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Raising Daughters
This podcast will provide information, awareness, practical tools, and inspiration to parents and other adults who work with elementary, middle, and high school girls.
Episodes
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The Importance of Every Parent Beginning With the End In Mind
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how invaluable it is for parents to figure out their end in mind when it comes to what they want their kids to be…
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How A Recording Artist Balances Work and Family
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews singer-songwriter Kat Parsons about how she balances her career with parenting 3 children. . Resources:To access Kat…
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Why Parents Need to Value Play More
Dr. Jordan describes the value of kids having the autonomy to choose their activities, engage in free play with some degree of risk, and teaching them to ask…
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Whose Grades Are They? Turning Kids Schoolwork Over to Them
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan uses some real-life stories to illustrate how to turn kid’s schoolwork over to them and the immense value in doing so. You’ll hear…
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The Superpowers and Value That Grandparents Bring To Children
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Dr. Kenneth Barish about his new book, The Art and Science of Parenting and Grandparenting. Learn about the special…
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How to Support Your Daughter’s Friendships
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan offers invaluable suggestions about how to best support your daughters and their friendship challenges. You CAN learn to be…
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How To Help Kids Discover What Puts Them In Flow
Description: In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan offers some key questions to ask kids about what activities puts them in flow and how this can lead them to…
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Should You Sign Up Your Daughter For a Club Sports Team?
In this new episode, Dr. Jordan describes the need to involve your daughter in decisions about her activities and to be open to her experiencing a range of…
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THE Most Powerful Factor That Limits Girl’s Development
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes some of the limiting beliefs that girl’s develop after adversities and how it limits their development and…
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How a Wakeup Call Changed the Trajectory of a CEOs Life
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews author Becca Pearce and her daughter Elaina about how a life-changing brain tumor woke her up to what’s really…
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Antidote for Busy, Stressed Kids: Savor the Moments
Dr. Jordan describes how the perfect antidote for busy, stressed out kids is to slow down and savor the moments. Listen in as he offers many examples of how to…
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Helping Children Deal With Loss and Change
Dr Jordan shares ways to help kids understand and handle feelings of loss and grief and how to slow down & savor the moments to create lasting memories.
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Refocusing Teenagers On What’s Really Important
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews 3 teen girls who discuss the intense stress they feel due to an overemphasis on grades and playing on…
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How to Support Children’s Artistic Abilities
Dr. Jordan interviews Rebecca Atanassova and Alissa Hansen, author and illustrator of the new children’s book: George the Mouse in a Log Pile House, about the…
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How Can I Tell If My Daughter Is A Leader?
What to look for in your daughter: Empathy: get in other’s shoes & see things from their point of viewDon’t allow words or gossip to bother them: It takes a…
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Are You Doing Too Much For Your Children?
Dr. Jordan used 3 metaphors to illustrate the value of allowing children to take care of themselves, solve problems, and advocate. This is one of the best…
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Are You Too Focused On Things You Have No Control Over?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the importance of focusing on what you do have control over vs. getting flustered with things you don’t. Learn about…
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Does your daughter believe that she matters?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan stresses the importance of your daughter having a belief that she matters, is important, and loved as this belief will fuel her…
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A Discussion With Blues Clues Creator Angela Santomero About Kids and Creativity
In this podcast, Blue’s Clues & Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood creator Angela Santomero discusses her writing & creative process in producing educational…
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All I Really Need to Know I Learned In a Sandbox
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the costs to kids from experiencing a decrease in free play and time outdoors. He also discusses the many benefits of…
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Why Your Daughter IS Vulnerable to Online Predators
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Nic McKinley, an expert in the prevention of child trafficking, about what parents and the government can do to…
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How can I remain an influence in my daughter’s life throughout the teen years and beyond?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan makes the argument that your daughter wants and needs you to remain an influence in her life now and forever, and he offers…
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How Can I Motivate My Daughter in School?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes reasons why your daughter may not be motivated in school and then offers several tools to help her find her intrinsic…
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What Your Middle School Daughter Needs From You
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the emotional roller coaster experienced by today’s middle school girls. Learn about girl’s emotional overload…
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Why Cooperation Trumps Competition Every Time
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan implores us to change what we pay attention to, i.e. wars, conflicts, competition, and power and to instead focus on values…
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Providing Social Skills That Girls Are Lacking Today
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes social skills most girls are lacking today due to excessive time spent digitally and how to teach these skills at…
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How Kids Grow From Adversities
n this new podcast, Dr. Jordan, using stories about eminent people like Jane Goodall, Paul Coehlo, Abraham Lincoln, and John Green as well as giant sequoia…
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Stories of Courage Our Kids Need to Hear
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares some of his favorite stories of real courage in action; some from historical figures, some from everyday people, and…
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What about me? Supporting girls who have a sibling with problems
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes kids who get overlooked because of a sibling or family member with issues and who subsequently develop beliefs that…
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How To Support Your Daughter Through a Breakup
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes the physiology behind all of the emotions that result from a breakup as well as specific, healthy actions girls can…
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Do We No Longer Value Sportsmanship?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares inspiring stories of professional, Olympic, & college athletes who exhibited good sportsmanship as role models for your…
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How To Raise a Strong-Willed, Spicy Child
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews author Mary Van Geffen about her new book, Parenting a Spicy One. Learn how to understand these kid’s needs, your…
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Start Focusing More on What You Do Have Control Over
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan uses many insightful stories to show how girls can learn to take charge of their reactions to others, how they frame…
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The Secret to Lasting, Deep Friendships
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews Barnet Bain, award-winning filmmaker and author of the new book, How To Be a Friend, about the deeper side of…
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How to Overcome the World’s Negativity
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares some poignant stories that offer ways to take responsibility for our attitudes, emotions, mindset, and happiness during…
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Is Your Daughter Growing Up on Schedule?
Description: In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan interviews 2 young adults about the changing markers of adulthood & the emotional state of their peers. His wife…
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Good Quotes to Guide You On Your Journey
Dr. Jordan offers some poignant quotes that contain wisdom to guide you on your parenting and life journey.
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How to Overcome Loneliness
Description: In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan reviews some of the common reasons today that kids and adults become lonely. He then offers some practical &…
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How the Thrill-Hangover Cycle is Making You Miserable
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how the thrill-hangover cycle keeps people feeling numb and unhappy and how you can break out of it to achieve…
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“I’m Ready to Go Home”. How Girls Can Let Go Of Toxic Friends, Dating Partners, and Beliefs
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how girls can move on from toxic friends, dating partners, and limiting beliefs about themselves.Dr. Jordan’s…
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Give Your Children the Freedom To Follow Their Own Passions
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan uses stories about Jane Goodall and Paul McCartney to describe the importance of supporting children’s interests and passions…
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How to Prevent Girls From Burnout Due to Their Activities
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan relates why so many of our daughters are burned out and overwhelmed by their sports, activities, and schedules. High levels of…
Raising DaughtersWhat Wisdom Can Humpty Dumpty Teach Teenage Girls?
In this new podcast, using the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty, Dr. Jordan describes the many parts of themselves that girls give up in order to fit in as well as…
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A Peaceful Holiday Results From Practicing Ubuntu
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan related a beautiful concept of Ubuntu which means that we are made for interdependence and generosity; this is where peace is…
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Is it Time to Abolish Homework?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes research that reveals that homework does not produce better academic achievement and can have a destructive effect on…
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The Many Ways Parents Invalidate Their Daughter’s Emotions
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan relates many stories of how parents invalidate their daughter’s feelings and how to support girl’s emotional health.Dr…
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Stop Overscheduling Your Daughters
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan shares stories from girls who are extremely overscheduled, resulting in them feeling stressed, discontented, anxious…
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Count Your Blessings
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan relates a story about a young girl on the streets of Mexico who reminded him of the need to express gratitude for all of our…
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8 Absolutes That Girls Need to Live Happily Ever
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan describes 8 principles girls need to live out in order to become happy and fulfilled, including being internally motivated…
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Is Pursuing Your Passion Terrible Advice?
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan makes a strong case for why, when young adults are starting their careers, the 1st step is to prioritize fulfillment because we…
Raising DaughtersHow to Understand and Support Your Sensitive Daughter
Dr. Jordan interviews Dr. Judith Orloff about the challenges and gifts experienced by sensitive, empathic girls
Raising Daughters1 Critical Way We Are Crushing Our Daughter’s Spirits
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how to teach girls that it is the pursuit of fulfillment that leads to excellence and also learn how to become aware of…
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How Labels and Diagnoses Can Damage Your Daughter
In this new podcast Dr. Jordan describes how damaging labels are for kids and how to reframe behaviors into positives. Some labels discussed are being bossy…
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I Hate My Body! The History of Body Dissatisfaction In Females
In this new podcast, Dr. Jordan discusses important factors that have occurred over the past 200 years that have shifted cultural standards for how women are…
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Giving Girls the Tools to Confidently Navigate Puberty, Periods, and Sexuality
Dr. Jordan interviews Ob-Gyn Dr. Melissa Holmes, founder of the educational App Girlology, about educating girls and parents about puberty, periods, sexuality…
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Giving Kids the Facts About the Harm of Screens and Social Media
How to educate children and teens about the brain science about how smartphones and social media negatively affect their brains.
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Drama Busters Every Girl Needs to Begin the School Year
Learn about the effects of past friendship dramas on girls and how to find her BFF's.
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A Bird Nest On Your Head? Teach Your Daughter How To Be In Charge Of Their Negative Self-Talk
Does your preteen or teenage daughter ever suffer with negative self-talk? Get overwhelmed by ruminating worst case scenarios about her friendships and…
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How Kids Find Their Intrinsic, Lifelong Motivation
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan shares a collection of inspiring stories from girls who express why they love the activities they are passionate about. Through…
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How To Support Girls Through Their Grief
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan describes how to normalize a child’s grief and support them through the process of grieving instead of pathologizing, diagnosing…