
Thriving Kids is a podcast for parents and caregivers who want clear, honest answers about child and adolescent mental health. Hosted by Dr. Dave Anderson, clinical psychologist at the Child Mind Institute, each episode tackles a common parenting challenge — from anxiety to tantrums to school struggles — with practical strategies backed by science. You’ll hear real talk, expert advice, and compass... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 23 | Founded | 5 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Kids & FamilyParentingMental HealthHealth & Fitness | |||

Dr. Dave Anderson and special guest Dr. Marc Brackett, the founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, discuss the importance of understanding and managing emotions, especially in today's world. Dr. Brackett shares insights from ... more
In this Q&A follow-up to last week’s Thanksgiving special, Dr. Dave Anderson answers listener questions about emotional self-regulation, holiday expectations, and the stress that comes with getting everyone together under one roof.
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The holidays can feel like a marathon for parents — full of expectations, logistics, and emotions. In this episode, Dr. Dave Anderson talks with clinical psychologist (and new parent) Dr. Kimberly Alexander about what she calls “running the gauntlet”... more
Parents sent in smart, honest questions about how to keep conversations about sex, consent, and safety going at home. In this Q&A episode of Thriving Kids, Dr. Dave Anderson from the Child Mind Institute answers questions about when to start, what’s ... more
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As a first time parent, I’m eager to help my child grow up with a lot of tools to help them thrive into adulthood, many things I’m now only learning as an adult myself. I really enjoyed this podcast and can’t wait to hear more - the length and detail was super helpful and I appreciated the level of helping parents from a lens that they would see vs. a clinician.
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A resource designed for parents and caregivers, this series approaches child and adolescent mental health with clarity and compassion. Each episode addresses a wide range of relevant parenting challenges, spanning topics such as anxiety, behavioral issues, school struggles, and sleep difficulties. With insights from clinical psychologists and experts, the content is grounded in scientific research and aims to provide actionable strategies that families can implement in their daily lives. Unique to this series is its commitment to open dialogue on sensitive topics, ensuring parents feel supported and informed in their journey through parenting.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Dr. Kimberly Alexander
2. Dr. Angela Glymph
3. Dr. Angela Glimp
4. Dr. Lisa Damour
5. Dr. Shelby Harris
6. Dr. Adam Zamora
7. Dr. Mandy Silverman
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