How to Raise Kids Who Follow Through

What if every parent, caregiver, and teacher understood that language is the foundation of emotional regulation and learning before age five?In this episode, I introduce my new book by sharing the deeply personal story that shaped my work in early childhood education, including m ...  Show more

What happens when you say yes before you’re ready? This episode explores the journey behind my upcoming book, Talk to Them Early and Often, the doubts along the way, and the courage it takes to begin before you feel fully prepared.Be the First to Know When Talk to Them Early and ...  Show more

Kids don’t need to be “tough.” They need simple tools that build an inner voice: I can handle this. I can try again. In this episode, Dr. Cathryn shares quick, doable ways to grow resilience in everyday moments—no shaming, no lectures. Why mistakes are teachers (and how to respon ...  Show more

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Should you homeschool through kindergarten or send your child to preschool? 

You’ll discover the truth about “socialization,” ...

When parents learn what their children need from them at different developmental stages, it reduces conflict and increases connection. For example, the teen years require a very different set of strategies than others which most parents don’t know.  In this episode Dr. Shefali di ...  Show more

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Is your toddler always pushing back, melting down, or refusing to help? 

From messy playtime to getting out the door, you’ll learn how to:

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