Best Dr. Dan Peters | Parent Footprint Podcasts (2024)

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The Screentime Solution: Becoming a Tech-Intentional Family with Emily Cherkin 1:03:24

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Dr. Dan interviews Emily Cherkin MEd. about her work with parents and schools about the tech-intentional approach to screen time. Dr. Dan and Emily discuss how Emily (known as The Screentime Consultant) empowers parents to understand and balance family screen time. As a mother of two and former teacher, Emily is intimately familiar with the dauntin…

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BONUS EPISODE #36: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about parenting in the summer and Parent Footprint celebrates an anniversary 50:11

2d ago50:11

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Our new Sitting Down with Dr. Dan bonus episode is here and so is the summer heat and humidity! Dr. Dan and podcast producer Laura Rossi discuss all things summer today - from routines, anxiety, parent guilt, parent burnout, swim safety and more. We also celebrate our 3rd anniversary with Exactly Right. Happy Anniversary Parent Footprint fam! Each …

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Radical Resilience with Andy Garrett 1:03:41

7d ago1:03:41

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Dr. Dan has a new conversation with our memorable and impactful guest Andy Garrett to further discuss his work about identity, uncertainty, and creating a plan to live life on purpose. On this new episode, Dr. Andy talks to Dr. Dan about his ongoing work as the world’s leading authority on Radical Resilience. Andy asks: why, if we have all the hall…

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Lady to Lady: An Unfiltered Interview with Barbara, Brandie, and Tess 1:11:35

14d ago1:11:35

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Happy Exactly Right Anniversary to Parent Footprint! Dr. Dan celebrates our show’s 3 year anniversary on this new episode with the 3 hosts of Exactly Right’s Lady to Lady podcast: Babs Gray, Brandie Posey, and Tess Barker. Today Dr. Dan continues Parent Footprint’s tradition of interviewing Exactly Right podcast hosts. Our three guests laugh, riff,…

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Becoming Brave Together with Jessica Patay 1:01:15

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Dr. Dan interviews Jessica Patay, the Founder/Executive Director of We Are Brave Together (a supportive community for moms of children with disabilities), host of the podcast Brave Together with Jessica Patay, and author/editor of the new anthology Becoming Brave Together. Jessica Patay is mother to a 20-year-old son with Prader-Willi syndrome, a r…

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When You Care: The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others with Elissa Strauss 1:04:08

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Dr. Dan interviews journalist Elissa Strauss about the powerful role caring for others plays in our lives and about her powerful book When You Care: The Unexpected Magic Of Caring For Others. What if we all started to care about care? Drawing on parenting and caregiving research and her own experiences as a mother, Elissa explains to Dr. Dan that c…

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Parenting a Child with Tourette Syndrome with Michele Turk 1:10:32

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Dr. Dan interviews author and journalist Michele Turk about her memoir What Makes Him Tic? A Memoir Of Parenting A Child With Tourette. When Michele Turk’s 11-year-old son, Michael, was diagnosed with Tourette syndrome, she made it her mission to show him – and others – that he was so much more than the boy with tics who shouted obscenities hundred…

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BONUS EPISODE #35: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about stranger danger, the #tradwife trend and more. 50:47

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Our May Sitting Down with Dr. Dan bonus episode is here! Dr. Dan and podcast producer Laura Rossi discuss these great parenting topics: stranger danger, the #tradwife trend, caffeine and our teens, and how to help kids handle losing. Each month Dr. Dan answers listener questions about parenting (and adulting, too!) on our Sitting Down with Dr. Dan …

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The Well-Lived Life with Dr. Gladys McGarey 1:03:52

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Dr. Dan speaks to the remarkable and inspiring Dr. Gladys McGarey, a true trailblazer at 103-years-young. Hailed as the Mother of Holistic Medicine, Dr. McGarey is the author of The Well-Lived Life: A 103-Year-Old Doctor's Six Secrets to Health and Happiness at Every Age and a still-consulting doctor. At over one hundred years old, Dr. Gladys McGar…

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Losing Our Daughter and Finding Our Way with Myra Sack and Matt Goldstein 1:07:07

2M ago1:07:07

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Dr. Dan speaks to husband-and-wife Myra Sack and Matt Goldstein about Fifty-seven Fridays: Losing Our Daughter, Finding Our Way – their powerful memoir honoring the daughter they lost and chronicling their journey helping her live and die. At fifteen months old, Havi was diagnosed with Tay-Sachs, a fatal neurodegenerative disease that can be reveal…

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Stories about being an ADHD mom, a weird wife, and more with Comedian Ellie Hino 1:02:16

2M ago1:02:16

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Dr. Dan interviews Comedian Ellie Hino about parenting, ADHD, being a weird wife (!), and much more. Ellie is a self-described “super fun mom, a mediocre wife, and an all around delight.” Dr. Dan talks to Ellie about her silly, honest comedy and her take on the naked truths of married life and motherhood. Ellie Hino is a Minneapolis based stand-up …

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The Importance of Cleaning Our Trauma with Yemi Penn 1:00:02

2M ago1:00:02

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Dr. Dan and guest Yemi Penn discuss trauma (in all its forms) on today’s powerful, paradigm-shifting episode. Yemi Penn is an author, documentary producer, speaker, engineer, and fearless thought leader. In her work, she encourages us all to use our trauma as a catalyst for transformation instead of transference. Dr. Dan and Yemi talk about her mis…

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BONUS EPISODE #34: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about imaginative play, when teens close their doors, #TeacherTok, and more 45:02

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This is April’s Sitting Down With Dr. Dan bonus episode. Today Dr. Dan and audio engineer Phil Rossi talk about when your child’s imaginary play is worrisome, self-esteem, teens who want to be in their room alone with the door closed, and #TeacherTok on TikTok. Each month Dr. Dan answers listener questions about parenting (and adulting, too!) on ou…

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On Our Best Behavior with Elise Loehnen 1:02:35

2M ago1:02:35

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Today Dr. Dan interviews Elise Loehnen – author of the instant New York Times Bestseller On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and The Price Women Pay to Be Good, host of the popular podcast Pulling The Thread, and frequent contributor to Oprah. Elise’s work and writing explores the ways the patriarchy lands in the bodies of women and embeds …

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She’s Got Issues with Jill Smokler 58:02

3M ago58:02

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Dr. Dan interviews the woman who's been described as "the Anna Wintour of motherhood” and one of the first “mommy bloggers” Jill Smokler! Jill launched Scary Mommy as a blog in 2008, sold her hugely successful platform in 2015 (to a media company), and recently launched She’s Got Issues, a new magazine and podcast geared towards women in their 40s …

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Psychology Meets Neurodiversity with Debra Brause 1:03:10

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Dr. Dan talks to Debra Brause, Psy.D., about neurodiversity including her work with parents raising neurodivergent children and working with autistic adults from a neuro-affirming perspective. They also discuss Debra’s Psychology Today essays which cover topics such as a child's new diagnosis, autism, and more. Debra Brause is a psychologist, neuro…

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Parenting Boys Peacefully with Tosha Schore 1:00:24

3M ago1:00:24

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Dr. Dan welcomes back guest Tosha Schore to talk about parenting boys. Tosha is an advocate who works with parents to care for themselves, connect with their boys deeply, set limits lovingly, and play wildly. Today’s episode is a follow-up episode to Tosha’s important work (featured in our episode in December 2018) advocating for boys. Tosha Schore…

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BONUS EPISODE #33: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about Nex Benedict and other parenting topics 50:18

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Trigger warning: sensitive material and discussion of death on this episode It’s March and this is the new Sitting Down With Dr. Dan bonus episode. Today Dr. Dan and podcast producer Laura Rossi talk about bored children, vacation routines, nesting parties, and a very serious topic: bullying and the tragic death of Nex Benedict. Each month Dr. Dan …

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Beating Parent Overwhelm by Managing your Energy Instead of Your Time with Heather Chauvin 58:35

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Today Dr. Dan’s guest is Heather Chauvin, the inspiring leadership coach who helps ambitious, overwhelmed women break free from their fears to courageously and authentically live, work, and parent on their own terms. Heather started her career as a social worker helping adults understand children’s behavior. In 2013 a stage 4 cancer diagnosis pushe…

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The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls with Chelsey Goodan 56:13

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Dr. Dan speaks to guest Chelsey Goodan about her paradigm shifting work with teenage girls and her #1 bestselling book Underestimated: The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls. Oprah Daily raves, “If you have a teenage girl in your life, you need to read this.” Dr. Dan and Chelsea explore practical ways parents can better understand and connect with t…

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Postpartum Maternity Care Gaps with BabyCenter’s Robin Hilmantel 1:04:21

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Today Dr. Dan interviews Babycenter’s Robin Hilmantel about Babycenter’s recent research around "No mom left behind: Addressing postpartum maternity care gaps” and related maternal health support (US). Dr. Dan and Robin discuss several BabyCenter survey findings including: *Moms are facing a support crisis in the months immediately following birth,…

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Nurturing Boys to Be Better Men with Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP 1:08:45

4M ago1:08:45

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Dr. Dan and pediatrician (and mother of four) Dr. Shelly Vaziri Flais discuss the tools parents need to start the lifelong process of raising their boys into men who are mentally healthy, empathetic, and committed to gender equality. Dr. Flais explains concrete techniques for parents to push back against cultural stereotypes and toxic masculinity a…

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BONUS EPISODE #32: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about pink hair, Instagram opposites, Sittervising, and more 49:08

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Welcome to the February Sitting Down With Dr. Dan bonus episode. Today Dr. Dan and podcast audio engineer Phil Rossi discuss pink hair, Instagram opposites, internet addiction, anxiety in families and Sittervising (read the article we used for research: ‘‘Sittervising’ is the latest parenting trend because it’s freaking genius” published on Mother.…

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Drunk-ish with Stefanie Wilder-Taylor 1:05:18

4M ago1:05:18

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Dr. Dan talks to the always inspiring Stefanie Wilder-Taylor — author, TV personality, cohost of the popular podcast For Crying Out Loud, and Mom —about her memoir DRUNK-ISH: Loving and Leaving Alcohol. In this episode, Stefanie recounts the rise and fall of her relationship with alcohol, from liquor cabinet concoctions at age 14 to her online fame…

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Vulnerable Minds with Marc Hauser 1:17:54

5M ago1:17:54

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Dr. Dan interviews Marc Hauser, PhD, a neurobiologist, educator, and former professor of evolutionary biology and psychology at Harvard University about Risk Eraser, the program he founded in 2013 to help at-risk kids lead healthier lives. Risk-Eraser helps schools transform the learning and decision-making of children with disabilities by providin…

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The Screentime Solution: Becoming a Tech-Intentional Family with Emily Cherkin 1:03:24

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BONUS EPISODE #36: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about parenting in the summer and Parent Footprint celebrates an anniversary 50:11

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Radical Resilience with Andy Garrett 1:03:41

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Lady to Lady: An Unfiltered Interview with Barbara, Brandie, and Tess 1:11:35

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Becoming Brave Together with Jessica Patay 1:01:15

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When You Care: The Unexpected Magic of Caring for Others with Elissa Strauss 1:04:08

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Parenting a Child with Tourette Syndrome with Michele Turk 1:10:32

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BONUS EPISODE #35: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about stranger danger, the #tradwife trend and more. 50:47

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The Well-Lived Life with Dr. Gladys McGarey 1:03:52

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Losing Our Daughter and Finding Our Way with Myra Sack and Matt Goldstein 1:07:07

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Stories about being an ADHD mom, a weird wife, and more with Comedian Ellie Hino 1:02:16

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The Importance of Cleaning Our Trauma with Yemi Penn 1:00:02

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BONUS EPISODE #34: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about imaginative play, when teens close their doors, #TeacherTok, and more 45:02

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On Our Best Behavior with Elise Loehnen 1:02:35

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She’s Got Issues with Jill Smokler 58:02

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Psychology Meets Neurodiversity with Debra Brause 1:03:10

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Parenting Boys Peacefully with Tosha Schore 1:00:24

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BONUS EPISODE #33: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about Nex Benedict and other parenting topics 50:18

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Beating Parent Overwhelm by Managing your Energy Instead of Your Time with Heather Chauvin 58:35

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The Wisdom and Power of Teenage Girls with Chelsey Goodan 56:13

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Postpartum Maternity Care Gaps with BabyCenter’s Robin Hilmantel 1:04:21

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Nurturing Boys to Be Better Men with Shelly Vaziri Flais, MD, FAAP 1:08:45

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BONUS EPISODE #32: Sitting Down with Dr. Dan – Listener Questions about pink hair, Instagram opposites, Sittervising, and more 49:08

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Drunk-ish with Stefanie Wilder-Taylor 1:05:18

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Vulnerable Minds with Marc Hauser 1:17:54

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