Raising Good Humans

Independent Play, Play Pockets, and What to Do When Your Child Says “I’m Bored” with Lizzie Assa

The Tell: A Conversation About Healing and Re-Parenting Oneself with Amy Griffin

What Happens to Your Brain When You Become a Parent (Including Dads) w/ Dr. Darby Saxbe

Einstein Never Used Flash Cards: How Our Children Really Learn--and Why They Need to Play More with Professor Kathy Hirsh-Pasek

Play is essential for healthy child development, serving as a powerful vehicle for learning that fosters agency and critical life skills. Rather than focusing on early academic achievement or milestone tracking, parents should prioritize "playful learning" that builds the "Six Cs"—collaboration, communication, content,...

The Stories We Tell Ourselves and How To Let Go Of The Ones That Don’t Serve Us w/ Elise Loehnen

10 Tips to Decrease Entitlement and Increase Gratitude

Practical Tools to Protect Your Kids in the Digital Age: Phones, AI Chatbots & Online Safety w/ Founder of Aura Hari Ravichandran

Adolescence Isn’t What We Think: The Real Reason Your Teen Isn’t Listening to You, Why They Push Back, and More w/ New York Times Journalist Matt Richtel

Is Your Child "Sensitive"? Tools, Truths, and What the Research Really Shows w/ Renowned Temperament Researcher Professor Michael Pluess

The Dark Side of ChatGPT: What Parents Must Know Now w/ Imran Ahmed

10 Science-Backed Ways to Build a Closer Relationship with Your Child

ARFID, Anorexia, Bulimia & Binge Eating: What Parents Need to Know with Dr. Erin Parks

Picky Eating, Sleep Training & Potty Training: Parenting Myths Debunked w/ Professor Emily Oster

In this episode of the Raising Good Humans podcast, Dr. Aliza Pressman interviews economist Emily Oster, founder of ParentData.org, to debunk common parenting myths and anxieties. They discuss the misconception that rushing children causes lifelong anxiety, the pressure to perfectly rotate toys, and the debate around p...

The Powerful Ways Siblings Influence Success w/ Susan Dominus

School Gets the Best of Them, We Get the Rest of Them with Dr. Lisa Damour

Your Questions, Answered: Tantrums, Bullying & Screen Time with Caitlin Murray of Big Time Adulting!

Ending the Feeding Stigma with Laura Modi, Founder & CEO of Bobbie

Hope for Cynics: How to Cultivate Kindness w/ Dr. Jamil Zaki

How to Actually Handle Feelings with Dr. Marc Brackett

In this episode of the Raising Good Humans podcast, Dr. Aliza Pressman interviews Dr. Marc Brackett, the director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, about his new book, "Dealing with Feeling." Dr. Brackett discusses the importance of emotion regulation for both adults and children, defining it as using emot...

My 101-Year-Old Grandfather, Papa Jack, Shares His Holocaust Survival Story with us