One of the best tools I have found to counter depression and anxiety in girls is for them to “savor each moment”. Teens today are scurrying around busy and distracted, and often don’t spend time
Depression? Suicidal thoughts? Best tool for girls is to savor the moment Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Parents have been worried about teen behavior since the dawn of womankind, and teens in the 1960’s and 1970’s, i.e. today’s parents and grandparents, were wilder than the current
030: Hookups, Drinking, Drugs, and Fads: Parents Should Stop Being Hypocrites! Read More »
Believe it or not, scientists have found that men around the world are particularly attracted to women with a back that curves exactly 45 degrees above the top of her buttocks. The researcher also found
Why men like big booties: it’s not what you think Read More »
Included in this week’s podcast: Kids are always watching us: how we treat our spouse, our friends, and ourselves; and how we live our lives. They learn more from what we do vs. what we
029: Parents Should be Seen, Not Heard Read More »
The saddest girls I know are worried every morning before they go to school. Will anybody greet me at my locker? Will anyone pick me for the project? Most importantly, will I have anyone to
Sitting alone at lunch: the saddest girls I know Read More »
In this week’s podcast, listeners will learn: The different ways parents judge girl’s outfits Understand why girls wear revealing clothes Why girls feel powerless to stop harassment from boys Practical advice on how to handle
028: Should Girls be Allowed to Wear Sexy Outfits? Yes and No Read More »
When it comes to TV shows like 13 Reasons Why, don’t be afraid and reactive; be present and proactive. Working with girls for over 30 years and having read a lot of history books has
8 reasons to not worry about 13 Reasons Why Read More »
Many girls and young women are disconnected from their emotions, and they pay a price for this. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss: The reasons why girls don’t know what they are feeling The
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 »
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