Jun 30, 2021

Dana Charles McCoy is an assistant professor at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE). Her work focuses on understanding the ways that poverty-related risk factors in children's home, school, and neighborhood environments affect the development of their cognitive and socioemotional skills in early childhood....

Jun 23, 2021

Welcome to the first episode of the Parenting Understood series known as Pinot and Parenting.  These episodes will focus less on research and more on experience. So much goes into parenting and we are excited to often talk about the amazing research and evidence based practices that focus on supporting our children...

Jun 16, 2021

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Jeanne Donaldson on the topic of giving time outs to children. Dr. Donaldson earned her Ph.D. in Psychology from the University of Florida and completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Her research focuses...

Jun 9, 2021

In this episode, we speak with Dr. Ashley Fallon, PhD in Early Childhood and Childhood Education from New York University and Director of Mansfield Children’s Center, regarding how to produce summer activities for our children when we are all out of ideas. Dr. Fallon will demonstrate ways to introduce structured...

Jun 2, 2021

In this episode, we speak with Pediatrician, Author, Speaker, and Mama Mindset Coach, Dr. Whitney Casares of Modern Mommy Doc about her new book The Working Mom Blueprint that illustrates techniques and research regarding how to become well-centered and present parents. Dr. Whitney speaks on the importance of self-care...