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September 30, 2026

377: Parenting a Gamer, with Andrew Fishman LCSW

My own kid has told me for years that talking to people online is just easier than talking to them in person. I used to...

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September 23, 2026

376: The Problems with Punishment, with Bryan Post

Punishment feels like it's working. Compliance shows up fast, and for a minute it looks like the lesson landed. But according to child behavior expert...

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September 16, 2026

375: Co-Regulation Ideas for Real Life, with Penny Williams

A grilled cheese sandwich turned into one of the clearest parenting lessons I've had in a long time. I was coaching a mom this week...

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September 10, 2026

374: Teaching the Body to Feel Safe, with Holly Bridges

Your kid's nervous system is not a machine you can just tell to calm down. It is more like an octopus: sentient, sensitive, and completely...

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August 26, 2026

372: The Neurodivergent Learner, Emily King, Ph.D.

Academic learning is the cherry on top. Everything else has to be in place first before a child can even access the parts of their...

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August 19, 2026

371: How Honesty (Not Reassurance) Is What Gets Your Kid Through Middle School, with Dr. Kim Pinckney

One day my son was eye level with me. The next, he wasn't. His sense of who his friends actually were was now off. That's...

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August 12, 2026

370: When Silence is Louder than Sound, with Luke Williams

Heavy metal calms my son down. That sentence still doesn't feel intuitive to me, even after nearly two decades of parenting a neurodivergent kid, but...

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July 29, 2026