Listen to conversations with experts like Phyllis Fagell, Dr. Joseph Lee, Sam Young, Chris Balme, Dr. Devorah Heitner, and more talking the socials lives of and identity development process in neurodivergent kids. Includes topics like online friendships, LGBTQIA+ identities, SEL, and more.
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Episode 236: How “The Talk” Can Keep Your Kids Safe Online During Covid
This week I’m bringing back to the podcast sexuality educator and parenting expert Amy Lang for a follow-up conversation about online pornography. I know this is something on many parents’ minds right now, as kids are spending more and more time online during...
Episode 233: Rupa Mehta on Social Emotional Learning & the Subject of Self
This episode features a conversation with teacher, entrepreneur, author, and all-around health advocate, Rupa Mehta, to talk about the importance of social-emotional learning, but with a bit of a twist. Rupa is the founder of the Nalini Method and NaliniKIDS,...
Episode 215: Dr. Christine Carter on The New Adolescence
This episode is all about the challenge of raising teenagers in today’s world. But it’s not all doom and gloom, I promise! I’m especially excited about this interview, because my guest, Dr. Christine Carter, believes raising teens today need not be something for...
Episode 208: Trauma & Social Isolation in the Time of COVID-19
In this episode of the TiLT Parenting Podcast, I’m bringing you an important conversation about social isolation and differently wired kids during the Covid-19 pandemic. My guest is Dr. Nicole Tetreault, a neuroscientist and author with a special interest in...
Episode 206: Amanda Morin on Why We Need Empathy Now More Than Ever
This episode is all about empathy—something that has come up many, many times on this show, but somehow in over 200 episodes, we have never had an entire episode devoted to empathy as a topic. So I’d say it’s about time, and there is no better person to talk...
Episode 152: Jordan Shapiro on His New Book “The New Childhood”
My guest this week is Jordan Shapiro, PhD, a world-renowned thought-leader on global policy, education, game-based learning and parenting in the 21st Century. Jordan is a senior fellow for the Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop, and Nonresident Fellow...
Episode 108: Gender Noncomformity and Differently Wired Kids
Dr. Laura Anderson on Gender Nonconformity and Differently Wired Kids APPLE PODCASTSGOOGLE PODCASTSAMAZON MUSICIHEART RADIOAUDIBLESPOTIFYBUZZSPROUTSTITCHERIn this episode of the Tilt Parenting Podcast, we’re going to be diving into a topic I’ve been looking to...
Episode 94: Social Thinking and Differently Wired Kids, with Michelle Garcia Winner
Social Thinking and Differently Wired Kids, with Michelle Garcia Winner APPLE PODCASTSDEEZERAMAZON MUSICIHEART RADIOAUDIBLESPOTIFYTUNE INPODTAILWhat exactly does “social thinking” mean? This episodes features a conversation with speech language pathologist and...
Episode 68: Dr. Rachel Kowert on the Truth About Video Games
Dr. Rachel Kowert on the Truth About Video Games & Kids Physical, Social, and Psychological Well-Being APPLE PODCASTSDEEZERAMAZON MUSICIHEART RADIOAUDIBLESPOTIFYTUNE INPODTAILDr. Rachel Kowert, an independent research consultant and author the book A Parent’s...
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