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Podcast title "Positive Parenting" Radio Show
Website URL http://www.mrdad.com/radio
Description Armin Brott's weekly syndicated radio show for moms, dads, and grandparents
Updated Mon, 15 Mar 2010 11:44:30 +0000
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Category Education
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Episodes

1. How the Pressure to Win at All Costs is Ruining Youth Sports
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Description: Tom Farrey, author of Game On. Topic: How the pressure to win at all costs endangers youth sports. Issues: Why winning isn't nearly as important to kids as it is to parents; the real reasons kids like sports; how overbearing parents can ruin a child's interest in sports; the importance of just getting out there and having [...]

2. Exploring the Mysteries of a Mother's Suicide
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Description: Nancy Rappaport, author of In Her Wake. Topic: A child psychiatrist explores the mystery of her mother's suicide. Issues: How tragic loss can bring family members closer together; how to talk to your child about suicide; how grief can lead to positive things like personal growth; how the survivors of suicide loss can heal and thrive.

3. Conflict-Free Mother-Daughter Communication
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Description: Charles Sophy, author of Side by Side. Topic: Conflict-free mother-daughter communication. Issues: How mother-daughter communication is like a big, scary roller coaster; the four truths of mother-daughter communication; observing and identifying potential sources of conflict; money and values; sex and the perceived transfer of sexuality;

4. The Secret to Making Troubled Relationships Work
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Description: David Burns, author of Feeling Good Together. Topic: The secret to making troubled relationships work. Issues: The creator of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy explains how we cause exactly the relationship problems we complain about; that we have the power to change troubled relationships if we're willing to change our own attitudes and behaviors

5. Equally Shared Parenting + Taking Your Marriage from Good to Great
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Description: Guest 1: Marc and Amy Vachon, coauthors of Equally Shared Parenting. Topic: Rewriting the rules for a new generation of parents. Issues: Tools to create a balanced life; going beyond “involved dad” and “working mom”; communicating concerns, expectations, and desires to you can build a life that works for both of you. Guest 2: Terry Orbuch, author of [...]

6. Secret Lives of Teen Girls + Why Boys Fail
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Description: Guest 1: Evelyn Resh, author of The Secret Lives of Teen Girls. Topic: What your mother wouldn't talk about but your daughter needs to know. Issues: The mysterious world of female, adolescent sexuality and how parents—especially mothers—can help their daughters through this tumultuous time; battling underachievement; emerging from the teen years with self-image intact. Guest 2: Richard Whitmire, [...]

7. Guy's Guide to Divorce + The Good Karma Divorce
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Description: Guest 1: Sam Buser, coauthor of Guys-Only Guide To Getting Over Divorce. Topic: Practical advice for every man going through divorce. Issues: The nuts and bolts of starting over; why time is on your side; dating again; getting serious; recognizing normal—and not-so-normal feelings. Guest 2: Michele Lowrance, author of The Good Karma Divorce. Topic: Avoid litigation, turn negative [...]

8. The Secret to Getting Kids to Sleep + Which Foods, Medicines are Safe and Which Are Not
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Description: Guest 1: Isabel Granic, author of Bedtiming. Topic: The parent's guide to getting your child to sleep at just the right age. Issues: Proven strategies for helping your child sleep through the night; why popular techniques fail when used at the wrong times; how to solve sleep setbacks and set nap schedules. Guest 2: Cara Natterson, author of [...]

9. Distracted, Disorganized Boys + Endless Adolesence
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Description: Guest 1: Ana Homayoun, author of That Crumpled Paper Was Due Last Week. Topic: Helping disorganized and distracted boys succeed in school and life. Issues: Identifying your child’s disorganization style; helping you child set academic and personal goals he cares about; completing assignments without puling all-nighters; helping your child tune out social pressure and fend off [...]

10. The Case for Make Believe + Packaging Boyhood
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Description: Guest 1: Susan Linn, author of The Case for Make Believe. Topic: Saving play in a commercialized world. Issues: Why play? The false promise of screen time for infants and toddlers; how media violence is killing play; what we all gain from make believe; how to nurture play in a culture that seems bent on stifling it. Guest [...]