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Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker

Parenting Great Kids with Dr. Meg Meeker

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Parents today face the challenge of guiding their children through a world that feels increasingly complex. Dr. Meg Meeker, known as America's Mom and a leading authority on parenting, teens, and children's health, provides practical insights to simplify the parenting journey. As a trusted pediatrician, mother, and bestselling author, Dr. Meeker engages with top experts and real parents to discuss current issues, answer important parenting questions, and offer actionable advice. Her podcast delivers simple, effective solutions, offering hope and encouragement to every parent

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  • Ep. 287: Discipline Without Drama

    Ep. 287: Discipline Without Drama
    Aug 15 2025

    Parenting strong-willed kids can be exhausting—but it doesn’t have to be a constant battle. In this episode, Dr. Meg is joined by Kirk Martin, founder of Celebrate Calm and host of the Calm Parenting Podcast, to talk about how to handle big emotions—starting with your own. From defusing power struggles to managing anxiety and sibling fights, Kirk shares practical, often humorous strategies to help you stay calm, confident, and connected to your kids.


    You Will Learn:

    • Why your calm is more important than your child’s behavior
    • How to avoid power struggles with strong-willed kids
    • Simple ways to lower anxiety in your home
    • The difference between teaching and controlling
    • Creative solutions for homework, sibling fights, and more
    • How humor and self-reflection can shift the parenting dynamic


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    About Our Guest:

    Kirk Martin is the founder of Celebrate Calm, a behavior training resource that has helped over 500,000 parents and teachers worldwide. He is also the host of the Calm Parenting Podcast. Known for his practical strategies and relatable humor, Kirk teaches families how to stop yelling, defuse defiance, and build stronger connections with their kids.

    Timestamps:

    00:00 – Introduction: Parenting strong-willed kids

    00:27 – Meet Kirk Martin

    01:37 – Why parental self-control matters most

    02:50 – Strategies for managing defiance

    06:42 – Creative homework solutions

    09:48 – Handling sibling fights without yelling

    14:16 – Reducing parental stress

    17:47 – From controlling to teaching

    18:52 – Dealing with tween attitude

    21:00 – Understanding and easing anxiety in kids

    27:35 – How humor builds connection

    32:02 – Encouraging honest communication

    34:32 – Final thoughts and resources


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  • Ep. 286: How to Raise a Future Millionaire

    Ep. 286: How to Raise a Future Millionaire
    Aug 5 2025

    Can today’s teens still achieve financial freedom in a world of soaring inflation, student debt, and housing costs? In this episode, Dr. Meg Meeker sits down with Rachel Rodgers, entrepreneur and author of Future Millionaires, to uncover actionable strategies for helping young people become financially independent.

    From building marketable skills to encouraging entrepreneurship and resilience, Rachel shares powerful tools that empower teens to take control of their financial futures.

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Why the traditional American Dream is harder to reach—and what to do about it
    • How to help your child recognize their natural skills and turn them into income
    • The “Million Dollar Decisions” formula and why it matters
    • Why teaching kids to embrace failure can lead to lasting success
    • Smart, age-appropriate ways to introduce kids to investing and money management


    🎉 Join the Parenting Great Kids Community, where you'll find support from like-minded parents who are committed to raising emotionally healthy, spiritually strong, and digitally safe kids.


    About Rachel Rodgers

    Rachel Rodgers is a business coach, lawyer, and bestselling author of We Should All Be Millionaires. Her latest book, Future Millionaires, offers a blueprint for teaching teens how to build wealth, develop decision-making skills, and create lasting independence. She’s the founder of Hello Seven, a company that helps women and people of color grow their businesses and transform their financial futures.


    Our Sponsors:

    • Hungryroot – 40% off plus a free item in every box with code DRMEG
    • Fam Gabs – Spark real conversations with your kids. Use code DRMEGPOD for 10% off
    • K12-powered schools – Tuition-free, accredited online public education for K–12
    • Thrive Causemetics – Clean, vegan beauty that gives back. Get 10% off your first order




    Episode Breakdown:


    00:00 Introduction: Financial Challenges for Young Adults

    00:56 The American Dream and Its Challenges

    01:37 Strategies for Financial Independence

    03:52 The Importance of Marketable Skills

    05:35 Encouraging Entrepreneurship in Teens

    10:21 Parental Guidance and Support

    14:36 Teaching Kids About Money

    18:21 Motivating Kids with Incentives

    19:28 Million Dollar Decisions Formula

    21:10 Teaching Kids Decision-Making Skills

    24:02 Encouraging Kids to Embrace Failure

    29:08 Financial Education for Kids

    35:11 Conclusion and Resources



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  • Ep.285: Conversation Starters That Build Real Connection

    Ep.285: Conversation Starters That Build Real Connection
    Jul 29 2025
    Do your kids shut down when you try to talk? In this episode, Dr. Meg Meeker is joined by licensed therapist Beliza Perez, the creator of FAM Gabs, for a sponsored conversation on how to build emotional closeness through simple, intentional questions.You’ll learn why some kids stop sharing, how to avoid parent-child communication traps, and what to do instead. Beliza shares therapy-based tools—including non-verbal techniques and calming rituals—that help parents raise emotionally safe and connected kids.In This Episode:Conversation hacks that unlock emotional connectionThe #1 reason kids stop opening up—and how to reverse itWhy "quality time" doesn't have to mean more timeHow to create low-pressure, trust-building momentsTools like finger mazes and prompt cards that actually workThis episode includes a sponsored segment in collaboration with FAM Gabs.🎉 Join the Parenting Great Kids Community, where you'll find support from like-minded parents who are committed to raising emotionally healthy, spiritually strong, and digitally safe kids.Join today at meekerparenting.com/community⏱️ Episode Breakdown:00:00 – Welcome to Parenting Great Kids00:31 – What kids are stressed about (but not saying)01:10 – Meet Beliza Perez, therapist and creator of FAM Gabs01:35 – How FAM Gabs helps spark real conversations02:56 – Top conversation starters that work03:51 – Parental reactions: Hesitation and surprise05:24 – Creating safety through open-ended questions07:01 – The therapy roots of FAM Gabs09:10 – Using tools like FAM Gabs in real-life families15:06 – Common issues in child and teen therapy16:32 – Navigating personality differences in families16:45 – Why communication is key to healing18:26 – The creative journey behind the questions18:58 – How to ask questions that build trust20:37 – What nonverbal cues reveal about your child22:27 – Why short, mindful moments matter more24:28 – What’s next for FAM Gabs27:33 – Using finger mazes for anxiety relief28:57 – Where to get FAM Gabs29:26 – Final takeaways from Dr. Meg and BelizaBeliza Perez is a licensed therapist and the founder of FAM Gabs, a family conversation card deck that empowers parents to build stronger emotional bonds with their kids. Her clinical work and creative tools center on healing through connection.Resources & Links:Get your own FAM Gabs → https://www.famgabs.com Work with Dr. Meg → https://meekerparenting.comOur SponsorsHungryroot – 40% off plus a free item in every box at hungryroot.com/drmeg with code DRMEGFam Gabs – Spark real conversations with your kids using this therapist-designed card deck. Search Fam Gabs on Amazon and use code DRMEGPOD for 10% offK12-powered schools – Tuition-free, accredited online public education for K–12 at K12.com/DRMEGThrive Causemetics – Clean, vegan beauty that gives back. Get 10% off your first order at ThriveCausemetics.com/DRMEGSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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