Stop Trying to Be a Perfect Mom with Dr. Aliza Pressman
Sunday Sports Club with Allison Kuch
Dear Media
4.9 • 971 Ratings
🗓️ 15 February 2026
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Dr. Aliza Pressman is a developmental psychologist, bestselling author, and host of Raising Good Humans - and she's here to tell you that you're probably doing better than you think. They cover sleep training myths, how to create calm in a chaotic home, and how to prepare your older child for a new baby. This is the permission slip every mom needs to give themselves grace.
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| 0:00.0 | The following podcast is a dear media production. |
| 0:03.3 | What's up, guys? |
| 0:04.2 | Welcome back to Sunday Sports Club podcast, a podcast all about sports. |
| 0:08.6 | Actually, it's really not. |
| 0:09.9 | I should honestly take that out of my intro because half the time it's not about sports. |
| 0:13.7 | It's half a time about things that I just want to talk about. |
| 0:16.5 | And today I'm really excited to have on guest, Dr. Alisa Pressman. |
| 0:24.4 | She's a developmental psychologist, parent educator, New York Times bestselling author, |
| 0:30.0 | mother, and host of the Raising Good Humans podcast. |
| 0:33.1 | Did I miss anything? |
| 0:34.9 | I mean, it doesn't matter as long as everybody feels safe and trusts me. |
| 0:39.7 | Oh, I love that. |
| 0:41.1 | So I am a mother to a two-year-old daughter and I also have another daughter on the way here in a few months. |
| 0:48.2 | So really excited to talk with you, especially because I feel like the parenting space has a lot of information. |
| 0:57.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:58.5 | So when it comes to raising children, first off and foremost, how would you describe your parenting |
| 1:07.8 | style? |
| 1:09.5 | So I have two daughters. |
| 1:12.0 | I have also a stepdaughter and a stepson. |
| 1:15.0 | But, and I would say, take everything I say with a grain of salt because, of course, |
| 1:22.2 | behind closed doors, I'm sure I get it right like 55% of the time, which is plenty. |
| 1:30.2 | I think when you're a developmental psychologist, you're actually easier on yourself |
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