
Lisa Damour
Contributing Writer at The New York Times
Co-Host at Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting
Mom. Psychologist. Creator: Untangling 10to20. Author of 3 NYT bestsellers for parents. Co-host: @AskLisaPodcast. Contributor: @UNICEF @NYTimes @CBSMornings.
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1 month ago |
espaciologopedico.com | Lisa Damour
La psicóloga clínica Lisa Damour identifica las siete fases clave que marcan la transición de niña a mujer, y ofrece consejos prácticos tanto para los padres y las madres como para las adolescentes. La doctora Lisa Damour, psicóloga experta en el desarrollo infantil y juvenil, se basa en décadas de experiencia y en las últimas investigaciones para desvelarnos el camino que recorren las niñas para convertirse en adultas.
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Jun 4, 2024 |
podcasts.apple.com | Lisa Damour
How can families make the most of their summer? Dr. Lisa says it’s all about the S.U.N.: "S" for sleep, "U" for unplugging, and “N" for nature. Dr. Lisa and Reena explore why it's essential to find time during the summer months to rest, disconnect, and spend time outdoors. They offer practical tips for family digital detoxes. Their conversation unpacks the research on the psychological benefits of being around nature and how summer offers the perfect opportunity to embrace it all.
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Apr 23, 2024 |
podcasts.apple.com | Lisa Damour
How can adults steer teens away from marijuana in states where the drug is now legal? A parent writes in asking for guidance on raising teens in a community where pot use is wide-spread and normalized. To complicate matters, the parent uses recreational cannabis at home but worries, appropriately, about how early experimentation with the drug could compromise her teens’ safety and well-being.
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Apr 16, 2024 |
podcasts.apple.com | Lisa Damour
How do you respond when your child is being bullied? A concerned parent writes in about her 12-year-old daughter who is being taunted by three older boys on the school bus. Dr. Lisa unpacks the dynamics of bullying and answers several key questions: What’s the difference between conflict and bullying? Why do kids bully? What is the impact of being bullied? How and when should adults step in?
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Apr 11, 2024 |
aibm.org | Lisa Damour |Daniel Cox |Rachel Kleinfeld
In February 2023, the media picked up and ran with the findings of an alarming CDC report centered on girls’ mental health in 2021. In the depths of the pandemic, 57% of teenage girls described themselves as sad and hopeless, compared to 29% of boys. Girls also reported that they were twice as likely as boys to have considered, or even attempted, suicide.
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A child’s first phone doesn’t need to come with full access to social media—and, in fact, it’s often better if it doesn’t. Taking a gradual approach allows for learning, support, and adjustment along the way. https://t.co/wlHSizzJZu

I recently came across an image that once hung on the bulletin board in my teenage room—no doubt a plea for the adults in my life to bear with me back then. Now, all this time later: my life’s work has become just that—to help adults understand and support teens. https://t.co/jfJQDfL4Tx

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