#74_Why Curiosity is the Greatest Human Superpower with Bo Adams
I'm Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and today I sit down with Bo Adams. Bo Adams is the Head of School at Mackintosh Academy Boulder, an Intern...
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20 of 74 episodes#73_Trading Dinnertime Battles for Curiosity and Connection, with Katie Kimball
I'm Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and today I sit down with Katie Kimball, author of The Picky Eater Playbook. Katie talks about why picky ea...
#72 Lead from the Soul: Why Raising Resilient Kids Starts with You, with Cheryl Donaldson
“I have kids in their 20s. They’re not remembering that one mistake that we did. They remember that I was really silly as a mom, and I was r...
#71 Beyond "The Talk": How to Keep Kids Safe One Conversation at a Time with Gretchen Fair
"We grew up with 'the talk.' But now we know that the best way to talk to kids, adolescents and teens is many, many small conversations that...
#70 What Love Requires: A Parent's Journey Supporting a Transgender Child with Cat Lindsey
What Love Requires: A Parent’s Journey Supporting a Transgender Child What does love require when your child’s journey challenges your expec...
#69 It Takes a Village: Building Stronger Families Through Community Collaboration, with Melanie Piazza and Marinela Maneiro-Goodwin
“There is a big gap between being welcome and being wanted. It's not just translating something into Spanish so that you feel welcome. It's...
#68_Fearless Conversations: What Parents Need to Know About Youth Suicide Prevention with Jenna Candreia
“One thing that kids think is, I don't want to burden my parents with this, this is too much for them. And when we're willing to say, ‘Are y...
#67 Bumpers, Not Walls: Parenting Teens Through Stress, Anxiety & Independence with Jennifer Jaeger
“Safety is found in parents providing those bumpers, but eventually there is a line. I love you enough to know that this is our line right n...
#66_Behavior Is Communication: Transformative Parenting with Batya Greenwald
“Parents, I love you. I feel you. It is something to navigate these waters of parenting. It's not for the faint of heart, and we are thrown...
#65_Teaching Kids With an Anxiety Disorder That They Can Handle It, with Dr. Allie Morford
“We don't want to remove all the obstacles your kids are going to go through. We want to teach them that they can handle whatever obstacles...
#64 What Looks Like Misbehavior Might Be Something Else Entirely with Lisa Shanken
What Looks Like Misbehavior Might Be Something Else Entirely, with Lisa Shanken What if the behavior you're seeing isn't defiance, laziness,...
#63_Helping Today, Preparing for Tomorrow: Raising Independent Neurodivergent Kids with Dr. Nicole Hipp
“Am I helping my child succeed today or am I helping them succeed tomorrow?” Welcome to the Parenting Well Podcast. I am Dr. Shelly Mahon, y...
#62: Creating Space: Parenting with Presence, Acceptance, and Connection with Dr. Lisa Templeton
"I hear you, I see you, and I am present with you." I'm Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and today we are joined by Dr. Lisa Templeton. Dr. Temp...
#61 A System to Return To: Creating Calm, Connected Families
I'm Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and you are listening to The Parenting Well Podcast. Today's guest is Dr. Jazzmon Trotty-Herring. Jazzmon i...
#60 From Classrooms to Careers: Helping Kids Build a Life in Balance with Living Systems with Martin Ogle
“If we don’t pay attention and aspire to a life where we are all living better, happier, healthier lives that are sustainable, then I don’t...
#59 Hopelessly Gifted with Mark Talaga
“The complex is simple and the simple is complex” Welcome to The Parenting Well Podcast. I'm Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and today's conver...
#58 Raising Money Smart Kids with Dr. Darla Bishop
“There are many ways to show up in the world, so pick the one that feels good” Dr. Darla Bishop I'm Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and today's...
#57 Meeting Your Teen Safely: How Connection Today Shapes Generations Tomorrow
The teenage years can feel like losing your child in slow motion. The pushback, withdrawal, and irritability make it’s easy to assume they n...
#56 Raising Brave Kids in an Anxious World: What Parents Need to Know About Anxiety
Anxiety is everywhere right now. It's in our culture, in our homes, and often in our own nervous systems. So how do we raise brave, resilien...
#55 Regulation Is the Self-Care: Neurodivergent Parenting Without Burnout with Stacey Acquavella
I’m Dr. Shelly Mahon, your host, and in this episode of the Parenting Well Podcast, I sit down with Stacey J. Acquavella, founder of Neurodi...