Raising Daughters

Here is one of THE best tools for overcoming fears so that you don’t miss out on great opportunities. This podcast contains a story about how lions hunt in Africa as a metaphor for how … 055 – Go for the Roar! Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

One way we overindulge kids is by solving their problems. In this podcast, learn the many opportunities you have to allow kids to critically think as well as the benefits of doing so. Look for … 054: The Massive Drawback of Solving your Child’s Problems Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

All girls need “sacred spaces” where they can feel accepted for exactly who they are. This allows them to bust out of their comfort zones and try on new behaviors and activities. Dr. Jordan shares … 053: Sacred Spaces Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

Adults these days worry that we are raising a generation of entitled and indulged brats. Employers complain that millennials walk into their first jobs expecting the corner office without putting in the time and effort. … 52: How to Not Raise an Entitled Millennial Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to he...

Many parents ask me, “When is the best time to start kids on phones and social media?” In this podcast, learn signs of readiness for technologies both socially, emotionally, and with self-responsibility, and how kids … 51: When is my Daughter Ready For a Smartphone and Social Media? Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and shar...

In this podcast, listeners will learn: the 2 main fears driving parents to overindulge, micromanage, and pressure their children the costs to kids of competing in this “race to nowhere” how to find more balance … 050: How Stressed Out Families Can Find Balance & Joy Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours...

Adolescent girls struggle a lot with negative self-talk, causing anxiety, stress, and feeling drained. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan help listeners understand: how negative self-talk has been a survival tool throughout our evolution how to … 049: Stinkin’ Thinkin’ Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help...

  Parents often misinterpret normal, important developmental transitions as misbehaviors, causing much angst and unnecessary power struggles. In this podcast, Dr. Tim will describe Dr. T. Berry Brazelton’s Touch Points model, including ones experiences from … 048: Ain’t Misbehavin’, Developmental reasons behind children’s outbursts Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join ou...

In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will use captivating stories to describe the spirit and purpose of the authoritative parenting style.   Find out more about our amazing summer camp and weekend retreat experiences for girls … 047: Authoritative Parenting Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

We have seen in the news many instances of men misusing their power. This podcast uses 4 stories to demonstrate healthier ways to be powerful. Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

In this podcast, listeners will learn: Conditioning girls and boys receive that contributes to the problem of sexual harassment How to teach kids about respect and consent How to teach kids about consent in sexual … 045: Consent 2.0: What girls and boys need to learn Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to...

Using a story about Meghan Markle, Dr. Jordan will show how negative labels girls accept from their peers have a powerful impact on how they act. Listeners will also learn about common harmful labels girls … 044: Meghan Markle, Labels, and Being in Charge of Your Story Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours t...

Get into the holiday spirit with these stories about: An Olympic athlete who demonstrated true sportsmanship How a random act of kindness launched Carol Burnett’s career How the love of a brother inspired the famous … 043: Do Not Give Presents to Kids this Holiday Season Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours...

There are important evolutionary reasons why dads act the way they do. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will discuss the wiring of the male brain and the conditioning men received growing up that has influenced … 042: Husbands and Fathers: The Nature of the Beast Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us g...

In this podcast, listeners will learn: Positive effects of gratitude on kids, teens, and adults Reasons why gratitude is so valuable 15 Ways to express gratitude 10 Ways to teach kids to be grateful Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

Three women discuss their experiences and several other topics related to their first few months of college, including: adjustment to new life, homesickness, the sorority rush process, downside of phones and social media, boys, and … 040: The Ups and Downs of College Freshmen Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with...

In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will describe research on the effects of having a father involved in the lives of daughters. You will also learn the value of two unique ways that dads interact with … 039: Dads are NOT male moms! Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

Self-advocacy is a critical skill for girls to acquire and practice. In this podcast, Dr. Jordan will use real life and anecdotal stories to help parents learn how to let go and teach kids how … 038: Self-Advocacy Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

The qualities discussed in this podcast are ones I hope all girls leave home with at age 18. Some of which include taking risks and challenging themselves, grit, mindfulness, experiencing flow, street smarts, and self-love. … 037: How to Prepare Your 5 Year Old for College – Part II Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and shar...

Stop pushing your daughters to follow the unhealthy prescribed path of gaining admittance into top tier colleges and making lots of money. Here are 5 tips on how to parent girls for a life of … 036: How to Prepare Your 5 Year Old for College – Part I Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!

Don’t miss this fascinating discussion with four 18 year old women sharing candidly about the good, the bad, and the ugly of technology and social media. Coming soon! Heart2Heart: A new, safe and secure online … 034: Texting and Sexting: Teen Girls Speak Out on Technology Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with your...

Spending on average 9 hours a day using technology costs girls in many ways. This podcasts lays out those costs, including lacking a sense of community. Dr. Jordan will use the example of girls being … 032: No Phones at Camp! The need for breaks from technology Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help u...

Fairy tale heroines weren’t looking for a prince to marry. Rather, as Ariel, Belle, and Moana all sang, “I want more!” They longed for more adventure, to get out of their comfort zone in order … 031: Girls Who Want More: What Belle, Moana, and a Frog Have in Common Read More » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to he...

  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 » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platfor...

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 » Thank you for listening to my podcast.  Please join our community on our social media platforms and share with yours to help us grow!