70: Do I Tell My Daughter She’s Beautiful?
A dad writes in asking if it's okay to celebrate his daughter’s appearance and how this might help, or hurt, her self-confidence. How do we help kids feel good about themselves and their bodies, espec...
1 Maalis 202228min
69 Encore: Lying, Sneaking, Cheating. What Keeps Kids from Being Honest?
Nobody likes being lied to, especially by our own children. Why do kids lie? Dr. Lisa looks at lying from a developmental standpoint and points out that when a child asks for more privacy, it doesn't ...
22 Helmi 202231min
68: How Should Step-Parents Fit In?
A step-parent asks for Dr. Lisa’s help as she finds herself parenting three kids under eight, two of them step-children. Should step-parents discipline differently? Dr. Lisa talks about what parents c...
15 Helmi 202230min
67: Should My Teen Go to a Sleepover with Her Boyfriend?
A parent from Connecticut wants to know if it’s acceptable for her teen to spend the night at her boyfriend’s house. How should parents approach a conversation like this one? What do you do if your va...
8 Helmi 202227min
66: Should I Bribe My Kid?
No one wants to be that nagging parent. Dr. Lisa explains how the trickiest transition in parenting might be when nagging no longer works with your teen. At these times, is bribing a good strategy? Dr...
1 Helmi 202228min
65: My Depressed Teen Refuses Therapy. How Do I Help?
What are the signs a teen is suffering from depression and needs help? Dr. Lisa explains what you need to watch for. Reena asks what parents should do if their teen refuses help, and how parents can b...
25 Tammi 202227min
64: Encore: How Do I Build My Kids' Confidence and Self-Esteem?
How do you build confidence in kids? How do you lay the groundwork for better self-esteem? What age does confidence start to plummet in girls? Dr. Lisa and Reena tackle these questions, explain where ...
18 Tammi 202228min
63: Raising an Athlete? Advice from an Olympic Mom.
Three-time Olympian and mom of three, Lauren Regula joins Dr. Lisa and Reena to talk about what kids should really be getting out of athletics. How do you help kids make the most of their sports? Laur...
11 Tammi 202224min
