Raising Good Humans

Raising Good Humans

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  • S2 Ep 95: The Accidental Trap of Saying "Just Try Your Best"

    I had a truly surprising lightbulb moment this week in my conversation with Dr. Joshua Sparrow about why saying "just try your best" could actually be harmful. Join me again in conversation with Dr. Joshua Sparrow, child, adolescent, and general psychiatrist; associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School; and supervisor for outpatient psychiatry services at Children's Hospital Boston.

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    35 min
  • S2 Ep 94: How To Set Clear Boundaries with Sensitivity w/ Dr. Joshua Sparrow

    Many parents are in touch with their emotions and are comfortable being sensitive, but struggle to set clear boundaries and limits - which are two separate things - without feeling guilty. How can we communicate clear, effective boundaries while remaining emotionally sensitive? Join me in conversation with Dr. Joshua Sparrow, child, adolescent, and general psychiatrist; associate clinical professor of psychiatry at the Harvard Medical School; and supervisor for outpatient psychiatry services at Children's Hospital Boston.


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    49 min
  • S2 Ep 93: Answering Your Questions & A Gratitude Meditation

    I'm so grateful to receive your DMs over at @raisinggoodhumanspodcast on Instagram! Today I'm answering some questions about children ages 2-6 in more depth, including how to tackle seeing your child rejected, taking your disregulated child out of situations they aren't ready for, and more.

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    31 min
  • S2 Ep 92: Prepping for Common Holiday Emergencies with Dr. Christina Johns

    Today, we’re talking about the emergencies that tend to come up around the holidays, and in general, for children up through teens, and how we can prepare. 

    Dr. Christina Johns is an emergency physician, a board-certified pediatrics emergency medicine doctor. She served for years as the attending physician and assistant division chief in the Emergency Medicine and Trauma Center at Children's National at George Washington University School of Medicine.   @deardrchristina Blog: Dear Dr. Christina   Produced by Dear Media

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    42 min
  • S2 Ep 91: David Harbour on Becoming a Stepdad
    Join me in conversation with my good friend from college, stage and screen's David Harbour! We discuss how he's stepped into the role of stepdad and embracing family life - a transition he never expected he would make - and we talk how to communicate with kids when you're often traveling for work.

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      Produced by Dear Media

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    49 min
  • Introducing Raising Good Humans Premium

    Are you concerned that your child is in charge? Does giving orders make you sweat? Do you need a moment for mindfulness before you lose your mind? In Raising Good Humans Premium, a Subscription exclusively available on Apple, Dr. Aliza Pressman will guide you through real-life examples, scientific research, and mindfulness practices that will help you be the parent you want to be - instead of trying to be the perfect parent. Airing weekly on Wednesdays starting November 9th.

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    1 min
  • S2 Ep 90: Everything to Know About the Latest Covid Vaccine for Children w/ Dr. Diana Ramos, California's Surgeon General

    Here's everything you need to know about the latest Covid-19 vaccine, which has been approved for kids 5 and older. Join me in conversation with Dr. Diana Ramos, California's Surgeon General.

    The FDA has authorized an updated COVID-19 booster dose for those 5 years and older at least two months following their last dose, whether it’s the last dose in their primary series or a booster dose. Those who’ve recently had COVID-19 may also want to wait three months since infection before receiving the updated booster.

    Contact Dr. Diana: [email protected]

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    Produced by Dear Media

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    39 min
  • S2 Ep 89: Does Social Media Exacerbate Perfectionism?

    Last week we explored some common myths about perfectionism. This week we're exploring the relationship between perfectionism and social media. How do we set expectations about the standards social media perpetuates for our kids? Join me again in conversation with Professor Thomas Curran today.

    Professor Curran is also the author of the wonderful book The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough.

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    Produced by Dear Media

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    31 min
  • S2 Ep 88: Mythbusting Perfectionism with Professor Thomas Curran

    Some people are able to aim for excellence, not quite make it, and let it go. But many kids and adults experience deep shame when they miss the mark. What's the truth about perfectionism? Is it a matter of having high standards, or something else? Join me in conversation with Professor Thomas Curran today.

    Professor Curran is also the author of the wonderful book The Perfection Trap: Embracing the Power of Good Enough.

    Sponsored by
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    Produced by Dear Media

    This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.

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    29 min
  • S2 Ep 87: Parents of Big Reactors

    Join me for Part 2 of my conversation with Claire Lerner, L.C.S.W., the Director of Parenting Resources at Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families, a non-profit dedicated to promoting the healthy development and well-being of infants, toddlers, and their families. How do you deal with big reactions in a healthy way?

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    33 min

About Raising Good Humans

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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.

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