Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting

Latest Episodes:

This is Your Child's Brain on Social Media Dec 09, 2024

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Michael and Tim look at the brain development of teens, the negative impact social media has on them, and strategies to counteract that negative impact.

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Best Of: Listener Question— When Acting Out is a Red Flag Dec 05, 2024

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From April, 2019: Michael and Tim answer a question from a listener concerned that the child’s behavior may indicate something deeper going on.

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Soul-Mate Wisdom with Dr. Warren Farrell Dec 02, 2024

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Dr. Warren Farrell is back to talk about how to build a strong, healthy marriage or partnership.

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"Best Of" Building Gratitude in Your Kids Nov 28, 2024

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From November 2019: Michael and Tim look at the science behind gratitude and how it can set up your child for a good life.

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Redefining a Vision for Masculinity with Dr. Warren Farrell Nov 25, 2024

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Dr. Warren Farrell joins Michael and Tim to talk about the challenges both the Democrats and Republicans had speaking to men in the last election, and offers a compelling vision for manhood.

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"Best of" Listener Question-Boys, Rules, and Boundaries Nov 21, 2024

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From March 2019: A listener from London shares the story of her son and the challenges of having rules that other families don’t necessarily observe. Tim asks Michael to offer some insights for parents of boys and girls on how to work through family boundaries.

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The Self-Soothing Daughter Nov 18, 2024

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A mom writes in concerned about the way her daughter is soothing herself.

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"Best Of" Listener Question— The Mom, the Son, and the Nerf Gun Nov 14, 2024

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From April, 2019: Listener Question— The Mom, the Son, and the Nerf Gun. Michael and Tim respond to a mother’s concern about her son and his use of Nerf guns as she wonders if that might lead him to be violent as he grows older

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Helping Your Kids Discover the Joy of Reading Nov 11, 2024

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Michael and Tim look at the benefits of reading and how to instill the joy of reading in your kids.

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"Best of" Listener Question: The Daughter Who Sticks out Her Tongue Nov 07, 2024

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This mom of four has a daughter who continually sticks out her tongue and mom, dad, and others in authority. Michael and Tim talk about some of the causes and some strategies for dealing with that behavior.

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