Podcasts

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by author Maya Smart. Listen as Smart discusses tools for raising fluent readers and to connect people of all ages to great books and authors. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by guest Kive Schuler to discuss her new book, "The Peaceful Parenting Revolution: Changing the World by Changing the Way We Parent." ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Amanda Craig, Ph.D. LMFT to discuss connecting with your tween and her book, "Who Are You and What Have you Done with My Kid? Connect With Your Tween While They are Still Listening." ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by guest Rick Keller. The former congressman discusses little things that can make a big difference in your child's life to help them achieve their goals and find happiness from his book. ...

On the latest episode of apparently Speaking, host, Miriam Conner is joined by Darby Fox, child and adolescent family therapist. She is encouraging parents to let go of the attempt to control their teenager and focus instead on creating mutual respect, providing structure and nurture, while holding them accountable for behaviors. ...

On the latest episode of aParenlty Speaking, host, Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Stuart Shanker to discuss his book, "Self-Reg: How to Help Your Child and You Break the Stress Cycle and Successfully Engage with Life." Shanker describes his method to unlock parents understanding of kids’ – and parents’ – most troubling behavior to understand stressors that are behind the behavior.  ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host, Miriam Conner is joined by Tamia Woods who tells the story of losing her son James, a 17-year-old Streetsboro High School athlete, to the crime of sextortion. The Woods' family hopes sharing their story can help parents protect their children from the predators targeting teens online. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host, Miriam Conner, is joined by Beth Hendler-Grunt, founder and president of Next Great Step and author of The Next Great Step: The Parents' Guide Launching Your New Grad Into a Career. Hendler-Grunt shares her plan for parents who want to help their grad achieve career success. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host, Miriam Conner is joined again by Dr. Robert Brooks and Dr. Sam Goldstein to discuss mental health in kids and teens. Listen as they share their expertise on the topic and give parents warning signs and guidance.  ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Donna Jackson Nakazawa, award-winning writer and science journalist, author of "Girls on the Brink," to discuss the reasons why girls might be feeling more anxious and prone to depression. Also, what can be done about it. ...