Episode 137: Strong Hearts: Establishing Love and Connection with Our Children with Dr. Sally Goldberg

Send us Fan MailThis podcast episode delves into the profound impact of children's early relationships, highlighting attachment disorders and the essential need for a secure environment. In the segment, DJ invited Dr. Sally Goldberg, an expert in early childhood education, to the show to discuss crucial aspects of parenting, with an emphasis on cultivating love, bonding, and fostering self-esteem from the very beginning. Tune in to understand the essential role of strong bonds in the mother-child relationship, which extends to encompass diverse extended family personalities, thereby shaping a child's foundation for future relationships. Stay tuned to hear practical tips including the importance of holding and hugging, avoiding pacifier overuse, and staying informed about effective parenting practices to establish a foundation for a healthy parent-child relationship.Sally Goldberg, Ph.D. was the first parenting expert on “Parent to Parent,” a FOX TV Channel 7 weekly news segment. Dr. Sally is a professor of education and parenting book author. A prolific magazine writer, Dr. Sally has been published often in a multitude of magazines across the country. Her regular columns have appeared in Florida Wise, Florida Baby, Today’s Parent, and Viewpointe. Her unique, logical, and down-to-earth advice has been quoted in numerous magazines and newspapers including Parents Magazine and American Baby. Consumer Reports featured her concepts in two major editions of Best Baby Products.TIMESTAMPS• [5:48] Sally emphasizes the importance of understanding what's going on in a baby's head, and how parents can be teachers and bearers of this information to make the most of their time with their baby.• [8:33] Babies' minds are active even before birth, learning and processing information from their environment.• [19:47] Dr. Goldberg discusses the importance of holding, hugging, and touching babies, as these actions help form a strong bond and lay the foundation for future emotional development.• [25:31] Sally and Dj talk about the importance of setting boundaries for children while also allowing them to explore and investigate their surroundings. For more information on the Imperfect Heroes podcast, visit: https://www.imperfectheroespodcast.com/Connect with Us!DJ Stutz -Website: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/littleheartsacademy/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/littleheartsacademy/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOpphCRklDJiFXdS76U0LSQRumble: https://rumble.com/v449rkoDJ Stutz Booking Link: https://bookme.name/ImperfectheroespodcastONE ON ONE COACHING Link: https://www.littleheartsacademyusa.com/courses/one-on-one-coaching-bundleDr. Sally GoldbergWebsite: https://www.earlychildhoodnews.net/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100076383874757LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sally-goldberg-ph-d-1b8780177/Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Sally-Goldberg/author/B003YT7H64?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Support the showSupport the show.If you like what you hear, we would appreciate your support.  Every little bit helps.https://www.buzzsprout.com/1779847/support