Raising Daughters
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Raising Daughters
Girls tend to be more sensitive and anxious than boys. They experience a wide range of emotions simultaneously, which can make them difficult to predict. This presents a significant difficulty for parents, many of whom are already overburdened. If you do not know what is going on in their heads and...
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375 episodes
Are You Doing Too Much For Your Children?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan used 3 metaphors to illustrate the value of allowing children to take care of themselves, solve problems, and advocate...
Does your daughter believe that she matters?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan stresses the importance of your daughter having a belief that she matters, is important, and loved as this belief will...
Are You Too Focused On Things You Have No Control Over?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the importance of focusing on what you do have control over vs. getting flustered with things you don’t.
A Discussion With Blues Clues Creator Angela Santomero About Kids and Creativity
In this podcast, Blue’s Clues & Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood creator Angela Santomero discusses her writing & creative process in producing educational...
All I Really Need to Know I Learned In a Sandbox
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the costs to kids from experiencing a decrease in free play and time outdoors. He also discusses the many be...
Why Your Daughter IS Vulnerable to Online Predators
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Nic McKinley, an expert in the prevention of child trafficking, about what parents and the government can d...
How can I remain an influence in my daughter’s life throughout the teen years and beyond?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan makes the argument that your daughter wants and needs you to remain an influence in her life now and forever, and he o...
How Can I Motivate My Daughter In School?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes reasons why your daughter may not be motivated in school and then offers several tools to help her find her...
What Your Middle School Daughter Needs From You
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the emotional roller coaster experienced by today’s middle school girls. Learn about girl’s emotional overlo...
Why Cooperation Trumps Competition Every Time
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan implores us to change what we pay attention to, i.e. wars, conflicts, competition, and power and to instead focus on v...
Providing Social Skills That Girls Are Lacking Today
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes social skills most girls are lacking today due to excessive time spent digitally and how to teach these skil...
How Kids Grow From Adversities
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan, using stories about eminent people like Jane Goodall, Paul Coehlo, Abraham Lincoln, and John Green as well as giant s...
Stories of Courage Our Kids Need To Hear
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares some of his favorite stories of real courage in action; some from historical figures, some from everyday people...
What about me? Supporting girls who have a sibling with problems
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes kids who get overlooked because of a sibling or family member with issues and who subsequently develop belie...
How To Support Your Daughter Through a Breakup
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the physiology behind all of the emotions that result from a breakup as well as specific, healthy actions gi...
Do We No Longer Value Sportsmanship?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares inspiring stories of professional, Olympic, & college athletes who exhibited good sportsmanship as role models...
How To Raise a Strong-willed, Spicy Child
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews author Mary Van Geffen about her new book, Parenting a Spicy One. Learn how to understand these kid’s needs...
Focus More on What you DO Have Control Over
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan uses many insightful stories to show how girls can learn to take charge of their reactions to others, how they frame a...
The Secret to Lasting, Deep Friendships
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Barnet Bain, award-winning filmmaker and author of the new book, How To Be a Friend, about the deeper side...
How to Overcome the World's Negativity
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares some poignant stories that offer ways to take responsibility for our attitudes, emotions, mindset, and happines...
Is Your Daughter Growing Up On Schedule?
Description: In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews 2 young adults about the changing markers of adulthood & the emotional state of their peers. ...
Good Quotes to Guide You On Your Journey
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan offers some poignant quotes that contain wisdom to guide you on your parenting and life journey.
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How to Overcome Loneliness
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan reviews some of the common reasons today that kids and adults become lonely. He then offers some practical & doable so...
How The Thrill-Hangover Cycle Is Making You Miserable
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how the thrill-hangover cycle keeps people feeling numb and unhappy and how you can break out of it to achie...
“I’m Ready to Go Home”. How Girls Can Let Go Of Toxic Friends, Dating Partners, and Beliefs
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how girls can move on from toxic friends, dating partners, and limiting beliefs about themselves.
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Give Your Children the Freedom To Follow Their Own Passions
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan uses stories about Jane Goodall and Paul McCartney to describe the importance of supporting children’s interests and p...
How to Prevent Girls From Burnout Due to Their Activities
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan relates why so many of our daughters are burned out and overwhelmed by their sports, activities, and schedules. High l...
What Wisdom Can Humpty Dumpty Teach Teenage Girls?
In this new podcast, using the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty, Dr. Jordan describes the many parts of themselves that girls give up in order to fit in as...
A Peaceful Holiday Results From Practicing Ubuntu
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan related a beautiful concept of Ubuntu which means that we are made for interdependence and generosity; this is where p...
Is It Time to Abolish Homework?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes research that reveals that homework does not produce better academic achievement and can have a destructive...
The Many Ways Parents Invalidate Their Daughter’s Emotions
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan relates many stories of how parents invalidate their daughter’s feelings and how to support girl’s emotional health.
Stop Overscheduling Your Daughters!
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares stories from girls who are extremely overscheduled, resulting in them feeling stressed, discontented, anxious,...
Count Your Blessings
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan relates a story about a young girl on the streets of Mexico who reminded him of the need to express gratitude for all...
Is Pursuing Your Passion Terrible Advice?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan makes a strong case for why, when young adults are starting their careers, the 1st step is to prioritize fulfillment b...
How to Understand and Support Your Sensitive Daughter
Dr. Jordan interviews Dr. Judith Orloff about the challenges and gifts experienced by sensitive, empathic girls as well as ways they can best take car...
1 Critical Way We Are Crushing Our Daughter’s Spirits
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how to teach girls that it is the pursuit of fulfillment that leads to excellence and also learn how to become a...
How Labels and Diagnoses Can Damage Your Daughter
In this new podcast Dr. Jordan describes how damaging labels are for kids and how to reframe behaviors into positives. Some labels discussed are being...
I Hate My Body! The History of Body Dissatisfaction In Females
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan discusses important factors that have occurred over the past 200 years that have shifted cultural standards for how wo...
Essential Rules For Raising Kids In a High-tech World
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews author Jean Twenge, PhD about her new book, 10 Rules for Raising Kids In a High-tech World: how parents can...
Giving Girls the Tools to Confidently Navigate Puberty, Periods, and Sexuality
Dr. Jordan interviews Ob-Gyn Dr. Melissa Holmes, founder of the educational App Girlology, about educating girls and parents about puberty, periods, s...