Fresh Take: Dr. Tovah Klein on Raising Resilient Kids

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What Fresh Hell: Laughing in the Face of Motherhood

Comedy, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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What does it really mean to raise resilient kids, and where do we start? Dr. Tovah Klein, Director of the Barnard College Center for Toddler Development and a psychology professor at Barnard College at Columbia University, is also the author of the new book RAISING RESILIENCE. Tovah's book explains why we might have to look inward first when attempting to raise children who can handle life's challenges. In this interview, Tovah, Amy, and Margaret discuss: The psychological underpinnings of the common parental desire to smooth over even minor difficulties in our kids' lives How to act as both anchor and container for our kids The five pillars of kids' resilience, and what we can do to support each Here's where you can find Tovah Klein: www.tovahklein.com @tovahklein on IG and X @howtoddlersthrive on FB www.linkedin.com/in/tovah-klein Buy RAISING RESILIENCE: https://bookshop.org/a/12099/9780063286566 We love the sponsors that make this show possible! You can always find all the special deals and codes for all our current sponsors on our website: https://www.whatfreshhellpodcast.com/p/promo-codes/ mom friends, funny moms, parenting advice, parenting experts, parenting tips, mothers, families, parenting skills, parenting strategies, parenting styles, busy moms, self-help for moms, manage kid’s behavior, teenager, tween, child development, family activities, family fun, parent child relationship, decluttering, kid-friendly, invisible workload, default parent, resilience, grit, self-esteem Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:03.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Fresh Take from what fresh hell laughing in the face of motherhood.
1:10.0	This is Margaret.
1:11.0	And this is Amy and today we are talking to Tova Klein. She is the is College at Columbia University. In Tova's role as a researcher and professor and in direct care
1:26.0	with parents and children for over 30 years, she's helped to define what every child needs
1:30.4	to thrive regardless of their life situations.
1:33.2	Tova is the author of How toddlers Thrive and her latest best-selling book is
1:38.7	raising resilience how to help our children thrive in times of uncertainty in which tovo offers a strategic approach to help kids become resilient now and into the future.
1:49.7	Welcome tova.
1:50.8	Thank you. I'm glad to be here.
1:53.0	So let's start with a book starts, which is you were working on research about parents helping families
1:58.7	navigate uncertainty, and then the perfect storm occurred. Tell us about that.
2:03.6	So it really comes out of two areas of my work.
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