Melinda Moyer's guest appearances

Melinda Moyer

A Little Less Of A Hot Mess

HERself

The Being Responsible Show

No Guilt Mom

OwlTail

This conversation is chock-full of great information that we are so glad we get to insert into our own lives right away! Melinda Moyer, author of How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes, is our guest today. She is also the mom of two, contributing editor to Scientific American Magazine, weekly contributor to The New York Times and a faculty member in the science, health, and environmental reporting program at NYU.We sometimes tend to think that talking about emotions too much with our kids may lead to them not being able to stand up for themselves or might make them too sensitive. Melinda explains why this is not true and how research has shown that strong soft skills, like emotional awareness, directly improve hard skills.As a parent, we’ve all witnessed the dreaded scenario when our own kid treats someone else in a way that we are not proud of. Melinda coaches us through what to do in this scenario and how we can move forward from that. She also explains that saying sorry might not be the best solution, and what to foster instead.We know so many of you are on the same page as us - you want to raise kind humans. In today’s conversation we take a deep dive into how to do just that. We hope you enjoy!Melinda’s Newsletterwww.melindawennermoyer.comMelinda’s InstagramMelinda’s FacebookHow to Raise Kids Who Aren’t AssholesSponsor: 20% off at Vuori Clothing: https://vuoriclothing.com/herself Sponsor: Free Shipping at GOODR with code ‘HERSELF’: https://goodr.com/herselfLet’s connect!HERSELF SHOP: https://herself-podcast-favorites.myshopify.comHERSELF PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/herselfpodcastHERSELF INSTAGRAM: http://instagram.com/herselfpodcastMEET AMY: http://instagram.com/ameskieferMEET ABBY: http://instagram.com/abbyrosegreenThis episode was produced and edited by @pivotballchange.

This conversation is chock-full of great information that we are so glad we get to insert into our own lives right away! Melinda Moyer, author of How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes, is our guest today. She is also the mom of two, contributing editor to Scientific American Magazine, weekly contributor to The New York Times and a faculty member in the science, health, and environmental reporting program at NYU. We sometimes tend to think that talking about emotions too much with our kids may lead to them not being able to stand up for themselves or might make them too sensitive. Melinda explains why this is not true and how research has shown that strong soft skills, like emotional awareness, directly improve hard skills. As a parent, we’ve all witnessed the dreaded scenario when our own kid treats someone else in a way that we are not proud of. Melinda coaches us through what to do in this scenario and how we can move forward from that. She also explains that saying sorry might not be the best solution, and what to foster instead. We know so many of you are on the same page as us - you want to raise kind humans. In today’s conversation we take a deep dive into how to do just that. We hope you enjoy! Melinda’s <a href="https://melindawmoyer.substack.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Newsletter</a> <a href="http://www.melindawennermoyer.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.melindawennermoyer.com</a> Melinda’s <a href="https://www.instagram.com/melindawmoyer/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> Melinda’s <a href="https://www.facebook.com/melindawennermoyer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.melindawennermoyer.com/how-to-raise-kids-who-arent-assholes/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">How to Raise Kids Who Aren’t Assholes</a> Sponsor: 20% off at Vuori Clothing: <a href="https://vuoriclothing.com/pages/pod_herself_fa22_HO22" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://vuoriclothing.com/</a>herself  Sponsor: Free Shipping at <a href="https://goodr.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">GOODR </a>with code ‘HERSELF’: <a href="https://goodr.com/herself" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://goodr.com/herself</a> Let’s connect! HERSELF<a href="https://herself-podcast-favorites.myshopify.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> SHOP</a>: <a href="https://herself-podcast-favorites.myshopify.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://herself-podcast-favorites.myshopify.com</a> HERSELF<a href="https://www.patreon.com/herselfpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> PATREON</a>: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/herselfpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.patreon.com/herselfpodcast</a> HERSELF <a href="http://instagram.com/herselfpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">INSTAGRAM</a>: <a href="http://instagram.com/herselfpodcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/herselfpodcast</a> MEET <a href="http://instagram.com/ameskiefer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AMY</a>: <a href="http://instagram.com/ameskiefer" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/ameskiefer</a> MEET <a href="http://instagram.com/abbyrosegreen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ABBY</a>: <a href="http://instagram.com/abbyrosegreen" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://instagram.com/abbyrosegreen</a> This episode was produced and edited by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/pivotballchange/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@pivotballchange</a>.