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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Pediatrician Dr. Maggie Chalson joins us in this episode to discuss disordered eating in children and teenagers. Problems such as a distorted body image, feelings of self-hate related to one’s appearance, restricting food intake, overeating, and full-blown eating disorders all plague today’s children and adolescents. Social media and many parents’ preoccupation with their own weight and appearance all serve to stress and pressure our kids. Dr. Chalson shares stories from her pediatric practice and offers valuable insights and strategies to identify, understand and address disordered eating. Please join us! We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being A Parent is Hard. Step into our office as we discuss the thorny issue of how best to manage parenting disagreements. We will be talking about why it is inevitable that parents will disagree about child-rearing issues. We will explore how you and your partner can serve the best interest of your children and protect your relationshiip when tackling these disagreements. From disagreeing on methods of disciplilne to differing views about gradually giving your teenager more freedom and responsibility, parenting disagreements require thoughtfulness, patience, and good communication. Please join us.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Join us as we talk about the signs and symptoms of OCD in both kids and parents. Did you ever wonder why your child has to do things in a particular order, repeatedly asks the same question, or relentlessly insists that you phrase something a certain way? We share clinical stories about the nature and treatment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and help parents distinguish between a headstrong kid and one who is rigid, anxious, and in need of therapy. We will also discuss hands on strategies for helping our children and teenagers manage the stressful and sometimes, infuriating symptoms of OCD. We hope you can join us! We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! When kids are struggling with painful symptoms of anxiety, depression or ADHD, parents often ask whether they should be considering medication for their child. In this episode, we offer insight and guidance about when a consultation for medication is indicated. We share clinical stories, concrete information, and hands-on advice about the pros and cons of different kinds of medication and when they should be considered. We hope you can join us! We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to our latest episode of Being A Parent is Hard! This episode focuses importance of exercise for children and teens. Our special guest Rocky Ribacoff, a personal trainer, group fitness coordinator, and nutrition coach, offers us invaluable information about the different types of exercise for kids of different ages. And she offers us some hands-on advice about how best to help our kids enjoy and integrate exercise and good nutrition into their busy lives. Please join us! We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Overcast
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Pease join us for our latest episode, "When They Come Home: Surviving the College Break". Our college students come home on break after living independently-without the rules, structure, hands-on nurturance and guidance that were in place for the first eighteen or so years of their ives. Re-entering the family system as more autonomous humans, coupled with the inevitable pull of old parent/child and family dynamics, can make this a challenging time. From renegotiating the concept of a curfew to understanding new aspects of your kid's identity, we will tackle it all. You can find us on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! In this episode we share stories from our homes and our offices about the challenge of being a good role model for our kids. Authenticity, boundaries, and the ability for transparent communication are all essential qualities in being a good role model. But we are also human and have many conflicting and intense feelings. Join us as we navigate the choppy waters of being a good role model, especially in these trying times
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Does your teen struggle with managing their intense emotions? Do they tend to react with rage or manage their feelings with drugs, alcohol, food or even sexual behavior? Please join us and our special guest Dr. Aaron Drucker to learn about the tools and techniques of Dialectical Behavior Therapy. He offers insights and hands-on strategies to help you and your teenager communicate more effectively and better manage conflicts and the intense emotions that often accompany them. Please join us! We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Join us as we talk about why children and teenagers become oppositional and how to best manage their frustrating, sometime enraging behavior. We will share personal and clinical stories and offer both insights and hands-on advice. We can be found on Apple Podcast, Overcast, and Spotify.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! In this episode we talk about strategies to help parents help their kids get through the college application process. From deciding where they should apply to helping teens take ownership of this long and stressful process-this episode addresses it all. Learn how to turn this difficult time into a learning experience for your teen in which they hone their motivation, organization, communication, and planning skills- all strengths that they will need in college. Join us as we share stories and insights about the emotional pressures for both parents and teens during the application process and offer tips for getting through this challenging time together. We hope you can join us!
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Are you feeling overwhelmed and exhausted much of the time? Maybe you are even feeling that your wants and needs never make it to the to-do list. And you can't remember where you put the list anyway! Life is super busy for parents and there are no easy answers. But it does help to talk about it and muddle through together. Join us as we share stories and strategies for managing the stress of being a parent while also trying to be a person.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! In this episode we tackle the complicated issue of sibling rivalry. What are forces that intensify competition and envy among siblings and what are the conditions that encourage closeness and attachment? Join us as we talk about understanding and managing the powerful influence of sibling rivalry in our lives and in the lives of our children.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Are your kids nervous about the new school year? Are they having trouble sleeping or are they extra cranky? Do you find yourself overwhelmed by your new scheduling, childcare, and chauffeuring responsibilities? Step into our office as we offer stories, insights, and strategies to help you and your children manage back-to-school stress. Please join us! We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Step into our office as we tackle the challenge of juggling priorities as we raise busy families. We run ourselves ragged trying to meet each child's needs, our family's needs, our partner's needs, and maybe even our own needs. We talk about the pros and cons of over-scheduling, and focus on strategies for managing this issue most effectively. Please join us for a discussion of how we juggle our priorities, a challenge that is synonymous with raising a family in 2024. We can be found on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to "Being a Parent is Hard!" Are you concerned about your child's exposure to social media? Do you worry about the social pressures and potential safety risks that social media can pose? Please join us and our special guest, Dr. Jamie Lanzilotta, as we take a close look at the pros and cons of social media and how we can best help our kids navigate the challenges that social media presents. We hope you will tune in. We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Does your teenager always seem angry with you? Is your child prone to throwing fits when they don't get their way? Please join us for our latest podcast,"Meltdowns at the Mall: Helping Kids Manage Anger". Anger is a normal and healthy emotion, but one that needs to be expressed in a productive-or at least not destructive way. We offer psychological insights and hands-on advice to help both parents and kids learn to better manage and communicate their anger. We hope you will tune in. We can be found on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Does your child or teen have difficulty settling down at night and going to sleep? Are both of you exhausted from the endless ploys to stay up later and battles around bedtime? Tune in to understand why settling down and going to sleep is so difficult for some children and teens. We cover hands-on strategies to help your kids and you avoid these battles and get the sleep you need. Please join us! We are on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and Overcast.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Join us as we talk about how ADHD affects a child's ability to function in the classroom, fit in with their peers, and develop sound self-esteem. We offer strategies to manage the challenges of living with ADHD for parents and kids, as well as ways to unleash the superpowers that children and teens with ADHD often have. Please tune in for a deeper understanding of ADHD and some actionable advice.
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Welcome to "Being a Parent is Hard!" In this. episode, we focus on the challenge of letting go as our children get older. From putting them on the kindergarten bus to helping them successfully launch in college, we cover it all. Join us as we talk about the emotional and practical challenges we face as our job as parents changes dramatically. Join us for some heartfelt talk and actionable advice.
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Welcome to Being a Parent is Hard! Step into our office as we talk about the very complicated issue of lying in childhood and adolescence. We will cover what lying may mean and how best to respond at different stages of development. Please join us for a deep dive into helping our kids learn to be honest with us.
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