
In this five‑minute episode of the Dad and Daughter Connection, Dr. Christopher Lewis tackles how fathers can stay close to their daughters as they become more independent. He outlines three practical strategies: stay curious rather than controlling, respect her space while remaining consistently present, and celebrate her growth openly. The episode emphasizes that love and support should evolve from hands‑on help to intentional, respectful presence, reinforcing the bond without pressure.

In this episode of Rethinking Wellness, host Christy Harrison talks with body image researcher Dr. Charlotte Markey about the many factors shaping children's body image and practical ways parents can foster positivity. They discuss the lack of kid‑focused resources, the...

In this episode, host Miriam Conner talks with Dr. Sarah Briggs, a licensed professional counselor and university faculty member, about "Velcro kids"—children who have an intense need to stay close to their parents. Dr. Briggs explains that this behavior often...

In this episode of Good Inside, Dr. Becky and parenting expert Myleik Teele dissect the common belief that "if I don’t punish, I’m permissive." They explore how this mindset ties to power dynamics, fear, and cultural expectations, especially for Black...

In this episode of the Dad and Daughter Connection, host Dr. Christopher Lewis talks with Cheryl Rosenberg, creator of the Healing Artfully program, about using creative expression to help fathers connect with their daughters during emotional or behavioral challenges. Rosenberg...

In this episode Corey and Sarah discuss the challenges and joys of parenting strong‑willed children, highlighting how these kids speak their truth, resist being bossed around, and often have a deep sense of justice. They share personal anecdotes—like a niece...

In this 6‑minute episode of the Dad and Daughter Connection, host Dr. Christopher Lewis explains why teaching daughters that vulnerability is strength is essential for their emotional development. He outlines three practical steps for fathers: model vulnerability by sharing their...

In this episode of Apparently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks with school counselor and children's author Jennifer Leichtate about the growing pressure and performance anxiety faced by kids today. Leichtate explains the difference between healthy, motivating anxiety and debilitating anxiety...

In this free‑form episode, the hosts riff on the challenges of modern parenting, especially the struggle to get enough sleep amid busy schedules, bedtime battles, and juggling kids' activities. They share personal anecdotes about surprise parties, "yes days," and the...