Parenthood
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50:36You might know Mike “The Situation” and Lauren Sorrentino from Jersey Shore. Today, they’re parents of three, navigating recovery and raising resilient kids. In this candid conversation with Dr. Becky, they share how sobriety shapes their parenting, how they plan to talk with their children about substances, and why connection - not perfection - is…
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Raising Resilient Kids Through the Tricky Middle Years - Alyssa Campbell
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54:27In this episode of the Mindful Mama Podcast, Hunter Clarke-Fields sits down with Alyssa Campbell to dive into how parents can show up with more understanding and connection for their kids during these years. Together, they explore: Why embracing each child’s unique way of processing the world matters The role of emotional intelligence in raising re…
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Lazy Husband or Overloaded Wife? Fixing the Uneven Load Before Resentment Wins
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13:45Ever come home from work to a house that looks like a bomb went off—while your partner relaxes? Today Justin answers a listener who’s furious at a husband who won’t pull his weight. Is it laziness, “feigned incompetence,” or something deeper? Justin shares the tough-love steps every parent needs to hear to reclaim balance without a shouting match. …
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#138. 5 Simple Strategies Busy Dads Can Use To Make Healthy Eating Less Stressful
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19:19Do you feel like rushed mornings, drive-thru dinners, and picky eaters are wrecking your family’s nutrition? As a busy dad, balancing healthy meals with work, schedules, and kids’ cravings can feel impossible. This episode breaks down how to take the pressure off mealtimes while still building healthy, realistic food habits for your family. By list…
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How to maintain a healthy interracial relationship
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24:03If you're in an interracial relationship, there can be additional concerns even with lots of love and care: cultural misunderstandings, family members who say hurtful things, disagreements over values or communication styles and larger power imbalances at play. This episode, writer Davon Loeb shares advice on navigating racial differences in your r…
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How does Dyslexia affect people who have it? What causes Dyslexia? What should you do if you are Dyslexic? Have you started your FREE TRIAL of Who Smarted?+ for AD FREE listening, an EXTRA episode every week & bonus content? Sign up right in the Apple app, or directly at WhoSmarted.com and find out why more than 1,000 families are LOVING their subs…
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Parenting styles are everywhere on social media—gentle, attachment, positive, even FAFO (that’s “f around and find out”) parenting. But what does the research actually say about these labels? And is there really one “right” way to raise kids? In this follow-up episode, Dr. Mona revisits her conversation with clinical psychologist and Parenting Tran…
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How to Make Money from Home and Homeschool Your Kids
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11:40Are you wanting to live your impossible dream, but you don't know how to make money from home and homeschool your kids? Show notes and links: https://lifeunboxed.blog/how-to-make-money-from-home RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THE SHOW: My Story from Corporate Workhorse to Momtrepreneur Managing Information Mug Nerds (Etsy Shop) Don't Up is the Wrong Advice…
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255: Why Do I Keep Snapping? Parenting Rage When Your Childhood ‘Wasn’t That Bad
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35:24Do you find yourself going from zero to a hundred in seconds when your child spills something, refuses to cooperate, or has a meltdown? If you're constantly asking yourself, "Why do I keep snapping at my child?" or "Why am I so angry as a parent?" - you're definitely not alone. Many parents struggle with parenting triggers that seem to come out of …
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Raising Resilient Kids Starts with Risky Play
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17:19Are we protecting our kids too much? Today we tackle the controversial topic of risky play — climbing trees, speeding down hills, roughhousing, even handling tools. The things that make parents anxious might actually be the very things kids need most. Discover why risk is essential for resilience, confidence, and courage — and how to give your chil…
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"Empowering Breast Cancer Awareness" event, and changing lives of thousands with special needs
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59:44On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Sylvia Powers of Celebrating Life Foundation.org about their "Empowering Breast Cancer Awareness" event. But first, Chris talks to Dylan Rafaty, the Executive Director of the North Texas Disability Chamber, about how they've changed the lives of thousands of North Texas with special …
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