I'm Scared of my Puppy, Mommy!

The Raising Emotionally Intelligent Humans Podcast · Oct 29, 2026 · 28m · transcript

In this episode of the Raising Emotionally Intelligent Humans Podcast, host Heidi shares her journey of adopting a puppy and the emotional challenges faced by her children as they adjust to the new family member. The conversation explores themes of fear, emotional intelligence, and the process of building connections between children and pets.

Takeaways

Emotional intelligence in parenting

Navigating fear with empathy

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Journey

02:03 The Decision to Adopt a Puppy

06:11 First Encounters with the Puppy

11:18 Adjusting to Life with a Puppy

16:16 Building…