What Makes a Good Parent? Exploring Scientific Parenting with Prof. Nicole Letourneau
Monday Science14 Huhti 2025

What Makes a Good Parent? Exploring Scientific Parenting with Prof. Nicole Letourneau

What really makes a good parent? Can resilience in children be a double-edged sword?

In this episode of Monday Science, Dr. Bahijja Raimi-Abraham speaks with Professor Nicole Letourneau, a leading expert in parenting and child development. Together, they explore how scientific research can guide parenting practices, the importance of reflective function in understanding children’s needs, and why social support is essential for families.


They dive into parenting styles, the impact of intergenerational trauma, and how real-world research can improve mental health outcomes for both parents and children. Whether you’re a parent, future parent, or just curious about how early childhood environments shape us, this episode is filled with insight.


🧠 Soundbites
"Kids are resilient, but at what cost?"
"Parents should recognize their power."
"Parenting is a demanding task."

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