Gary Small, author of The Alzheimer’s Prevention Program. Topic: Keep your brain healthy for the rest of your life. Issues: How to improve virtually every type of memory task—from where you left the keys to never forgetting a name; brain teasers to cross-train the brain to sharpen your mind and […]
Gever Tulley, author of of 50 Dangerous Things You Should Let Your Children Do. Topic: Teaching your children about safety by helping them learn to manage risk. Issues: Exciting ways for your children (and you) to explore the world around them; melting glass, walking a tightrope, tasting electricity, throwing things […]
Guest: Amy McCready, author of If I Have to Tell You One More Time… Topic: The revolutionary program that gets your kids to listen without nagging, reminding, or yelling. Issues: Why it’s so difficult to get kids to listen; how giving your child more power, not less can end power […]
Rebecca Jackson, co-author of The Learning Habit. Topic: A groundbreaking approach to homework that helps kids succeed in school and life. Issues: Recent research on learning—what works and what doesn’t; managing our kids’ media use; supporting academic homework and reading; mastering time management; communicating effectively; learning to focus; developing self-reliance. […]
Miriam Liss, co-author of Balancing the Big Stuff. Topic: Finding happiness in work, family, and life. Issues: The search for balance; balancing multiple roles; balance as a parent; balance at work; balance is for men and women; balance at home; societal barriers to balance; beyond balance. Rosalind Wiseman, author of […]
Dina Rose, author of It’s Not About the Broccoli. Topic: Three habits to teach your kids for a lifetime of healthy eating. Issues: Teaching children to confidently explore new foods; how kids can know when they’re hungry and when they’re full; how parents can branch out from easy-to-like, easy-to-prepare kids’ […]
JJ Keith, author of Motherhood Smotherhood. Topic: Fighting back against “experts” who are driving us crazy. Issues: Babies are more durable than you think; avoiding the hyper-judgmental, contradictory, and incorrect info on the internet; what’s wrong with “it takes a village”; why the “make your own baby food” movement is […]
Julia Cameron, author of The Artist’s Way for Parents. Topic: Raising creative children. Issues: Awaken your children’s sense of wonder–and reawaken your own in the process; help your children turn their passions into art; encouraging self-expression; replenishing your own creative stores while nurturing those of your children; cultivate a lifelong […]
David Elkind, author of Parenting on the Go. Topic: Quick answers to parents’ most important questions, birth to age 6, A to Z. Issues: Attention deficit disorder; back-to-school blues; childproofing the computer; empathy in children; time outs; manners and morals; sibling rivalry, and much more. Shaunti Feldhahn, author of The […]
Roma Khetarpal, author of The Perfect Parent. Topic: How to use your inner perfection to connect with your kids. Issues: Why we all need a parenting makeover; how perfectly happy, relaxed individuals become stressed out parents; how we empower our children when we understand ourselves; what defines good communication between […]