Ep. 61 – What’s Wrong with Attachment Parenting (part 2)

This is part 2 of What’s Wrong with Attachment Parenting! This is a two-part series where I dive into the world of Attachment Parenting that originated in the works of Dr. William and Marth Sears. In the previous episode, I talked about what are the principles of attachment parenting, also known as “The Seven Baby…

Ep. 52 – All About Learning Difficulties with Nicole Santamaria

Ep. 52 – All About Learning Difficulties with Nicole Santamaria

What do you do if your child is having trouble learning? What do you do if they have all the good intentions but something is stuck or holding them back? In this episode, I’m talking with Nicole Santamaria, OTR/L, about helping children cope with learning difficulties. We’re talking about what keeps children from learning, and…

Ep. 51 – Parenting the Gifted Child with Dr. Jodi Svendsen

Ep. 51 – Parenting the Gifted Child with Dr. Jodi Svendsen

Learning that your child is gifted may seem like good news for many parents. However, giftedness has its problems and struggles as well, and if you don’t really understand what are the inner workings of the gifted brain, you’re in trouble. Luckily, in today’s episode, I’m talking with Dr. Jodi Svendsen, who is an expert…

Ep. 50 – Time Travel

Ep. 50 – Time Travel

Welcome to the 50th episode of The Apparently Parent Podcast! Yay! I’m so happy you’re here, celebrating this with me. When I started working on this podcast, I didn’t think we’re going to go through a global pandemic, lockdowns, and all that stuff, but we did, and I think that working on this podcast, putting…

Ep. 49 – ENCORE: Talk About Political Stress with Children

Ep. 49 – ENCORE: Talk About Political Stress with Children

As America is stepping into a new presidency, at the end of a tumultuous couple of weeks, I wanted to re-publish an older episode. This was originally published in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement after the murder of George Floyd. Back then I wanted to talk about how we, as parents, have…