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We always say that it takes a village to raise a kid. But, what about the parents? Do you think all your present knowledge is enough for all the parenting shenanigans you’ll encounter? But, not to worry! Raising Parents is here to help you out! That’s why Parenting Science Labs, a division of LMSL, the Life Management Science Labs, has created Raising Parents: The parenting science insights podcast. We know that being a parent is a never-ending educational experience, so we invited guests ex ...
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We often read engaging or witty quotes and consider their content or meaning, but as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explore in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, quotes serve many functions in how and what we communicate and remember. The post Quotations appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.…
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It’s August, which means it’s the anniversary of the first airing of Two Guys on Your Head on KUT Austin. And even though we don’t need an excuse to party, it seems strange to celebrate the 11-year mark. Why is that? In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explore the significance of psychological landmarks. The p…
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Art Markman: Toddler development- Art Markman, Ph.D | Raising Parents #59
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Welcome to another episode of Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, hosted by Dina Sargeant. This week, we unlock the mysteries of early childhood development with "Toddlers' Minds Unleashed – Development Essentials." Prepare to embark on a journey into the toddler brain and discover how you can nurture your little one's growth a…
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Oftentimes, we praise perfect execution over Samuel Beckett’s mantra, “Try again. Fail again. Fail better.” Even so, the idea of practicing a skill, learning a task, or iterating on an idea is easier for us to accept than allowing people who wrong us in some way a second chance. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob…
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Becoming an expert in any area takes a lot of time, work, and navigation; teaching our expertise to someone else takes a different and unique set of skills. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss how to teach expertise. The post Teaching Expertise appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.…
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Darcia Narvaez: Childhood Flourish – The Essence of the Evolved Nest | Raising Parents #58
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Welcome to another exciting episode of Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, hosted by Marie Stella Quek. In this episode, we delve into the heart of child development with a fascinating discussion on "Childhood Flourish – The Essence of the Evolved Nest." Get ready to explore revolutionary ideas that could transform your parenti…
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Every generation has a different starting point when it comes to knowledge, and it can be a challenge to decipher what we can take for granted regarding how we know what we know and what we need to learn for ourselves. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss the relationship between culture and knowledge. …
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With so many opportunities for compromise, not only in our political sphere but also in our daily lives, we might wonder why teaching strategies for this aren’t more common. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss why it’s so important to teach balanced pragmatism as a skill and as a value. Check out the p…
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Iris Lesser, Ph.D: Postpartum Diversity — Beyond Stigma to Wellness | Raising Parents #57
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Welcome to another episode of Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast with your host, Marie Stella Quek. Today, we're diving deep into the world of postpartum diversity and wellness with the brilliant Iris Lesser, Ph.D. Get ready to challenge societal norms and uncover the truth behind postpartum health. Iris Lesser, Ph.D is an Assi…
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We live in an era of deep division, and it’s hard for people with opposing views to even talk to each other. So, how can we begin to move toward compromise and collaboration? In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss the idea of “balanced pragmatism” as a possible way forward. Check out the paper by Curtis P…
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Happiness is important when it comes to our working conditions, but it’s not the only factor to consider. As Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, a good balance of promoting happiness, creativity, and efficiency can be difficult but rewarding. The post Work and Happiness appeared first on KUT & KUTX …
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David M. Allen, M.D: Empower, Don't Shelter—Unmasking Overprotective Parenting | Raising Parents #56
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Welcome to Raising Parents: The Parenting Science Insights Podcast, where we explore the fascinating world of parenting with expert guests. In this episode, host Marie Stella Quek sits down with David M. Allen, M.D to discuss the hidden dangers of overprotective parenting. Prepare to be enlightened as we uncover how empowering, rather than shelteri…
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When you work in an open floor plan it’s hard to concentrate as you’re easily distracted, and you feel like a pest, but as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, they do have an interesting upside. The post Benefits of The Open Floor Plan appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.…
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Creating open floor plans for workspaces may be less expensive, but as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, psychologically, we’re paying a high price. The post The Open Floor Plan appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.By KUT & KUTX Studios, Dr. Art Markman & Dr. Bob Duke
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Mel Schwartz, LCSW, MPhill: Hidden Harms — Unveiling Child Anxiety Burdens | Raising Parents #55
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In our ongoing exploration of parent-child relationships, we've delved into the importance of fostering a healthy bond through open communication. However, as parents, it's essential to navigate the delicate balance between honesty and inadvertently placing undue responsibility on our children. In today's episode, we tackle the complexities of comm…
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Performing social norms has benefits, however, when you have to perform all the time just to fit in, it can be stressful and exhausting. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about performance and privilege. The post Performance and Privilege appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.…
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Many of us go through life blissfully unaware of how and why we are performing, but as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, those performances, specifically gesturing, help us communicate in ways we are only now beginning to understand. Check out the study Art refers to by Bob Krauss. The post Performan…
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Dr Lina Begdache: Junk-Free Kids — Health Impacts of Poor Diets | Raising Parents #54
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Nutrition plays a crucial role in shaping the holistic development of toddlers, influencing their mental, social, physical, and behavioral well-being. In today's discussion, we delve into the importance of balanced nutrition for toddlers and how it can impact their day-to-day lives. Joining us for this enlightening conversation is Dr Lina Begdache,…
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Sometimes we get so wrapped up in a debate, even with ourselves, that it doesn’t occur to us to change the frame of the conversation. As Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke talk about in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, it’s important to find new ways to talk and think about things. The post Framing Discourse (Rebroadcast) appeared first on KUT …
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It’s sometimes difficult to justify doing an activity that isn’t related to work or achieving a specific goal, but as Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke discuss in this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, letting your mind wander and thinking of things other than your immediate task can be beneficial for your brain and your pursuits. The post Wandering…
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Tracy Gleason: Play Pals — Sparking Preschool Brilliance | Raising Parents #53
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The preschool years are a time of immense growth and discovery, as children begin to unravel the mysteries of themselves and the world around them. In today's episode, we embark on a journey to understand the importance of nurturing these formative stages and empowering children to explore the depths of their own minds. Joining us for this enlighte…
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It can be difficult to understand how to navigate behavior when there is no direct cause and effect between what you’re doing and the impact you want to have. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman, and Dr. Bob Duke, talk about why it’s important to take daily actions toward long-term goals. The post Cause and Effect appeared fir…
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Time is important, especially when it comes to the brain. In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman, and Dr. Bob Duke, talk about how our brains process and understand time and how we can reorient our goals within tasks to stay motivated and get more done. The post Time, Attention, and How To Get Things Done appeared first on KUT & …
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Dan Romer, Ph.D: Adolescent Myths — Rethinking Risk-Taking | Raising Parents #52
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When we think of teenagers or adolescents, what comes to mind? Often, it's a mixed bag of perceptions, ranging from positive to negative. In this eye-opening discussion, we delve into the social views surrounding adolescent stereotypes with Dr. Dan Romer, Psychologist and Research Director at the University of Pennsylvania. Join us as we explore th…
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There’s a lot going on below the surface when it comes to what we reveal and conceal. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman, and Dr. Bob Duke, talk about a few perplexing dimensions of the psychology of transparency. The post Transparency appeared first on KUT & KUTX Studios -- Podcasts.…
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Some of our behaviors tend to get in the way of goals we would like to achieve or even the lives we want to live, but changing our behavior can be more complicated than we think. In this episode of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman, and Dr. Bob Duke, talk about the psychology of abstinence vs. moderation. The post Abstinence vs. Moderation app…
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Devanshi J. Patel: Fit Families, Thriving Kids — Tackling Childhood Obesity | Raising Parents #51
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In today's discussion, we're tackling the complexities of defining and promoting health within families, especially when bombarded with conflicting messages and expectations. From navigating various fitness regimens to deciphering nutritional advice, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and uncertain about what truly constitutes a healthy lifestyle, espec…
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In April, we celebrate National Poetry Month, and in honor of this beautiful commemoration, we wanted to revisit our show on writer’s block! That phrase might induce panic and a recollection of a familiar experience. It’s a widespread phenomenon. So what is it? In this edition of Two Guys on Your Head, Dr. Art Markman and Dr. Bob Duke explain the i…
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A classic study found that individuals eat less soup when they have a visual cue of how much they have eaten, thus demonstrating the power of external cues about eating. However, this research, done by Brian Wansink and his colleagues in 2005, was called into question by the lead researcher’s demonstrations of scientific misconduct. A new research …
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Alvin Thomas, PhD: Raising Resilient Kids – Parenting Against Discrimination | Raising Parents #50
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As our society grapples with understanding diversity and combating discrimination, it's crucial to consider what messages we're imparting to our children. In this insightful discussion, we're joined by clinical psychologist Alvin Thomas, PhD, the Phyllis Northway Faculty Fellow and Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Studies in the …
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