Parenting Matters Now with Dr. Roger Smith

By Dr. Roger Smith

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Episodes: 100

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3-minute parenting tips and ideas to help families be more successful. No technical jargon, just common-sense, practical advice you can apply today.

Episode Date
Is Grounding the Key to Reducing Anxiety in Children? | Episode 526
Jun 08, 2026
How Can Hospitality Expand Your Child’s Worldview? | Episode 525
Jun 05, 2026
How Can Mealtime Transform Your Family? | Episode 524
Jun 03, 2026
Why Do Teenagers Have an Attitude? | Episode 523
Jun 01, 2026
How Can You Foster a Mindset of Greatness in Your Child? | Episode 522
May 29, 2026
How Many Children Are Too Many? | Episode 521
May 27, 2026
How Can You Tell If Your Child Feels Heard? | Episode 520
May 25, 2026
How Do You Help Your Child Navigate Disappointment? | Episode 519
May 22, 2026
What Do Your Children Need When They’re Acting Up? | Episode 518
May 20, 2026
How Can You Foster a Mindset of Greatness in Your Child? | Episode 517
May 18, 2026
How Do Children Learn? The Power of Asking Questions | Episode 516
May 15, 2026
How Do You Train Your Child to Stop Back Talk? | Episode 515
May 13, 2026
How Can We Help Our Children Overcome Their Fears? | Episode 514
May 11, 2026
How Can Parents Grow to Support Their Children’s Development? | Episode 513
May 08, 2026
What’s the Value of a Friend for Parents? | Episode 512
May 06, 2026
Why Are Family Photos So Important? | Episode 511
May 04, 2026
How Do You Learn About New Things? | Episode 510
May 01, 2026
Do You Have to Remind Your Children of Things? | Episode 509
Apr 29, 2026
How Are Your Children’s Social Skills? | Episode 508
Apr 27, 2026
Will Your Children Grow Up to Be Strong or Will They Be Wimps? | Episode 507
Apr 24, 2026
Is It Okay to Fight? Raising Children with Integrity and a Fighting Spirit | Episode 506
Apr 22, 2026
How Can You Have a Meaningful Conversation with Your Child? | Episode 505
Apr 20, 2026
What Kind of Discipline Is Best? Balancing Training, Correction, and Restoration | Episode 504
Apr 17, 2026
Can You Make a Difference in Your Child’s Future? Delivering the "Seven Essentials" | Episode 503
Apr 15, 2026
Do You Play Games with Your Children? Building Bonds Through Play | Episode 502
Apr 13, 2026
Do You Want Your Child to Copy Other People or Be Original? The Path to Mastery | Episode 501
Apr 10, 2026
Do You Ever Want to Change Yourself? The Power of Intentional Input | Episode 500
Apr 08, 2026
What Do You Do With Your Kids During Bad Weather? Embracing Nature’s Challenges | Episode 499
Apr 06, 2026
Are Our Children Logical Creatures? Understanding the Developing Mind | Episode 498
Apr 03, 2026
Does Your Child Have a Perception of Time? Teaching the "Feel" of a Minute | Episode 497
Apr 01, 2026
Is It Weird or Is It for a Purpose? Teaching Kids to See the "Why" | Episode 496
Mar 30, 2026
Are You Making Memories with Your Children? Using Stories to Build Connection | Episode 495
Mar 27, 2026
Are Things Real or Fake? Developing Your Child’s "Truth Meter" | Episode 494
Mar 25, 2026
How Do You Handle Unexpected Changes? Turning Disappointment into Resilience | Episode 493
Mar 23, 2026
What Kind of Music Do Your Children Prefer? Expanding Your Family’s Musical Horizons | Episode 492
Mar 20, 2026
Who Is the Most Important Person in the Home? Prioritizing Marriage Over Parenting | Episode 491
Mar 18, 2026
How Do You Handle a Bee or Wasp Sting? Local Reactions vs. Systemic Fears | Episode 490
Mar 16, 2026
Do You Let Your Children Play in the Mud? Why Getting Dirty is Good for Kids | Episode 489
Mar 13, 2026
Do You Like Surprises? Celebrating the Hidden Growth in Your Child | Episode 488
Mar 11, 2026
Live on Stage: Expanding Your Child’s World Through Theater | Episode 487
Mar 09, 2026
Hands-On Learning: Raising Problem Solvers Through Simple Mechanics | Episode 486
Mar 06, 2026
The Anatomy of Healing: Why It Hurts to Get Better | Episode 485
Mar 04, 2026
Better Together: Matching Strengths with Weaknesses | Episode 484
Mar 02, 2026
The Ugly Boat: Why Tastes (and Kids) Change Over Time | Episode 483
Feb 27, 2026
When Parenting Feels Heavy: Finding Hope in Hard Seasons | Episode 482
Feb 25, 2026
Extraordinary at the Ordinary: The Power of Small Moments | Episode 481
Feb 23, 2026
What’s in a Name? Building a Child’s Mental Map | Episode 480
Feb 20, 2026
Navigating the Grandparent Minefield: Boundaries & Balance | Episode 479
Feb 18, 2026
The Anxiety Feed: Protecting Your Child’s Peace of Mind | Episode 478
Feb 16, 2026
Pit Stop Parenting: Training for Independence | Episode 477
Feb 13, 2026
Grace for the Rule-Breaker: Looking Beyond the Behavior | Episode 476
Feb 11, 2026
"I’m Tired": Navigating the Pre-Teen Sleep Slump | Episode 475
Feb 09, 2026
The Rhythm of Relationship: Why You Should Sing with Your Kids | Episode 474
Feb 06, 2026
Use Your Words: Master the Art of Conflict Resolution | Episode 473
Feb 04, 2026
The Fighting Spirit: Training Children for Bravery and Defense | Episode 472
Feb 02, 2026
From Whining to Winning: Training Kids to Stop Complaining | Episode 471
Jan 30, 2026
First Haircut: Turning Trauma into a Triumph | Episode 470
Jan 28, 2026
Shepherding the Heart: Beyond Behavior Modification | Episode 469
Jan 26, 2026
The Truth About Lying: Dealing with "Little Liars" | Episode 468
Jan 23, 2026
Overcoming the Invisible: Teaching Kids About Disability | Episode 467
Jan 21, 2026
Finding the Beauty in Disorder: Seeing Your Child’s Heart | Episode 466
Jan 19, 2026
Table Manners: Training for Public Success | Episode 465
Jan 16, 2026
Like Sun to Flowers: The Power of Praise | Episode 464
Jan 14, 2026
The Power of Flexibility: Modeling Adaptability for Your Kids | Episode 463
Jan 12, 2026
Beyond the Surface: Looking at Your Child’s Heart | Episode 462
Jan 09, 2026
Expanding Horizons: Why Travel Matters for Your Child | Episode 461
Jan 07, 2026
The Gift of Curiosity: Training Observant Children | Episode 460
Jan 05, 2026
Better Together: The Power of Parenting Partnerships | Episode 459
Jan 02, 2026
The Path to Forgiveness: Essential Life Skills for Kids | Episode 458
Dec 31, 2025
Leading from Behind: Empowering Your Child’s Independence | Episode 457
Dec 29, 2025
Don't Kill the Dream: Raising a "Can-Do" Child | Episode 456
Dec 26, 2025
Fueling Their Passion: Encouraging Your Child's Interests | Episode 455
Dec 24, 2025
Bids for Attention: Does Your Child Feel Heard? | Episode 454
Dec 22, 2025
Maps: More Than Just Roads | Episode 453
Dec 19, 2025
Planting the Seed: Speaking to Your Child's Future Self | Episode 452
Dec 17, 2025
Aim High: Setting Intentional Growth Goals for Your Kids | Episode 451
Dec 15, 2025
When Kids "Act Up": What Do They Really Need? | Episode 450
Dec 12, 2025
Shepherding the Flock: Meeting the Needs of Multiple Children | Episode 449
Dec 10, 2025
From Childhood to Significance: Fostering Future Greatness | Episode 448
Dec 08, 2025
How Many Kids Are Too Many? A Challenging Perspective | Episode 447
Dec 05, 2025
Happiness is What You Bring: Making Joy a Character Trait | Episode 446
Dec 03, 2025
Choose Your Path: Training Kids to Be Decisive | Episode 445
Dec 01, 2025
The Thoughtful Child: Two Simple Daily Exercises | Episode 444
Nov 28, 2025
Audacious Generosity: Training Kids Beyond Self-Centeredness | Episode 443
Nov 26, 2025
Humility is Not Hiding: A Fresh Take on Character | Episode 442
Nov 24, 2025
Character: Caught and Taught | Episode 441
Nov 21, 2025
Blessing or Curse? How Your Values Shape Your Kids' Future | Episode 440
Nov 19, 2025
Whose Job Is It? Teaching Kids Responsibility for Their Stuff | Episode 439
Nov 17, 2025
Tick-Tock, Tiny Tots: Teaching Kids Time Management | Episode 438
Nov 14, 2025
From "Don't" to "Do": The Power of Positive Parenting Language | Episode 437
Nov 12, 2025
Private vs. Public: Teaching Your Kids the Social Filter | Episode 436
Nov 10, 2025
Are You a Flexible Parent? | Episode 435
Nov 07, 2025
The Smartphone Question: When and How to Introduce Tech | Episode 434
Nov 05, 2025
The Birthday Blessing: Training Kids to Be Thankful | Episode 433
Nov 03, 2025
How to Silence the Whine | Episode 432
Oct 31, 2025
Listen Up! Training Your Child to Truly Hear You | Episode 431
Oct 29, 2025
Broken Things, Better Solutions: A Parent's Guide to Loss and Repair | Episode 430
Oct 27, 2025
The Power of Touch: Filling Your Child's Emotional Tank | Episode 429
Oct 24, 2025
Detective Training: Cultivating Your Child's Curiosity | Episode 428
Oct 22, 2025
Travel Is Fatal to Prejudice | Episode 427
Oct 20, 2025