Cultivating Excellence Podcast

Cultivating Excellence Podcast

Dr. Rebecca Resnik

Episodes 42
Avg. Duration 50m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (10)
Since Feb 2025
Latest Episode May 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
72%
Hosting
anchor.fm

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

Cultivating Excellence is the podcast for professional parents who are passionate about their children's education, success, and happiness. Your host, Dr. Rebecca Resnik, Licensed Psychologist, brings you some of the 'best and brightest' experts from psychology and education for lively conversations about raising kids in an age that is increasingly complex and competitive.

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Recent Episodes

S1E35 EP 35 - Raising Resilient Teenagers

May 06, 2026 50m

This interview explores the challenges faced by today's teenagers, emphasizing the impact of technology, the importance of real-world experiences, and effective parenting strategies to foster…

S1E34 EP 34 - Strong Marriage, Strong Kids

Apr 22, 2026 39m

In today’s fast-paced world, the dynamics of parenting and relationships have become increasingly complex. Dr. Samantha Rodman-Whiten, known as Dr. Psych Mom, shares valuable insights on how couples…

S1E33 EP 33 - Parenting for intellectual and creative development

Apr 08, 2026 49m

Dr. Marcou's practice in Bethesda, Maryland https://www.drrobymarcou.com/Interesting books we discussed in today's episode:The Geography of Thought: How Asians and Westerners Think Differently and…

Nurturing High Achievers

Mar 27, 2026 51m

How do we support bright, capable students without pushing them into burnout?In this episode of Cultivating Excellence, Susan Holzman, Director of Academic Support at Bullis School, shares her…

Raising and Educating Boys who Thrive

Mar 20, 2026 50m

Boys thrive when schools design for movement, establish clear routines, and build character without pushing kids past their limits.In this episode, Tara Montague, Assistant Head of Langdon School,…

What Works for Students with LDs

Mar 13, 2026 51m

When learning environments are designed to match how the brain actually works, students who learn differently can thrive.In this episode, Dr. Bob Lane, Director of Admissions, explains how learning…

Raising kind, confident and prepared kids

Mar 06, 2026 46m

Raising kind, confident, and prepared kids has never felt more urgent.In this episode of the Cultivating Excellence podcast, Danny Vogelman, Head of School at the Washington Episcopal School in…

The Hidden Pressures Shaping Modern Girlhood

Feb 27, 2026 55m

Resilience in girls grows when adults set clear expectations, model boundaries, and allow them to struggle safely.In this episode, Kimberlie Hogan and Nicki Iadarola from Connelly School of the Holy…

How Bright Students With Learning Differences Can Truly Flourish

Feb 20, 2026 46m

Every child needs a champion who sees their strengths first.In this episode, Barry Davis, Head of the McLean School of Maryland, and Cathy Patterson, Director of Enrollment, discuss how bright…

S1E32 EP 32: Resilient Parenting during Tough Times

Feb 18, 2026 47m

SC Nealy, LPC, CCMHC, ACS, NCC, MA, MA(Pronouns: they/she)With over 16 years in the mental health field, SC Nealy is a queer, gender fluid psychotherapist, clinical supervisor, and group practice…

S1E31 EP 31: Finding your dream school with the Loper App

Feb 04, 2026 44m

The Loper App homepage https://www.getloper.com/Eric and Sam are spotlighted as innovative Georgetown Alums…

S1E30 EP 30: Why Mattering Matters

Jan 21, 2026 46m

In this conversation, Dr. Sarah Bennison discusses the Mattering Movement, which aims to combat feelings of inadequacy and loneliness, particularly among young people. She shares her experiences as…

S1E29 EP 29: Executive Functioning: The Key to Success

Jan 07, 2026 51m

In this conversation, Debbie and Lindsay discuss the importance of executive functioning skills in students and how these skills impact learning and achievement. They explore various cognitive…

S1E28 EP 28: Learning Disabilities: Dyslexia and Dysgraphia

Dec 17, 2025 56m

Steve's books on Amazon…

S1E27 EP 27: Mindset Matters - How to Train the Mental Game

Dec 03, 2025 45m

In this conversation, Alex Berthé discusses the importance of sports psychology for young athletes, sharing insights from his own athletic career and how they shape his work with children. He…

EP 26: The insider's guide to college accommodations

Nov 19, 2025 1h

Elizabeth's book, Seven Steps to Success: A Pathway for College Students with Disabilities https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Steps-College-Success-Disabilities/dp/1475864442Elizabeth's website, chock full…

S1E25 EP 25 : Understanding and celebrating neurodiversity

Nov 05, 2025 45m

Nicola Rose is the writer and director of the beautiful new movie, Magnetosphere, about a 13 year old girl discovering her neurodivergence. Magnetosphere (which I'm naming the best middle school girl…

EP 24: How Bright Students With Learning Differences Can Truly Flourish

Oct 29, 2025 46m

Every child needs a champion who sees their strengths first.In this episode, Barry Davis, Head of the McLean School of Maryland, and Cathy Patterson, Director of Enrollment, discuss how bright…

S1E23 EP 23: Parenting 'Big Reactors' with Loving Limits

Oct 22, 2025 50m

Claire's Website https://www.lernerchilddevelopment.com/Follow Claire's blog: A library of over 130 articles that address the range of challenging behaviors—relevant to kids birth to 10 years.…

S1E22 EP 22: Private School Admissions Testing: Tips from a Psychologist

Oct 15, 2025 14m

Join Dr. Rebecca Resnik, Licensed Psychologist, for practical advice and inspiration from renowned experts in parenting, education and psychology.https://www.resnikpsychology.com/

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Cultivating Excellence Podcast have?

Cultivating Excellence Podcast has published 42 episodes since February 2025, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.

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Cultivating Excellence Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 50m.

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