Navigating Jealousy and Envy with Kids #72
This episode is for the parent quietly watching from the sidelines, wondering if their child is falling behind socially—or if they’re the only one who seems worried about it. We step into those moment...
26 Feb 50min
Is Your Kid "Falling Behind Socially"? #71
This episode is for the parent quietly watching from the sidelines, wondering if their child is falling behind socially—or if they’re the only one who seems worried about it. We step into those moment...
24 Feb 52min
When is it time to let your kids quit.... #70
In this episode, Jon sits with one of the most charged moments in parenting—the car door open, practice about to start, and a child saying, “I don’t want to do this anymore.” Through personal story an...
19 Feb 55min
What to do about Pretend “Guns” #69
In this episode, Jon addresses one of the most loaded questions parents ask quietly: what does it mean when my child wants to play guns, war, or “bad guys”? Grounded in the idea that most parents aren...
17 Feb 51min
The Neuroplasticity of Parenthood #68
This episode is a quiet, reflective departure from Jon’s usual teaching format—part science, part story, part meditation on what parenting does to the human brain. Beginning with the migration of the ...
12 Feb 18min
My favorite guest ever #67
Friday yap with the Mrs. Send us Fan Mail Support the show If parenting has felt hard lately… you don’t have to figure it out alone. Inside The Parent Lab, I’ll help you understand what’s actually goi...
10 Feb 46min
Secrets, Promises, And Safe Homes #66
In this episode, Jon tackles one of the most anxiety-provoking parenting topics: kids and secrets—and why secrecy can feel so loaded for both children and parents. Centered on the idea that the most p...
5 Feb 46min
The Labels That Teach Us Who We Are #64
This episode is a departure from Jon’s usual Q&A format—a reflective, narrative-style episode that zooms out to explore how words quietly shape who our kids believe they are. Beginning with the now-fa...
3 Feb 13min
