Does laughter really reduce stress and depression and make us happier and healthier?Some researchers say that the definitive research into the potential health benefits of laughter just hasn’t been done. Yet, there have been many studies
The Best Prescription for Stress and Depression: Laughter Read More »
How you respond to adversity is more important than the experience. In this podcast, learn how to help girls be in charge of their story. For more information on parenting teen girls, read Dr. Jordan’s
Eggs, Potatoes, & Coffee Read More »
WHY you go to college is far more important than where you go, despite cultural conditioning to the contrary. I’ve learned to ask high school girls what their plans are for after high school, and
WHY you go to College is Absolutely Critical for Success Read More »
Listen to 3 teenage girls describe today’s social scene, including boys, dating, alcohol, smoking, and drugs. For more information on parenting teen girls, read Dr. Jordan’s book: Sleeping Beauties, Awakened Women: Guiding the Transformation of
Today’s Teenager Social Scene 2.0: Scary but True! Read More »
Fred Rogers, AKA Mr. Rogers, was bullied growing up. He described himself as a sickly, chubby boy. Peers called him Fat Freddy, and he struggled to fit in. His parents were very overprotective, especially because
Mr. Rogers and Handling Bullying Read More »
I can’t believe that the majority of parents in the USA still advocate spanking. Why do people think it’s okay to hit a kid but it’s not alright to hit your spouse, unfair boss, irritating
Spank your Child and Ruin their Life Read More »
Twice as many teenagers were smoking E-cigarettes in 2018 vs. 2017, yet most parents lack awareness of this issue. In this podcast, learn the latest data on teen E-cigarette usage and its harmful effects. Most
Your Teenager is Probably Smoking: Here’s the Education they Need Read More »
Focusing on things like grades, winning, and giving your kid a leg up is a surefire recipe for failure and unhappy, discontented kids. Too many parents are being driven by the mantra of giving their
Recipe for Failure: Focus on Grades and Giving Kids a Leg Up Read More »
Listen to 3 high school Seniors describe the stress, pressures, emotions, and challenges of their transformational senior year.
Procrastinating and Moody Teenagers Suffer from Senioritis! Read More »
My suggestion for your primary new year’s resolution is to get angry, really angry. Your feelings of anger are there for protection and direction. In this blog, I will explain how to use it to
Best New Year’s Resolution for 2019: Get More Angry! Read More »
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will share two of his favorite stories demonstrating the Christmas spirit; listen in with your whole family. You can order a box of Dinner Dialogue Cards by clicking on this
The best present ideas are personalized gifts that contain memories and love. Let me share with you a gift I gave to my three adult children last holiday season. I started a journal for each
The Best Present Contains Memories and Love Read More »
The majority of kids have to overcome adversity growing up, and having a caring adult in their corner is critical for their long-term success. This holiday season, be especially sensitive and kind to every child,
Be Kind to Every Child: Helping Kids Overcome Adversity Read More »
Young adults who are confused and stressed about creating a successful life need to interview every adult they meet and ask them five key questions for both encouragement and perspective. The holiday season is upon
5 key questions every young adult should ask to ensure success Read More »
In this podcast you will hear about how every expert in every field is the result of around 10,000 hours of committed, deliberate practice. Also learn about the importance of why autonomy in choosing what interests kids pursue is the
Is Your Daughter a Genius? She Better Get to Work! Read More »
Making family meals fun and meaningful may be easier than you imagine and more beneficial than you know. Most researchers agree that kids who take part in family meals at least three times a week eat
3 key ingredients for meaningful family meals: Read More »
In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss the top 9 reasons causing such high levels of stress in adolescent girls and what girls need to prevent and handle it. DR. JORDAN’S NEW BOOK, Letters From
The Top 9 Reasons Adolescent Girls are so Stressed Out Read More »
Baby boomers and millennials are becoming unhappier these days, and it’s hard to pinpoint exactly why. A declining marriage rate, rising income inequality, increasing mental health problems, and the effects of technology have been blamed
Unhappy baby boomers and millennials: here’s why Read More »
Do Video Games Cause Aggression? 97% of boys and 75% of girls play video games despite new evidence that video games are associated with increases in aggressive behavior over time. Listen to this podcast for ideas
Do Video Games Cause Aggression? Read More »
When it comes to finding good models, a better question than “What would Jesus do?” is this: “What DID Jesus do?” Actions are more powerful than words or ideals. Truth be told, I included Jesus
What would Jesus do? Finding models Read More »
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