346. The science of interoception: How parents can help kids connect body signals to emotions with OT Kelly Mahler

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345. Q&A: Is it okay to discipline someone else’s child during a playdate?

Child pulling another child’s hair while the sibling screams in pain.

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344. Video games, phones & family balance: Teaching kids healthy tech habits free of guilt or power struggles with Ash Brandin

Two children sitting on a couch using a tablet together.

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343. Q&A: What should I do when empathy and connection doesn’t calm my child down?

Mother hugging upset child to provide comfort and connection.

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342. Big feelings, belonging, and nervous system regulation: Developing emotional intelligence in the middle years with Alyssa Blask Campbell

Smiling preteen boy in a classroom learning environment.

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341. Q&A: Dating in parenthood: What’s the best way to approach meeting my new girlfriend’s kids?

Parents sit outside with their young son, smiling and connecting.

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340. Collaboration over control: Using Collaborative Problem Solving to navigate power struggles, tantrums, and challenging behaviors with Dr. Stuart Ablon

Father kneels to connect with young son carrying a backpack outdoors.

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339. Q&A: What are the best toys and strategies to actually get my child to play independently?

Toddler plays independently with a puzzle book on a foam mat.

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338. From puberty to perimenopause: Why women deserve the whole story about their bodies with Dr. Lauren Streicher

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337. Q&A: Is it normal for my child to keep asking about death?

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336. Parenting highly sensitive kids: Helping “Big Reactors” learn to regulate and manage their intense emotions with Claire Lerner

Mother supports young daughter experiencing a meltdown at home.

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335. Q&A: My 3-year-old twins used to be good sleepers, but all of a sudden they are both struggling – help!

Happy toddler waking up in bed, smiling and stretching.

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334. Divorce, custody & co-parenting: The legal considerations parents need to know with matrimonial attorney Lisa Zeiderman

Divorce attorney explaining custody and co-parenting legal process with couple.

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333. Q&A: What should I do if my child hears the N-word in a song?

Boy listening to music with over-ear headphones while holding a smartphone.

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332. The grandparent transition: Managing emotions, roles and boundaries with Carol Merle-Fishman

Smiling grandmother embraces her young granddaughter outdoors.

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331. Q&A: My sensitive kid got the “strict” teacher and I’m worried they won’t vibe. Is there anything I can do as a parent to help?

Young schoolgirl hugging an adult for comfort before or after school.

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330. When your child says ‘I hate myself’: Helping sensitive kids build self-esteem and get out of a cycle of self-criticism with Dr. Blaise Aguirre

Young boy covering his face with his hand, expressing shyness or embarrassment.

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329. Q&A: Is my child anxious or just sensitive? Or could it be both?

Young girl crying indoors, showing signs of emotional distress.

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