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Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Bite Your Tongue
108 episodes
4 days ago
Send us a text Growing up doesn't end at 18—it's just beginning. Dr. Sara Klein, Vice President for Student Affairs at Stevens Institute of Technology, delivers a powerful message about the college transition that resonates far beyond freshman year: parents need to back off. After decades of helicopter parenting from preschool through high school, many parents struggle to step back when their children enter college. We've become accustomed to tracking every aspect of our children's lives—fro...
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Send us a text Growing up doesn't end at 18—it's just beginning. Dr. Sara Klein, Vice President for Student Affairs at Stevens Institute of Technology, delivers a powerful message about the college transition that resonates far beyond freshman year: parents need to back off. After decades of helicopter parenting from preschool through high school, many parents struggle to step back when their children enter college. We've become accustomed to tracking every aspect of our children's lives—fro...
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Parenting
Education,
Kids & Family
Episodes (20/108)
Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Siblings Shape Our Lives More than we Realize
Send us a text Today we rewind and delve into the much overlooked topic of sibling relationships. We speak with Fern Schumer Chapman author of the book Brothers, Sisters, Strangers. Siblings are the longest relationship we will have in our lives - and our children's. Whether you're navigating your own sibling estrangement or watching it develop between your children, this conversation offers both validation and practical wisdom for one of life's most painful but least discu...
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1 week ago
42 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
The Messy Truth About Mother-Daughter Relationships
Send us a text We are doing an episode rewind today on our most downloaded episode - Mothers and Daughters. This relationship carries a unique intensity that often follows us well into adulthood. When does healthy involvement cross into control? How do we navigate the painful territory when our adult daughters push us away? Certified life coach and mother/daughter expert Pam Tronson joins us to unravel the complicated dynamics of mother-daughter relationships with refreshing honesty. D...
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3 weeks ago
57 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Episode Rewind: Unraveling the Complexities of Famly
Send us a text This is one of our most popular episodes. Join us for an insightful exploration of the evolving dynamics in parent-child relationships and the often-misunderstood in-law dynamics in our latest podcast episode featuring Rachel Haack. Rachel, a seasoned mental health clinician and mother of five, shares her wealth of knowledge on fostering healthy relationships within family systems. We delve into the complexities that arise when adult children forge their own paths,...
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1 month ago
57 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Understanding Modern Parenting: A Grandparent's Guide to Support
Send us a text This episode is a "must listen" for an parent of an adult child on the brink of welcoming a grandchild. We are thrilled to bring you a special episode with the wise and compassionate Kimberly Beppler, The Grandparent Doula. Kimberly enlightens us with her journey from assisting postpartum families to recognizing the irreplaceable role grandparents can play in this delicate phase. We uncover her innovative approach of crafting a "menu" of support options, ensuring g...
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2 months ago
57 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Healing Emotional Rifts Between Parents and Adult Children
Send us a text 🌟 A listener wrote to us about Tina Gilbertson, the guest in today's episode. She told us that Tina "saved her life." The pain and guilt that parents go through when estranged from their adult children is unimaginable. We asked Tina what really is estrangement? Is it a troubled relationship? Is it silence? "No, she said: "It could also be you talk every day. But maybe there's a constant tension, or you're always getting into little conflicts, and sometimes you go apart an...
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2 months ago
47 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Bright Kids Who Couldn't Care Less: When to Get Involved
Send us a text This is a very special episode for a couple of reasons. First, we’re thrilled to finally interview Dr. Ellen Braaten, the podcast's original co-host, about her incredible book, Bright Kids Who Couldn’t Care Less. It’s a great conversation. Second keep listening to find out big news about the podcast But the conversation today is about rekindling your child’s motivation, and the tools she shares work wonders for any age group. As parents of adult children, many of us wonde...
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3 months ago
39 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Empowering Voices Against the Silence of Abuse
Send us a text Today we speak with Karen Denison Clark as she courageously recounts her journey from being a young tennis star victimized by her coach, to becoming a fearless advocate against sexual abuse. Her narrative, shared through powerful media outlets, including The New York Times, serves not only as a beacon of hope for survivors but also as a call to action for creating environments where victims feel safe to voice their experiences. By establishing a foundation of trust and openn...
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3 months ago
46 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Overcoming Guilt and Embracing Change: Strengthening Bonds with Your Adult Kids
Send us a text Are you missing the signs? Do you really know how your adult child feels and are you ready to begin to mend a fractured relationship? In this episode, we sit down with Sally Harris, to explore the nuances of maintaining strong, healthy relationships with adult children. From navigating differing values to addressing estrangement, Sally shares practical advice and strategies for parents striving to build deeper connections while respecting boundaries. Here are some ...
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4 months ago
45 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Home for the Holidays: Navigating the Joys and Challenges of Being Together
Send us a text In this episode, we explore the joys and challenges of visits with adult children, whether during the holidays or throughout the year. Our guests, Pamela Heckelman, a certified Empty Nest coach, and Rabbi Schlomo Slotkin a seasoned relationship counselor, share their expertise on building stronger, more fulfilling connections with adult children. How can parents create a welcoming home environment while prioritizing their own emotional well-being? They offer invaluable ti...
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4 months ago
33 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Preparing for the Future: Conversations About Alzheimer's and Caregiving
Send us a text Today we discuss the circle of life and explore the emotional and delicate balance of caregiving. For most of us we will be caregivers to our spouse, parents or even our children. And at some point, our own children will be our caregivers. We are lucky to have two guests. The first is Dana Eble, who has been involved in Alzheimer’s disease philanthropy for more than a decade, which led her to being one of the first employees at Alzheimer’s Caregivers Net...
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5 months ago
50 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
The Art of Communication: Bridging Gaps with Adult Children
Send us a text Prepare to gain invaluable insights into the intricate dynamics of family relationships as we chat with Rachel Haack, a seasoned mental health clinician, mother, and daughter-in-law. We discuss everything from daughter-in-law issues, being a good mother-in-law, grandparent and we even have a poll our guest is going to share about what bugs young adults the most about us - and vise-versa! Rachel opens up about her early conflicts with her mother-in-law, offering vital lessons o...
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5 months ago
57 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Bonus Rewind: Transforming Parenting Roles for a Resilient Future
Send us a text How do we transform our parenting roles as our children become young adults? Today we speak with Julie Lythcott-Hames, former Stanford University dean and bestselling author of "How to Raise an Adult" and "Your Turn." Joined by guest co-host Erica Gardner-Gray, we unravel the complexities of modern parenting, addressing societal pressures and the myth of effortless achievement. As a parent herself, Lythcott-Haims acknowledges that parenting young adults is a continuous learnin...
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6 months ago
51 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Bonus Rewind: Navigating Your Adult Child's Dating Journey with Rachel Greenwald
Send us a text Should you be involved in your adult child's dating life? Listen and find out. Discover the art of balancing parental involvement in your adult children's dating lives as we bring you insights from the esteemed matchmaker, Rachel Greenwald. Our conversation takes a deep dive into the ever-evolving dating landscape, where technology and social media have turned dating into a skill that requires finesse and caution. Hear how the priorities of marriage and career are shif...
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6 months ago
1 hour 1 minute

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Empathy and Boundaries: A New Approach to Parenting Adult Children
Send us a text Unlock the secrets to fostering resilient and independent adult children with Dr. Charles Fay, co-founder and CEO of Love and Logic. We promise you'll gain actionable insights into shifting your parental role from caretaker to supportive guide, helping your children thrive as self-reliant individuals. Dr. Fay uncovers the pitfalls of parental guilt and codependency, offering practical strategies to empower your adult children to take charge of their own lives. Ever wondered ho...
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6 months ago
51 minutes

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Supporting Millennial Independence: Tess Brigham on Guiding, Not Enabling
Send us a text Ever wondered how to better support your millennial children without overstepping? Tess Brigham, renowned as the "millennial therapist," joins us to share her unique journey from the glitz of Hollywood to the fulfilling world of psychotherapy. Discover her expert insights into fostering independence in young adults by encouraging them to solve their own problems, rather than simply handing them solutions. Tess's approach is all about guiding questions that empower young people ...
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7 months ago
56 minutes

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Season 3 Episode 83 Don't Bite Your Tongue with Dr. Ruth Nemzoff
Send us a text Would you like to unlock the secrets to building deeper, more rewarding relationships with your adult children? Join us in this BONUS episode rewind for a compelling conversation with Dr. Ruth Nemzoff, author of "Don't Bite Your Tongue: How to Foster Rewarding Relationships with Your Adult Family." Ruth shares her invaluable insights on transitioning from a central role in your children's lives to finding a new way to connect as they gain independence. We explore the d...
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7 months ago
51 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Season 3 Episode 82 Bonus Rewind: The Delicate Balance of Parenting Adult Daughters
Send us a text Another listener favorite! Today we discuss the sometimes difficult, yet rewarding relationships between mothers and daughters. We speak with Pam Tronson, parenting coach with a special certification in mother/daughter relationships. The connection between a mother and daughter is one of the strongest and most important family relationships. Accepting that it can be difficult and messy is key to being able to navigate the highs and lows. Bound by love we are often disappo...
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8 months ago
56 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Season 3, Episode 81 Bonus Rewind When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us
Send us a text Ever felt the sting of disappointment when your adult children don't quite live up to your dreams for them? Join us in a special rewind episode where we sit down with the insightful Jane Adams, PhD, author of "When Our Grown Kids Disappoint Us." Jane unpacks the emotional rollercoaster that many parents experience, offering her personal story and expert advice for letting go and allowing children to grow into their unique identities. Her years as a social psychologist and...
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8 months ago
51 minutes

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Season 3, Episode 80 - Listener Questions
Send us a text We are answering your questions! When our inbox fills with numerous questions on a particular topic from listeners, we know it's time for a dedicated podcast episode addressing those questions. However, not every query requires a full episode but each deserves an insightful answer. In this special installment, we've compiled questions from you—our listeners via email and social media—and provided answers that we hope will resonate with many. In this episode, we cove...
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9 months ago
57 minutes

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Season 3, Episode 79: Love After 50: Navigating Divorce, Widowhood and Stepchildren
Send us a text In this episode we talk to Francine Russo, Francine Russo, a renowned journalist and author of "Love After 50: How to Find It, Enjoy It, and Keep It." Francine shares her personal journey through widowhood and divorce, and the unique advantages of finding love later in life. She says new love in later years is the best love. Listen and find out why. Merging families in adulthood, also known as adult stepfamilies or later lifestyle families, can be challenging. Some...
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9 months ago
44 minutes

Bite Your Tongue: The Podcast
Send us a text Growing up doesn't end at 18—it's just beginning. Dr. Sara Klein, Vice President for Student Affairs at Stevens Institute of Technology, delivers a powerful message about the college transition that resonates far beyond freshman year: parents need to back off. After decades of helicopter parenting from preschool through high school, many parents struggle to step back when their children enter college. We've become accustomed to tracking every aspect of our children's lives—fro...