http://Everydayparentspodcast.comenParentingChristi Bostwick, Ph.D.https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6c1f24ce8774009bd1942faf510a89bc.jpghttp://Everydayparentspodcast.comTue, 26 Mar 2024 16:05:55 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.everydayparents.podcast@gmail.comChild psychologist, Christi Bostwick. Practical, and sometimes slightly irreverent, parenting.false6d9754b5-c902-5739-aabf-e12f76905c45episodichttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/57276679/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57276679Sun, 22 Oct 2023 20:39:29 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Brenna Thompson joins for this episode and brings her expertise as a nutritionist and a mom. Brenna teaches us the difference between picky eating and Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder or ARFID. Most parents will struggle with picky eating. We...3978arfidparenting,avoidantrestrictivefoodintake,beyondpickyeating,kidsandeatingdisoders,pickyeatingparentingfalse46fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/57276659/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/57276659Sun, 22 Oct 2023 20:27:35 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Back to school is often an exciting time for kids because they get to see their friends, get new school supplies and sometimes clothes, meet new teachers, and get a fresh start. Then, there is after back to school. For some kids, the "honeymoon phase"...5997afterbacktoschool,kidswhohateschool,parentingbacktoschool,whenyourkidhatesschoolfalse45fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56521876/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56521876Sat, 19 Aug 2023 19:08:34 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Learn along with us when Dr. Shannon Goeke-Watson joins Rich and Dr. Bostwick to discuss the difficulties of parenting through domestic violence. Dr. Goeke-Watson is a specialist whose practice focuses on families experiencing domestic and/or sexual...4520domesticviolencetrauma,kidsanddomesticviolence,parenting,parentinganddomesticviolence,parentinginashelterfalse44fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56348754/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56348754Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:59:49 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.How can kids be expected to behave or correct their behavior if bad behavior is a result of a medical condition? In this episode Dr. Bostwick discusses the top 7 medical problems that cause behavior problems in children and cause her to ask parents...4288childhoodconcussionbadbehavio,constipationandbadbehavior,headtraumaandbadbehavior,leadandbadbehavior,leadandpsychosis,lowironandbadbehavior,medicationsandbadbehavior,pandasandbadbehavior,parenting,strepandbadbehavior,thyroidandbadbehaviorfalse43fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56348752/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56348752Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:47:30 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Trichotillomania is a compulisve desire to pull out one's hair. Dr. Bostwick compassionately discusses what is often an embarrassing compulsion that often starts in young children with high sensory needs, when hormones shift in middle school, or...4040hiddenproblemsofchildhood,parenting,parentingtrichotillomania,trich,trichotillomaniafalse42fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56348748/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56348748Thu, 03 Aug 2023 00:17:25 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.It's hard being a dad, or father figure! Dr. Bostwick knows a little bit about being the figure of a father but has talked to thousands of father figures, dads, grandpas, mentors, uncles, aunts, and many others who take on the role of what we think...4329dads,fathers,fathersandparenting,parenting,parentinganddadsfalse41fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56348745/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56348745Wed, 02 Aug 2023 19:01:15 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.The final episode of any season is always episode 13 celebrating all things quirky, spooky, or just strange. Episode 13 of season three is a lighthearted discussion about superstitions that we often just accept about being a kid. Did you avoid...4460childhoodsuperstitions,funnythingsparentsdo,parenting,thefunparentfalse313fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/56348744/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56348744Wed, 02 Aug 2023 18:50:57 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Past affects future. In this episode Dr. Bostwick and Rich discuss why it's important and the conscious effort it takes to keep good parenting practices and leave behind harmful or even traumatic parenting practices used by past generations.3798aces,intergenerationaltrauma,parenting,parentingintergentraumafalse312fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/53897518/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53897518Mon, 12 Jun 2023 15:08:04 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Sometimes, the hardest part of parenting a child who is scared is managing our own fear as parents. In this episode Dr. Bostwick discusses childhood fears: when they are typical and when to get additional guidance.5381childhoodfear,parentfear,parenting,parentingfears,scaredkidsfalse311fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/53897515/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53897515Thu, 18 May 2023 20:01:00 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.When kids don't sleep, entire households can be disrupted. In this episode, Dr. Bostwick discusses sleep hygiene, sleep and ADHD, and when to get help when your child won't sleep.4705gettingkidstosleep,lackofsleep,parenting,parentingsleepfalse310fullhttps://api.spreaker.com/v2/episodes/53890850/download.mp3https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53890850Wed, 17 May 2023 02:02:37 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Kids change their minds. It can be harder on parents to move on than kids! In this episode Dr. Bostwick talks about adjusting gracefully as parents when kids make big changes like career plans to every day changes such as what their favorite food is.6364kidschange,parenting,parentingchange,whatyouchangedyourmind,whenkidssaynofalse39fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s3e8-habit-reversalhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/53439863Tue, 04 Apr 2023 13:59:00 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.It is not always clear how to handle habits, such as nail biting and thumbsucking, as a parent. Dr. Bostwick applies research-based habit reversal techniques to both expected and unexpected parenting difficulties such as obsessive thoughts.4255habitreversal,kidshabits,nailbiting,parenting,thumbsuckingfalse38fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/every-day-parenting-ep-3-7-rejection-senhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/53303671Thu, 23 Mar 2023 00:04:33 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Rejection sensitivity is a relatively new label for an old concept. People pleasers, explosive emotions, and kids who often feel picked on and unloved are all signs of rejection sensitivity. Rejection sensitivity is often a little known part of an...4676adhd,adhdrejectionsensitivity,parenting,parentingrejectionsensitiv,rejectionsensitivityfalse37fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s3e6-the-talk-daughterhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/53303517Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:47:59 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Dr. Bostwick's daughter, Allie, joins the show! She dishes about what it is like to have a child psychologist as a mom. The conversation takes an interesting turn toward raising gifted and talented kids.4789daughters,giftedkids,parenting,parentinggiftedandtalented,raisingdaughters,talentedkidsfalse36fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s3e5-oh-joy-do-i-smell-flowershttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/53288680Wed, 22 Mar 2023 23:26:56 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.A mostly reverent reminder to stop and smell the parenting roses. In other words, remember why we had them in the first place! Kids are awesome. Most of the time.3986joyofparenting,kidsareawesome,loveparenting,parentingjoy,parentsfalse35fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s3e4-happy-disciplinehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52883612Wed, 01 Mar 2023 02:02:18 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Dr. Bostwick revisits discipline with elementary school-aged children and their electronics as the focus. Discipline is teaching; enjoy how predictable children react to the basic principles.4782discipline,disciplineandelectronics,easydiscipline,parentingfalse34fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/every-day-parenting-ep-3-2-depression-inhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52883606Wed, 01 Mar 2023 01:46:24 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.In this episode, Dr. Bostwick talks about depression and how it looks different in kids depending on age and circumstances.4478depression,depressioninkids,kidsdepression,parenting,parentingdepressionfalse33fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/every-day-parenting-ep-3-3-adhd-in-girlshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52883603Wed, 01 Mar 2023 01:35:20 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.So many girls and women are tested and told they do not have attention problems only to be told years later they have had them all along. After I diagnose their kids, some moms will say, "is that why antidepressants don't work for me?" This episode...3197adhd,adhdgirls,parenting,parentingadhd,parentingadhdgirls,rejectionsensitivityfalse32fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s3e1-managing-parental-angerhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52458257Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:56:47 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Wow, it makes parents mad when kids lie, cheat, and defy our authority! Dr. Bostwick and Rich discuss what makes most parents angry and how to cope.5127keepcalmparents,kidsdefy,kidslie,managingparentalanger,parenting,parentingkidswholiefalse31fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e13-i-see-dead-peoplehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52458228Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:49:23 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.A little tongue-in-cheek, a little real? We talk about kids who are empathic or deep feelers. Empathic children feel everyone emotions. A highly sensitive empathic child brings joy and challenges every day.3657childempath,clairvoyantchildren,parenting,parentingempathicchildrenfalse213fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e12-help-how-to-tell-when-kids-need-a-https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52453545Tue, 17 Jan 2023 00:43:42 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Skeptical about whether therapy works for kids? You should be! Chosing a therapist is an active decision for parents. Dr. Bostwick talks about the benifits of therapy and when to seek outside help.3731kidsandtherapy,parenting,parentingandtherapy,teensandtherapyfalse212fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e11-the-questions-showhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52453452Mon, 16 Jan 2023 15:13:34 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Questions from our 10s of listeners! We touch on when to get help, some social media questions, and odds and ends of parenting every day.4089parenting,parentingquestions,socialmediaparenting,socialmediaspamaccounts,whentogetparentinghelpfalse211fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e10-santa-green-hair-and-beta-fishhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52153626Sun, 11 Dec 2022 15:46:32 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Buying in or not to mythical childhood people is a parenting choice. It can be very fun, but is NOT necessary for a successful childhood. We also discuss other choices, like letting kids dye their hair, parents can make that sometimes just make life...5271kidsandchoices,mykidwantstodyetheirhair,parentingdecisions,parentingeasterbunny,parentingpets,parentingpiercing,parentingsanta,parentingtoothfairyfalse210fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e9-son-of-a-talk-doctorhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52153625Sun, 11 Dec 2022 15:38:18 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Episode 9 was a risk. Dr. Bostwick's son, Nash, joins us to tell all. What was it like to be raised by a child psychologist. Don't those kids have more problems than most? Tune in to find out!4385disciplineworks,iloveparenting,kidsviewofparenting,mykidturnedoutgreat,niceparentsraisenicekids,parenting,raisenicehumans,raisenicekidsfalse29fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e8-parenting-social-media-todayhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/52153622Sun, 11 Dec 2022 15:32:11 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Social media changes fast. The trend today is truly gone tomorrow. Social media platforms have to be more and more creative and, sometimes provocative, to get your child's attention. Some are harmless and some can be harmful. This episode is a Fall...4274kidsandsocialmedia,parentingkidsandsocialmedia,parentkidssocialmedia,whatkidsdoonlinefalse28fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e7-eathttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51795557Sat, 05 Nov 2022 14:56:15 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Kids should just want to eat, right? Any parent that thinks kids will just eat when they are hungry have never met a picky eater. Dr. Bostwick gives ideas and harsh realities of how to get kids to eat from infancy to the teen years.6243feedingkids,parenting,parentingpickyeaters,pickyeatersfalse27fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e6-suicide-its-personalhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51795556Sat, 05 Nov 2022 14:49:03 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Dr. Bostwick shares her family's story about suicide. Suicide prevention and education is deeply personal and a passion that fuels her work with depressed kids and teens. It may be difficult to hear, but listening may also make a difference you never...4455depressionandsuicide,parenting,storyofsuicide,teensuicidefalse26fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e5-parenting-self-harmhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51795554Sat, 05 Nov 2022 14:38:35 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.No parent wants their child to hurt so much that they want to hurt themselves. For many parents, self-injurious behavior is difficult to understand. For most, it scares them and leaves them feeling helpless. Dr. Bostwick talks about what she hears...3716parenting,parentingkidsandteens,parentingselfharm,selfharm,selfharmkidsandteensfalse25fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e4-parenting-after-divorcehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51600330Fri, 21 Oct 2022 13:21:53 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Parenting after divorce is just as difficult as during a divorce. More help Dr. Bostwick has gathered from kids over the years about what makes going back and forth from their house with mom and their house with dad easier.5037coparenting,divorcedparenting,parentingfalse24fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e3-parenting-during-divorcehttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51600323Mon, 17 Oct 2022 17:30:57 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Parenting every day is hard. Parenting every day before, during, and after divorce is even harder. In this episode Dr. Bostwick offers considerations about the benefits for kids when parents set aside hard feelings toward their other parent and work...6145divorcedparenting,kidsanddivorce,parenting,parentinganddivorcefalse23fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e2-positive-potty-training_1https://api.spreaker.com/episode/51443780Sun, 02 Oct 2022 14:41:57 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Changing diapers is one of our first tasks as caregivers. Getting children out of diapers becomes a major goal almost immediately. Diapers are expensive and the independence of kids going to the bathroom by themselves is a great developmental...3608howtotoilettrainakid,nomorediapers,parentingpottytraining,pottytrainingfalse22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s2e1-worrying-wellhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51391455Tue, 27 Sep 2022 00:37:59 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.We are born with anxiety. Learning to manage anxiety is a life lesson helpful to teach kids. Episode 1 of our second season supports parents who are teaching anxiety management to their children.4320anxietyandkids,parenting,parentingananxiouskid,parentinganxietyfalse2fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/homework-helphttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51310428Mon, 19 Sep 2022 15:59:19 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.The homework episode gives ideas about how to get through homework battles with your kids. How to motivate your kids instead of dictate rules about homework.4339homework,homeworkhelp,howdoigetmykidtodohomework,parentingandhomeworkfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s1e11-parenting-siblingshttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51178127Wed, 07 Sep 2022 21:15:58 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.How do you "get" your kids to get along? Sometimes you don't, can't, or maybe even shouldn't. A new way to think about parenting siblings. Playing together is a privilege.3613howtogetkidstostopfighting,howtomakekidsgetalong,parenting,parentingsiblings,siblings,stopfightingfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s1e10-parenting-and-the-secret-life-of-thttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/51178073Wed, 07 Sep 2022 21:09:07 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.What I hear teenagers need from their parents and how I applied their secrets at home with my own teenagers. Now you can, too!5327howtoparentateenager,parenting,parentingteenagersishard,parentingteens,teensdon'tlikethisfalse110fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s1e9-smart-kids-hide-dyslexiahttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/50990797Mon, 22 Aug 2022 02:25:45 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.The smarter the kid, the more they hide dyslexia. How to suspect, get dyslexia diagnosed, and what to ask for in the classroom.3164dyslexia,dyslexiasuperpower,kidshidedyslexia,parenting,parentingdyslexiafalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/user/16680717/s1e8-the-new-back-to-schoolhttps://api.spreaker.com/episode/50990785Mon, 22 Aug 2022 02:21:55 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.COVID has changed back to school. Everything a parent needs to know about the transition back to school post"ish" Covid.5052backtoschool,backtoschoolaftercovid,howtogetyourkidsbacktoschool,kids,parenting,school,schoolcovodfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e7-good-grief-part-2--50854495https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50854495Mon, 08 Aug 2022 18:13:56 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Second part of support for parenting through grief and loss for kids and young adults.3843childrenanddeath,childrenanddeathofapet,childrenandgrief,childrenandloss,griefparenting,parentingfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e6-good-grief-part-1--50854416https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50854416Mon, 08 Aug 2022 17:48:53 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Support for parenting through grief and loss; young children through young adults.3783childrenanddeath,childrenandloss,childrengriefandloss,griefandloss,kidsandgrief,movingthroughgriefandloss,parenting,parentingisdifficultfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e5-what-did-covid-do-to-my-kid--50819361https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50819361Fri, 05 Aug 2022 21:30:12 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Candid, no politics, no judgement discussion about the short and longterm effects of the COVID experience for kids and teens.6491badbehavior,covidandkids,covidandparenting,covidemotionalhealtheffects,covidmentalhealtheffects,parentingishard,timeoutdoesntwork,timeoutworksfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e4-but-doesn-t-everyone-have-adhd--50819348https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50819348Fri, 05 Aug 2022 21:29:20 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.ADHD is often very misunderstood. A new look at an old temperament. Could be laziness, anxiety, OCD, learning problems, or it could be attention problems.5275adhdandhyperfocus,adhdandparenting,adhdismysuperpower,adhdoranxiety,adhdorlazy,adhdorlearningdisorder,adhdorocd,attentiondeficits,attentionproblems,discipline,divorcedparenting,hyperactivity,impulsivity,parentingishard,positiveparentingfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e3-the-hidden-reason-for-some-kid-s-anxiety-and-misbehavior--50819337https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50819337Fri, 05 Aug 2022 21:28:56 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.There is a hidden reason young children have anxiety and irritability. Most veteran parents won't be able to guess what it is.4429aggressivebehavior,askyourdoctor,askyourpediatrician,chronicconstipation,constipation,encopresis,hitting,parenting,parentingchallenges,parentingishard,positiveparenting,ragefalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e2-kids-behaving-badly-or-the-framework--50819304https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50819304Fri, 05 Aug 2022 21:28:37 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Kids aren't broken! It sounds too easy, but it works.5196badbehavior,basics,discipline,goodbehavior,help,parenting,parentingchallenges,planfalse1fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/s1e1-why-should-i-listen-to-this-parenting-podcast--50817394https://api.spreaker.com/episode/50817394Fri, 05 Aug 2022 21:28:23 +0000Christi Bostwick, Ph.D.Dang it parenting is hard every day. Christi Bostwick, Ph.D., raised two amazing humans and has been helping families through childhood and adolescence for over 25 years. Practical and irreverent at times. Joined by fellow parent and broadcasting...2985adhd,badbehavior,constipationaffectsbehavior,covidandparenting,discipline,divorcedparenting,funnyparenting,goodbehavior,ilovemykids,joysofparenting,kidsareawesome,kidsarefunny,mentalhealthaffectscovid,parenting,parentingishard,positiveparenting,thoughtfulparenting,timeoutdoesntwork,timeoutworks,whiningaboutparentingfalse1full