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Podcast title	Positive Parenting Radio Show & Daddycast Podcast
Website URL	http://www.mrdad.com/radio
Description	Armin Brott's weekly syndicated radio show for moms, dads, and grandparents
Updated	Sun, 30 Nov 2008 07:24:19 +0000
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Category	Parenting Family Kids Father Dad Mother Mom
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1. Understanding sibling relationships + Is it okay to spy on our kids? http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.82Mb) Description: 11/30/08 Guest 1: Vikki Stark, Author of My Sister, My Self. Topic: Understanding the sibling relationship that shapes our lives, our loves, and ourselves. Issues: Having grown up as an older, younger, middle, or twin sister influences a woman’s choice of occupation, your circle of friends, your love life—even how she feels about her own body. Guest 2: Gregg [...]
2. A dad’s perspective on infertility and assisted reproduction + Raising athletic, balanced, coordinated kids http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.88Mb) Description: 11/23/08 Guest 1: Matthew Miller, author of Maybe Baby. Topic: The story of assisted reproduction and attempted parenthood—from the dad’s perspective Issues: The anguish of infertility; the anger, frustration, humor, and heartbreak that dads (and moms) experience; Guest 2: Karen Ronney, author of Proud Parents Guide to Raising Athletic, Balanced, and Coordinated Kids. Topic: A lifetime of benefit in just [...]
3. How to tell if your teen needs help + Supporting self-esteem and positive body image http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.86Mb) Description: 11/16/08 Guest 1: Lisa Boesky, author of When to Worry. Topic: How to tell if your teen needs help and what to do about it. Issues: How to spot the warning signs of serious problems like depression, cutting, bipolar disorder, and drug abuse; specific dos and don’ts for decreasing teen struggles and suffering in the family; how and [...]
4. Which siblings succeed and why + Outrageous lies we tell our children http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.81Mb) Description: Guest 1: Dalton Conley, author of The Pecking Order. Topic: Which siblings succeed and why Issues: Inequality in families is not the exception but the norm; children who grow up in the same house frequently wind up on opposite sides of the class divide; in each family there is a pecking order among siblings Guest 2: Dr. [...]
5. How casual sex is affecting our children + Getting kids to read http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.82Mb) Description: Guest 1: Joe McIlhaney, Jr., coauthor of Hooked. Topic: New science on how casual sex is affecting our children. Issues: Chemicals released in the brain during sex can become addictive; the human brain isn’t fully developed until mid-twenties—until then, it’s harder to make wise relationship decisions; how to steer young people away from making life-changing mistakes. Guest 2: [...]
6. Helping children with articulation and speech problems + Why we’re overstretched, overbooked, and ready to snap http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.81Mb) Description: Guest 1: Dorothy Dougherty, author of Teach Me to Say it Right. Topic: Helping children with articulation and speech problems. Issues: Understanding the difference between actual speech-related problems and issues that the child will outgrow; how childhood speech problems affect schoolwork and future successes, when and how to get professional help. Guest 2: Edward Hallowell, author of Crazy [...]
7. When labels don’t fit + How military families prepare for, cope with, and survive deployment http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.83Mb) Description: Guest 1: Barbara Probst, author of When the Labels Don’t Fit. Topic: A new approach to raising a challenging child. Issues: Discovering your child’s essential nature and temperament; respecting your child’s inner world; changing the way you think, talk, and respond; knowing when and how to help; taking care of yourself. Guest 2: Karen Pavlicin, author of Life [...]
8. What teens and tweens are really doing online + What communities must do to raise responsible children http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.82Mb) Description: Guest 1: Anastasia Goodstein, author of Totally Wired. Topic: What teens and tweens are really doing online. Issues: The ins and outs of the online socializing that children participate in every day; which sites are appropriate for certain age groups; recognizing the differences between healthy, harmless internet usage and potential dangers; how to effectively communicate to children [...]
9. When grandparents become babysitters + Raising well-adjusted kids in an age of instant everyting http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.82Mb) Description: Guest 1: Ruth Meyer Brown, author of A Grandmother’s Guide to Babysitting. Topic: Times-have-changed practical advice and space for important information. Issues: Schedules and getting organized; how rules make life run smoothly; making time for fun; the importance of grandparents in children’s lives; handling emergencies (all the forms and permissions every parent needs to leave with the [...]
10. Hiding healthy foods in kids’ favorite meals + Taking back family life in a world gone crazy over youth sports http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.81Mb) Description: Guest 1: Missy Chase Lapine, author of The Sneaky Chef. Topic: Simple strategies for hiding healthy foods in kids’ favorite meals. Issues: Outsmarting even the pickiest eaters; rescuing dinner from becoming a battlefield; 13 ways to get nutrition into foods that kids already love. Guest 2: Regan McMahon, author of Revolution in the Bleachers. Topic: How parents can take [...]
11. 9 ways to motivate your kids to achieve + Move over Lamaze and Bradley http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.83Mb) Description: Guest 1: Janine Walker Caffrey, author of Drive. Topic: 9 ways to motivate your kids to achieve. Issues: Getting kids excited about learning; encouraging children to seek opportunities beyond their comfort zone; using rewards and consequences to get results; inspiring children to take charge of their own life. Guest 2: Sarah McMoyler, coauthor of The Best Birth. Topic: A [...]
12. Playdates, blind dates, and other dispatches from the dating world + Getting adult children to move out of the house http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.79Mb) Description: Guest 1: Rachel Sarah, author of Single Mom Seeking Topic: Playdates, blind dates, and other dispatches from the dating world Issues: The ins and outs of dating for single parents; developing as a one-parent family; when to start dating after a breakup; when to introduce your children to the new person; the deceptions and possible dangers to [...]
13. Moving from chaos to calm + Inside the preschool entertainment boom http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.83Mb) Description: Guest 1: Beth Grosshans, author of Beyond Time-Out. Topic: Moving from chaos to calm. Issues: Why our emphasis on talking and self-esteem is responsible for parental ineffectiveness and children’s unruliness; looking at the imbalance of power in families (where kids have too much and the parents not enough); the parenting styles that most commonly lead to that [...]
14. Freeing your child from negative thinking + Mastering the power of persuasion at home and everywhere else http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.86Mb) Description: Guest 1: Tamar Chansky, author of Freeing Your Child from Negative Thinking. Topic: Practical strategies to build a lifetime of resilience, flexibility, and happiness. Issues: Understanding what negative thinking is and how it affects our children; challenging your child’s mind; helping your child find and apply his or her strengths. Guest 2: Frances Cole Jones, author of [...]
15. The ultimate guide to potty training + Ending food fights http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.87Mb) Description: Guest 1: Preston Smith, author of The Potty Trainer. Topic: The ultimate guide to potty training your child. Issues: When to start potty training; how to do it; the importance of parents staying engaged in the process; the increasing number of post-potty-training issues such as bedwetting, daytime accidents, etc; when a toilet-related issue warrants a trip to [...]
16. Teaching financial responsibility + Bringing up geeks http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.86Mb) Description: Guest 1: Lewis Solomon and Janet Stern Solomon, coauthors of Bratproofing Your Children. Topic: How to raise socially and financially responsible kids. Issues: Protecting children from potentially negative influences of parents’ wealth; protecting your wealth from being destroyed by children and grandchildren. Guest 2: Marybeth Hicks, author of Bringing Up Geeks. Topic: How to protect your kid’s childhood [...]
17. Improving eyesight naturally + Stop being right and start being happy http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.87Mb) Description: Guest 1: Meir Schneider, creator of the The Natural Vision Improvement Kit. Topic: Improving eyesight naturally. Issues: Proven, non-surgical methods of improving eyesight; exercises to increase eye health; what accounts for the growing percentage of children who wear glasses; Meir Schneider’s inspirational story of overcoming blindness using these techniques. See Self-healing.com for more info and schedule of [...]
18. Raising safe kids in a crazy world + How risk and responsibility help teens thrive http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.86Mb) Description: Guest 1: Paula Statman, author of Raising Careful, Confident Kids in a Crazy World. Topic: Teaching kids to be safe and strong. Issues: Striking a healthy balance between safety and panic; turning nice kids into safe kids; why scare tactics don’t work; what parents and kids need to know about sex offenders; much more. Guest 2: Michael Ungar, [...]
19. Positive discipline at home and in the classroom + Raising kids by keeping your cool http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.84Mb) Description: Guest 1: Ronald Mah, author of Difficult Behavior in Early Childhood. Topic: Positive Discipline for preK – third grade and beyond. Issues: Reconciling different behavioral expectations of families and schools; applying timeout effectively; motivating children immediately and powerfully; identifying early signs of depression, anxiety, and special needs. Guest 2: Hal Runkel, author of ScreamFree Parenting. Topic: Raising your [...]
20. Hiring the right nanny for your child and you + America’s under-nurtured children http://www.mrdad.com/radio/200... download (audio/mpeg, 23.84Mb) Description: Guest 1: Alyce Desrosiers, author of Nannies for Modern Moms. Topic: Hiring the right nanny for your child and you. Issues: What type of nanny do you need? Pitfalls to finding the right nanny; determining the right “fit” for your child; evaluating and eliminating candidates Guest 2: Anne Pierce, author of Ships without a Shore. Topic: America’s Undernurtured Children. Issues: [...]