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Raising Daughters
Raising a daughter can be deeply rewarding, but understanding what she is thinking, feeling, and experiencing is not always easy. Raising Daughters helps parents build stronger relationships with their daughters and confidently navigate the challenges of childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood.
Hosted by developmental and behavioral pediatrician Dr. Tim Jordan, each episode provides practical guidance on the real issues girls and their families face today, including anxiety, confidence…
Episodes
Raising DaughtersGroundhogs Day movie is perfect metaphor for growing corona rut
The movie Groundhogs Day is the perfect metaphor for describing the rut people feel from the quarantine. Listen for the best way to get out of your rut and…
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How to teach girls to trust their intuition and urges
Here’s how to teach girls to check in with themselves, access their intuition, and follow urges that may be life-changing. Thank you for listening to my…
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An interview with life coach Dr. Lynyetta Willis on how to NOT recreate old unhealthy family patterns
Dr. Lynyetta Willis explains how to heal old childhood wounds and create new, healthy legacies for our children. Thank you for listening to my podcast. Please…
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It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood: the value of community for children
Kids need to experience a sense of community; your neighborhood can become such a supportive, caring space Thank you for listening to my podcast. Please join…
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The 11th commandment for girls: Thou shalt not should thyself
A life dictated by shoulds is a recipe for misery & limited leaders; here’s how to parent girls who are authentic & inner-directed. Thank you for listening to…
Raising DaughtersTeaching Girls To Be Alone And Quiet Without Feeling Lonely
Girls are disconnected from their feelings and themselves. It’s critical they learn to use quiet time to reflect, express feelings, access their intuition, and…
Raising DaughtersHow To Guide Girls To Develop The Crucial Leadership Skill Of Self-Advocacy
Look for opportunities for kids to advocate for themselves at home, with teachers, coaches, and friends, and watch their courage and self-esteem grow. Watch…
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Spiral of Beliefs
Knowing yourself is a crucial quality for effective leaders. Princess Meghan Markle’s story illustrates making positive sense of past experiences so they don’t…
Raising DaughtersThe Good, The Bad, And The Ugly Of Girl’s 1st Semester At College
Three women discuss the challenges, growth, parties, and their changing relationship with their parents from their first semester at college. If you have…
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Best leverage with your daughter is not her phone; it’s a full goodwill account
Adding regular deposits to the goodwill account with your daughter is the best way to stay close & remain an influence in her life; here’s how. Thank you for…
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Survive or thrive?
3 women describe how they learned to get the most out of college. Thank you for listening to my podcast. Please join our community on our social media…
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Title: 2 stories that capture the finest holiday spirit
Despite the discontent & anger in the world, embrace the spirit of these 2 stories to bring peace & love to your home. Thank you for listening to my podcast…
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Best gift for the holidays: expressing gratitude
Listen to a heartwarming story about the power of gratitude & learn THE best way to express it this holiday season. Thank you for listening to my podcast…
Raising DaughtersSpoiled Rotten Brats? The Many Faces Of Overindulged Children
Parents worry that their children will end up entitled and spoiled. Listen to stories about the many ways we overindulge kids and what to do differently. Tune…
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Abolish College Football
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Self Compassion
Self-compassion is THE best tool to redirect negative self-talk and self-hatred in girls and to increase motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Thank you for…
Raising DaughtersBody Shaming Begins In Kindergarten
When do you think girls start experiencing body shaming? Today, Dr. Tim Jordan shares three stories of girls he's seen in his counseling practice. Body shaming…
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008: The High School Dating Scene 2019 Style
Included in this week’s podcast 3 high school seniors candidly describe today’s dating scene: Why girls want a relationship and how it develops How dating…
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A new revival? Why young people are turning to God
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001: Does it really matter where you go to college? You might be surprised!
Included in this podcast: I describe pressures on kids to “attend a top tier college or bust” and where pressures coming from. I share research on top Fortune…
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An interview with Daniel Pink
Eminent author Daniel Pink discusses optimizing restorative breaks, changing high school start time, the perfect nap, recess, and his newest book When In this…
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PODCAST 033: Why the Rise in Drama and Mean Girl Behaviors?
In this podcast Dr. Jordan will describe the many reasons why relationship aggression amongst girls has risen. This will include: Pressures on girls today The…
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Happiness Habits
In this podcast, learn why kindness, service, and love are the keys to a lifetime of happiness. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From My Grandfather: Timeless…
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Why Millennials will own mansions
In this podcast, learn about all the pressures millennials face as they try to create a life of meaning and purpose different than their parents. In this…
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Stress is a Choice
Stress and busy-ness have become a competition these days; learn here how to do it different by choosing what’s really important. Thank you for listening to my…
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Happiness
In this podcast, learn why kindness, service, and love are the keys to a lifetime of happiness. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From My Grandfather: Timeless…
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068 – College 2019: Social Scene, Stress, and Sexual Harassment
In this podcast, 3 college women openly share the truth about why their peers are so stressed, the social scene on campus, and their views on sexual…
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070: Eggs, Potatoes, & Coffee
How you respond to adversity is more important than the experience. In this podcast, learn how to help girls be in charge of their story. For more information…
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069: Today’s Teenager Social Scene 2.0: Scary but True!
Listen to 3 teenage girls describe today’s social scene, including boys, dating, alcohol, smoking, and drugs. For more information on parenting teen girls…
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067 – Your Teenager is Probably Smoking: Here’s the Education they Need
Twice as many teenagers were smoking E-cigarettes in 2018 vs. 2017, yet most parents lack awareness of this issue. In this podcast, learn the latest data on…
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066 – Procrastinating and Moody Teenagers Suffer from Senioritis!
Listen to 3 high school Seniors describe the stress, pressures, emotions, and challenges of their transformational senior year. Thank you for listening to my…
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065 – Christmas Spirit
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will share two of his favorite stories demonstrating the Christmas spirit; listen in with your whole family. You can order a box of…
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064 – Be Kind to Every Child: Helping Kids Overcome Adversity
The majority of kids have to overcome adversity growing up, and having a caring adult in their corner is critical for their long-term success. This holiday…
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063 – Is Your Daughter a Genius? She Better Get to Work!
In this podcast you will hear about how every expert in every field is the result of around 10,000 hours of committed, deliberate practice. Also learn about…
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062 – The Top 9 Reasons Adolescent Girls are so Stressed Out
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss the top 9 reasons causing such high levels of stress in adolescent girls and what girls need to prevent and handle it…
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061 – Do Video Games Cause Aggression?
Do Video Games Cause Aggression? 97% of boys and 75% of girls play video games despite new evidence that video games are associated with increases in…
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060 – Why Millennials are Allergic to Marriage
Many millennials believe that marriage is tough and requires superhuman effort to maintain, and I wonder if this negative mantra is causing the rise in age of…
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059 – Stop Overdiagnosing Girls with Depression & Anxiety
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will lay out why he thinks we are too quick to label, diagnose, and medicate girls for disorders like anxiety and depression. Using…
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058 – One Right Path
Teenagers and 20-somethings get uber-stressed because they believe there is one right, prescribed path for everyone to take and that they should have their…
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057 – Why College Sucks
The 1st semester of college is daunting for most young adults, causing many to want to transfer by December. This podcast describes the social, academic…
Raising Daughters056 – Forgiveness
Kids and adults who forgive when they’ve been wronged experience greater psychological well-being including reduced anxiety and depression. In this podcast…
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055 – Go for the Roar!
Here is one of THE best tools for overcoming fears so that you don’t miss out on great opportunities. This podcast contains a story about how lions hunt in…
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054: The Massive Drawback of Solving your Child’s Problems
One way we overindulge kids is by solving their problems. In this podcast, learn the many opportunities you have to allow kids to critically think as well as…
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053: Sacred Spaces
All girls need “sacred spaces” where they can feel accepted for exactly who they are. This allows them to bust out of their comfort zones and try on new…
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52: How to Not Raise an Entitled Millennial
Adults these days worry that we are raising a generation of entitled and indulged brats. Employers complain that millennials walk into their first jobs…
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51: When is my Daughter Ready For a Smartphone and Social Media?
Many parents ask me, “When is the best time to start kids on phones and social media?” In this podcast, learn signs of readiness for technologies both…
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050: How Stressed Out Families Can Find Balance & Joy
In this podcast, listeners will learn: the 2 main fears driving parents to overindulge, micromanage, and pressure their children the costs to kids of competing…
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049: Stinkin’ Thinkin’
Adolescent girls struggle a lot with negative self-talk, causing anxiety, stress, and feeling drained. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan help listeners understand…
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048: Ain’t Misbehavin’, Developmental reasons behind children’s outbursts
Parents often misinterpret normal, important developmental transitions as misbehaviors, causing much angst and unnecessary power struggles. In this podcast…
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047: Authoritative Parenting
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will use captivating stories to describe the spirit and purpose of the authoritative parenting style. Find out more about our…
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046 – Power
We have seen in the news many instances of men misusing their power. This podcast uses 4 stories to demonstrate healthier ways to be powerful. Thank you for…
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045: Consent 2.0: What girls and boys need to learn
In this podcast, listeners will learn: Conditioning girls and boys receive that contributes to the problem of sexual harassment How to teach kids about respect…
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044: Meghan Markle, Labels, and Being in Charge of Your Story
Using a story about Meghan Markle, Dr. Jordan will show how negative labels girls accept from their peers have a powerful impact on how they act. Listeners…
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043: Do Not Give Presents to Kids this Holiday Season
Get into the holiday spirit with these stories about: An Olympic athlete who demonstrated true sportsmanship How a random act of kindness launched Carol…
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042: Husbands and Fathers: The Nature of the Beast
There are important evolutionary reasons why dads act the way they do. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss the wiring of the male brain and the…
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041: Gratitude
In this podcast, listeners will learn: Positive effects of gratitude on kids, teens, and adults Reasons why gratitude is so valuable 15 Ways to express…
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040: The Ups and Downs of College Freshmen
Three women discuss their experiences and several other topics related to their first few months of college, including: adjustment to new life, homesickness…
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039: Dads are NOT male moms!
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will describe research on the effects of having a father involved in the lives of daughters. You will also learn the value of two…
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Self-Advocacy
Self-advocacy is a critical skill for girls to acquire and practice. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will use real life and anecdotal stories to help parents learn…
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037: How to Prepare Your 5 Year Old for College – Part II
The qualities discussed in this podcast are ones I hope all girls leave home with at age 18. Some of which include taking risks and challenging themselves…