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Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy — 145 episodes

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The Long Game of Parenting

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Why Family Trips Shape Kids More Than You Think

3

The Summer Your Kids Will Actually Remember

4

Beyond Programs: The Power of Being Present

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Guiding Kids Through the Transgender Sports Debate: Considering the Supreme Court's West Virginia v. B.P.J. and Little v. Hecox Decision

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Helping Kids Find Joy Again In The Era of Online Comparison

7

The Importance of Character Over Career: Discovering Paths Beyond Traditional Education - ReAir

8

The Role of Fear in Parenting: Navigating Parental Worries - ReAir

9

The Dark Side of Stress: Helping Kids Cope With Boredom Without Substances - ReAir

10

You Can't Carry It Alone

11

Security in Hard Seasons

12

Why Lionel Messi and Argentina Are Showing How Fathers Matter

13

When Phones Steal a Sacred Space

14

Nurturing a Love for Reading: Summer Strategies for Parents - ReAir

15

Guiding Our Kids to Discover Who They Are - ReAir

16

Understanding the Anxious Generation - ReAir

17

Filling the Void: Replacing Technology with Meaningful Relationships - ReAir

18

Resiliency vs. Optimism: Essential Traits for Children's Success - ReAir

19

Navigating the New Landscape of Education: Specialization vs. Generalization - ReAir

20

The Power of Reading Aloud: Building Vocabulary and Security in Children - ReAir

21

From Allowance to Employment: Building Financial Literacy in Children

22

Listening to Our Kids: Bridging the Gap Between Generations - ReAir

23

The Role of Faith and Community in Healing After Divorce - ReAir

24

Staying Present When Identity Gets Confusing

25

How Outdoor Experiences Boost Kids' Immunity and Well-Being - ReAir

26

Why Reading Still Forms the Heart

27

Awakening Resilience: The Power of Nature for Kids and Teens - ReAir

28

From Mailboxes to Goliath: Growing Competent Kids

29

The Belonging Built Through Conversation

30

Why Simple Answers Aren't Always Safe for Curious Kids - ReAir

31

What Screens Are Really Teaching Our Kids

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When Culture Competes for Your Child's Identity

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When Teen Chaos Reveals Deeper Needs

34

The Pressure to Be Exceptional: Cultivating Confidence and Courage in Kids in Their Unique Journeys - ReAir

35

Beyond Dry Texting: Cultivating Meaningful Conversations with Our Kids - ReAir

36

Character Age vs. Chronological Age: Rites of Passage in Ages and Stages - ReAir

37

Rethinking Success: Guiding Our Kids to Find Their Purpose - ReAir

38

Understanding the Impact of Parental Substance Abuse on Children - ReAir

39

Redefining Education: Fostering a Love for Learning Over Grades - ReAir

40

From Devices to Dirt: How Outdoor Play Boosts Mental Health in Kids - ReAir

41

From Boredom to Resilience: How to Help Kids Find Meaning in Learning - ReAir

42

Teaching Discernment in an AI World

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Why Kids Look for Belonging Elsewhere

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Teaching Kids to Calm Without Screens

45

Reading Is Relational

46

When A Bad Moment Makes A Bad Day: Guiding Kids To A Full Perspective

47

From Screens to Sunshine: The Importance of Outdoor Play for Children - ReAir

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From Screens to Sunshine: The Importance of Outdoor Play for Children - ReAir

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The Power of Reading Aloud: Unlocking Your Child's Potential - ReAir

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Building Resilience: The Importance of Facing Adversity in Childhood

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The Power of Remembrance: Helping Kids Reflect on Their Growth

52

Finding Yourself Beyond the Role of Parent

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Apathy and Achievement: Building Belief in a Negative World - ReAir

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From Doubt to Belief: Becoming a Trusted Mentor for Your Kids

55

How Parents Can Guide Identity in the Gender Debate

56

Why The "Easy" Child May Be The One You're Missing

57

Teaching Kids to Remember: The Secret to Identity, Growth, and Faith

58

The Power of Relevance in Learning: Battling School Boredom

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The Importance of Presence: How to Support Your Teen Emotionally - ReAir

60

The Importance of Parenting the Child You Have, Not Just the Age They Are

61

The Hidden Loneliness of Socially Successful Kids

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The Power of The Pen In An Overwhelmed World

63

Why Failure Still Matters in the Age of AI

64

Parenting for the Future: Why Dr. Kathy's New Book Is Important For Parents No Matter The Age

65

God's Call in Difficult Times: How Struggles Shape Our Children - ReAir

66

Helping Kids Find Their Moral Compass: Linking Identity to Family and Faith - ReAir

67

The Role of the Church in Supporting Gender Dysphoric Youth: A Critical Discussion - ReAir

68

How Chores Shape Children's Character: Fostering Capability and Belonging in Children - ReAir

69

The Resiliency Blueprint: Teaching Kids to Thrive Through Tough Times - ReAir

70

Protecting Play: Understanding Roblox and How to Keep Kids Safe, Strong, and Truly Connected - ReAir

71

Rewriting the Story Your Kid Believes: Why Math Isn't the Problem (And What Actually Is)

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Rethinking Social Media Restrictions: Teaching Kids to Thrive Offline - ReAir

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Transforming Entitlement: Strategies for Parents to Foster Gratitude and Growth - ReAir

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From Anxiety to Independence: The Role of Parental Modeling in Child Development - ReAir

75

The Truth About Inner Strength: Why Your Kids Need More Than Themselves

76

Are Our Kids Behind? Or Are We Asking the Wrong Questions?

77

Are Kids Falling Behind? Or Just Smarter in New Ways?

78

Why Playing With Your Kids Builds More Than Memories

79

From Watchtower to Spotlight: Rethinking How We Monitor Our Kids

80

Driving Connection: The Power of Car Conversations with Your Kids - ReAir

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The Power of Play: How Childhood Imagination Shapes Identity - ReAir

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Building Resilience: The Role of Rules and Boundaries in Parenting - ReAir

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Authentic Friendship Skills for Kids In An Artificial World: The Power of Belonging Shaping Identity in a Digital Age - ReAir

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Understanding Anxiety vs. Depression: The Role of Parents in Addressing Mental Health Challenges in Youth - ReAir

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From Behavior to Character: A New Approach to Parenting - ReAir

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Gentle Parenting or Permissive Parenting? Why Kids Still Need Boundaries

87

When Weekends Were Free: What Teens Lost in the Age of Constant Connection

88

AI Toys and the Fight for Your Child's Heart

89

Why Teens Aren't Sleeping (And Why It Matters More Than Grades)

90

Is the Internet Causing Teen Depression? Or Is It Loneliness?

91

Should Parents Opt Out of School Tech?

92

Picky Eaters or Fearful Hearts? What Food Really Reveals

93

Dr. Kathy Says - Hormones, Hurtful Words, and Raising Bold Kids - Questions from Be Bold for Jesus

94

Teaching Kids Marriage And What Happens With The Midas Mindset

95

The "Quiet Child" Culture: What Screens Replace, and What Resilience Requires

96

The February Slump: When Your Kids (and You) Feel Done

97

Breaking Cycles Without Becoming Fearful

98

Structured Joy: What Norway's Olympic Success Teaches Parents

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When Kids Stop Reading: Why Reading Still Shapes Who Our Kids Become

100

The First Hour: How Morning Moments Build Resilient Kids - ReAir

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When Private Beliefs Turn Public: The Importance of Character and Courage Amid Crisis

102

Chatbots, Connection, and the Cost of Convenience

103

When Kids Grieve: How to Walk With Them Without Trying to Fix It

104

Dr. Kathy Q&A - What To Do With AI in School & How Do We Teach Empathy - Questions from Linville Hill Christian School and Hillcrest Academy

105

When Prodigies Stall: Rethinking Early Excellence

106

TV Moms And the Myth of "Better" Screens

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From start to finish: Raising Kids who can launch well

108

Why Simple Answers Aren't Always Safe for Curious Kids

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Kids Are "Greater Than" Adult Desires: The Greater Than Campaign and Celebrating Kids

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A Hundred Praises or One Blessing: How Our Words Shape Who Kids Become - ReAir

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Walking Through Dissatisfaction Without Rushing to Solutions: Building Gender-Confidence in Kids

112

Redefining Success Before the World Does

113

When Good Things Take Over: Setting Wise Limits on Screens

114

Safe isn't the same as strong: Why kids need healthy risk

115

When Worry Turns Heavy: Guiding Kids Through Anxiety With Hope

116

Teaching Discernment, Not Fear: Helping Kids Face Controversial Figures

117

Helping Kids Navigate Puberty With Confidence and Calm

118

Who Gets Close To Your Heart? Helping Kids Build Healthy Friendships

119

More Than Smart: Why Discernment Is the Goal of Education

120

When School Pauses: What Snow Days Still Teach Our Kids

121

When Help Becomes Harm: How Overparenting Undermines Resilience

122

Grandma Hobbies and Quiet Joy: Why Kids Need Slower Rhythms

123

Teaching the Tool: Helping Kids Build Wisdom Around Social Media

124

Guiding Kids When The World Feels Unstable

125

Recess Matters: Why Kids Need Freedom On The Playground

126

Why Creativity Builds Character (And Why We Need It More Than Ever)

127

From Embarrassment To Bravery: Teaching Confidence Through Everyday Moments

128

Gender isn't The Real Issue: Caring For Kids Beneath The Confusion

129

Kindness Isn't Automatic: How Parents Form Empathy, Apology, and Heart

130

Let Them Wander: Creativity, Resilience, and the Power of the Outdoors

131

Government Age Gating Cell Phone Use: Who Forms Our Kids, Parents or Policy?

132

Why Vulgar Language From Politicans Needs to Be Addressed for Our Kids' Sake

133

Wonder Before Focus: How Kids Learn Even When They're Not Trying

134

School Is Fine… or Is It? Why Parents and Kids See Learning So Differently

135

From Complaining to Joy: Reclaiming Family Life from Screens in 2026

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Best of 2025 - From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Guiding Kids to Flourish with Identity and Confidence in School

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Best of 2025 - Cycle-Breaking Parenting: Ending Unhealthy Patterns with Grace

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Best of 2025 - Helping Kids Find Security in Scripture: Overcoming Loneliness and Anxiety

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Best of 2025 - Helping Kids Process a Broken World Without Losing Hope

140

Snap, Post, Repeat? Parenting Beyond Likes, Posts, and Pressure

141

From Loneliness to Belonging: How the Bible Forms Secure Identity

142

Naming the Pain Without Naming the Child: Finding What's Beneath the Behavior and Understanding Trauma, Attention, and Identity

143

The Longing for Belonging: The Difference Between Status and Likability

144

Success That Lasts: Teaching Kids to Thrive, Not Just Achieve

145

From One-Word Replies to Real Relationship: Helping Kids Learn to Converse