Episodes
In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the controversial topic of positive punishment in parenting. Is it an effective method for discipline, or does it do more harm than good? Join us as we explore the research, expert opinions, and real-life experiences surrounding this approach to child-rearing. We will discuss the potential impacts on a child's emotional and psychological development, alternative discipline strategies, and the importance of positive reinforcement. Whether...
Published 11/13/24
Discover the ultimate parenting hack that will transform the way you approach discipline!  In this episode, Dr. Lindsay reveals three tricks to effective negative punishment that can help shape your child's behavior positively.  Learn how to implement this strategy with ease and create a more harmonious home environment.  Whether you're dealing with tantrums, defiance, or other challenging behaviors, this method is designed to be both effective and compassionate.  Join us as we break down the...
Published 11/06/24
Published 11/06/24
In this episode, Dr. Lindsay delves into the concept of negative reinforcement and how it can be an effective tool in parenting.  Discover the science behind negative reinforcement and learn practical strategies for applying it in everyday situations with your children.  We will explore common misconceptions, provide relatable examples, and share tips on how to implement these techniques to foster positive behavior while maintaining a loving and nurturing environment.  Whether you're a new...
Published 10/31/24
Discover the power of positive reinforcement in parenting with our latest episode on Effective Parenting: Using Positive Reinforcement to Shape Behavior. In this informative episode, I'll delve into effective strategies to encourage good behavior in children through positive reinforcement techniques. Learn how to cultivate a nurturing environment where your child thrives, develops self-esteem, and understands the value of good choices. From simple praise to rewarding good behavior, we share...
Published 10/24/24
Discover the transformative power of operant conditioning in parenting with Dr. Lindsay’s latest video, “Transform “Your Child’s Behavior: Operant Conditioning For Parents.”  In this information-packed guide, she breaks down the principles of operant conditioning and how they can be effectively applied to everyday parenting challenges.  Learn how to reinforce positive behavior, manage misbehavior, and create a nurturing environment that encourages growth and development.  Whether you're a...
Published 10/18/24
Are bedtime battles wearing you down?  In this essential video, we share effective strategies on how to stop kids from ruining bedtime.  Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you establish a peaceful and enjoyable nighttime routine for your children.  From creating a calming environment to implementing fun bedtime rituals, we cover everything you need to make bedtime smoother for everyone involved.  Learn how to communicate with your kids about bedtime expectations and set...
Published 10/09/24
Are you dealing with a child who constantly says, "Watch me!"?  You're not alone.  In this episode, we explore effective strategies for parents and caregivers to manage this behavior while fostering your child's self-expression and confidence.  Discover practical tips on setting boundaries, encouraging independent play, and engaging positively with your child's need for attention.  Learn how to transform these moments into valuable opportunities for bonding and teaching.  Whether it's during...
Published 10/02/24
🙋🏻‍♀️I hope to see you in my upcoming workshop where I’ll share with you my #1 tip for getting your child to listen to and respect your words.  Get ready to say goodbye to parent-child standoffs and hello to mutual respect: www.drlindsayemmerson.com/respect  Unlock the secrets of effective parenting with our latest video on the “Try Again” Method to Master Positive Discipline!  This comprehensive guide delves into the principles of positive discipline, offering you practical techniques to...
Published 09/25/24
In this episode, we delve into the importance of apologizing to your kids and how it can strengthen your parent-child relationship.  Discover why acknowledging your mistakes is not just about saying "sorry" but about teaching valuable life lessons in empathy, accountability, and communication.  We explore practical tips on how to effectively apologize using my Acknowledge & Amends technique, the positive impact it has on your child's emotional well-being, and how it fosters an environment...
Published 09/17/24
In this valuable episode, we explore a powerful alternative to the conventional apology that can help children develop essential social skills. Instead of simply saying "sorry," learn how to teach kids the importance of understanding their actions, expressing empathy, and taking responsibility in a constructive way. This valuable lesson not only fosters better communication but also encourages deeper connections and emotional intelligence in young learners. Join us as we provide practical...
Published 09/10/24
In this episode, we explore the importance of family meetings and why they work wonders in fostering communication, connection, and collaboration within families. Discover proven tips and strategies for conducting successful family meetings that strengthen relationships and create a positive family dynamic. Learn how to set the right atmosphere, establish an agenda, and encourage open dialogue among family members. Whether you’re addressing important issues, planning family activities, or...
Published 09/03/24
In this episode, we will delve into the importance of consistency in preventing tantrums and meltdowns in children. Learn effective strategies and techniques that can help you master consistency in your parenting approach to foster a more harmonious environment at home. Discover practical tips that can make a significant difference in reducing disruptive behaviors and promoting a positive relationship with your child. Watch now to equip yourself with the tools needed to handle tantrums with...
Published 08/27/24
In this episode, we discuss the reasons why rushing your kids in the morning can have negative impacts on their day. From increased stress levels to decreased productivity, there are many reasons why it's important to establish a calm morning routine for your children. Watch to learn some helpful tips on how to avoid the morning rush and set your kids up for a successful day ahead!   This episode covers Dr. Lindsay’s tips guiding you to parent with confidence and intention. At Parenting...
Published 08/19/24
In this episode, learn the 3 simple tricks that no one talks about to master your family's morning routine and ensure everyone gets to school on time. Say goodbye to chaos and stress with these practical tips that will make your mornings smoother and more efficient. Watch now to start your day off right! This episode covers Dr. Lindsay’s tips guiding you to parent with confidence and intention. At Parenting With Psychology, we want every parent to feel like an amazing parent by learning...
Published 08/13/24
Are you dreading the first day of school jitters? In this video, we share 3 proven drop-off tips to help conquer those anxious feelings and make the first day a breeze for both you and your child. Watch now to learn these game-changing strategies and say goodbye to back-to-school nerves! Do you have any additional tips to share for managing first day of school anxiety? Let us know in the comments below! Remember, a smooth drop-off sets the tone for a successful day ahead. Be sure to like...
Published 08/06/24
Discover the surprising benefits of allowing your kids to have screen time while traveling! In this video, we delve into why lots of screen time is actually okay when you're on the go. From educational apps to keeping them entertained during long journeys, find out how screen time can enhance your child's travel experience. So, sit back, relax, and learn why a little screen time can be beneficial for your little ones on the road! 📺🎮Join my Screen Time Myths Workshop for essential information...
Published 08/01/24
Struggling with tantrums and meltdowns? Discover why consistency is key to better behavior in your toddler! In this episode, we will delve into the importance of consistency in preventing tantrums and meltdowns in children. Learn effective strategies and techniques that can help you master consistency in your parenting approach to foster a more harmonious environment at home. Discover practical tips that can make a significant difference in reducing disruptive behaviors and promoting a...
Published 07/23/24
Struggling with sleepless nights and considering sleep training for your infant or toddler? You're in the right place! As a seasoned parenting coach and mother of four, I’ve guided countless parents to success with my Miracle Sleep Solution course. In this episode, we will cover the top 5 essential products for infant and toddler sleep training. If you’re a parent looking to establish healthy sleep habits for your little one, these products are a must-have. From white noise machines to sleep...
Published 07/16/24
In this episode, we will discuss effective parenting tips for talking to your teen about relationships. If you're wondering how to get your teen to open up and have meaningful conversations about dating and relationships, this podcast is for you. We will cover strategies to create a safe and open environment for your teen to share their thoughts and experiences. Watch till the end for valuable insights on fostering healthy communication with your teenager regarding this important topic. 🔑...
Published 07/10/24
🙋🏽‍♂️🙋🏼‍♀️ Download your free copy of my guide, 5 Must-Have Tips for Better Behavior Today, to learn essential strategies you can start using today to markedly improve your child’s behavior: https://parentingwithpsychology.com/better In this episode, we will provide essential parenting tips for effectively managing tantrums and meltdowns in children. We will discuss strategies to help parents navigate through challenging behaviors, understand the underlying causes of tantrums, and learn how...
Published 07/03/24
Imagine this: You're planning a family trip, and the excitement is palpable, but so is the apprehension. How will the kids react to new environments, changes in routine, or long hours of travel? Enter behavioral rehearsal—a game-changing technique rooted in psychology that involves practicing behaviors in advance. This method can significantly ease children's anxiety, making travel more enjoyable for everyone. Join me as we dive into practical ways to implement behavioral rehearsal:1....
Published 06/26/24
In a world as diverse and vibrant as ours, teaching children about equality is crucial. Imagine a society where every individual, regardless of their background, is treated with respect and dignity. This vision can become a reality by instilling values of equality and inclusivity in our children. In this video, I’ll share practical strategies for parents to foster these values at home. Equality begins at home with the words, actions, and attitudes parents model. Learn key phrases like "Every...
Published 06/13/24
In this episode, Dr. Lindsay Emmerson shares 3 tips to get your kids excited about chores. Learn how to create schedules for kids in the digital age! 🤩 Download the TaskieHusky app at https://taskiehusky.com/drlindsayemmerson to make daily tasks a little less about "must do" and a lot more about "want to." Transform your household chores from a source of stress to a breeze with these 3 psychology-based strategies! If you’re ready for less resistance and more cooperation from your kids, keep...
Published 05/22/24
In this episode, Dr. Lindsay Emmerson shares 3 tips to get your kids excited about chores. Learn how to create schedules for kids in the digital age! 🤩 Download the TaskieHusky app at https://taskiehusky.com/drlindsayemmerson to make daily tasks a little less about "must do" and a lot more about "want to." Transform your household chores from a source of stress to a breeze with these 3 psychology-based strategies! If you’re ready for less resistance and more cooperation from your kids, keep...
Published 05/22/24