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Parenting Understood
Parenting Understood is a podcast aimed at helping parents become more confident and relaxed in their parenting. We explore the current research on different parenting and child development topics and break it down into an easy to understand, relatable content. We know there is an abundance of infor...
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Ep. 162 - Navigating Separation at the Start of the School Year
In this episode, we speak with early childhood educator, Lucy Chen, about the challenges of separation anxiety during the start of school. We explore...
Ep. 161 - The Cost of Caregiving: A Conversation with Naaz Nichols of Care.com
In this episode, we sit down with Naaz Nichols of Care.com to discuss the growing pressures on working parents, especially those in the “sandwich gene...
Ep. 58 [Revisited] - How to Support Young Children at the Start of the School Year
In this last episode of our back to school series, we speak about starting a new school from the perspectives of parent and child. We draw on our own...
Ep. 105 [Revisited] - Gender, Emotion and Perfectionism: A conversation with Lisa Damour
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Damour about the emotional lives of teenagers. We pay especial attention to the pressures that both genders feel ye...
Ep. 160 - How to navigate perimenopause, menopause, and life’s next period with Lauren Tetenbaum
In this episode, we welcome author Lauren Tetenbaum to discuss her new book, "Millennial Menopause: Preparing for Perimenopause, Menopause, and Life's...
Ep. 159 - How we can best support children by understanding variability in within and across day self-regulation
In this episode, Dr. Andrew Koepp discusses his research on children's self-regulation and behavioral changes throughout the day and week. He explains...
Ep. 158 - Examining the effects of Dobbs v. Jackson Woman’s Health Organization on Perinatal Health
In this episode, we discuss the significant impact of the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision on individuals' mental...
Ep. 157 - Navigating modern motherhood: A conversation with Sarah Gallucci
In this episode we speak with author Sarah Gallucci about her book, "Laid: A Memoir of Love, Intimacy, and Marriage." Sarah opens up about her persona...
Ep. 156 - The future of child care: A discussion with Joan Nguyen
In this episode of Parenting Understood we are joined by Joan Nguyen, founder of Bumo, to discuss the evolving landscape of childcare. Joan highlights...
Ep. 155 - How to support our children in the age of AI: A conversation with Dr. Lauren Girouard-Hallam
In this episode, we are thrilled to be joined by Dr. Lauren Girouard-Hallam, an expert in children's development and technology, to discuss the impact...
Ep. 154 - Breaking the cycle of silence, stigma and shame around women’s health: An interview with Dr. Jessica Zucker
In this episode of "Parenty Understood," we welcome Dr. Jessica Zucker, a Los Angeles-based psychologist specializing in women's reproductive and mate...
Ep. 153 - Temperament and parenting: Understanding temperament to better parent
Understanding temperament can transform parenting approaches, bringing harmony to the often turbulent journey of raising children. In this episode, we...
Ep. 152 - Dr. Ronald Mah: Parents with narcissistic tendencies
Dr. Ronald Mah and Michelle discuss how a parent with narcissistic tendencies can impact a child and their development of self. He discusses entitleme...
Ep. 29 [Revisited] - A Discussion of Self-Regulation with Dr. Clancy Blair
This week we are re-airing a previous episode with Dr Clancy Blair on self-regulation in honor of his life and legacy. Sadly Clancy passed away on De...
Ep. 151 - Learning more about the new parenting app Riley, with founder and CEO Amanda DeLuca
In this episode, we chat with Amanda DeLuca, founder and CEO of Riley, a platform designed to support new parents with evidence-based information and...
Ep. 150 - Exploring Perinatal Mood Disorders and Supports for Parents
In this episode, we are joined by my colleague, Dr. Robin Neuhaus, to discuss recent research of ours on Perinatal Mood Disorders (PMADs) and parentin...
Ep. 149 Parenting and Crisis: The California Wildfires
In this “off-cycle” episode we speak about the impact of ongoing wildfires in LA on children and families. Michelle describes the tense atmosphere, wi...
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Ep. 148 - Routines, Validation, & Confidence: Keys to School Success
In this episode, we catch up after a short break, and chat about strategies for easing school transitions, particularly for children experiencing sepa...
Ep. 147 - Post-Traumatic Parenting: Break the Cycle, Become the Parent You Always Wanted to Be
This episode of Parenting Understood features Dr. Robyn Koslowitz, author of the upcoming book "Post Traumatic Parenting". Dr. Koslowitz, an expert in...
Ep. 146 - Emotional Regulation: It's Not Just for Kids Anymore!
This episode of Parenting Understood explores the crucial topic of emotional regulation for both parents and children. Dr. Cindy Hovington, a neurosci...
Ep. 145 - Concepts of attachment and self-regulation
In episode 145, Erin and Michelle delve into the concepts of attachment and self-regulation, highlighting their significance in parenting and child de...
Ep. 144 - Navigating the Digital Age with Professor Selcuk Sirin
In this latest episode, we discuss with Professor Selcuk Sirin the potential influences of our expanding digital world on parenting and child developm...
Ep. 143 - Supporting Civic Engagement among All Children
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Diana Turk to discuss civic engagement and supporting children in their engagement. We explore traditional and c...
Ep. 142 - How to navigate difficult conversations with grandparents
This is the first episode in our new biweekly release schedule. In this episode, we discuss permissive grandparents and how to navigate, at times, dif...
Ep. 141 - How do we support literacy in young children with Dr. Susan Neuman
In this episode of Parenting Understood, we delve into early literacy with Dr. Susan Neuman. We discuss creating child-centered learning environments...
Ep. 140 - Social Creatures: The importance of human connection
This episode of Parents Understood features Dr. Rose Perry and Dr. Natalie Brito discussing Social Creatures, a non-profit focused on social health. D...
Ep: 139 - Supporting Students with Neurodiversity with Dr. Katie Newhouse
In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Katie Scott Newhouse, Clinical Assistant Professor and Program Director of Special Education at New York Univers...
Ep. 138 - Love is Still Winning a conversation with author Dr. Fabienne Doucet
In this episode, we discuss with Dr. Fabienne Doucet her new bilingual picture book "Love is Still Winning." The book tells a story of a child remindi...
Ep. 137 - How to Raise a Citizen
In this latest episode, we speak with Dr. Lindsey Cormack about ways parents can support their children in becoming engaged citizens. Lindsey is a civ...
Ep. 58 [Revisited] - How to Support Young Children at the Start of the School Year
In this last episode of our back to school series, we speak about starting a new school from the perspectives of parent and child. We draw on our own...
Ep. 70 [Revisited] - Motherhood in America with Jessica Grose
We are thrilled to be joined in our first episode of the New Year by Jessica Grose. Jessica is an opinion writer at The New York Times who writes a po...
Ep. 136 - Understanding Giftedness and the Twice Exceptional Child
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Matthew Zakrowski, a psychologist specializing in gifted and talented, and twice-exceptional children. We define what...
Ep. 39 [Revisited] - Using Reward Systems and Token Economies Pt.1 with Dr. Jeanne Donaldson Released
In today’s first of two episodes with Dr. Jeanne Donaldson, we discuss using token economies with children to help them establish positive behaviors....
Ep. 135 - The FamilyWell Approach: Rethinking Perinatal Mental Health with Dr. Jess Gaulton
In this episode, Dr. Jess Gaulton of FamilyWell Health discusses the increasing awareness and evolving support for perinatal mood and anxiety disorder...
Ep. 134 - The Untold Story of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety DIsorders among Fathers and Non-Birthing Parents
In this podcast episode, Kevin Seldon, founder of the nonprofit "All Parents Welcome," shares his personal experience of feeling unsupported and isola...
Ep. 105 [Revisited] - Gender, Emotion and Perfectionism: A conversation with Lisa Damour
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Damour about the emotional lives of teenagers. We pay especial attention to the pressures that both genders feel ye...
Ep. 133 - Dr. Niobe Way: Rebels with a Cause
In this episode, we had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Niobe Way about her new book, Rebels with a Cause, which expands on her earlier work about b...
Ep.6 [Revisited] - Combating the Summer Slide: An Interview with Dr. Ashley Fallon
In this episode, we speak with Dr. Ashley Fallon, PhD in Early Childhood and Childhood Education from New York University and Director of Mansfield Ch...
Ep. 132 - Divorce without Destruction: A Conversation with attorney Jaime H. Davis
On this episode of Parenting Understood, we are joined by Jaime H. Davis, partner in the family law firm Gailor, Hunt, Davis, Taylor & Gibbs, and podc...
Ep. 131 - Mastering Micro Moments in Parenting
In this episode of Parents Understood, we discuss the importance of micro moments in parenting, and how they can positively impact children and parent...