Raising Daughters
236 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 months ago - ★★★★★ - 124 ratingsThis podcast will provide information, awareness, practical tools, and inspiration to parents and other adults who work with elementary, middle, and high school girls.
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How to guide girls to develop the crucial leadership skill of self-advocacy
March 05, 2020 12:03Look for opportunities for kids to advocate for themselves at home, with teachers, coaches, and friends, and watch their courage and self-esteem grow. Watch for Dr. Jordan’s new book: She Leads: A Practical Guide for […]
Spiral of Beliefs: How girls can redirect limiting beliefs about themselves
February 20, 2020 12:03 - 11 minutes - 20.2 MBKnowing yourself is a crucial quality for effective leaders. Meghan Markle’s story illustrates making positive sense of past experiences so they don’t limit your influence. Want to learn more about raising strong leaders? Catch Dr. … Spiral of Beliefs: How girls can redirect limiting beliefs about themselves Read More »
Best leverage with your daughter is not her phone; it’s a full goodwill account
January 23, 2020 12:03 - 20 minutes - 37.9 MBAdding regular deposits to the goodwill account with your daughter is the best way to stay close & remain an influence in her life; here’s how. Coming soon! Dr. Jordan’s new book: She Leads: A … Best leverage with your daughter is not her phone; it’s a full goodwill account Read More »
Survive or thrive? How to support young women’s success in college
January 09, 2020 12:30 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MB*A mistake was made during the recording of this podcast and there is a ticking noise throughout the episode. I thought about scrapping it but I can’t get these college girls back together to re-record … Survive or thrive? How to support young women’s success in college Read More »
Changes in attitude, changes in latitude…and the world
December 19, 2019 12:33 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MB4 stories to help you focus on your attitude each day, take full responsibility for your life, and watch the world shift.
2 stories that capture the finest holiday spirit
December 05, 2019 12:33 - 3 minutes - 7.21 MBAs an antidote to all of the discontent & anger in the world, embrace the spirit of these 2 stories to bring peace & love to your home. These Dinner Dialogue Cards will make the … 2 stories that capture the finest holiday spirit Read More »
Best gift for the holidays: expressing gratitude
November 21, 2019 12:03 - 22 minutes - 39.4 MBListen to a heartwarming story about the power of gratitude & learn THE best way to express it this holiday season. This is a great story to listen to with your children.
Raising a spoiled rotten brat? Here are the many faces of overindulged children
November 07, 2019 12:03 - 20 minutes - 45.8 MBParents worry that their children will end up entitled & spoiled. Listen to stories about the many ways we overindulge kids & what to do different.
Abolish College Football
October 10, 2019 11:33 - 7 minutes - 14.3 MBSelf Compassion
September 26, 2019 11:33 - 20 minutes - 28.6 MBSelf-compassion is THE best tool to redirect negative self-talk and self-hatred in girls and to increase motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.
Body Shaming begins in kindergarten
September 04, 2019 11:33 - 16 minutes - 29.3 MBFor more information on this topic, check out Dr. Jordan’s book: Sleeping Beauties, Awakened Women: Guiding the Transformation of Adolescent Girls
The High School Dating Scene 2019 Style
August 21, 2019 11:33 - 36 minutes - 50.2 MBIncluded in this week’s podcast 3 high school seniors candidly describe today’s dating scene: Why girls want a relationship and how it develops How dating partners communicate What is the hookup culture like in high … The High School Dating Scene 2019 Style Read More »
A new revival? Why young people are turning to God
August 15, 2019 11:33 - 16 minutes - 30.6 MBDoes it really matter where you go to college? You might be surprised!
July 22, 2019 11:33 - 14 minutes - 20.4 MBIncluded in this podcast: I describe pressures on kids to “attend a top tier college or bust” and where pressures coming from. I share research on top Fortune 100 Company CEO’s, Nobel Prize winners, and … Does it really matter where you go to college? You might be surprised! Read More »
Why amazing girls often feel lonely: An interview with 3 “old souls”
July 11, 2019 11:33 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBDr. Jordan’s fascinating interview with 3 high school girls about what it’s like to be an old soul: What does it mean to be an ‘old soul’? Why mature, deep girls feel disconnected from their … Why amazing girls often feel lonely: An interview with 3 “old souls” Read More »
An interview with Daniel Pink
June 26, 2019 11:33 - 31 minutes - 57.4 MBEminent author Daniel Pink discusses optimizing restorative breaks, changing high school start time, the perfect nap, recess, and his newest book When In this podcast interview. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From My Grandfather: Timeless … An interview with Daniel Pink Read More »
Why the Rise in Drama and Mean Girl Behaviors?
June 13, 2019 11:33 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MBIn this podcast Dr. Jordan will describe the many reasons why relationship aggression amongst girls has risen. This will include: Pressures on girls today The role of the female brain Not enough quiet time to … Why the Rise in Drama and Mean Girl Behaviors? Read More »
Happiness Habits
May 30, 2019 11:30 - 19 minutes - 35 MBIn this podcast, learn why kindness, service, and love are the keys to a lifetime of happiness. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From My Grandfather: Timeless Wisdom For a Life Worth Living is available in … Happiness Habits Read More »
Why Millennials will own mansions
May 16, 2019 20:59 - 12 minutes - 23.4 MBIn this podcast, learn about all the pressures millennials face as they try to create a life of meaning and purpose different than their parents. In this podcast, learn about all the pressures millennials face … Why Millennials will own mansions Read More »
Stress is a Choice
May 02, 2019 11:33 - 10 minutes - 18.8 MBStress and busy-ness have become a competition these days; learn here how to do it different by choosing what’s really important.
Happiness
March 20, 2019 11:30 - 8 minutes - 11.9 MBIn this podcast, learn why kindness, service, and love are the keys to a lifetime of happiness. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From My Grandfather: Timeless Wisdom For a Life Worth Living is available in … Happiness Read More »
College 2019: Social Scene, Stress, and Sexual Harassment
March 15, 2019 19:57 - 34 minutes - 47.5 MBIn this podcast, 3 college women openly share the truth about why their peers are so stressed, the social scene on campus, and their views on sexual harassment. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From My … College 2019: Social Scene, Stress, and Sexual Harassment Read More »
Eggs, Potatoes, & Coffee
March 06, 2019 21:03 - 9 minutes - 17 MBHow you respond to adversity is more important than the experience. In this podcast, learn how to help girls be in charge of their story. For more information on parenting teen girls, read Dr. Jordan’s … Eggs, Potatoes, & Coffee Read More »
Today’s Teenager Social Scene 2.0: Scary but True!
February 21, 2019 21:00 - 29 minutes - 54.5 MBListen to 3 teenage girls describe today’s social scene, including boys, dating, alcohol, smoking, and drugs. For more information on parenting teen girls, read Dr. Jordan’s book: Sleeping Beauties, Awakened Women: Guiding the Transformation of … Today’s Teenager Social Scene 2.0: Scary but True! Read More »
Your Teenager is Probably Smoking: Here’s the Education they Need
January 24, 2019 12:30 - 14 minutes - 19.2 MBTwice as many teenagers were smoking E-cigarettes in 2018 vs. 2017, yet most parents lack awareness of this issue. In this podcast, learn the latest data on teen E-cigarette usage and its harmful effects. Most … Your Teenager is Probably Smoking: Here’s the Education they Need Read More »
Procrastinating and Moody Teenagers Suffer from Senioritis!
January 09, 2019 12:30 - 29 minutes - 40.7 MBListen to 3 high school Seniors describe the stress, pressures, emotions, and challenges of their transformational senior year.
Christmas Spirit
December 24, 2018 12:30 - 4 minutes - 6.3 MBIn this podcast, Dr. Jordan will share two of his favorite stories demonstrating the Christmas spirit; listen in with your whole family. You can order a box of Dinner Dialogue Cards by clicking on this … Christmas Spirit Read More »
Be Kind to Every Child: Helping Kids Overcome Adversity
December 13, 2018 20:43 - 13 minutes - 18.2 MBThe majority of kids have to overcome adversity growing up, and having a caring adult in their corner is critical for their long-term success. This holiday season, be especially sensitive and kind to every child, … Be Kind to Every Child: Helping Kids Overcome Adversity Read More »
Is Your Daughter a Genius? She Better Get to Work!
November 29, 2018 13:03 - 10 minutes - 13.9 MBIn this podcast you will hear about how every expert in every field is the result of around 10,000 hours of committed, deliberate practice. Also learn about the importance of why autonomy in choosing what interests kids pursue is the … Is Your Daughter a Genius? She Better Get to Work! Read More »
The Top 9 Reasons Adolescent Girls are so Stressed Out
November 08, 2018 13:03 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MBIn this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss the top 9 reasons causing such high levels of stress in adolescent girls and what girls need to prevent and handle it. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From … The Top 9 Reasons Adolescent Girls are so Stressed Out Read More »
Do Video Games Cause Aggression?
October 24, 2018 11:03 - 21 minutes - 29.3 MBDo Video Games Cause Aggression? 97% of boys and 75% of girls play video games despite new evidence that video games are associated with increases in aggressive behavior over time. Listen to this podcast for ideas … Do Video Games Cause Aggression? Read More »
Why Millennials are Allergic to Marriage
October 11, 2018 12:03 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MBMany millennials believe that marriage is tough and requires superhuman effort to maintain, and I wonder if this negative mantra is causing the rise in age of first marriages. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will … Why Millennials are Allergic to Marriage Read More »
Stop Overdiagnosing Girls with Depression & Anxiety
September 19, 2018 12:03 - 19 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this podcast, Dr. Jordan will lay out why he thinks we are too quick to label, diagnose, and medicate girls for disorders like anxiety and depression. Using three real case studies, he will show … Stop Overdiagnosing Girls with Depression & Anxiety Read More »
One Right Path
September 05, 2018 12:03 - 10 minutes - 14.9 MBTeenagers and 20-somethings get uber-stressed because they believe there is one right, prescribed path for everyone to take and that they should have their whole life figured out. This podcasts shines the light of truth … One Right Path Read More »
Why College Sucks
August 23, 2018 12:03 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MBThe 1st semester of college is daunting for most young adults, causing many to want to transfer by December. This podcast describes the social, academic, emotional, and psychological challenges teens face and how parents can … Why College Sucks Read More »
Forgiveness
August 08, 2018 12:03 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MBKids and adults who forgive when they’ve been wronged experience greater psychological well-being including reduced anxiety and depression. In this podcast, learn about the costs to kids when they don’t forgive, how forgiveness is an … Forgiveness Read More »
Go for the Roar!
June 13, 2018 12:00 - 6 minutes - 8.68 MBHere is one of THE best tools for overcoming fears so that you don’t miss out on great opportunities. This podcast contains a story about how lions hunt in Africa as a metaphor for how … Go for the Roar! Read More »
The Massive Drawback of Solving your Child’s Problems
May 24, 2018 12:00 - 13 minutes - 17.9 MBOne way we overindulge kids is by solving their problems. In this podcast, learn the many opportunities you have to allow kids to critically think as well as the benefits of doing so. Look for … The Massive Drawback of Solving your Child’s Problems Read More »
Sacred Spaces
May 10, 2018 12:00 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBAll girls need “sacred spaces” where they can feel accepted for exactly who they are. This allows them to bust out of their comfort zones and try on new behaviors and activities. Dr. Jordan shares … Sacred Spaces Read More »
How to Not Raise an Entitled Millennial
May 03, 2018 12:00 - 11 minutes - 16.2 MBAdults these days worry that we are raising a generation of entitled and indulged brats. Employers complain that millennials walk into their first jobs expecting the corner office without putting in the time and effort. … How to Not Raise an Entitled Millennial Read More »
When is my Daughter Ready For a Smartphone and Social Media?
April 19, 2018 12:00 - 23 minutes - 32.9 MBMany parents ask me, “When is the best time to start kids on phones and social media?” In this podcast, learn signs of readiness for technologies both socially, emotionally, and with self-responsibility, and how kids … When is my Daughter Ready For a Smartphone and Social Media? Read More »
How Stressed Out Families Can Find Balance & Joy
April 05, 2018 12:00 - 15 minutes - 21.5 MBIn this podcast, listeners will learn: the 2 main fears driving parents to overindulge, micromanage, and pressure their children the costs to kids of competing in this “race to nowhere” how to find more balance … How Stressed Out Families Can Find Balance & Joy Read More »
Stinkin’ Thinkin’
March 22, 2018 12:00 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MBAdolescent girls struggle a lot with negative self-talk, causing anxiety, stress, and feeling drained. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan help listeners understand: how negative self-talk has been a survival tool throughout our evolution how to … Stinkin’ Thinkin’ Read More »
Ain’t Misbehavin’, Developmental reasons behind children’s outbursts
March 01, 2018 13:00 - 19 minutes - 27.3 MBParents often misinterpret normal, important developmental transitions as misbehaviors, causing much angst and unnecessary power struggles. In this podcast, Dr. Tim will describe Dr. T. Berry Brazelton’s Touch Points model, including ones experiences from … Ain’t Misbehavin’, Developmental reasons behind children’s outbursts Read More »
Authoritative Parenting
February 15, 2018 13:00 - 9 minutes - 13.2 MBIn this podcast, Dr. Jordan will use captivating stories to describe the spirit and purpose of the authoritative parenting style. Find out more about our amazing summer camp and weekend retreat experiences for girls … Authoritative Parenting Read More »
Power
January 31, 2018 11:45 - 10 minutes - 14.3 MBWe have seen in the news many instances of men misusing their power. This podcast uses 4 stories to demonstrate healthier ways to be powerful.
Consent 2.0: What girls and boys need to learn
January 18, 2018 13:03 - 30 minutes - 42 MBIn this podcast, listeners will learn: Conditioning girls and boys receive that contributes to the problem of sexual harassment How to teach kids about respect and consent How to teach kids about consent in sexual … Consent 2.0: What girls and boys need to learn Read More »
Meghan Markle, Labels, and Being in Charge of Your Story
January 04, 2018 13:00 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MBUsing a story about Meghan Markle, Dr. Jordan will show how negative labels girls accept from their peers have a powerful impact on how they act. Listeners will also learn about common harmful labels girls … Meghan Markle, Labels, and Being in Charge of Your Story Read More »
Do Not Give Presents to Kids this Holiday Season
December 21, 2017 13:00 - 19 minutes - 26.5 MBGet into the holiday spirit with these stories about: An Olympic athlete who demonstrated true sportsmanship How a random act of kindness launched Carol Burnett’s career How the love of a brother inspired the famous … Do Not Give Presents to Kids this Holiday Season Read More »
Husbands and Fathers: The Nature of the Beast
December 07, 2017 13:00 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MBThere are important evolutionary reasons why dads act the way they do. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss the wiring of the male brain and the conditioning men received growing up that has influenced … Husbands and Fathers: The Nature of the Beast Read More »