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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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How to Teach Children to Live a Meaningful Life
An interview with Vitaliy Katsenelson, author of the new book, Soul in the Game, about teaching kids to live a meaningful life. Show Notes: Have a higher…
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Are You Too Close to Your daughter?
Being too close & enmeshed in your daughter’s life will prevent her from finding herself, her path, & happiness Show Notes: In this podcast, learn the many…
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How Kind Heroes Can Change a Child’s Life
Show Notes: Listen to 4 true stories about kind heroes who made a huge impact on how children saw themselves, me included. My encounter with legend Stan Musial…
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Your Daughter Is Being Sexually Harassed at School
Show Notes: Many girls are sexually harassed at school & feel helpless to stop it; here’s what parents & schools can do to stop it. How girls are sexually…
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How to Get Your Daughter Invested in Service & Making a Difference in the World
Show Notes: An interview with Sarah Evans, founder of Well Aware, about how to connect kids to a cause that makes a difference in the world & in their…
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Social Emotional Learning Transforms Classrooms into Caring Communities
Show Notes: The best deterrent for mean girl behavior The best deterrent for mean girl behaviors is how much girls come to know, understand, and care about…
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How Your Daughter Feels Different Matters
Show Notes: All girls feel different in some way & they need our unconditional love & support Here’s to the kids who are different poem How you feel different…
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Sacred, safe spaces allow girls to connect and flourish
Having safe spaces where they are accepted for who they are allows girls to stretch & flourish Show Notes: Dr. Jordan provides examples from his camp, Camp…
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Mixed Messages That Continue to Haunt Girls
Girls today continue to be haunted and confused by mixed messages absorbed from the culture, leading to excessive stress, pressure, anxiety, and depression…
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Your Daughter’s Belief That She Is Not Good Enough Is Literally Killing Her
Many girls have a belief that they are not good enough, and it’s literally killing them. Here’s what parents can do about it. Show Notes: In this podcast Dr…
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The Pressure for A’s is Senseless and Destructive
Many adults didn’t get fully engaged in their education until college or later, so stop pressuring your children to get straight As or else! Show Notes…
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Laughter Really Is the Best Medicine
Listen to 15 hilarious jokes and stories about kids & parents that will lighten your mood & decrease your stress. Show Notes: Dr. Jordan describes some of the…
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Humans Are Naturally Good, But Institutions Make Us Wicked
How we view our fellow humans affects the way we treat them. Human’s natural inclination is for cooperation, connection, kindness, & empathy; if you believe…
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Taking A Bite Out of Sibling Rivalry
Decrease sibling rivalry by changing your intention from figuring it all out to teaching kids skills to handle their conflicts on their own. Show Notes…
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What the World Needs Now Is Listening, Sweet Listening
Show Notes: Children, parents, couples, and the world would be far better off if we’d all learn to listen to each other; here’s how to accomplish this…
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The Children Murdered in Texas Are Our Children Too
Show Notes: Listen to these inspiring stories to help you make sense of the senseless murders of children in Texas and Ukraine I encourage you to read the NY…
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A Dozen Ways Girls Can Keep Their Power
Show Notes: Listen in as Dr. Jordan describes 12 ways that girls can keep their power in order to build confidence and self-esteem. Advocate for yourself Know…
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12 Ways Girls Give Their Power Away
Show Notes: Here are 12 ways girls give their power away and how it costs them. Reasons why girls give thier power away Dr. Jordan explains reasons why girls…
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High School Grads: Don’t miss 10 strategies to ensure a successful life
Show Notes: Dr. Jordan shares 10 strategies to help high school grads launch successfully into their future What have you learned about you so far?…
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Understanding and Supporting LGBTQ Girls
Dr. Jordan’s observations about girls questioning their sexuality & gender identity to help parents better understand & support their daughters. Show Notes…
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The most amazing girls I know: An interview with 3 “old souls”
Dr. Jordan’s fascinating interview with 3 high school girls about what it’s like to be an old soul: Show Notes: Questions the girls answered: Describing “old…
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Letting Go of Your Teenager Starts in Infancy
Show Notes: Letting go is a process that should begin in infancy in order to best prepare teens to launch How to begin letting go in infancy Letting go in…
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How You Parent Matters: Don’t Screw Up Your Kids
Show Notes: How you parent matters, and the style of parenting you employ will have long-term effects on who your kids become. 2 Parenting styles Dr. Jordan…
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How to Help Kids Develop Empathy
Show Notes: There are many ways we can help kids develop more empathy resulting in them having greater courage, stronger relationships, and the ability to…
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Why You Might be Overprotective and Overinvolved in Your Children’s Lives
Show Notes: There are reasons behind why parents micromanage, overprotect, overindulge, and become over-involved in their children’s lives. In this podcast you…
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Our Children Deserve Better Than Aggression & War
Show Notes: Use of aggression to solve problems The war in Ukraine reveals our unhealthy conditioning about aggression, labeling, and focusing on differences…
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Don’t Allow Fears to Ruin Your Children’s Childhood
Show Notes: Parental fears have changed how we view childhood in a harmful way. 2 Fears driving parents today 2 fears are driving parents to push and…
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The Gift That Keeps On Giving? Covid!
Show Notes: And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure whether the storm is…
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Stories to Inspire Girls to Forge Their Own Path
Show Notes: Dr. Jordan’s interview with author Dr. Clare Fieseler about inspiring girls through stories of real life, modern day women who forged their own…
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The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Parents – Part 2
Show Notes: Dr. Jordan offers 3 more parenting strategies that will cause their daughters to become miserable adults: Focus on what you do have control over &…
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The 7 Habits of Highly Ineffective Parents Pt. 1
Show Notes: Dr. Jordan offers 7 ineffective parenting strategies that will result in their daughters becoming miserable adults: Making decisions to please or…
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Overcome Overwhelming Stress and Live a Fulfilling Life
How to overcome overwhelming stress and live a fulfilling life Show Notes: Edgar Allan Poe’s Descent Into the Maelstrom Metaphor Dr. Jordan uses Edgar Allan…
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Anxious Girls Can Learn to Tame Rumination
Show Notes: Ruminating, i.e., making mountains out of molehills, causes much anxiety in girls & can be tamed with awareness & tools Help girls understand why…
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The Upside of Stress
Show Notes: My interview with author Dr. Kelly McGonigal about the upside of stress and how to harness it Belief about stress determines it’s effect on you…
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Inspiring quotes to launch 2022
Show Notes: Learning from the covid pandemic Covid fatigue: When we are in the eye of the storm and can’t find our way out, it is easy to lose hope and think…
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Three Stories That Capture the Spirit of the Holidays
Show Notes: An invitation for world peace A 13-year-old Japanese girl in 1955 shows us a model for lasting peace Express gratitude for those who have been…
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Kindness and Peace Are Contagious; Spread Them Everywhere
Show Notes: Mirror neurons cause peer pressure Mirror neurons keep track of what other people are thinking, feeling, and doing. We are hard-wired to connect…
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Girls Who Are Their Friend’s Therapist Get Overwhelmed; Here’s How To Support Them
Show notes: Girls who are mature, old souls Dr. Jordan describes mature girls who are empathetic and become their friend’s therapist Benefits girls receive…
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21-Year-Old Women Share About Their Education, Dating, Future, and Covid
Show Notes: Four 21-year-old women candidly share about their lives, future, & the effects of covid. Here are some questions they answered. Education How has…
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The Hardest Gift to Give Is Forgiveness
Forgiveness is an internal process that sets you free from negative feelings & thoughts, opening you up for love and happiness. Show Notes: BENEFITs of…
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Why Your Daughter Wants To Be a Phone or TV Set
Kids want to be as noticed, important, heard, irreplaceable, & loved as their parent’s phone & TV Show notes: Kids feel unloved around distracted parents Kids…
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Stop Blaming Instagram for Girl’s Body Image Issues
Show Notes: Girl’s dissatisfaction with their bodies didn’t start with Instagram and social media; the real culprit was bathroom mirrors and home scales…
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How to support kids to find their intrinsic motivation, passions, and purpose
Show Notes: A parent’s job is to offer encouragement & resources to support their daughters in finding their intrinsic motivation, passions, and purpose…
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How To Support Kids To Find Their Intrinsic Motivation And Passions
How important is it to support our kids’ passions and motivations? Today, we’re talking about motivation, and how we can support our kids’ passions and help…
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If you want to know how to motivate your daughter, you’re asking the wrong question
Show notes Parents need to support kids in finding their own intrinsic motivation in all that they do. Intrinsic vs external motivation A better question is…