How to Parent Strong-Willed Kids Without Power Struggles

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The Sensory Code: What Your Child's Behavior Is Trying to Tell You with Occupational Therapist Laura Petix

⁠VOTE! The PedsDocTalk Podcast has been nominated for a People's Choice Signal Award - Family and Child Rearing. Vote now through October 15th. I’m joined by Laura Petix, pediatric occupational therapist and the founder of The OT Butterfly, to unpack your child’s sensory processi ...  Show more

The Follow-Up: Lessons from a Father of 11

⁠VOTE! The PedsDocTalk Podcast has been nominated for a People's Choice Signal Award - Family and Child Rearing. Vote now through October 15th. You don't need 11 children to learn a valuable lesson or two from a parent who does! In this Follow-Up, Dr. Mona sits down with Moshe Po ...  Show more

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