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Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting

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Wouldn’t it be great if your child came with an owner’s manual? A how-to book on how to raise your child? And if your child came with such a manual, wouldn’t it be helpful to have someone walk you through it, making that owner’s manual come alive? Michael Gurian and Tim Wright serve as your guides through what they believe is the owner’s manual for your child: Your child’s brain. While the brain doesn’t tell the whole story, it does offer a treasure trove of insights into your son or daughter. Michael and Tim each have over 30 years of experience using brain science research, best-practices, a...

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Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Boys and Puberty 22.01.2024

Boys and Puberty. Michael and Tim turn their attention to the changes boys experience during puberty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Girls and Puberty 15.01.2024

Girls and Puberty. Tim asks Michael about the changes parents can expect as their daughters head into puberty. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Boys and the Learning Challenge 08.01.2024

Boys and the Learning Challenge. Michael and Tim answer a question about why it seems so hard to teach boys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why is Food So Hard? 01.01.2024

Why is Food So Hard? A question from a listener on the on-going struggle to get her daughter to eat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Children and Pets 18.12.2023

Children and Pets. Michael and Tim offer insights into kids, pets, responsibility, and pet ownership. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Crying Athlete 04.12.2023

The Crying Athlete. Michael and Tim talk about crying and male emoting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Overly Long School Days, Bus Rides, and Homework 27.11.2023

Overly Long School Days, Bus Rides, and Homework. Michael and Tim respond to a question from the WOP Facebook Page. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Pornography Part 2 20.11.2023

Pornography Part 2. Michael and Tim talk about the impact of pornography on our daughters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Helping Kids Process World Tragedies 13.11.2023

Helping Kids Process World Tragedies. Michael and Tim look at recent world tragedies and discuss when and how to talk about them with our kids. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A WISE vision for our kids 06.11.2023

A WISE vision for our kids. Michael and Tim talk about embedding a wise vision into our kids and end by looking at Tim's newest Toby Baxter book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Lonely Six-Year-Old Daughter 30.10.2023

The Lonely Six-Year-Old Daughter. A six year old girl tells her mom she's sad, and mom is very concerned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Single Sex School and Public Schools 23.10.2023

Single Sex School and Public Schools. A dad wants to know if an all-boy school is right for his son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Overly Emotional Five-Year-Old 16.10.2023

The Overly Emotional Five-Year-Old. A five-year-old is struggling with meltdowns and anxiety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Unfocused Son 12.10.2023

The Unfocused Son. Michael and Tim answer a dad's question about how to help his son focus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Children and Trauma 02.10.2023

Children and Trauma. Michael and Tim respond to a question about sexual trauma and broaden the discussion to other forms of trauma as well. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Over-Attached Three Year Old 25.09.2023

The Over-Attached Three Year Old. With a new child on the way, mom is concerned about how overly attached her first born is to her. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Older Brother Who Won't Share 18.09.2023

The Older Brother Who Won't Share. A mom writes in concerned about how her 5-year-old constantly upsets his 2-year-old brother. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How Women Can Help Boys Thrive 11.09.2023

How Women Can Help Boys Thrive. Janet Allison and Jennifer L W. Fink from the On Boys Podcast join Michael and Tim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Unlocking Imagination in our Kids 04.09.2023

Unlocking Imagination in our Kids. Michael and Tim are joined by guest Drew Vernon to talk about the power of creativity and storytelling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Barbie Movie, Girls and Boys 28.08.2023

The Barbie Movie, Girls and Boys. Michael and Tim look at some of the important moments in the Barbie Movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When Kids Question Their Parents Beliefs 21.08.2023

When Kids Question Their Parents Beliefs. Michael and Tim talk about how to respond to our kids when they question our beliefs, values, or politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Boys, Hair Bows, and Dresses 14.08.2023

Boys, Hair Bows, and Dresses. Michael and Tim respond to some questions about boys wearing "girls" clothing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Five Year Anniversary: Raising Great Guys with guest Jennifer Fink 07.08.2023

Five Year Anniversary: Raising Great Guys with guest Jennifer Fink. Michael and Tim are joined by author and podcaster Jennifer Fink to talk about how to raise our boys into great guys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

When It All Goes Wrong 31.07.2023

When It All Goes Wrong. Michael and Tim focus on some of the challenging issues of parenting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Helping Parents Thrive 24.07.2023

Helping Parents Thrive. Michael and Tim offer guidance on how to thrive as parents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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