Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights podcast
We always say that it takes a village to raise a kid. But, what about the parents? Do you think all your present knowledge is enough for all the parenting shenanigans you’ll encounter? But, not to worry! Raising Parents is here to help you out! That’s why Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs, has created Raising Parents: The parenting science insights podcast. We know that being a parent is a never-ending educational experience, so we invited guests experienced in both academia and life to give you the knowledge you need in your journey to being the parent your kids need.
Episodes
Discipline is one of the most challenging aspects of parenting, especially when emotions run high during conflicts. But what if discipline could be an opportunity for connection and growth rather than punishment? This week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant consults clinical psychologist Susan Heitler, Ph.D. to explore the concept of empathetic discipline.
A graduate of Harvard University...
A child’s sleep cycle is an important part of keeping them healthy. There’s a lot more research these days pertaining to the different durations each age group should be getting a night. Today we’re looking at the reasons why your teenager may be having problems sleeping, and there is more of a reason as to why they’re playing video games till late hours of the night.
Our guest to guide us through this episode is Jonathan Santo, P...
A divorce may end your marriage to your partner, but your co-parenting relationship continues to affect your children — for better and worse. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant interviews psychologist Ann Buscho, Ph.D. on what this transition may entail.
Having worked with children and families for over three decades, Ann Buscho, Ph.D. currently specializes in all things rel...
With family being a child's first glimpse into love and support, most parents will agree that there’s lots of pressure to ensure children witness nothing but smiles. But, this may also foster unrealistic views on mental health. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant is joined by mental health counselor Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D to learn more about what it means to support ...
Parenting teenagers is no easy feat, especially when their views on the world seem to challenge everything you thought you knew. But what if their bold perspectives transcend teenage rebellion? This week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant interviews cognitive-behavioral psychologist Jennifer Keluskar, Ph.D. to learn more.
With over a decade of experience, Jennifer Keluskar, Ph.D. works wi...
Ever wondered why some young adults become passionate activists while others remain indifferent to social issues? The answer might lie in their upbringing. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant consults applied developmental psychologist Deborah Heiser to learn more about how parenting may influence a child’s sociopolitical views.
Having been featured in Forbes and quoted in a ...
At just 12 months old, toddlers begin to develop physical, language, and cognitive abilities, and it can begin to feel like a whirlwind of events. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant is joined by psychology professor Tovah P. Klein to break down each developmental milestone of toddlers, from first steps to first words.
As a child psychologist, Tovah P. Klein has specialized i...
The foundation of a child’s emotional well-being is laid in the early years of life. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant is joined by psychologist Ryan C. Warner, Ph.D. to investigate how the secure attachment imprints and develops in young ones.
A globally recognized speaker, award-winning psychologist, accomplished scholar, and military veteran, Ryan C. Warner, Ph.D. has a ...
The arrival of a new baby is a joyous occasion, but it can also be a time of emotional upheaval. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant is joined by psychologist Deborah Serani, Psy.D. to explore the intricacies of postpartum depression.
As a young girl, Deborah Serani, Psy.D. descended into a debilitating depression - and at age 19, became suicidal. The fallout from this major ...
The foundation for a lifetime of learning is laid in the early years. So, this week on Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant is joined by literacy expert J. Richard Gentry, Ph.D. to find out what it takes to develop literacy and language skills in children from a young age.
An internationally acclaimed author, researcher, and educational consultant, J. Richard Gentry, Ph.D. is known for his gro...
Pregnancy brings a wave of changes—both physical and emotional—and navigating body image through it all can be tough. In this insightful episode, host Dina Sargeant is joined by Simone Holligan to explore the complexities of postpartum health and body image, especially for diverse bodies. Tune in as they dive beyond the stigma to offer support and guidance.
Simone Holligan is a Research Associate at the Work-Learn Institute, where ...
hat if we told you there’s a better way to handle challenging behavior than punishment? In this episode, Dina Sargeant welcomes J. Stuart Ablon, Ph.D, a trailblazer in child psychology, to explore how positive discipline can transform how parents and children connect.
J. Stuart Ablon, Ph.D is a renowned psychologist, Associate Professor at Harvard Medical School, and founder of Think at Massachusetts General Hospital. A thought le...
When it comes to a child’s success, communication between parents and teachers is key. But how do you foster a relationship that benefits the student while balancing busy schedules and different priorities? In this episode, Dina Sargeant invites Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D., an education expert and Fulbright specialist, to shed light on how to optimise this crucial partnership.
Jenny Grant Rankin, Ph.D., a Fulbright specialist with th...
Welcome to the Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, where we bridge the gap between parenting and education to help you raise thriving children. In this episode, host Dina Sargeant delves into the art of building strong parent-teacher relationships with the insightful Elaine Shpungin, Ph.D.
Elaine Shpungin, Ph.D is a seasoned expert with 25 years of experience in conflict resolution and psychology. She holds a ...
Welcome to a profound exploration of the intricate dance between parents and adolescents in this episode. As families traverse the transformative landscape of adolescence, conflicts become a pivotal part of the journey. This phase is a nexus of evolution, replete with physical, emotional, and cognitive shifts. Amidst these changes, parents and adolescents often find themselves at odds, grappling with contrasting perspectives, value...
In today's fast-paced world, parenting can feel like a balancing act between nurturing a child's intellect and supporting their emotional and social growth. But what if there's more to raising a well-rounded child than just academics? In this episode of Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, host Dina Sargeant delves into the art of mindful mastery with the insightful Dona Matthews, exploring what it truly means t...
Welcome to Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast! In this episode, host Dina Sargeant explores the delicate balance between screen time and skill-building in preschoolers. Joining the conversation is Lucy McGoron, Ph.D, an expert in applied developmental psychology, whose work focuses on bridging the gap between research and practical parenting strategies. Get ready to dive into a topic that every modern parent na...
Welcome to Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, where we explore the art and science of nurturing the next generation. In this episode, host Dina Sargeant engages in a compelling conversation with the esteemed Fathali M. Moghaddam, Ph.D. Join us as we delve into the world of parenting democracy and learn how to raise young activists.
Fathali M. Moghaddam, Ph.D is a Professor of Psychology at Georgetown Universit...
Welcome to another episode of Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast! In this episode, your host Dina Sargeant dives deep into the intricate world of childhood trauma and its lasting impacts. Joining us is the esteemed Dr. Erica Steele, an expert in the field of naturopathic medicine and holistic health. Get ready to uncover powerful insights and practical advice that can transform the way you approach parenting in...
Welcome to another episode of Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, hosted by Dina Sargeant. This week, we dive into picky eating with our guest Marcia Herrin.
Dr Marcia Herrin is a distinguished dietitian with a doctorate in nutrition education and a master's in public health nutrition. Marcia founded Dartmouth College’s acclaimed eating disorder treatment program and serves as a Clinical Professor at Dartmouth’...
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