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Ann Buscho, Ph.D.: Navigating Coparenting After Divorce and Blended Families | Raising Parents #78
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 related to divorce, from keeping families out of court, to co-parenting after divorce, creating co-parenting plans, and more. In this episode, Ann Buscho, Ph.D. gives advice on how to best maintain a child’s wellbeing, through effective communication, advice on things to avoid saying to children, as well as explaining how parents can readjust to meet the changing needs of their children as they age. Together, Dina and Ann Buscho, Ph.D. discuss how to maintain a positive household, build a co-parenting approach that is universal across the households involved, and navigate all the changes life throws at us. So, tune in this week for expert insights and actionable tips on coparenting after divorce! Follow Ann Buscho, Ph.D.’s work on her website: http://www.drannbuscho.com/ Produced by the Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. Explore LMSL https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://pa.lmsl.net/ for further information about Parenting Science Labs. Follow us on social media to stay updated: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingsciencelabs Facebook: http://facebook.com/parenting.science.labs.1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parenting.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaScienceLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/parenting-science-labs/ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@parenting.science.labs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast/id1648316813 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6m3aSJRG63DGU224r5UHdX Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6012aa2c-375d-4ca9-b6b7-985ca461b214/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-raising-parents-the-parent-102799992/ Podbean: https://parentingscienceinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402014 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/raising-parents-the-parenting-4912287
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Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D: Supporting Kids’ Mental Health | Raising Parents #77
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 the mental health of young ones. Having received a Ph.D. in counselor education and supervision from North Carolina State University, Rayshelle has devoted most of her career to working with children, adolescents, parents, and educators. With a passion for helping others transform their lives from the inside out, Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D has also authored several books and contributed to a range of media outlets, such as Psychology Today and U.S. News & World Report. In this episode, Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D sheds light on how depression in parents may affect their children’s mental health. Additionally, she brings attention to parent-child relationship changes that can occur when the child is experiencing mental distress, and offers advice for addressing signs of depression in children. Together, Dina and Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D discuss how parents can maintain their own wellbeing, strategies for both parents and children, and building self-esteem. So, tune in this week for an episode packed with expert insights on how to support your child’s mental health! Visit Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D’s work: https://raychelleclohmann.com/ Connect with Raychelle Cassada Lohmann, Ph.D via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rlohmann/ Produced by the Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. Explore LMSL https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://pa.lmsl.net/ for further information about Parenting Science Labs. Follow us on social media to stay updated: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingsciencelabs Facebook: http://facebook.com/parenting.science.labs.1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parenting.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaScienceLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/parenting-science-labs/ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@parenting.science.labs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast/id1648316813 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6m3aSJRG63DGU224r5UHdX Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6012aa2c-375d-4ca9-b6b7-985ca461b214/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-raising-parents-the-parent-102799992/ Podbean: https://parentingscienceinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402014 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/raising-parents-the-parenting-4912287
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Jennifer Keluskar, Ph.D.: Neurodivergence in Teens and Sociopolitical Views | Raising Parents #76
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 with children, adolescents, and young adults on the autism spectrum, as well as those with diagnoses such as ADHD, OCD, and anxiety disorders. Based on their client’s needs, Jennifer incorporates a range of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) interventions, from acceptance and commitment therapy, as well as dialectical behavior therapy, to radically open dialectical behavior therapy. In this episode, Jennifer Keluskar, Ph.D. reveals frustrations commonly experienced by both neurodivergent teenagers and their parents. Additionally, she emphasizes the importance of allowing children to develop autonomy in managing their issues, and avoiding getting too emotionally involved. Together, Dina and Jennifer Keluskar, Ph.D. address effective habits to practice when it comes to parenting neurodivergent teenagers. So, whether you’re raising a teenager or simply curious about how young minds operate, tune in to this episode to discover science-backed insights and practical tips for navigating these complex dynamics! Follow Jennifer Keluskar, Ph.D.’s work via the following platforms: Psychology Today: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/jennifer-keluskar-commack-ny/117933 Website: https://www.moodsmoothie.org Produced by the Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. Explore LMSL https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://pa.lmsl.net/ for further information about Parenting Science Labs. Follow us on social media to stay updated: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingsciencelabs Facebook: http://facebook.com/parenting.science.labs.1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parenting.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaScienceLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/parenting-science-labs/ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@parenting.science.labs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast/id1648316813 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6m3aSJRG63DGU224r5UHdX Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6012aa2c-375d-4ca9-b6b7-985ca461b214/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-raising-parents-the-parent-102799992/ Podbean: https://parentingscienceinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402014 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/raising-parents-the-parenting-4912287
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Deborah Heiser: How Parenting Shapes Young Adults' Sociopolitical Views | Raising Parents #75
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 plethora of established publications such as The New York Times, Seattle Times, and Dallas Times, Deborah Heiser’s research encompasses a wide range of topics related to aging—including depression identification, dementia, and frailty. Most of all, she has been serving on the Board of the State Society on Aging of New York for an impressive 9 years. On top of that, Deborah Heiser is the author behind ‘The Mentorship Edge’, which delves into the proven benefits of mentorship in both work and home life. In this episode, Deborah Heiser reveals that socialization—particularly during teenage years—plays a major role in shaping a child’s socio-political attitudes, and that parental support is crucial in this stage of identity exploration. Additionally, Deborah Heiser offers advice on managing parental frustrations, which tend to be common during this phase. Together, Dina and Deborah Heiser discuss the various expectations parents may have on their child’s beliefs, and how they often differ from reality. So, whether you’re a current or soon-to-be parent looking for advice, or simply hoping to learn about how your upbringing may have shaped your views, tune in this week for an episode packed with expert insights! Follow Deborah Heiser’s work: PsychologyToday: https://www.psychologytoday.com/au/contributors/deborah-heiser-phd The Mentor Project: www.mentorproject.org The Mentorship Edge: https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/203784933-the-mentorship-edge Website: www.deborahheiser.com Connect with Deborah Heiser via the following platforms: Twitter: https://twitter.com/deborahheiser LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deborah-heiser-phd/ Produced by the Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. Explore LMSL https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://pa.lmsl.net/ for further information about Parenting Science Labs. Follow us on social media to stay updated: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingsciencelabs Facebook: http://facebook.com/parenting.science.labs.1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parenting.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaScienceLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/parenting-science-labs/ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@parenting.science.labs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast/id1648316813 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6m3aSJRG63DGU224r5UHdX Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6012aa2c-375d-4ca9-b6b7-985ca461b214/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-raising-parents-the-parent-102799992/ Podbean: https://parentingscienceinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402014 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/raising-parents-the-parenting-4912287
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Tovah P. Klein: Toddler Developmental Milestones — A Comprehensive Guide | Raising Parents #74
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 in the effects of traumatic situations on children and families. Currently, she serves as director of the Barnard Center for Toddler Development in New York City, as well as psychology professor at Barnard College, Columbia University. Tovah P. Klein’s work with families of children and teens spans over three decades, and has been fondly dubbed the ‘Toddler Whisperer’ by Good Morning America. In this episode, Tovah P. Klein details the essential milestones and stages in toddler development, and offers ideas on effective ways for parents to create an environment that nurtures their toddler. She sheds light on the common struggles parents encounter during a toddler’s developmental years, and shells out advice for overcoming them. Together, Dina and Tovah P. Klein weigh up various practices and habits that may prove useful in journeying through a toddler’s developmental milestones. So, whether you’re a new parent or just looking to brush up on your toddler knowledge, this episode is packed with expert insights and advice that will help parents of all walks support their child’s growth! Follow Tovah P. Klein’s work: http://www.tovahklein.com/ Connect with Tovah P. Klein via LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tovah-klein/ Produced by the Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs. Explore LMSL https://lifemanagementsciencelabs.com/ and visit http://pa.lmsl.net/ for further information about Parenting Science Labs. Follow us on social media to stay updated: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@parentingsciencelabs Facebook: http://facebook.com/parenting.science.labs.1 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parenting.science.labs/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/PaScienceLabs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/parenting-science-labs/ TikTok: http://tiktok.com/@parenting.science.labs You can also subscribe and listen to the show on your preferred podcasting platforms: Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast/id1648316813 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6m3aSJRG63DGU224r5UHdX Amazon: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/6012aa2c-375d-4ca9-b6b7-985ca461b214/raising-parents-the-parenting-science-insights-podcast iHeart Radio: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/338-raising-parents-the-parent-102799992/ Podbean: https://parentingscienceinsights.podbean.com/ PlayerFM: https://player.fm/series/3402014 Podchaser: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/raising-parents-the-parenting-4912287
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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.

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