TPP 207a: Dr. Tina Payne Bryson on The Power of Showing Up
Psychotherapist and author Tina Payne Bryson talks about what showing up for our kids looks like and the theory of secure attachment and how it affects our children on a neurological level.
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TPP 452: Dr. Laura Markham on Peacefully Parenting Siblings in Neurospicy Families
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Laura Markham to unpack the often messy world of sibling dynamics—especially when one or more kids are neurodivergent. We talk about why peaceful parenting starts with connection, how to handle those inevitable "it's not fair!" moments, and how to repair after conflict. Laura shares thoughtful, practical strategies for supporting each child’s unique needs while nurturing more positive sibling relationships, even when things feel really hard.
About Dr. Laura Markham
Dr. Laura Markham is the author of Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How To Stop Yelling and Start Connecting, Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings: How To Stop the Fighting and Raise Friends for Life, and The Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids Workbook: Using mindfulness and connection to raise resilient, joyful children and rediscover your love of parenting.
Dr. Laura Markham earned her PhD in clinical psychology at Columbia University and has worked as a parenting coach with countless families across the world. Over 170,000 moms and dads enjoy Dr. Laura’s free weekly coaching posts via email. You can sign up on any page of her website, Peacefulparenthappykids.com, which serves up Aha! Moments for parents of babies through teens. Dr. Laura’s aspiration is to change the world, one child at a time, by supporting parents. The proud mother of two thriving young adults who were raised with her peaceful parenting approach, she lives with her husband in New York.
Things you'll learn from this episode
Why parenting that prioritizes connection over strategy lays the foundation for healthy sibling dynamics
How self-regulation in parents shapes the emotional tone and effectiveness of conflict resolution between siblings
Why it’s important to embrace sibling conflict as a normal and teachable part of growing up, while guiding repair and emotional processing
How acknowledging each child’s unique needs and avoiding comparison fosters a sense of fairness and individual worth
Why modeling compassion, calm, and appropriate behavior teaches kids how to navigate conflict and build emotional intelligence
How recognizing the goodwill in children and validating their feelings helps strengthen sibling bonds, even during tough moments
Resources mentioned
Dr. Laura Markham’s Peaceful Parent Happy Kids website
Raising Peaceful Siblings with Tools to Ease Jealousy and Build Connection (Free Guide)
Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids: How to Stop Yelling and Start Connecting by Dr. Laura Markham
Peaceful Parent, Happy Siblings: How to Stop the Fighting and Raise Friends for Life by Dr. Laura Markham
Dr. Laura Markham on Facebook
Dr. Laura Markham on Instagram
Self-Compassion for Tough Moments Printable
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TPP 206a: Empathy and Perspective-Building: Why We Need it Now More Than Ever
Amanda Morin, an author, speaker, parent advocate, former early childhood educator and in-house expert for Understood, talks the importance and power of fostering empathy in our children.
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TPP 451: Dr. Ken Ginsburg on Lighthouse Parenting — Loving Guidance for an Enduring Bond
In this episode, I’m talking with pediatrician and author Ken Ginsburg about his new book Lighthouse Parenting. Ken shares his powerful framework for showing up as a steady, loving guide for our kids—offering both support and boundaries as they grow. We get into what it means to really know and prepare our kids, how to be their safe harbor in tough times, and why our own self-care matters just as much as theirs, especially in today’s world of social media and constant pressure.
About Dr. Ken Ginsburg
Dr. Ken Ginsburg practices Adolescent Medicine at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and is a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Ginsburg practices social adolescent medicine – service with special attention to prevention and the recognition that social context and stressors affect both physical and emotional health. His research over the last 35 years has focused on facilitating youth to develop their own solutions to social problems and to teach adults how to better serve them.
He is the Founding Director of The Center for Parent and Teen Communications which works to empower parents with the skill-sets to strengthen their family connections and position them to guide their teens to become their best selves. It works to shift the cultural narrative about adolescence from being a time to survive to one in which development is to be optimized. His books include, Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings; Congrats- You’re Having a Teen!: Strengthen Your Family and Raise a Good Person; and Lighthouse Parenting:Raising your Child with Loving Guidance for an Enduring Bond. All of these works are published by The American Academy of Pediatrics.
He currently works with Covenant House International’s 35 sites to solidify and magnify their practice model rooted in the healing power of loving and respectful adult connections with youth.
Things you'll learn from this episode
What “lighthouse parenting” is and how it offers a research-backed framework for guiding kids to grow up as resilient, thriving adults
What it means to be a “secure base” for our kids and the power of stability in fostering resilience in all children
Why preparing kids for life’s challenges starts with feeling unconditionally loved and truly known
Why self-care, authentic modeling, and genuine repair are essential for strong parent-child relationships
What it means to “actively see the best in our child” and why it matters
Resources mentioned
About Dr. Ken Ginsburg
Center for Parent and Teen Communication
Fostering Resilience
Lighthouse Parenting: Raising your Child with Loving Guidance for an Enduring Bond by Dr. Ken Ginsburg
Congrats—You’re Having a Teen! Strengthen Your Family and Raise a Good Person by Dr. Ken Ginsburg
Building Resilience in Children and Teens: Giving Kids Roots and Wings by Dr. Ken Ginsburg
Dr. Devorah Heitner on Helping Kids Thrive in a Digital World (Tilt Parenting Podcast)
Dr. Devorah Heitner on Parenting Kids Growing Up in Public (Tilt Parenting Podcast)
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TPP 204a: Musician Laurie Berkner on Inclusivity & Connecting with Neurodivergent Kids
Debbie talks with singer and songwriter Laurie Berkner (The Laurie Berkner Band) about writing music that connects with all kids, why Laurie's music so powerfully resonates with differently wired children, her mission of inclusivity, and more.
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Over Full-Tilt Parenting: Strategies, Insights, and Connection for Parents Raising Neurodivergent Children
Feeling overwhelmed by the complexities of raising a neurodivergent child? Full-Tilt Parenting is here to help. Hosted by parenting activist and author Debbie Reber, this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating life with ADHD, autism, learning disabilities, PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), giftedness, and twice-exceptional (2e) kids. With expert interviews and candid conversations, you'll discover practical solutions for things like school challenges and refusal, therapy options, and fostering inclusion, social struggles, advocacy, intense behavior, and more — all through a strengths-based, neurodiversity-affirming lens. Whether you're struggling with advocating for your child at school or seeking ways to better support their unique needs, Debbie offers the guidance and encouragement you need to reduce overwhelm and create a thriving, joyful family environment. It's like sitting down with a trusted friend who gets it. You’ve got this, and we’ve got your back!
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