76: How and When Do I Tell My Kids Their Grandma is Dying?
How do you deal with grief and explain death to your kids? Knowing that you are losing a parent is difficult but how do you also help your kids process what will be coming? Dr. Lisa explains what kids...
12 Apr 202229min
75: How Do I Help My Teen Deal With College Rejections?
Not getting into desired colleges can be devastating for teens and their parents. How can you help your child move past what feels like a major life setback? Dr. Lisa provides language that might be h...
5 Apr 202230min
74: My Son Messed Up. Can I Keep Him from Being Canceled?
A parent writes in that her teen sent a group text to his classmates that contained racial and homophobic slurs about another kid. He thought he was being funny, but quickly realized that his classmat...
29 Mars 202226min
73: I Saw My Daughter’s Shocking Texts. Should I Confront Her?
A parent discovers an alarming text about a classmate on her kid's phone and wonders if she should confront her child. How do you address text messages that you were not meant to see? Dr. Lisa walks u...
22 Mars 202229min
72: How Do We Talk to Kids About Justice? Advice from Preet Bharara
How do you teach kids about justice and fairness? Special Guest Preet Bharara joins the Ask Lisa Podcast to discuss his new children's book, Justice Is...A Guide for Young Truth Seekers. The conversat...
15 Mars 202236min
71: My Kid Was Dumped by Her Friends. How Can I Help?
Why do kids suddenly turn on their friends and ice them out of a group? It’s something Dr. Lisa says she's been hearing about more often. Kids need shared interests to hold their groups together and t...
8 Mars 202229min
70: Do I Tell My Daughter She’s Beautiful?
A dad writes in asking if it's okay to celebrate his daughter’s appearance and how this might help, or hurt, her self-confidence. How do we help kids feel good about themselves and their bodies, espec...
1 Mars 202228min
69 Encore: Lying, Sneaking, Cheating. What Keeps Kids from Being Honest?
Nobody likes being lied to, especially by our own children. Why do kids lie? Dr. Lisa looks at lying from a developmental standpoint and points out that when a child asks for more privacy, it doesn't ...
22 Feb 202231min
