120 Episodes

  1. 98: Parental Stress

    Published: 4/3/2024

  2. 97: Dealing with Emotions

    Published: 3/20/2024

  3. 96: The Grandparent Effect

    Published: 3/6/2024

  4. 95: Grit

    Published: 2/21/2024

  5. 94: Silence

    Published: 2/7/2024

  6. 93: Q & A

    Published: 1/31/2024

  7. 92: Social Media - The Research Episode

    Published: 1/10/2024

  8. 91: Decisions, Decisions

    Published: 12/27/2023

  9. 90: Adolescent Identity

    Published: 12/13/2023

  10. 89: You Are Enough - Part 2

    Published: 12/7/2023

  11. 88: You Are Enough - Part 1

    Published: 11/15/2023

  12. 87: Making Friends with Saints

    Published: 11/1/2023

  13. 86: Meet Mr. Hackett

    Published: 10/18/2023

  14. 85: What's in Your Backpack?

    Published: 10/4/2023

  15. 84: Travel

    Published: 6/12/2023

  16. 83: Transitions

    Published: 5/17/2023

  17. 82: Boredom

    Published: 5/3/2023

  18. 81: Spiritual Authority

    Published: 4/27/2023

  19. 80: Anger

    Published: 4/5/2023

  20. 79: Justice

    Published: 3/22/2023

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Parenting Smarts! We need them, and sometimes we feel them. Our host, Dr. MaryRuth Hackett, is a mom of four with a doctorate in educational psychology, specializing in child development. Parenting Smarts blends together the science of child development and the realities of family life. Thanks for listening! Be sure to subscribe, download, and share with the people you know who could use some Parenting Smarts!