Parenting Matters Now with Dr. Roger Smith

Join Dr. Roger Smith on Parenting Matters Now as he explores the concept of grounding and its potential benefits for children experiencing anxiety. Discover how simple activities like walking barefoot on grass or touching the earth can be therapeutic. Dr. Roger Smith encourages parents to let their children experience natural textures to promote well-being and emotional healing.
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In this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the impact of hospitality on children’s development. Discover how inviting diverse individuals into your home can broaden your child’s perspective, fostering intellectual, emotional, and philosophical growth. Learn practical tips for creating a welcoming environment that encourages connection and understanding, beyond just sharing a meal. 
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Dr. Roger Smith explores how family mealtimes can become a safe, engaging, and meaningful space that strengthens bonds. Learn simple ways to make meals tech-free, foster inclusive conversations, add fun traditions like games or jokes, and create a culture of gratitude. Make mealtime your family’s daily connection point.
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In this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the common perception that teenagers have a bad attitude. He challenges parents to reconsider their approach, emphasizing the importance of listening to their teens. As children transition into adulthood, they seek to express their thoughts and feelings, and parents must create a safe space for open communication. Dr. Smith offers practical advice on how to foster understanding and encourage dialogue, ensuring that teens feel heard and supported during these challenging years.
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Join Dr. Roger Smith on Parenting Matters Now as he explores how to inspire your child to think beyond their current reality and potentially achieve greatness. Discover the power of biographies written for youth, available in both book and audio formats, to introduce your children to heroes and expand their horizons. Learn how these stories can help your child become significant, not just famous, by understanding the characteristics that lead to greatness. 
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In this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the life-changing decision of how many children to have. He challenges listeners to reconsider their limits, sharing insights from his own experiences and conversations with hundreds of parents. Discover why children are a blessing, how they enrich your life over time, and why sometimes you can’t afford not to have more. Dr. Roger Smith encourages you to think beyond the immediate challenges and consider the long-term benefits of having more children. Tune in for practical advice and inspiration.
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In this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the signs that your child may feel unheard and offers practical advice on how to recognize and respond to these signals. Discover how to interpret both overt and subtle cues, such as withdrawal or demands for attention, and learn strategies to foster a deeper connection with your child. Tune in for insights on using their words, recognizing bids for attention, and creating opportunities for meaningful interactions. 
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In this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores effective strategies for teaching children to manage disappointment. He emphasizes the importance of addressing both the emotional and cognitive aspects of disappointment. Dr. Smith advises parents to first provide comfort and allow children to express their emotions before engaging in cognitive discussions. By understanding when to console and when to guide, parents can help their children develop resilience and a healthy belief system. Tune in for practical tips on fostering emotional intelligence in your child.
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In this episode of Parenting Matters Now, Dr. Roger Smith explores the essential needs of children when they misbehave. Discover the balance between discipline, attention, and nurturing, and learn when to apply training, correction, or punishment. Understand the importance of emotional control and judgment in handling challenging situations, and how to foster an environment where children feel supported and can learn from their mistakes.
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Join Dr. Rogers on Parenting Matters Now as he explores how to inspire your child to think beyond their current reality and potentially achieve greatness. Discover the power of biographies written for youth, available in both book and audio formats, to introduce your children to heroes and expand their horizons. Learn how these stories can help your child become significant, not just famous, by understanding the characteristics that lead to greatness. 
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