Episodes 68
Avg. Duration 44m
Activity Highly Active
Since Jan 2020
Latest Episode Feb 2026

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About This Podcast

Board Certified Behavior Analysts Angela Nelson and Kristin Bandi bring together nearly four decades of experience working with children, teens, and their parents. Their knowledge and expertise in implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) therapy has already helped thousands of parents better understand their children and improve everyday behaviors. Behaviorally Speaking focuses on common scenarios most parents face and provides tangible, lighthearted tips and techniques you can use in your own home.

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S1E68 Raising Bilingual Kids

Feb 21, 2026 49m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin are joined by a guest, Jess, to talk all about bilingualism and kids. Jess will answer questions about how to get started nurturing multiple languages, the…

S1E67 Kids and AI: The Good, The Bad, and Where Parents Fit In

Feb 02, 2026 45m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk with their colleagues, Brad (senior data scientist at RethinkFirst) and Dusty (head of AI at RethinkFirst). They go over what AI is, the exciting parts, the…

What’s up with Youth Sports?!

Dec 18, 2025 1h

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk the good, the bad, and the ugly when it comes to modern youth sports. They also discuss how parents can make the best decision for not only their child but…

S1E65 Sportsmanship: What is it and how do we foster it across the ages?

Dec 04, 2025 49m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin dive into all things sportsmanship. They talk about what it looks like at various stages of development and how parents can teach the related social and emotional…

S1E64 A Parent's Guide to Selective Mutism

Oct 26, 2025 50m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin are joined by their colleague, Louis, to dive into the topic of selective mutism. They talk about how it differs from shyness and social anxiety, where it comes…

Imposter Syndrome for Parents- It’s a Real Thing!

Sep 29, 2025 41m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin explore the phenomenon of parental imposter syndrome. They look at where it comes from, how it shows up for parents, and ways to address it with compassion.Angela…

S1E62 Child and Teen Mental Health: What Are We Seeing Today?

Sep 01, 2025 56m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin chat with psychologist Dr. JJ Ferrito about what’s going on today in the world of child and teen mental health. JJ discusses what we’re seeing in research as well…

Adventures in Middle School - How Parents and Tweens Can Effectively Prepare

Jul 25, 2025 51m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin share tips to prepare for what is often referred to as one of the most notorious periods in a person’s life, middle school. They talk about what both tweens and…

S1E60 Making the Most of Summer Break

Jun 06, 2025 41m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin dive into all things summer. They talk about ways to teach skills, boost independence, blast summer boredom, and infuse fun into those hot summer days.Angela…

S1E59 What happens when you get your own diagnosis?

May 29, 2025 36m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin bring back our guest, Danielle, for part 2 of the diagnosis discussion. This time, they talk about pursuing a diagnosis for yourself, what that process means as an…

S1E58 Navigating a New Journey - Your Child’s Diagnosis

May 02, 2025 42m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin are joined by a guest, Danielle, to discuss getting a new diagnosis for a child. They talk about why parents might seek a diagnosis, how they approach sharing this…

S1E57 Managing the “It’s Not Fair” Arguments Among Siblings

Mar 30, 2025 36m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk fairness concepts at home. They discuss how parents can move away from inadvertently promoting sibling score keeping and instead, parenting in a more…

S1E56 Preparing Our Kids for College

Feb 28, 2025 48m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk with a guest, Kimbyr, about preparing kids for college. They discuss critical skills college students need to thrive, surprises parents wish they knew before…

S1E55 Working Through Kids’ Perfectionism

Jan 27, 2025 37m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk about perfectionism in kids and teens. They discuss what perfectionism is, where it comes from, its impacts, and how to support kids when it gets in the…

S1E54 Promoting independence in kids and teens

Dec 27, 2024 36m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk about promoting independence in kids and teens. They discuss how parents can model, teach, and reinforce the integration of independence into everyday…

S1E53 Raising Good Allies

Dec 02, 2024 36m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk about the concept of allyship. They discuss how parents can proactively teach being a good ally not only by talking about it but modeling it, educating…

S1E52 What Parents Need to Know About ODD and PDA

Oct 02, 2024 1h 1m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin take a deep dive into oppositional defiant disorder and pathological demand avoidance. They will discuss the common symptoms, risk factors, co-morbidities,…

S1E51 Encouraging Kids to Help Out At Home

Aug 28, 2024 47m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin review ways to promote kids’ helpfulness at home. They suggest tips to create a culture of helpfulness, troubleshoot when challenges arise, and discuss popular…

S1E50 Navigating the World of Potty Training

Jul 29, 2024 49m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin talk all things potty training. They dive into the developmental milestones and readiness signs, preparation, and strategies to help set parents and their kids up…

S1E49 Supporting The Uniqueness of Twice Exceptional Children

Jul 03, 2024 41m

On this episode, Angela and Kristin introduce a lesser-known cohort of kids, those who are both gifted and have a learning challenge or developmental disability. They talk about the experiences of…

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