Okay, so Buddy didn’t REALLY save anyone. But he has proven to be a girl’s best friend; here’s how. A seven year old girl I’ll call Rachel came begrudgingly into my office for a visit, […]
How my dog Buddy saved a young girl Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: The real reasons girls love social media How we are shrinking girls’ geographic freedom Life lessons we learned by having freedom and unsupervised time
026: What Parents Need to Know About Social Media Read More »
Life truly has become a race to nowhere. A group of tourists were on a bus traveling through gorgeous Tuscany countryside, but an odd thing occurred. The shades on the windows were all pulled down such that
Stop the race to nowhere and enjoy the ride! Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Why anxious girls are incredibly courageous Why girls have school anxiety including issues with friends, dating partners, learning, and temperament What girls need from parents to overcome anxiety
Girls with Anxiety: Why They Are the Most Courageous People I Know Read More »
There is great value in allowing children to struggle, but it requires mom and dad parenting with the long term in mind. It’s often quicker and easier in the moment to do things for kids,
The lesson of the butterfly: Let kids struggle and develop resilience! Read More »
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will use many anecdotal stories to help you: Understand the concept of “Ghosts in the nursery” and how it affects parenting Recognize examples of unresolved issues/ emotions from our past
024: Ghosts in the Nursery Read More »
Should you allow high schoolers to go on spring break unchaperoned? No way! Here’s why and also some tips on how to stay calm when your kids are losing it. http://www.kmov.com/clip/13173097/dr-tim-jordan
Unchaperoned spring break for high schoolers? No way! Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Why down time is therapeutic for stressed girls The benefits of unplugged time without screens Activities that calm girls down and fill their cups
023: Best Remedy for Stressed Girls: Down Time Read More »
Simon Sinek’s solution to the problem’s facing millennials in the workplace (Sinek video)is a repeat of what got them there in the first place. While I concur with Sinek about the challenges employers face in dealing
Simon Sinek’s millennial paradox: He’s making matters worse! Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Rediscovering qualities of little girls before launching out into the world What girls need to keep those qualities alive How to re-decide negative decisions about themselves
022: End with the Beginning in Mind Read More »
I spent last weekend with a group of high school girls and 10 of our staff, and was reminded again of the power of down time. Girls and their families are busy and stressed these
Stressed girls? Down time and play bring girls back down to earth Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: What kinds of courage/ leadership are most prized by culture? Who gets the most attention/ seen as leaders at school? Other ways to lead/ be powerful The Athena Doctrine: feminine
021: Redefining Leadership Read More »
Want to turbo-charge your daughter’s flight as she launches into the life she is meant to live? You might need to step aside. The egg of an eagle somehow found it’s way into a chicken
Turbo-charge your daughter’s flight by stepping aside Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: How we are teaching girls to be victims by the way we handle relationship aggression How to teach girls to be responsible for their feelings and reactions Practical tools for
020: Stop Victimizing Your Daughter! Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Understanding the Heroine’s Journey girls are undergoing Understanding the symptoms arising from the adolescent Touch Point Lessons contained in fairy tales like Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty Understanding the quiet and
Dr. Jordan’s candid interviews with 3 high school girls about the relationship with their moms: How and why the relationship has changed over time What the arguing and power struggles are really about Things moms
018: The ins and outs of the mom-daughter relationship Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Why it’s so hard to let go A new framework to understand the letting go process Ways parents let go from infancy to adulthood How you can stay connected and
017: The Hardest Job a Parent will Have: Letting Go Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast, a frank discussion with 3 adolescent girls about body image: At what age and why girls started worrying about their bodies Most damaging influences on how girls think about their
016: Taming the Body Image Monster Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Why the majority of sex-ed should be ‘relationship education’ How to build a healthy template at home for all future relationships Learn and practice skills at home such as advocating
Interesting interview with 2 college women about their adjustment to 1st year of college: Common adjustment experience for 1st year college students How girls learn to handle new freedom and create structure that grounds them
014: Supporting Your Daughter’s Adjustment to College Read More »
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