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Raising Good Humans

As a parent, do you ever wish someone could just whisper some realistic and trustworthy support in your ear? And not make you feel awful for not having all the answers? Well, that’s what I’m here for.... Read more

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Ep 21: Siblings: Rivalry, fairness, new sibling, and taking sides, with Dr. Joshua Sparrow

Ep 21: Siblings: Rivalry, fairness, new sibling, and taking sides, with Dr. Joshua Sparrow

A conversation about all things siblings with Dr. Joshua Sparrow of Brazelton Touchpoints Center, Harvard Medical School... Read more

6 Dec 2019

59mins

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Ep 14: Helping your baby sleep: crying, napping, pacifiers and sleep training with Dr. Aliza’s seedlingsgroup co-founder, Dr. Bronwyn Charlton; plus the difference between shame and guilt, praise junkies and productive criticism!

Ep 14: Helping your baby sleep: crying, napping, pacifiers and sleep training with Dr. Aliza’s seedlingsgroup co-founder, Dr. Bronwyn Charlton; plus the difference between shame and guilt, praise junkies and productive criticism!

Answers to real parent questions on effective praise, productive criticism and more...and extra time answering infant sl... Read more

18 Oct 2019

50mins

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Ep 18: Parenting is not Paint by numbers: Boundaries and Discipline with Dr. Joshua Sparrow

Ep 18: Parenting is not Paint by numbers: Boundaries and Discipline with Dr. Joshua Sparrow

A conversation about the importance of discipline in the context of a loving parent-child relationship and practical app... Read more

15 Nov 2019

45mins

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Ep 61: The Science  of Attachment with author Bethany Saltman

Ep 61: The Science  of Attachment with author Bethany Saltman

Betheny Saltman, author of “Strange Situation: A Mother’s Journey Into The Science of Attachement”.joins this episode fo... Read more

25 Sep 2020

1hr 15mins

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Ep 30: Anxiety and Children: what it looks like, how to respond and when to worry

Ep 30: Anxiety and Children: what it looks like, how to respond and when to worry

Dr. Meena Dasari, renowned Clinical Pychologist specializing in cognitive behavioral therapy and Assistant Professor at ... Read more

21 Feb 2020

1hr 1min

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Ep 17: Transition from childhood to teen, contending with adult authority and all the other goodies that come with raising teenagers with new York Times Bestselling Author, psychologist Lisa Damour, PhD.

Ep 17: Transition from childhood to teen, contending with adult authority and all the other goodies that come with raising teenagers with new York Times Bestselling Author, psychologist Lisa Damour, PhD.

Dr. Lisa Damour talks with Dr. Aliza about guiding teen girls into their transition from childhood and guiding parents a... Read more

8 Nov 2019

49mins

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Ep 28: Rewiring your brain through mindfulness and self compassion can change how you parent with Dr. Shauna Shapiro

Ep 28: Rewiring your brain through mindfulness and self compassion can change how you parent with Dr. Shauna Shapiro

Author,  Clinical Psychologist and world renowned mindfulness Dr. Shauna Shapiro talks about the golden nuggets from her... Read more

7 Feb 2020

55mins

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Ep 20: Drew Barrymore and Dr Aliza Pressman and the holiday episode: is Santa real, weird elf on the shelf issues, making meaningful traditions, and holiday feelings. 

Ep 20: Drew Barrymore and Dr Aliza Pressman and the holiday episode: is Santa real, weird elf on the shelf issues, making meaningful traditions, and holiday feelings. 

Drew Barrymore thinks about the holidays, the pressure and the meaning. Also we are tackling some of the inevitable ques... Read more

29 Nov 2019

45mins

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Ep 23: Lying in Early Childhood

Ep 23: Lying in Early Childhood

Professor Gail Heyman talks with Dr. Aliza about how children learn to lie. Plus, listener Q and A.  Four Sigmatic for 1... Read more

20 Dec 2019

29mins

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Ep 10: Dr. Aliza answers listener questions about conflicts with friends, preschool grooming battles and toddler tantrums plus a conversation with actress Emily Mortimer

Ep 10: Dr. Aliza answers listener questions about conflicts with friends, preschool grooming battles and toddler tantrums plus a conversation with actress Emily Mortimer

Emily MORTIMER talks about her own parenting, what she feels great about and what she has messed up; also,  how to help ... Read more

20 Sep 2019

41mins

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Ep 11: Discipline, Boundaries, "Snowplow Parenting", and Over scheduling: A discussion with Mom Molly Sims

Ep 11: Discipline, Boundaries, "Snowplow Parenting", and Over scheduling: A discussion with Mom Molly Sims

Dr. Aliza talks with Actress, Model and Author Molly Sims about relatable parenting challenges with her 3 kids from tot ... Read more

27 Sep 2019

22mins

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Ep 13: From video games to porn: Dr. Aliza talks boys with Raising Cain author Dr. Michael Thompson.

Ep 13: From video games to porn: Dr. Aliza talks boys with Raising Cain author Dr. Michael Thompson.

New York Times best selling author of Raising Cain Dr. Michael Thomas talks about raising boys, and addresses the unique... Read more

11 Oct 2019

42mins

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Ep 12: Escaping the self-esteem trap with Dr. Polly Young-Eisendrath

Ep 12: Escaping the self-esteem trap with Dr. Polly Young-Eisendrath

Dr. Aliza speaks with Dr. Polly Young-Eisendrath -author, professor, buddhist psychologist, and Jungian psychoanalyst- a... Read more

4 Oct 2019

41mins

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Ep 63: Essential Habits that Build Empathy With Best Selling Author, Dr. Michele Borba

Ep 63: Essential Habits that Build Empathy With Best Selling Author, Dr. Michele Borba

Today's episode is all about cultivating empathy, from the underlying skills needed to the daily habits we can practice ... Read more

9 Oct 2020

55mins

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Ep 62: Opportunity Mindset with author, educator and researcher Ellen Galinsky

Ep 62: Opportunity Mindset with author, educator and researcher Ellen Galinsky

We are discussing the opportunities for growth as parents and for our children and teens. This episode covers concrete t... Read more

2 Oct 2020

51mins

Ranked #16

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Ep 19: Husband and Wife (and parents of 3), Mark Feuerstein and Dana Klein having a “Session”.

Ep 19: Husband and Wife (and parents of 3), Mark Feuerstein and Dana Klein having a “Session”.

Actor Mark Feuerstein and writer Dana Klein bring up parenting questions from toddler hair pulling to tween anxiety and ... Read more

22 Nov 2019

45mins

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Ep 22: Listener Q and A with Dr. Aliza

Ep 22: Listener Q and A with Dr. Aliza

Dr. Aliza answers listener questions about perfectionism, being a "sore loser", pacifiers, grandparents and more.  https... Read more

13 Dec 2019

29mins

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Ep 33: The New Coronavirus and Kids: an Immunologist, a Pediatrician and a Psychologist weigh in.

Ep 33: The New Coronavirus and Kids: an Immunologist, a Pediatrician and a Psychologist weigh in.

We are talking about the new Coronavirus from the different perspectives of immunology, pediatrics and mental health. Go... Read more

13 Mar 2020

54mins

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Ep 34: What to do with little ones when you can't go anywhere or buy anything (and even when you can!)

Ep 34: What to do with little ones when you can't go anywhere or buy anything (and even when you can!)

Dr. Aliza talks with early childhood educator Lisa Zaretsky, M.Ed, founder of PlayAgain, about using repurposed material... Read more

20 Mar 2020

45mins

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Ep 25: Boys and sex (and porn…and masturbation…) with Peggy Orenstein

Ep 25: Boys and sex (and porn…and masturbation…) with Peggy Orenstein

A conversation with NY Times bestselling author Peggy Orenstein  about boys, sex, porn, masturbation and coming of age i... Read more

17 Jan 2020

48mins

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