Raising a Neuro-divergent Child with Guest Daryl Potter

28 Apr · Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting

Daryl Potter shares the journey he and his family have been on the last 24 years with their neuro-divergent daughter.
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Best of: What Are Girls Made Of?
3 Jul· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From September 20, 2018. The second episode of the show. What Are Girls Made Of? Michael Gurian and Tim Wright take the 30,000 foot view of a girl’s brain and some of the insights it can give you for raising your daughter.
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Male Mental Health
30 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Michael and Tim look at the challenges our boys have in expressing their emotional challenges and how we can help them thrive in the midst of them.
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Best Of: Listener Question: How Do I Talk about Death and Dying to my Kids?
26 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From September, 2020: A mom asks how she can talk about dying and death with her four year old.
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The Manosphere and Boys with guest Rachel Hale
23 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
USAToday journalist Rachel Hale joins the show to offer insights into the manosphere and how to protect our boys from it.
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Best Of: Listener Question: Is This What Puberty Looks Like?
19 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From November, 2020: A mom writes in about her 10 year old son and how his behavior seems to be changing. She wonders what might be puberty and what might be other issues.
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Grandfatherly Advice for Dads with Guest Ted Page
16 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Ted Page, author of the new book, Good Grandpa, joins Michael and Tim as they offer wisdom to dads.
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Best of: 2019 Father's Day Special
12 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From June 2019: Michael and Tim talk about their dads and about their lives as dads with an emphasis on what makes dads special.
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Fragile Masculinity?
9 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Most of what we hear about masculinity has to do with toughness, toxicity, and being the alpha male. Michael suggests that the male brain is actually quite fragile and that our call is to build boys who are compassionate and resilient.
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Best Of: Listener Question: The Vaping Son
5 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From September, 2020: A mom writes concerned about her 13 year son who is consistently lying about his behavior.
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Helping Boys Thrive in School with guest Daniel Parlato
2 Jun· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Michael and Tim are joined by teacher Daniel Parlato to look at why boys are falling behind in school and strategies for helping them thrive throughout their educational experience.
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Best of: Listener Question: Boys, Girls, and Pornography
29 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From January, 2020: Michael and Tim look at the effects of pornography on a boy’s brain and the legal issues surrounding online porn when it comes to our boys and girls
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Netflix's Adolescence and Toxic Boys
26 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Michael and Tim review the Netflix show, Adolescence, and offer some insights into toxic masculinity, the Manosphere, and raising our sons with a positive vision for manhood.
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Best of--Video Games and Your Child’s Brain
22 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From Nov. 2018: Michael and Tim look at the impact of video games on your kids—especially your sons.
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What About Homeschooling?
19 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
A mom is struggling with keeping her 9-year-old son engaged with school. Is homeschooling an option?
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Best of: Girls and STEM
15 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From November 2020: Michael and Tim talk about the current state of Girls and STEM in schools and the workplace, with strategies for helping them succeed in those arenas.
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2025 Mother's Day Special: Three Minutes for Mom with Guest Erin Morrison
12 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Erin Morrison joins the show to share with moms how to make time for themselves.
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Best Of: Mother's Day Edition 2019
8 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
This May, 2019 Episode celebrates moms
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Is There a Gay Brain?
5 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
A mom writes in asking if there is such a thing as a Gay Brain.
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Best of: Gurian on the Hot Seat
1 May· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
From August, 2020: As the Podcast celebrates its second anniversary Tim gives Michael the chance to share his heart for raising boys and girls.
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Raising a Neuro-divergent Child with Guest Daryl Potter
28 Apr· Wonder of Parenting - A Brain-Science Approach to Parenting
Daryl Potter shares the journey he and his family have been on the last 24 years with their neuro-divergent daughter.
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