

Ep 44: Dr. Polly Young Eisendrath on Fighting Well With And in Front of Kids and How Living With Masks Impacts Human Development
May 22, 2020
Dr. Polly Young Eisendrath, a renowned expert in child psychology, joins the conversation to discuss the effects of mask-wearing on emotional development and family dynamics. She highlights how masks hinder emotional recognition and communication, affecting children's social skills. The chat dives into strategies for resolving family conflicts and the importance of familiar interactions in reducing feelings of isolation. They also explore the challenges of managing children's screen time while fostering connections during extensive home confinement.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
The Dynamics of Connection: Home and Strangers
02:36 • 3min
Navigating Family Conflicts
05:50 • 6min
Navigating Social Isolation and the Importance of Familiar Faces
11:55 • 2min
The Masked Connection
14:10 • 18min
Navigating Screen Time and Emotional Well-Being
32:09 • 19min
Navigating Adult Conflict
51:32 • 16min