Raising Daughters

Show Notes: It’s healthy for girls to realize the many ways their parents do love them vs. lamenting the ways they don’t. How ghosts in the nursery AFFECTS parent’s behavior Dr. Jordan describes the concept […]

Show Notes: The following 3 issues are current plagues that are damaging girls: good girl conditioning, the lack of down time and unstructured play, and early specialization in sports and activities. What is good girl […]

Show notes: Listen to 4 young adults candidly explain their fears about growing up and settling like their parent’s generation. How the path to adulthood has changed over the years Dr. Jordan presents data showing […]

Show Notes: Raising a spirited, powerful child is challenging; these stories offer ways to support them without crushing their spirit. Spirited kids have a sense of their DESTINIES James Hillman’s book, The Soul’s Code, describes […]

Many girls have a belief that they are not good enough, and it’s literally killing them. Here’s what parents can do about it. Show Notes:  In this podcast Dr. Jordan describes many causes of why […]

Listen to 15 hilarious jokes and stories about kids & parents that will lighten your mood & decrease your stress. Show Notes: Dr. Jordan describes some of the physiologic, mental health, and social benefits of […]

Show Notes:  Children, parents, couples, and the world would be far better off if we’d all learn to listen to each other; here’s how to accomplish this. Research into the value of feminine qualities of […]

Show Notes: Dr. Jordan shares 10 strategies to help high school grads launch successfully into their future What have you learned about you so far? Academically, socially, relationships, interests, aptitude, passions Overcoming adversity: reframe any […]

Dr. Jordan’s fascinating  interview with 3 high school girls about what it’s like to be an old soul: Show Notes: Questions the girls answered:  Describing “old souls” What does it mean to be an “old […]

Show Notes:  How you parent matters, and the style of parenting you employ will have long-term effects on who your kids become. 2 Parenting styles Dr. Jordan describes two main parenting styles: authoritarian and authoritative.  […]

How to overcome overwhelming stress and live a fulfilling life Show Notes: Edgar Allan Poe’s Descent Into the Maelstrom Metaphor Dr. Jordan uses Edgar Allan Poe’s story, Descent into the Maelstrom, as a metaphor for […]

Show notes:  Girls who are mature, old souls Dr. Jordan describes mature girls who are empathetic and become their friend’s therapist Benefits girls receive from being a confidant The value girls derive from being a […]

How important is it to support our kids’ passions and motivations? Today, we’re talking about motivation, and how we can support our kids’ passions and help them find their own internal intrinsic motivation for doing […]