{"podcast":{"title":"Where Parents Talk: Evidence-based Expert Advice on Raising Kids Today","slug":"where-parents-talk-evidence-based-expert-advice-on-raising-kids-today-4151257","podcast_index_feed_id":4151257,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/where-parents-talk-new","website_url":"http://whereparentstalk.com","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/6d36c99f-8da7-4b9d-9ffc-f99337081ea9/zguyzi5qcgc.jpg","author":"Lianne Castelino","episode_count":277,"summary":"The Where Parents Talk podcast empowers parents to navigate the challenges of raising kids, teens, and young adults today with science-backed insights, evidence, and the lived experiences of parenting thought leaders. Every Saturday, host, award-winning journalist and mom, Lianne Castelino, distills parenting hot topics with her guests, including: managing hormonal changes, fostering healthy communication, and promoting emotional, mental, and physical health and well-being of kids. Get proven tips and expert advice on addressing device usage and managing social media to the latest evidence on bullying, consent, and relationships, to help instil discipline, encourage independence, and build resilience in children. Discover trusted advice, delivered with empathy and optimism, to support your parenting journey and help your family thrive.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T14:17:52.819424+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-parents-talk-evidence-based-expert-advice-on-raising-kids-today-4151257"},"episode":{"title":"The Cooperation Shift: Raising Emotionally Intelligent, Resilient Kids Without Power Struggles","slug":"the-cooperation-shift-raising-emotionally-intelligent-resilient-kids-without-power-struggles","published_at":"2026-06-27T14:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-parents-talk-evidence-based-expert-advice-on-raising-kids-today-4151257/the-cooperation-shift-raising-emotionally-intelligent-resilient-kids-without-power-struggles","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/where-parents-talk-evidence-based-expert-advice-on-raising-kids-today-4151257","url":"https://whereparentstalk.stagingserver.cloud/podcasts/the-cooperation-shift-turning-parenting-challenges-into-opportunities","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/ba7696a8-828f-4d59-8f23-88976b63b147.mp3","summary":"What if the key to raising emotionally intelligent, resilient kids isn't about managing their behavior — but about shifting your own? Lorena Seidel, Montessori teacher, emotional intelligence coach, and creator of the Cooperation Shift framework, joins Lianne Castelino host of the Where Parents Talk podcast, for a candid, research-backed conversation about why good intentions alone won't rewrite old parenting patterns — and what actually will. Seidel shares how a humiliating childhood memory became the compass for her life's work, and how years later, as a new mom, she found herself repeating the very patterns she swore she'd leave behind. Her journey — through Montessori education, a master's in emotional intelligence, mindfulness training, and years of practice — led her to develop a transformative approach that helps parents stop putting out fires and start building lasting skills. In this episode, you'll learn about the Cooperation Shift framework, the powerful Skill Do Over tool, and the three questions every parent can ask in the heat of the moment to shift from reactive to responsive. Seidel also explores what emotional intelligence, resilience, and an \"unsinkable mindset\" really look like — and why 80% of your child's future success may hinge on what's between their ears, not the school they attend or the sports they play. Takeaways: Understanding the impact of hormonal changes during adolescence is crucial for effective parenting and communication. Device usage among teens can both enhance and complicate relationships, making discipline and guidance essential. The role of social media in bullying presents challenges for emotional and mental health that parents must address thoughtfully. Consent and relationships are pivotal topics for young adults, requiring o…","meta_description":"What if the key to raising emotionally intelligent, resilient kids isn't about managing their behavior — but about shifting your own? 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