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My Mama Says: It Takes A Village

Parenting theory meets the real world.

Hosted by Nadine Levitt

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Season one

1. Episode 1 45:16

   Strength based parenting with Angela Wennig, leading with your child's strengths

   Marriage and family therapist and educational therapist Angela Wennig on leading with a child's strengths to build resilience, motivation and confidence.

   Confirm the spelling Wennig or Wenig.

2. Episode 2 1:02:48

   Gentle parenting with Cathy Domoney, raising calm, connected, neurodivergent kids

   Author and trauma coach Cathy Domoney on what gentle parenting really means, and staying calm and connected when big feelings show up.

3. Episode 3 45:09

   Feeding without the battles, the division of responsibility, with Anna Rawson

   Anna Rawson on the division of responsibility in feeding, and a calmer way through picky eating, sugar and mealtime battles.

4. Episode 4 50:35

   Family systems theory, why your child's behavior is never just about your child, with Deborah Winograd Neska

   Deborah Winograd Neska on Murray Bowen's family systems theory, and how one change in the house can shift everyone.

   Confirm the spelling Neska or Niska.

5. Episode 5 51:40

   Stress, recovery, growth, the sports science idea that builds resilient kids, with Kodi

   An idea borrowed from sports science: growth needs a stretch, real recovery, and recognition.

   Confirm Kodi's full name (Nadine's list says Kodi Kitchen) and bio.

6. Episode 6 58:38

   The mind body connection, and what Maslow's hierarchy teaches us about raising kids, with Dr. Tanya Altmann

   Pediatrician Dr. Tanya Altmann on sleep, nutrition, safety and connection as the foundation for focus, learning and emotional growth.

   Confirm Dr. Altmann's title and book credits.

7. Episode 7 37:35

   It takes a village, ecological systems theory and the layers that shape a child, with Matt and Nina

   Urie Bronfenbrenner's ecological systems theory, brought down to earth: how family, friends, school and community shape a child.

   Confirm Matt and Nina's full names and roles.