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Parenting With Psychology

Dr. Lindsay Emmerson

178 episodes

Ever wished you had a supportive and helpful parenting coach whispering tips in your ear during those trickiest parenting moments? Look no further! Welcome to Parenting With Psychology, the ultimate podcast hosted by Dr. Lindsay Emmerson, a clinical psychologist and devoted mother of four. Dr. Lindsay's expertise lies in transforming core psychology principles into actionable parenting tips, designed to simplify your days and create a happier family life. Join us weekly to embrace intentional parenting and discover why countless busy and overwhelmed parents turn to Dr. Lindsay for guidance on raising children of all ages. Gain inspiration from Dr. Lindsay's 5 C's to amazing parenting framework and receive a new, actionable psychology-based parenting tool each week, providing invaluable guidance on your remarkable parenting journey. So, if you're craving bite-sized nuggets of parenting gold, mark your calendars for every Thursday and follow Parenting With Psychology for the support you need in nurturing your children and fostering strong family bonds.

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  1. 4 Communication Mistakes That Make Kids Ignore You (And How to Fix Them)

    · 11 min · Episode 147

    ✨ Ready to master balanced parenting in under 12 weeks? Go here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, you'll learn the four most common communication mistakes that make kids ignore you and the…

  2. What To Do When Your Child Hits, Kicks, or Throws Things

    · 3:48 · Episode 146

    ✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this video, you'll learn what to do when your child hits, kicks, or throws things during a meltdown…

  3. Is F* Around and Find Out Parenting All It's Cracked Up to Be?

    · 8:02 · Episode 145

    ✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this video, we'll unpack the viral "F* Around and Find Out" (FAFO) parenting trend — what it really…

  4. We Lost Our Son on Halloween: Here's What Saved Us

    · 6:44 · Episode 144

    ✨ Ready to master balanced parenting in under 12 weeks? Go here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, I share the one simple safety skill that saved my son one Halloween night and how you can…

  5. The Self-Doubt That's Sabotaging Your Parenting (And How to Fix It)

    · 7:21 · Episode 142

    ✨ Want to feel more in control with your parenting in just 1 day? Join my Confident Parenting Workshop on October 9th and learn 5 quick strategies you can use immediately: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/liveworkshop…

  6. How to Stop Toddler Defiance Before It Becomes Teenage Rebellion

    · 10 min · Episode 141

    ✨ Want to feel more in control with your parenting in just 1 day? Join my Confident Parenting Workshop on October 9th and learn 5 quick strategies you can use immediately: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/liveworkshop…

  7. The Most Important Parenting Strategy for Babies 0-9 Months

    · 12 min · Episode 140

    ✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, you'll learn the powerful concept child development experts use to build lifelong…

  8. The Biggest Risk of Authoritarian Parenting

    · 10 min · Episode 139

    ✨ Become a balanced parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed!! https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, I'll expose the hidden dangers of authoritarian parenting that most parents never see coming,…

  9. The Hidden Risk of Permissive Parenting

    · 11 min · Episode 138

    ✨ Become a balanced parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed!: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, I'll expose the hidden dangers of permissive parenting that loving parents never see coming,…

  10. 10 Subtle Signs Of ADHD Most Parents Miss

    · 19 min · Episode 137

    ✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop-pod In this episode, I'll walk you through 10 subtle early signs of ADHD that you can identify in children…

  11. The Hidden Reason Your Child Melts Down After School

    · 11 min · Episode 136

    ✨ Feel like an amazing parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed! https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll reveal the five common reasons kids of all ages transform from charming children to little…

  12. Parenting Triage Plan: 4 Steps to Resolve Any Stressful Parenting Situation

    · 16 min · Episode 135

    ✨ Become a balanced parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed!! https://drlindsayemmerson.com/blueprint In this episode, I'll share the four-step triage plan I teach parents in my coaching program to successfully handle…

  13. Your Back-to-School Routine May Have Surprising Academic Benefits, Psychologists Say

    · 11 min · Episode 134

    ✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll share the five psychology-backed steps I take every fall as a psychologist and mom of…

  14. How Consistency Creates (or Destroys) Respect

    · 7:24 · Episode 133

    ✨ Want to become a confident parent in 12 weeks or less? Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop 💧Click here to support #TeamWater: https://tilt.fyi/teYFIVvqaG In this episode, I'll reveal the 3 common…

  15. Stop Putting Up With Bad Manners! 3 Hacks For Raising Respectful Kids

    · 7:19 · Episode 132

    ✨ Feel like an amazing parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop You've reminded your child a hundred times to say "please" or "thank you," and still… nothing. If…

  16. Teach Them to Listen, Before It's Too Late

    · 6:16 · Episode 131

    ✨ Unlock your parenting potential! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop How often does your child listen the first time you ask? If your daily requests are being ignored and you find yourself repeating…

  17. Stop Choosing Between Connection and Discipline (You Can Have Both)

    · 15 min · Episode 130

    ✨ Master balanced parenting in 12 weeks or less - guaranteed! https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/blueprint In this episode, I'll show you how to stop feeling like you have to choose between being your child's friend or…

  18. Family Meetings Not Working? Here's Why...

    · 5:35 · Episode 129

    ✨ Confidently handle any parenting situation! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Family meetings are a powerful parenting tool, but they often fall flat especially when they turn into lectures, drag on…

  19. Do You Use These Common Phrases That Crush Your Child's Confidence?

    · 6:13 · Episode 128

    ✨ Become an amazing parent! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll share the most powerful confidence-building parenting phrases you can start using today to boost your child's…

  20. Get Kids to Listen Without Raising Your Voice

    · 13 min · Episode 127

    Learn the 5-step system that will help you thrive as a parent: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Do you struggle with getting your kids to listen to you without yelling or losing your temper? In this video,…

  21. Are They Headed On The Right Trajectory?

    · 9:59 · Episode 126

    Transform your parenting experience in 3 months or less - guaranteed! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episdoe, I'll share my 3-part parenting philosophy that helps you find the sweet spot…

  22. STOP SCREAMING: Tips for Quieting Kids

    · 7:14 · Episode 125

    Feel like an amazing parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll share a simple action plan to help your loud child learn appropriate volume…

  23. POTTY TRAINING for stubborn kids

    · 12 min · Episode 124

    Make parenting easier and more enjoyable! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll guide you through potty training even the most stubborn, strong-willed children using my proven 5 C's…

  24. How to Respond To Child Swearing

    · 14 min

    Become an amazing parent! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll show you exactly how to respond when your child starts swearing using my proven 5 C's parenting framework. If you've…

  25. Your Child Is Being Bullied: 3 Mistakes That Make It Worse (And What Actually Works)

    · 12 min

    Make parenting easier and more enjoyable! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episdoe, I'll share the essential do's and don'ts of helping your child navigate school bullying with confidence. As…

  26. How to Respond When Your Child Says, "I Hate You!"

    · 10 min · Episode 121

    Confidently handle any parenting situation! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll share five proven strategies for responding when your child says "I hate you" - words that leave…

  27. 5 Proven Strategies to Increase Your Parenting Confidence

    · 16 min · Episode 120

    Parent with intention & confidence today! Go to: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/sale In this video, I reveal the exact steps I took to go from being a new mom unsure of what to do in any parenting situation to a mom of…

  28. Raise Emotionally Intelligent Kids: 6 Essential Skills

    · 5:53

    Confidently handle any parenting situation! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll explain the buzzword "emotional intelligence" and show you exactly how to teach it to your kids. As…

  29. How to Teach Your Child to Manage Strong Emotions

    · 8:50 · Episode 118

    Become an amazing parent! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this video, I'll teach you 3 proven coping skills that help children manage overwhelming emotions and handle daily challenges more…

  30. Keep Your Cool: Parent's Guide to Tough Moments

    · 7:46 · Episode 117

    Feel like an amazing parent in 3 months or less - guaranteed! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I'll reveal the three most effective coping skills from psychology that help you stay…

  31. Stop Repeating Yourself! 3 Listening Hacks

    · 9:16 · Episode 116

    Unlock your parenting potential! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Tired of asking your child to do the same thing repeatedly? In this video, I'll share three proven strategies to transform your child…

  32. How to Respond When Your Child Refuses to Do What You Say

    · 11 min · Episode 115

    Become an amazing parent! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I tackle those frustrating parent-child standoffs when your child flatly refuses to do something you've asked. As your…

  33. Empty Threats Destroy Respect: Parent Differently

    · 6:12 · Episode 114

    Unlock your parenting potential! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop In this episode, I tackle that critical moment when your child tests boundaries and consequences hang in the balance. Your next move…

  34. Will Your Child Thank You in 20 Years? How Parenting Style Predicts Adult Success

    · 15 min

    Transform your parenting experience in 3 months or less - guaranteed! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Wondering if your parenting approach is setting your child up for success? This video breaks…

  35. How to Avoid Causing Trust Issues in Your Child

    · 13 min · Episode 110

    Become an amazing parent today! Start here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop What if speaking sweetly to your child could build—or break—their trust in you? Research shows children without secure attachments…

  36. How to Get Your Child to Help With Chores | The Montessori Miracle

    · 11 min · Episode 109

    Ready to become a confident parent? Go here: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Does your jaw drop when you see toddlers on social media happily loading dishwashers while your child seems allergic to picking up…

  37. Transform Your Angry, Demanding Child in 5 Steps

    · 10 min · Episode 108

    https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Learn how to transform your child's demanding behavior into positive leadership skills using the proven 5 C's parenting framework. These evidence-based strategies will help you…

  38. What Jonathan Haidt Isn't Telling You | The Anxious Generation

    · 11 min · Episode 106

    Feel more confident in your parenting choices: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Jonathan Haidt's The Anxious Generation reveals how smartphones and social media are harming our children's mental health. But what…

  39. It took me 30 years to realize what I'll tell you in 10 minutes...

    · 9:32 · Episode 105

    Follow for weekly tips to help you parent with confidence! There are three essential people to have in your life in order to live a happy and meaningful life. This is my take on the trending video topic, "It took me…

  40. Parenting Phrases That Crush Your Child's Confidence

    · 9:43 · Episode 104

    Join my parenting program: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Words are powerful, and as parents, we can use them to boost our children's confidence and emotional well-being. This video shares research-backed…

  41. 3 Hidden Reasons Why Kids Seek Attention

    · 8:16 · Episode 103

    Ready to feel more confident in your parenting? Start here: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Be sure to catch my related video with practical strategies for handling a kid who says "Watch me!" non-stop:…

  42. How to Stop Your Kids From Fighting

    · 13 min · Episode 102

    Ready to confidently handle any parenting situation? Head to https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Create your own family mantra with my FREE resource: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/mantra Few things grate on…

  43. How to Get Your Child Off Screens

    · 7:41 · Episode 101

    Check out the world's funniest, most popular, 15-minute educational podcast for kids: https://whosmarted.com Prying your kids away from TV and video games is no small feat. In this video, I offer an appealing…

  44. Stop Tantrums Before They Begin

    · 6:52 · Episode 100

    Want to discover my top tip for getting your child to respect your words? Go here: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Are you tired of dealing with meltdowns and outbursts from your little ones? Learn the…

  45. Why Does My Child Hitting Make Me So Mad (And What To Do Instead)

    · 11 min · Episode 99

    Join my parenting membership to learn more positive discipline strategies: https://www.drlindsayemmerson.com/workshop Hitting behavior can be upsetting to parents and needs to be addressed, but the way you do so…

  46. Help Your Child Make Smart Choices

    · 19 min · Episode 98

    Are you tired of seeing your child struggle with making good choices? Do you wish you could help them develop the skills they need to make smart decisions in the future? In this episode, Dr. Lindsay explores practical…

  47. The 30-Second Key To Better Behavior

    · 10 min · Episode 97

    🙋🏻♀️ Download your free copy of my guide to creating your customized family mantra: https://drlindsayemmerson.com/mantra Discover the secret to raising a family with strong values and good behavior! In this video, Dr.…

  48. How to Become an Intentional Parent

    · 10 min · Episode 96

    Learn how to become a more intentional parent by design! In this episode, Dr. Lindsay will explore the importance of being thoughtful about the parenting approach you use and the specific strategies you call upon every…

  49. 3-Step Action Plan For Your Family's Best 2025

    · 22 min · Episode 95

    Are you ready to make 2025 the most amazing year yet for your family? In this episode, Dr. Lindsay walks you step-by-step through a 3-part process for setting family New Year's Resolutions. That's right, New Year's…

  50. 3 Can't-Miss Parenting Tips From 2024

    · 3:53 · Episode 94

    In case you missed any episodes of Dr. Lindsay's Parenting With Psychology podcast in 2024, we've got you covered with three of the best episodes. You don't want to miss these three parenting tips for toddlers to…

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