Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker

Ep. 236: Ask Dr. Meg: Social Media Worries and Sibling Relationships


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No matter what stage of parenting you’re in, just when you think you have it figured out, your kids change. In this special edition of the Parenting Great Kids podcast, Dr. Meg Meeker delves into the heart of your parenting dilemmas. From nurturing strong sibling bonds to guiding struggling young adults, she shares her battle-tested expert insights and actionable advice to help you raise strong kids.


Topics Covered:

  • Supporting Struggling Young Adults: Guide your adult child's journey to independence while avoiding the pitfalls of enabling dependency.
  • Social Media Safety: Help your kids develop healthy habits with technology and avoid the dangers of social media addiction.
  • ADHD vs. Childhood Energy: Understand the distinctions between typical childhood energy levels and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and how to address each effectively.
  • Co-Parenting Dynamics: Encourage stronger engagement from an uninvolved co-parent, promoting a more balanced parenting partnership.
  • Sibling Bonds: Cultivate positive relationships between siblings, developing closeness and harmony while avoiding common pitfalls

    From the Producer

    To have your questions considered for future episodes, contact Dr. Meg at [email protected]Need coaching? Check out Dr. Meg's group or one-on-one coaching sessions today by visiting meekerparenting.com/coaching.

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