Project Parenthood
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Project Parenthood
Project Parenthood, hosted by clinical psychologist and respectful parenting advocate Dr. Nanika Coor, offers a refreshing alternative to traditional parenting advice. We believe raising the next generation involves fostering intentional, collaborative relationships with all children—whether you're...
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Why is my child so lazy?
807. Have you ever worried that your child’s “laziness” means they’ll never reach their potential? In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor explores how inter...

Why is playing with your child so hard?
806. Why does playing with your child sometimes feel more draining than delightful? In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor unpacks why shared play can stir...

Is pushing for ‘greatness’ an act of love, or a legacy of oppression?
805. Have you ever worried that wanting your child to be “great” might actually come from oppressive messages you’ve absorbed? In this episode, Dr. Na...

How to handle sibling conflict when your PDA child lashes out?
804. Does your PDA (Pervasive Drive for Autonomy) kiddo lash out at their siblings leaving you feeling helpless and stressed? In this episode, Dr. Nan...

How to raise street smart tweens
802. In this episode Dr. Nanika Coor explores how parents can balance safety and independence as tweens begin traveling to and from school on their ow...

Helping kids handle big feelings, with Dr. Kahlila Robinson
802. In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor and psychologist Dr. Kahlila Robinson tackle the challenging topic of self-regulation for kids. They offer compa...

Manage back-to-school stress with this parenting hack
801. In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor guides parents navigate back-to-school stressors with the Heard, Hugged, Helped framework. This episode offers p...

Understanding racial identity in kids, with Dr. Khadijah Cyril
Dr. Nanika Coor welcomes Dr. Khadijah Cyril, a licensed psychologist specializing in children's mental health, to Project Parenthood. Dr. Cyril shares...

Navigating the "cringe": How to parent kids who hate emotions
In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor guides parents through a common and confusing challenge: when kids seem to reject emotional intimacy and vulnerabilit...

Disrupting toxic masculinity & raising emotionally open boys
In this episode, Dr. Coor offers guidance for parents raising boys to reject toxic masculinity. Learn how to challenge limiting stereotypes, foster em...

Connection is protection: why social wellness matters for families
In this episode of Project Parenthood, Dr. Nanika Coor explains how strong social connections—to ourselves, our families, and our communities—act as a...

Disability Pride: Parenting for a fully inclusive world
In this episode Dr. Nanika Coor celebrates Disability Pride Month, diving into what it can truly mean for your family. Discover practical ways to unle...

Dr. Coor is back!: Parenting for collective healing and liberation
Dr. Nanika Coor returns to Project Parenthood with new episodes! Get ready for a deepened commitment to conversations that matter, centered on buildin...

Ditch roadblocks, build connections: unlocking effective communication with your child (Encore)
In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor explores common communication roadblocks that parents often fall prey to and offers tips for building stronger connec...

7 ways to help your child build self-advocacy skills (Encore)
When your child fully understands their own diagnoses it not only means they can more easily explain their challenges to friends and family, but it al...

Repairing the break: How to fix things with your kid (Encore)
Feeling disconnected from your child after a fight? You're not alone! In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor explores why repairing those ruptures is key, t...

How to thrive as an LGBTQIA+ parent (Encore)
In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor shares ways that LGBTQIA+ parents can help their kids thrive while facing unique challenges.
This in an encore...

How to talk to kids about Juneteenth and the fight for equality (Encore)
In this encore episode of the podcast, we revisit an episode from 2023 where Dr. Nanika Coor shared tips for talking to kids about the ways that the B...

How to encourage your child's healthy body image (Encore)
What can you do when you’re worried about your child’s weight? How does a parent avoid passing down intergenerational patterns of body shaming? In thi...

Dr. Nanika Coor gives tips for helping your child when they’re being bullied. (Encore)
Dr. Coor returns to live episodes next week! On today's show, as kids are growing up and learning to be social beings, they’ll encounter both joyful a...

5 ways to encourage a self-directed summer (Encore)
School’s just about out for the summer - now what?
Many parents will have signed their kids up for numerous camps and enrichment experiences by...

Breaking the cycle of parental anger and emotional reactivity (Encore)
No matter how chill you or your child is, at some point you’re going to get very angry about something your child has said or done. Nanika explains ho...

Brain boosters: Powering up your child's executive functioning (Encore)
When you learn that your child has executive functioning deficits that need strengthening, it can feel confusing and overwhelming. How do you know whe...

How to be a supportive sports parent... without going overboard (Encore)
Have you become overly involved in your child’s sports participation to the point where it might be veering into being disruptive and unhealthy? In th...

How autism is different for girls and women (Encore)
Happy Autism Acceptance Month! Did you know that many people’s idea of autism is that it only occurs in boys—who don’t make eye contact, who are obses...

How to take responsibility for your parent-child relationship (Encore)
When you are feeling frustrated, disappointed, or even perhaps dismayed by the relationship between you and your child, it’s common to see them and th...

Connecting to your child with The Five Secrets of Effective Communication (Encore)
Nanika gives tips for using The Five Secrets of Effective Communication to increase connection and trust in your relationship with your child.
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Motivate, don’t manipulate: How to get kids to want to change (Encore)
When you’re hoping your child will change their behavior for the better, it can be easy to double down on nagging, pleading, and lecturing your child...

The dangers of perfectionist parenting & how to cultivate self-compassion (Encore)
Are you a parent dealing with an overwhelming fear of failure and not-good-enough-ness? If so, you might be struggling with perfectionism. In this epi...

Raising empathetic kids: The right way to teach accountability (Encore)
In an effort to make sure your child understands that they need to be accountable for their behavior, you might be in the habit of telling your child...

Understanding your child’s temperament: Tips for success & less stress (Encore)
Understanding how your particular child’s temperament interacts with their environment—and you are your child’s environment—helps you set them up for...

Self-care for parents: How mindfulness helps you co-parent effectively (Encore)
Sometimes the things that you find difficult to do for your child are even harder to do for yourself. In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor talks about way...

Understanding neurodiversity and supporting your child’s unique strengths (Encore)
Are you raising a child with neuro-differences? In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor offers some ways to be a more neurodiversity-affirming parent.
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Raising kind and considerate kids through respectful parenting (Encore)
Feel like cringing every time you witness another adult waiting in awkward silence for your child to say “Please” or “Thank you”—and it doesn’t happen...

How to handle sibling conflict & foster a peaceful home (Encore)
Tired of the frustration and angst that can come with raising siblings who are often at each other’s throats? Dr. Nanika Coor explains how to de-escal...

Parenting without punishments: 10 ways to encourage cooperation respectfully (Encore)
Gaining your child's cooperation can be challenging, to say the least. It's no wonder that parents try to control their children's behavior using rewa...

The art of parental self-care: Setting boundaries and managing expectations
In her farewell episode, host Chelsea discusses the vital importance of self-care for parents. She shares personal insights about managing commitments...

Age-appropriate hygiene tips with Dr. Ana of The Pedi Pals
Dr. Ana, pediatrician and co-founder of Pedi Pals, joins the show to talk about creating healthy hygiene routines for kids aged 3 to 7. From teaching...

Parenting as a team sport: Building resilient families with Rob Price
Rob Price joins the show to share insights from his extensive experience with youth enrichment programs like School of Rock, i9 Sports, and Nike Sport...

"One and Only": Celebrating only children and diverse families with Dominika Dvorzhak
Author Dominika Dvorzhak joins Chelsea to discuss her debut children's book, One and Only, inspired by her experiences as an only child and a mother t...