Practical Life Activities

This episode offers insight on why it's important to help your kids develop resilience and how to guide them in developing coping skills.

Protecting the healthy development of kids through engagement and expectation.

Season 5, Episode 6 Learn how adventure, risky play, challenges and struggles help your child develop life skills and a positive sense of self.

Keeping clear, firm boundaries with your kids may be the absolute hardest thing you've ever done. But as you'll hear in this podcast, it will possibly be THE most important. We've discussed boundaries before, but this episode includes some relevant and astounding research.

This episode focuses on the research and ideas of Jonathan Haidt, who cautions against giving our young people a smartphone and access to social media too soon.

Citing Dr. Peter Gray and his ideas on the notion of "play", this episode is dedicated to the importance of free play and the detrimental effects of its lack.

A concept that has been around for over a decade is now being brought more into the light and is seen as a critical issue. This episode explores the concept of digital dementia and offers ways to avoid and counter the issue.

This episode helps you understand the need to give your child practical living and critical thinking experiences.

This episode gives you hints about how to explore alternative ways to communicate with your kids.

Here are some ways to understand sibling interactions and how to foster positive relationships between your children.