Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting

Dr. Lisa Damour/Good Trouble Productions

  • 42 minutes
    209: The Science of Managing Emotions with Author Ethan Kross

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Dr. Lisa and Reena are joined by psychologist Dr. Ethan Kross, author of the book "Shift: Managing Your Emotions - So They Don't Manage You," to discuss practical, science-backed strategies to help parents and children alike navigate the ups and downs of emotional life.

    Kross shares fascinating insights from his research on the power of "emotional shifters" - concrete tools we can use to turn the volume up or down on our feelings. Parents will learn how to leverage sensory experiences, mental time travel, and even music to help their kids (and themselves) regain control when emotions run high. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom that just might transform how your family manages life's inevitable emotional curveballs.

    Find Dr. Ethan’s book here: https://www.ethankross.com/books/shift


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    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: ​​dr ethan kross, shift, emotional management, emotion regulation, parenting emotions, managing feelings, emotional control

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    4 March 2025, 3:00 am
  • 30 minutes 8 seconds
    208: What Should I Do When Other Parents Host Wild Parties?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Your teen wants to go to a party—but what if there’s drinking? And what if the cops show up? In this episode, Lisa and Reena take on the tough realities of teenage parties, underage drinking, and how parents can navigate these high-stakes situations. Should you call the host parents? What happens if the police arrive? Could your teen get arrested? Lisa shares how to have open, judgment-free conversations so your child feels safe coming to you—no matter what. Plus, practical strategies to help teens think ahead, make smart choices, and handle peer pressure in the moment.

    Don’t miss this essential conversation that every parent of a tween or teen needs to hear.


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    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: teen parties, underage drinking, parenting teens, teen safety, parent liability, hot cognition, cold cognition, teen relationships, school involvement, party rules, peer pressure, social hosting laws

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    25 February 2025, 3:00 am
  • 32 minutes 5 seconds
    207: What's the Best Way for My Teen to Handle a Mean "Friend"?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Is your child struggling with a difficult friendship? Middle school social dynamics can be tricky, and knowing how to guide your child without making things worse is a real challenge. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Damour and Reena Ninan tackle a parent's question about a daughter facing repeated unkindness from a friend.

    Lisa shares practical, research-backed strategies to help kids navigate these situations and offers crucial advice for parents on how to give advice kids will actually listen to.

    If your child has ever come home from school upset about a friend, this episode is a must-listen.

    Olweus’s Bullying Prevention Program: https://clemsonolweus.org/

    “Bullying at School” by Dan Olweus: https://www.amazon.com/Bullying-School-What-Know-Can/dp/0631192417


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    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: tween friendships, middle school drama, bullying, social skills, mean girls, teen conflict, friendship struggles, mean friends, social dynamics, conflict resolution, childhood development, friendship issues, emotional support

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    18 February 2025, 3:00 am
  • 35 minutes 2 seconds
    206: How Can We Roll Back Our Kids' Technology Use?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Are you worried about your kids' tech use but unsure where to start? In this episode, Dr. Lisa and Reena dive into the challenge every parent faces: guiding kids to develop healthier relationships with their devices. Lisa shares practical strategies for starting open, judgment-free conversations with your kids, co-creating family tech boundaries, and implementing key rules that can make a huge difference. 

    This episode empowers parents to approach tech as a shared family challenge, offering insights to improve quality of life without unnecessary conflict. Watch now to gain actionable tips and learn how to navigate technology together as a family!

    Follow and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can see all our latest video episodes: https://youtube.com/@asklisapodcast

    And follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn @AskLisaPodcast, @Lisa.Damour, @ReenaNinan.

    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: tech boundaries, digital wellness, screen time, tech habits, healthy tech use, family tech rules, social media limits, tech conversation, technology

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    11 February 2025, 3:00 am
  • 36 minutes 27 seconds
    205: The New Edition of Untangled by Dr. Lisa Damour

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Lisa and Reena dive deep into the essential tools every parent needs to raise healthy, resilient teenagers—especially in today’s rapidly evolving world. Drawing from her updated book Untangled, Lisa shares invaluable insights on the most common parenting struggles, from navigating the challenges of modern technology and social media to managing peer relationships and ensuring your teen's well-being.

    Dr. Lisa explores how to identify what's normal and when to seek help, giving you clarity on navigating your teen’s turbulent years. With the new edition of Untangled addressing challenges including social media algorithms, vaping, and rising mental health concerns, Lisa provides a timely and necessary update to help parents understand today’s risks and how to manage them.

    Whether you're feeling isolated as you raise your teen or unsure about how to handle the complexities of modern parenting, this episode is packed with wisdom, practical tips, and a lot of heart to help parents to gain the confidence and clarity they need to navigate the rollercoaster of raising a teen. Remember, you’re not alone in this journey.


    The e-book of the revised edition is available NOW! The paperback version of the revised edition will be available soon.


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    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com


    Episode Keywords: Untangled book, Untangled revision, Untangled, Teen parenting guide, Parenting book for teens, Developmental tasks of teen, Untangled updated edition, Teen social media and technology, Teen peer relationships

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    4 February 2025, 3:00 am
  • 35 minutes 23 seconds
    204: How Do I Help My Kid Develop a Work Ethic?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    How can parents nurture a strong work ethic in their kids? In this episode, Dr. Lisa and Reena explore practical strategies for fostering intrinsic motivation, responsibility, and a willingness to take on chores. They discuss how to balance structure with warmth, link privileges to responsibilities, and how to allow kids to experience the natural consequences of their choices. Packed with insights on parenting, motivation, and cultivating accountability, this episode offers tools to help teens build skills that last a lifetime—plus a special announcement about the revised edition of Lisa’s book, Untangled.

    We want to hear from you! What strategies have worked for you in teaching your kids responsibility and a strong work ethic?


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    And follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn @AskLisaPodcast, @Lisa.Damour, @ReenaNinan.

    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: work ethic, motivation, parenting, chores, responsibility, intrinsic motivation, structure, warmth, consequences

    Show Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence

    28 January 2025, 8:00 am
  • 33 minutes 35 seconds
    203: How Do I Get My Teen to Give Up Weed?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Is cannabis as harmless as it seems? In this episode, Dr. Lisa and Reena tackle the misconceptions around teens and pot, exploring its impact on brain development, including memory problems, learning difficulties, and attention issues. They unpack the long-term effects of adolescent cannabis use, from reduced cognitive abilities to challenges with focus and learning, and discuss practical interventions for parents, including setting boundaries and seeking professional support. This episode is a must for parents navigating these tough but essential conversations about pot use and its risks.

    We want to hear from you! How do you talk to your teen about the potential risks of cannabis use? 


    Follow and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can see all our latest video episodes: https://youtube.com/@asklisapodcast

    And follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn @AskLisaPodcast, @Lisa.Damour, @ReenaNinan.

    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: marijuana, pot, brain development, memory problems, learning difficulties, attention issues, long-term effects, interventions

    Show Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence

    21 January 2025, 8:00 am
  • 29 minutes 44 seconds
    202: My Son's Friends Are Sending Him Inappropriate GIFs. How Do I Help?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    In this eye-opening episode, Dr. Lisa and Reena tackle the complex and pressing issue of kids viewing porn, exploring why children share pornographic content and the legal ramifications involved. They delve into the challenges of addressing situations like a child receiving pornographic GIFs from a friend, and how parents can intervene effectively. They address the role of AI in creating deepfake porn, the importance of involving authorities when necessary, and practical ways to have open, thoughtful conversations with kids about sex, boundaries, and online safety.

    We want to hear from you! How do you approach difficult conversations about online safety and explicit content with your kids?

    Common Sense Media on how to block porn: https://www.commonsensemedia.org/articles/how-to-block-pornography-on-your-childs-devices


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    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: porn, pornographic GIFs, kids and porn, legal ramifications, AI, deepfake porn

    Show Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence

    14 January 2025, 8:00 am
  • 33 minutes 46 seconds
    201: 2025: The Year of Intentional Living

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    How can you make 2025 your best year yet? In this episode, Dr. Lisa and Reena dive into the power of single-tasking, guilt-free leisure, and meaningful connection, offering practical strategies to boost mental health, reduce stress, and enhance productivity. They explore how mindfulness, prioritizing relationships, and carving out time for restoration can create a balanced and fulfilling life. Perfect for anyone seeking mindful resolutions for the new year, this episode is your guide to living with intention and purpose in 2025.

    We want to hear from you! What’s your top resolution for living more intentionally in the new year?


    Follow and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can see all our latest video episodes: https://youtube.com/@asklisapodcast

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    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: intentional living, single-tasking, guilt-free leisure, connection, mental health, productivity, mindfulness, stress reduction, 2025, new year, resolution

    Show Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence



    7 January 2025, 8:00 am
  • 45 minutes 54 seconds
    200: ENCORE:The Five Principles of Parenting with Dr. Aliza Pressman

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Ready to deepen your connection with your child in the new year? In this episode, Reena and Dr. Lisa revisit Dr. Aliza Pressman’s essential ‘Five Principles of Parenting’—Relationship, Reflection, Regulation, Rules, and Repair. These powerful concepts help parents build a foundation of trust and emotional security while fostering independence. Dr. Pressman dives into why nurturing relationships, creating thoughtful boundaries, and making time for repair after conflicts can transform the way we guide our kids’ social and emotional growth.

    We want to hear from you! Which principle resonates most with you, and how do you plan to incorporate it into your parenting?


    Follow and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can see all our latest video episodes: https://youtube.com/@asklisapodcast

    And follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn @AskLisaPodcast, @Lisa.Damour, @ReenaNinan.

    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: the 5 principles of parenting, dr aliza pressman, boundaries, relationship, repair, trust, emotional security, reflection, regulation, rules

    Show Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence

    31 December 2024, 8:00 am
  • 32 minutes 11 seconds
    199: ENCORE: How Should I Deal with My Angry, Disrespectful Son?

    “Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you covered! Together they address listener questions about stress, anxiety, social media concerns, school pressures, and challenges in peer relationships. Each episode provides practical advice and science-backed solutions to help parents raise resilient, confident, and emotionally healthy kids. Tune in every week for the latest topics in parenting, child psychology, and family wellness. Get answers to your most pressing parenting questions. New episodes drop every Tuesday. 

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    Struggling with your child’s anger and disrespectful attitude? In this episode, Reena and Dr. Lisa revisit one of their most impactful discussions on managing a child’s anger and attitude challenges. Responding to a heartfelt letter from a concerned parent, Dr. Lisa explains the deeper reasons behind disrespect and anger in children, why traditional punishments often miss the mark, and how to navigate power struggles without escalating conflict. Tune in to discover effective strategies for fostering understanding, respect, and lasting change.

    We want to hear from you! How do you handle disrespect or anger in your child?


    Follow and subscribe to our YouTube channel where you can see all our latest video episodes: https://youtube.com/@asklisapodcast

    And follow us on YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn @AskLisaPodcast, @Lisa.Damour, @ReenaNinan.

    Checkout Dr. Lisa’s website for more resources: https://www.drlisadamour.com/


    Ask Lisa is produced by: https://www.goodtroubleproductions.com

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    Episode Keywords: anger, attitude, disrespect, punishment, conflict, understanding, respect, change

    Show Keywords: ask lisa podcast, dr lisa damour, reena ninan, psychology, parenting, podcast, teens, tweens, parenting teens, parenting tweens, teen parenting, tween parenting, parenting tips, parenting advice, positive parenting, parenting podcast, teen behavior, tween challenges, raising tweens, raising teens, parenting hacks, parenting help, family dynamics, kids podcast, mental health, teen mental health, attachment styles, emotional intelligence

    24 December 2024, 8:00 am
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