Episodes

  • Understanding neurodiversity and supporting your child’s unique strengths (Encore)
    Mar 3 2025

    Are you raising a child with neuro-differences? In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor offers some ways to be a more neurodiversity-affirming parent.

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    13 mins
  • Raising kind and considerate kids through respectful parenting (Encore)
    Feb 24 2025

    Feel like cringing every time you witness another adult waiting in awkward silence for your child to say “Please” or “Thank you”—and it doesn’t happen? Dr. Nanika Coor explains how to handle these unsettling situations and how to help your child develop the ability to use appropriate social behavior at the appropriate times.

    Project Parenthood is hosted by Dr. Nanika Coor. A transcript is available at Simplecast.

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    12 mins
  • How to handle sibling conflict & foster a peaceful home
    Feb 17 2025

    Tired of the frustration and angst that can come with raising siblings who are often at each other’s throats? Dr. Nanika Coor explains how to de-escalate sibling conflict and increase sibling collaboration.

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    11 mins
  • Parenting without punishments: 10 ways to encourage cooperation respectfully (Encore)
    Feb 10 2025

    Gaining your child's cooperation can be challenging, to say the least. It's no wonder that parents try to control their children's behavior using rewards, threats, and punishments. But while these strategies may seem to work in the short term, they're not the most effective way to teach your child the values and rules of your home and your community. In this episode, Dr. Nanika Coor gives you 10 alternatives to punitive discipline.

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    17 mins
  • The art of parental self-care: Setting boundaries and managing expectations
    Feb 3 2025

    In her farewell episode, host Chelsea discusses the vital importance of self-care for parents. She shares personal insights about managing commitments, letting go of the "superhero parent" mindset, and setting realistic boundaries. Drawing from her own experience of stepping down from hosting duties, Chelsea emphasizes how prioritizing self-care not only benefits parents but also models healthy behavior for their children.

    Project Parenthood is hosted by Chelsea Dorcich. A transcript is available as Simplecast.

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    8 mins
  • Age-appropriate hygiene tips with Dr. Ana of The Pedi Pals
    Jan 27 2025

    Dr. Ana, pediatrician and co-founder of Pedi Pals, joins the show to talk about creating healthy hygiene routines for kids aged 3 to 7. From teaching independence to managing early body odor, she shares practical tips to help parents tackle common challenges.

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    Project Parenthood is hosted by Chelsea Dorcich. A transcript is available as Simplecast.

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    16 mins
  • Parenting as a team sport: Building resilient families with Rob Price
    Jan 20 2025

    Rob Price joins the show to share insights from his extensive experience with youth enrichment programs like School of Rock, i9 Sports, and Nike Sports Camps. They explores the vital balance between building confidence and competence in children, emphasizing the importance of creating supportive communities where kids can thrive.

    Project Parenthood is hosted by Chelsea Dorcich. A transcript is available as Simplecast.

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    17 mins
  • "One and Only": Celebrating only children and diverse families with Dominika Dvorzhak
    Jan 13 2025

    Author Dominika Dvorzhak joins Chelsea to discuss her debut children's book, One and Only, inspired by her experiences as an only child and a mother to one. They dive into the societal stereotypes surrounding only children, the importance of representation in children's literature, and fostering empathy and understanding in family dynamics. Dominika shares her heartfelt mission to celebrate individuality and encourage conversations that honor every family's unique journey.

    Find Dominika's book One and Only, here!

    Project Parenthood is hosted by Chelsea Dorcich. A transcript is available as Simplecast.

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    18 mins