Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting

Parenting
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Oct 9, 2025 • 45min

Best Of: Listener Question—Body Image and the 10 Year Old

From November, 2020: A mom writes in with a moving question about her 10 year old daughter and body image issues. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 6, 2025 • 36min

My Five Year Old Son Wants to be a Girl

Michael and Tim respond to a parent who's young boy wants to be a girl. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Oct 2, 2025 • 36min

Best Of: Is Today’s Classroom a Therapy Session?

From October 2020: Tim asks Michael about an editorial suggesting that too much of education today is about making kids safe and building self-esteem vs. challenging them with learning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 29, 2025 • 35min

Brain Bullies and Your Kids with Guest Lynn Smith

Author, former news anchor, and consultant to CEOs, Lynn Smith joins the podcast to talk about how to build resiliency in our kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 25, 2025 • 33min

Best of: Listener Question—To Preschool or Not to Preschool

From August 2020: A mom asks about when to start a child in preschool, what to look for in a preschool, and specifically asks about language immersion preschools. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 22, 2025 • 37min

Is Our Obsession with Feelings Good for Our Kids

Michael makes the argument that while it's good to help kids identify their feelings, what's more important is how they act on them/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 18, 2025 • 35min

Best of: Listener’s Questions—Boys and Hitting

From August, 2020: Two moms write in about challenges around their young boys and hitting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 15, 2025 • 35min

Helping Our Kids Handle Disappointment

Tim tells a personal story about fracturing his foot while training to walk a half marathon with his grandson, leading to the topic: How to help our kids handle disappointment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 11, 2025 • 33min

Best Of: Teenagers!

From August, 2021: Teenagers! A mom requests an episode on the unique challenges teens face as they grow up in this new world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 8, 2025 • 40min

The Power of Grandparents with Guest Ted Page

Grandpa and author of "Good Grandpa," Ted Page, joins the podcast to talk about the unique role grandparents can play in raising kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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