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Parenting Matters Now with Dr. Roger Smith
Hosted by Dr. Roger Smith · EN
3-minute parenting tips and ideas to help families be more successful. No technical jargon, just common-sense, practical advice you can apply today.
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How Can You Foster a Mindset of Greatness in Your Child? | Episode 522
May 2900:04:44Tap to summarizeJoin Dr. Roger Smith on Parenting Matters Now as he explores how to inspire your child to think beyond their current reality and potentially achieve greatness. Discover the power of biographies written for youth, available in both book and audio formats, to introduce your children to heroes and expand their horizons. Learn how these stories can help your child become significant, not just famous, by understanding the characteristics that lead to greatness. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Many Children Are Too Many? | Episode 521
May 2700:04:14Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the life-changing decision of how many children to have. He challenges listeners to reconsider their limits, sharing insights from his own experiences and conversations with hundreds of parents. Discover why children are a blessing, how they enrich your life over time, and why sometimes you can’t afford not to have more. Dr. Roger Smith encourages you to think beyond the immediate challenges and consider the long-term benefits of having more children. Tune in for practical advice and inspiration. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Can You Tell If Your Child Feels Heard? | Episode 520
May 2500:04:54Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the signs that your child may feel unheard and offers practical advice on how to recognize and respond to these signals. Discover how to interpret both overt and subtle cues, such as withdrawal or demands for attention, and learn strategies to foster a deeper connection with your child. Tune in for insights on using their words, recognizing bids for attention, and creating opportunities for meaningful interactions. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Do You Help Your Child Navigate Disappointment? | Episode 519
May 2200:05:43Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores effective strategies for teaching children to manage disappointment. He emphasizes the importance of addressing both the emotional and cognitive aspects of disappointment. Dr. Smith advises parents to first provide comfort and allow children to express their emotions before engaging in cognitive discussions. By understanding when to console and when to guide, parents can help their children develop resilience and a healthy belief system. Tune in for practical tips on fostering emotional intelligence in your child. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →What Do Your Children Need When They’re Acting Up? | Episode 518
May 2000:05:36Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the essential needs of children when they misbehave. Discover the balance between discipline, attention, and nurturing, and learn when to apply training, correction, or punishment. Understand the importance of emotional control and judgment in handling challenging situations, and how to foster an environment where children feel supported and can learn from their mistakes. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Can You Foster a Mindset of Greatness in Your Child? | Episode 517
May 1800:04:45Tap to summarizeJoin Dr. Rogers on Parenting Matters Now as he explores how to inspire your child to think beyond their current reality and potentially achieve greatness. Discover the power of biographies written for youth, available in both book and audio formats, to introduce your children to heroes and expand their horizons. Learn how these stories can help your child become significant, not just famous, by understanding the characteristics that lead to greatness. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Do Children Learn? The Power of Asking Questions | Episode 516
May 1500:06:01Tap to summarizeJoin Dr. Roger Smith on Parenting Matters Now as he explores the fundamental way children learn: through asking questions. Discover why encouraging curiosity and questioning is crucial for effective learning, and learn how parents can model and nurture this process in their children. Tune in for practical tips on fostering a questioning mindset in your kids, from everyday shopping trips to deeper conversations. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Do You Train Your Child to Stop Back Talk? | Episode 515
May 1300:08:19Tap to summarizeDr. Roger Smith of Parenting Matters Now explores how to address back talk in children—teaching respectful communication while preparing them for adulthood. He discusses strategies to correct negative habits, establish authority, and foster a two-way dialogue where kids can ask questions without defiance. Learn practical tips to guide your child from “but I don’t want to” to effective, respectful communication. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Can We Help Our Children Overcome Their Fears? | Episode 514
May 1100:05:41Tap to summarizeIn this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the common question of how often we face things that frighten us and how this impacts our children. He emphasizes the importance of parents first addressing their own fears to set an example for their children. Dr. Smith shares personal experiences, such as his daughter’s journey as a fashion designer, to illustrate how overcoming fear is crucial for success. He guides parents on helping their children assess risks, minimize fears, and seize opportunities, ultimately encouraging them to recognize and manage their fears effectively. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
Transcribe →How Can Parents Grow to Support Their Children’s Development? | Episode 513
May 800:04:02Tap to summarizeIn this episode of “Parenting Matters Now,” Dr. Roger Smith explores the essential ingredients for personal growth, emphasizing the importance of input from books, people, and various learning resources. He shares a personal story about nurturing his son’s leadership skills and highlights the need for consistent time, effort, and information to grow as a parent. Discover how your growth can positively impact your children’s journey to maturity. Visit me at: https://rogersmithmd.com/ This has been a production of ThePodcastUpload.com
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