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Raising Amazing
by Cerina Vincent & Dr. Joel Gator
Every parent hopes they are Raising Amazing humans. From fussy first months to testy teenage years—parents need engaging, fact-based solutions to help them navigate all of their parenting concerns. This generation of parents are also looking to raise the bar when it comes to parenting—to raise their children differently than their own parents. They are searching for support, solutions, and advice they can trust as they try, every day, to be amazing parents. Dr. Gator, a board-certified Pediatrician, has come together with actor and author, Cerina Vincent, to create a podcast that gives parents practical tips for Raising Amazing…as well as much needed peace of mind! Never before have a doctor and a celebrity come together in one podcast. With so many artists in the entertainment industry passionate about intentional, holistic, and natural living, as well as dedicated to the mental and emotional wellbeing of all of our kids, Raising Amazing is science-based help for parents that will tr
Episodes
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Cerina's New Book for Babies & Toddlers!
Yay! Cerina Vincent wrote her first book for babies! Everybody has a Belly Button hits stores NOW and this episode is all about what inspired it, why she wrote it, what it means to her, and of course Dr. Gator gets on his amazing soap box about why titling the book Everybody has a Belly Button is...
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Leslie Ann Murphy - Double Masectomy after Children
This very special episode we have breast cancer previvor Lesley Murphy share her story about making the decision to get a double mastectomy when learning she had the BRCA/breast cancer gene. You may know her from The Bachelor, but Leslie is a travel blogger, TV personality, yoga teacher and now a...
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Take Your Vitamins! with Dr. Alavi from Frunutta!
We learned so much on this one! Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent has such a fascinating conversation with Dr. Alavi and Tonya Skurzynski about their genius dissolvable supplements line, Frunutta! If you have a hard time getting your kids to take vitamins, or anyone in your life has a hard time...
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Chew your Food!
Well this is a fun one! Can't you hear your own parents voices in your head saying, "chew your food!" Well there are some very good scientific reasons for this. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with Dr. Stasi who's a pediatric dentists and expert in the art of chewing! Chewing food completely is...
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Uh Oh. Caught Covid!
Well, it happened. After YEARS of doing all the things and avoiding it, Cerina Vincent and her little one caught Covid. They are all better and negative now, but this episode Dr. Gator and Cerina chat all about it. Many of you have already been through it--and many of you have lost loves ones…
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Setting Toddlers and Preschoolers up to be Great Eaters!
With many parents on New Year resolutions to eat healthier, Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent will once again chat about how nutrition is vital for the whole family. And how we can set our toddlers and preschoolers up to be great eaters! They chat with Jess Sherman, a Functional Diagnostic Nutrition...
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Detoxification and Neurodevelopment - with Luminara Sedar
With the newest autism statistics and the great feedback from our special autism episode with actress Ashlynn Yennie, we wanted to discuss this further. Dr. Gator and Cerina vincent chat with autism recovery expert, Luminara Serdar, who helps parents discover and address the root causes of their...
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Connecting the Dots Between the Gut, Brain, and Tantrums!
Just in time for the holidays- with so much sugar and cake and cookies around-- we are, once again, going to discuss nutrition, because it's KEY to raising amazing, healthy, happy kids! In this episode, Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent discuss the connection between the gut, brain and tantrums! And…
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Does my child have OCD? With Roseann Capanna-Hodge
We often throw around the word OCD. But are these little quirks that we have in our family really Obsesive Cumpulsive Disorder? Or, is it just anxiety and normal toddler/preschool behavior? Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent dig into this in this very insightful episode with psychologist and mental...
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Toddlers and Ayurveda with Zubin Billmoria
We've all heard of Ayurveda. But do we really know what it is? Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with Dr. Zubin Billmoria about one of the worlds oldest whole body healing systems that was developed over 3000 years ago in India. When it comes to the heath of ourselves and our families why…
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Tortacolis and Autism in toddlers with Ashlynne Yennie
This is a very special episode. Actress and Autism Mama Ashlynn Yennie joins Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent in their new 5200 studio to tell her journey thus far of being a new mother and discovering that her amazing, sweet daughter has Autism. Also, for any parents out there struggling with...
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How to Handle Picky lil' Eaters! With Celebrity Chef James Barry!
Celebrity Chef James Barry joins Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent and they chat about how to handle picky little eaters! How to get the most nutrients in your toddlers and preschoolers and advice around snacks and desserts, just in time for us all to overeat on Thanksgiving! Chef James has an amazing...
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Tech and Toddlers! with Julia Storm
Oh the love/hate relationship we parents have with "screen-time." We can get a few things done, but we totally pay for it later with tantrums (or big feelings) when we turn it off. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat about their thoughts, opinions, and struggles with screen time, and tech and…
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Nutrition, Toxins, and Toddler Milk with Serenity Kids!
You are what you eat. Plain and simple. We know this to be true as adults-- so why are so many kid food products on the market filled with toxins and chemicals and fake sugars and fats? We need good humans, business owners, and parents to step up and help make changes to what our babies and...
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Finding Balance and Living Meditation! with Dr. Jenelle Kim
Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with Dr. Jenelle Kim about her new book Myung Sung, the Korean Art of Living Meditation. Doc gets on his soap box about "the radical middle way" and we just can't say it enough; the secret to a happy life is balance--as parents and care givers, and for our...
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We're BAAAACK! Halloween Candy & Safety!
Raising Amazing is back for Season 2! And just in time for Halloween! Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent catch up and chat about what listeners can expect for Season 2, and they discuss Halloween safety, Halloween candy, and fun little tricks to get your kids to eat less sugar - like the sneaky little...
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We'll Be Back for Season Two!
Thank you to all our listeners for checking in on Raising Amazing Each week. We are taking a short hiatus to prepare for Season Two! Stay tuned for more exciting episodes of Raising Amazing.
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Time to get balanced and EVEN!
Now more than ever our world, and our health, is out of balance. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent are both passionate about finding ways to balance the mind and body for our little ones - and parents! This episode they chat with Sarah Morgan, the Co-Founder and CEO of Even, medical foods that balance...
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Feeding Kiddos with Food Allergies.
From subtle food sensitivities to kids who are anaphylactic, feeding our kids with food allergies can be tough on the whole family. In this episode Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with actor, producer and father, Thomas Nicholas. Thomas dives into his experience with his son's, (Nolan River's)...
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Cut Clutter, Take Out Toxins, & Serve on Stainless Steel!
There's nothing you can trust more than two pediatricians and parents chatting about what THEY do for their own kids! Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with pediatrician Dr. Manasa Mantravadi about her new line of stainless steel dishes for babies, toddlers and kids! Ahimsa Home Tableware is not...
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Family Bonding and Connection
We believe that family is everything. And that it's up to us as parents to create strong, healthy bonds and connection with our kids. It's not hard--it just takes a little time and thought and prioritizing family time, and special time to connect. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent get honest about…
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Postpartum in a Pandemic - Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of our conversation about Postpartum in a Pandemic. For this episode we have psychologist, licensed marriage and family therapist, and ex-wife to the infamous Wolf of Wall Street, Dr. Nadine Macaluso on to discuss bonds and attachment, along with post part blues. Some mothers…
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Postpartum in a Pandemic - Part 1
Postpartum blues are brutal. Add a global pandemic to the mix of sleepless nights, trouble feeding, and endless dirty diapers and it can be debilitating for new Mamas (and Daddys!)! Jenna Dewan's People Magazine story about parenting without Channing Tatum in the first few weeks sparked a good...
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Get down and PLAY!
It's PLAYTIME! Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat about all things play, and sit down with Cerina's Disney Channel TV husband Joe Nieves and his REAL, fabulous wife Mary to talk about all the imaginative play they do with their kids! Before you're a parent most of us had no idea how much time we'd...
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Potty Training Tips and Tricks!
We're in deep poo on this episode! Yep! You've asked, and we have answered! If you have a child that needs potty training, this episode is EVERYTHING! Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent sit down with Potty Training Consultant Allison Jandu and learn all about how to set yourself, and your child, up for...
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Transform your Toddler and Yourself!
It's SO hard to stay calm and model appropriate behavior when your toddler is throwing their little body on the floor in a giant tantrum, or kicking, or biting or pulling your hair. You can feel helpless, alone, and that you're not doing enough and not doing anything right. Well, feel you…
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Toddlers and Terrible Twos!
The "terrible twos" are REAL. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat about their toddler meltdown experiences, and to actress Danielle Harris about how she navigated the pandemic stuck at home with two toddlers. They discuss how getting the toddlers OUTSIDE is everything in stopping or preventing a...
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Natural Remedies for Aches and Pains.
Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat about easy and inexpensive fixes for everyday aches and pains with Dr. Ken Redcross. Western trained physician who realized that homeopathic remedies like Boiron's Arincare, are safer and really work wonders for muscle pain, stiffness, swelling, and bruising; for...
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Pride Month!
We are having important conversations this Pride Month. Not just about raising amazing kids in a same sex marriage, but also about race. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with mothers, artists, and activists Danielle LoPresti and Alicia Champion to talk about their 7 year adoption journey, being…
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Celebrating PRIDE and Father's Day with TWO DADS!
Happy Pride Month! And Happy Father's Day to all the amazing Daddys out there! We are celebrating by chatting with TWO DADS! Carmine Sabatella from the new HGTV show INSIDE OUT, and his husband Ryan Delair share their personal journey coming out, meeting, falling in love, and raising their…
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Early Puberty and Hormone Intelligence.
Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent sit down with Dr. Aviva Romm to chat about why so many of our kids are going through early puberty and what we can do to help slow it down. The doctors give tips on how to talk to kids about puberty and when, and they chat about chemicals and endocrine disrupters in…
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From Trauma To Triumph
Its "Gun Violence Awareness Week" and Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent sit down with actress, mother, and gun safety advocate, Tiffany Shepis, who's daughter Mia Tretta was shot in the Saugus High School shooting in Santa Clarita, CA. Tiffany shares her family's very personal journey through this...
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Stuck at Home as a Teen.
Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with Cerina's youngest Stuck in the Middle co-star from Disney Channel, talented teen actress, Ariana Greenblatt, and her mother Soli! This delightful mother-daughter-duo discuss how a teenager navigates pandemic times, social media, and what it's like balancing...
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We Are What We Eat
Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with Dr. Ian Smith from The Doctors about his new book FAST BURN. The world is coming back, summer is coming, and many parents are thinking about wanting to eat better so we can feel better, so we can have more energy (and patience) for our amazing little ones....
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Pregnant in a Pandemic
So many mothers have been pregnant in this pandemic, and the anxiety is real! Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent chat with fabulous mama-to-be, Hunter McGrady about her pregnancy, and also get into a discussion about body positivity, and the very polarizing debate over the Snoo! Ha! Also, we have a…
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No More Mom Guilt!
Happy Mother's Day, Mamas! We're chatting mental health and "mom guilt" with actress Kyla Pratt from the FOX series Call me Kat! And Rachel Harris from Netflix's Lucifer is with us and she gets really honest about divorce and single parenting in a pandemic...with Covid! Wonderful to hear such...
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Meeting the Moment with Tools for Transformation
Through yoga, mindfulness, and meditation, we can guide our kids into understanding their mind and body and give them tools to transform their lives. Dr. Gator and Cerina Vincent sit down with expert Libby Edson, creator of YoMind, to talk neuroscience and how to "Breathe, Perceive, Respond" and...
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Reconnect with the Planet
The mental health benefits of connecting with nature. Gardening, healthy eating, and making plans to be in nature is necessary for our mental and emotional health and wellness for the whole family. Our guests will be environmental expert and director, Rob Herring, from the award-winning...
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Cut Chemicals, Get Cooking, and then (YES!) Let them Eat Cake!
TRIGGER WARNING: We do discuss statistics, mental illness, and anxiety and depression in children in case this is triggering for anyone. Parenting issues today are not the same that our parents were faced with when we were growing up. Things have changed drastically, and our amazing kids are...
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Check-Up: What should I feed my child?
It is often hard to know what is considered healthy and unhealthy. Dr. Gator dives into the top tips in choosing what to feed your child for a happy, healthy life.
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Clueless About Zoom School
Distance learning as been extremely difficult for kids of all ages. As well as parents and teachers. If you work from home, or if you're a front line worker, it's been a challenge for everyone. It's anxiety producing for the whole family- and no one really knows how to navigate it because none of...
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Quick Check Up: How much screen time is really okay?
Like many parents, Cerina is curious: "How much is really okay for our kids right now?" Dr. Gator has all the screen time answers and why we shouldn't have any Mom guilt (or Dad!) about it!
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The Magic of Mindfulness & Meditation
As adults we now know the power of mindfulness, meditation, breathing and other calming practices. It eases anxiety and sets us up for our most successful life. We believe it's vital to teach these life skills to our children, and it's more important now, than ever before. We are thrilled to chat...
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Raising Amazing Children
We all want to be Raising Amazing, happy children--and it's time to come together! The future of health is community, cooperation, and teamwork between practitioners, professionals, influencers, and everyday parents. Often times we all feel like we're just barely making through the day. We're...
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Welcome to Raising Amazing!
Dr. Joel Gator, a board-certified Pediatrician, joins actor and author, Cerina Vincent, to create Raising Amazing, a parenting podcast that focuses on the mental and emotional health and wellbeing of kids and families. Every parent hopes they are raising amazing humans; from fussy first months to...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Every parent hopes they are Raising Amazing humans. From fussy first months to testy teenage years—parents need engaging, fact-based solutions to help them navigate all of their parenting concerns. This generation of parents are also looking to raise the bar when it comes to parenting—to raise their children differently than their own parents. They are searching for support, solutions, and advice they can trust as they try, every day, to be amazing parents. Dr. Gator, a board-certified Pediatrician, has come together with actor and author, Cerina Vincent, to create a podcast that gives parents practical tips for Raising Amazing…as well as much needed peace of mind! Never before have a doctor and a celebrity come together in one podcast. With so many artists in the entertainment industry passionate about intentional, holistic, and natural living, as well as dedicated to the mental and emotional wellbeing of all of our kids, Raising Amazing is science-based help for parents that will tr
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Cerina Vincent & Dr. Joel Gator
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Raising Amazing currently has 45 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Every parent hopes they are Raising Amazing humans. From fussy first months to testy teenage years—parents need engaging, fact-based solutions to help them navigate all of their parenting concerns. This generation of parents are also looking to raise the bar when it comes to parenting—to raise...
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Raising Amazing is created and hosted by Cerina Vincent & Dr. Joel Gator.
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