Parenting Behavior with Dr. Andy Kahn: Your Guide to Getting Through the Hard Times

Parenting Behavior with Dr. Andy Kahn: Your Guide to Getting Through the Hard Times

Understood.org, Dr. Andy Kahn

Episodes 37
Avg. Duration 10m
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Since Oct 2023
Latest Episode Jul 2025

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Parenting is one of the toughest things we do in life. It can be even harder when we can’t get our kids to do the things we need them to do. On “Parenting Behavior,” host Dr. Andy Kahn offers bite-size tips for all kinds of parenting challenges. From how to stay calm when your child is acting out to helping with bedtime battles, listen as Dr. Kahn shares both evidenced-based and mindful approaches for helping your child.

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Recent Episodes

How can you help an anxious child?

Jul 09, 2025 19m

It can be really tricky to know when to step in and help your kid when they're having anxiety. Unfortunately, this is a really common situation: 10 percent of kids have diagnosable levels of…

How can I manage self-doubt as a parent?

Jun 25, 2025 9m

Parenting is tough enough. But when differences in processing or development come into play, it can become even more complex.As you begin making parenting decisions, it’s common to experience…

How do I handle my child’s lying?

Jun 11, 2025 21m

When a child lies, it can be really tricky for parents. Even overwhelming at times.What’s the difference between a white lie and a serious one? How do I handle it if my kid keeps lying over and over?…

Talking to coaches and other adult leaders about your child

May 28, 2025 9m

Joining a club, sports team, or other extracurricular activity can be a rite of passage for kids. It’s a great way to make new friends, practice life skills, and learn about themselves. With this, we…

Should my child try a “drug holiday”?

May 14, 2025 8m

If your child is on medication for ADHD, you may have heard of a medication vacation or a drug holiday. In short, it means taking a break from their usual medication — for a few days, weeks, or even…

How to handle disagreements with a co-parent

Apr 30, 2025 11m

In general, it’s an advantage when kids have two parents caring for them. But it gets challenging when those parents have a strained relationship. Things can get really tricky when your child is…

How do I help my child set realistic career goals?

Apr 16, 2025 14m

When you ask a child what they want to be when they grow up, you’ll hear all sorts of creative answers. Some kids have surprisingly practical goals—others, not so much.Neurodivergent kids are…

What if I think my child might have dyslexia?

Apr 02, 2025 13m

Is your child having difficulties with reading? Do they struggle to recognize letters, understand what they read, or sound out words on a page?In this episode of Parenting Behavior, host Dr. Andy…

How to plan ahead for a successful summer

Mar 19, 2025 17m

Even if summer seems far in the future, it’s probably not too early to begin planning for what your child will do during their break from school. Once you find a program that looks interesting, then…

Is melatonin safe to give to kids?

Mar 05, 2025 13m

It’s common for adults to take a supplement like melatonin to help when they’re having trouble falling asleep, or just need a really good night of rest. Melatonin has been shown in numerous studies…

Sibling struggles: What to do when your kids clash or don’t get along

Feb 19, 2025 15m

Siblings don’t always get along. Fights, disagreements, jealousy — it’s a common thing.These clashes can get even more complicated when one or more of your kids is neurodivergent. On this episode of…

How to adjust and manage your child’s ADHD medication

Feb 05, 2025 11m

Please note: Dr. Andy Kahn is a licensed psychologist and does not prescribe medication. This episode is for informational purposes only. For further questions about ADHD medications, please consult…

ADHD medication for kids: Stimulants vs. non-stimulants

Jan 22, 2025 10m

Please note: Dr. Andy Kahn is a licensed psychologist and does not prescribe medication. This episode is for informational purposes only. For further questions about ADHD medications, please consult…

Candy or money as a reward? The answer might surprise you (From the “In It” podcast)

Jan 08, 2025 30m

This week on Parenting Behavior,  we’re sharing an episode of another great Understood.org podcast, In It, where Dr. Andy Kahn is a regular guest. The show is all about raising kids who learn and…

“Is my child lonely?” What to do when your child is struggling socially

Dec 17, 2024 11m

There’s nothing quite as heartbreaking as the question, “Is my child lonely?”It’s common for parents to worry if a child is having challenges connecting, or if their social skills seem like they're…

How to get your child to try new things

Dec 11, 2024 11m

Sometimes, our kids just won’t try anything new. This can be something small, like not wanting to try a new food. But it can also be a bigger issue, like your child refusing to go to a new…

How assistive technology can help with your child’s ADHD

Nov 27, 2024 9m

Assistive technology can be a bit of a buzzword in parenting and educational circles. It’s not always well-defined or well-understood. But assistive technology can be helpful for people with ADHD.…

5 tips to get ready for the holidays

Nov 13, 2024 14m

For parents, the happiest time of the year can also be the most stressful. Busy parties. Strange foods served to picky eaters. The dread of worrying how your child will respond if they don’t like the…

How to boost your kid’s self-esteem

Oct 30, 2024 15m

The concept of self-esteem can seem abstract.  And when it comes to improving your child’s self-esteem, it can be an uphill battle for parents.  But host Dr. Andy Kahn has some practical strategies…

Bullying and neurodivergent kids

Oct 16, 2024 7m

Bullying can be one of the most difficult parts of being a kid and being a parent. And for neurodivergent kids with learning and thinking differences like ADHD and dyslexia, it can be an additional…

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