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Ep 43: Parenting Toddlers: Answering questions about toddler fears, tantrums,, sibling fights, impulse control, sleep challenges and more. May 15, 2020

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Dr. Aliza answers listener questions about parenting toddlers.

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Ep 42: Dr. Suniya Luthar - The kids are actually alright…how is mom? May 08, 2020

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Resilience researcher Dr. Suniya Luthar in a conversation about resilience in the context of adversity, supporting maternal well being and how kids are doing right now.

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Professor Suniya Luthar’s article in Psychology Today on how to create groups of support for moms:

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/privileged-pressured/202004/staying-connected-close-others-through-the-pandemic

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Ep 41: How to build resilience in Kids May 01, 2020

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Dr. Aliza Pressman defines resilience and talks through ways parents can help their kids build the skill necessary to thrive in challenging and adverse experiences.

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Ep 40: How to get those babies talking! Apr 24, 2020

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Dr. Aliza speaks with professor and best selling author Dr. Kathy Hirsh- Pasek about how infants and toddlers learn language and what parents can do to get them talking! Take a look at the show notes for the episode from her work on the Netflix documentary "Babies".

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Babies | First Words | FULL EPISODE | Netflix

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BFtbXwnBRg8

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Ep 39: Tools for helping kids with anxiety, ADHD, and other challenges get through quarantine; Helping children cope with loss and grief. Apr 17, 2020

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Dr. Aliza speaks with a developmental pediatrician about best tools for families during this time and the unique challenges for kids with anxiety, adhd and other special needs. This episode also goes through ways to help kids cope with loss and grief, both collective grief all of society is experiencing and personal loss and grief that some kids may experience at any time if they lose a loved one.

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Ep 38: How Humans Form Memories to Live Adaptively Apr 10, 2020

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Speaking with neuroscientist, Professor Andre Fenton about how memories form, what we think happens during sleep, and what you can do to support forming the kinds of memories that will help you live more adaptively based on your experiences. Plus listener Q and A with Dr. Aliza.

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Ep 37: The Power of Discord with renowned developmental psychologist Edward Tronick, PhD Apr 03, 2020

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How the experience of connection and discord and back to connection shape healthy relationships, with renowned developmental psychologist, Edward Tronick, PhD

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Pre order a copy of Dr. Tronick’s new book, https://www.amazon.com/Power-Discord-Relationships-Building-Resilience/dp/0316488879/ref=nodl_

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Ep 36: Tips for Health Care Providers, Hospital Staff and Their Co-Parents During COVID-19 Apr 01, 2020

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Dr. Aliza Pressman and Mariel Benjamin, LCSW from The Mount Sinai Parenting Center answer questions from health care providers and staff on the front lines to help support their parenting curing COVID-19

This will also be relevant for any essential workers taking care of all of us during this crisis. Thank you for your service.

Resources for parenting during COVID-19:

Mount Sinai Parenting Center

https://parenting.mountsinai.org/experts-partners/

Seedlingsgroup

https://www.seedlingsgroup.com/resources

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Ep 35: Growing Pains: How Humans Grow and What That Means for Behavior Mar 27, 2020

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Those pediatric growth curves are kind of misleading! Babies don’t grow a little each day, Professor Michelle Lampl discovered that

humans don’t grow continuously but in spurts at key moments in their

development. She also studied babies’ behavior during growth spurts

and realized that changes in mood, appetite and sleep patterns

coincide with growth spurts from infancy through adolescence.

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Ep 34: What to do with little ones when you can't go anywhere or buy anything (and even when you can!) Mar 20, 2020

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Dr. Aliza talks with early childhood educator Lisa Zaretsky, M.Ed, founder of PlayAgain, about using repurposed materials, household items and expanding book reading. This is particularly helpful for those staying at home. Plus listener q and a.

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