Raising Sons with Dr. Richelle Whittaker
Dr. Richelle Whittaker
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"Raising Sons," a compelling podcast hosted by a mom of boys and an educational psychologist, offers a unique and insightful perspective on the challenges and joys of raising boys. With a blend of personal experiences and professional expertise, the host provides a comprehensive exploration of the complexities that come with parenting sons in today's world. This podcast delves into various crucial topics, from nurturing emotional intelligence and encouraging positive masculinity to promoting educational growth and dealing with behavioral challenges.
Drawing from her own experiences and research, the host delivers practical advice and relatable stories that resonate with parents and caregivers who are navigating the rewarding yet sometimes puzzling journey of raising sons. "Raising Sons" is a must-listen for those seeking a holistic approach to nurturing well-rounded, confident, and emotionally intelligent young men in an ever-evolving society.
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Beyond the Headline: What This Tragedy Teaches Us About Raising Boys
How do we protect our sons in a world that often misjudges them? In this heavy but essential episode of the Raising Sons podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker dives deep into a recent national tragedy to…
Beyond the Headlines: What This Tragedy Teaches Us About Raising Boys
How do we protect our sons in a world that often misjudges them? In this heavy but essential episode of the Raising Sons podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker dives deep into a recent national tragedy to…
Why Every Mom Needs a Village: Building Your Community for Better Mental Health
Welcome back to another episode of the Raising Sons podcast with Dr. Richelle Whittaker! As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, Dr. Richelle is coming to you straight from her car to talk…
How to Maintain Your Mental Health: A Daily Plan for Busy Moms Raising Sons
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and on this episode of the Raising Sons Podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker dives deep into why self-care isn't just a luxury, it's a necessity for moms. As mothers,…
Why Your Son is Pulling Away And How to Reconnect
Are you noticing your son pulling away as he gets older? Discover how a simple 21-day emotional challenge can revitalize your relationship and equip your son with the emotional vocabulary he needs…
Navigating Motherhood: Insights from a Mom Raising a Son with Autism
On this episode, Dr. Richelle Whittaker sits down with Toya, a mother of five, school psychologist, and fierce parent advocate, to share her journey navigating motherhood with a child on the autism…
What I Wish I Knew: Real Talk on Raising a Son with ADHD
On this episode of Raising Sons, host Dr. Richelle Whitaker interviews her aunt, about the realities of parenting a child with ADHD. They discuss the transition from seeing a "mischievous child" to…
Stop Rescuing Your Son: How to Raise Independent Men Without Enabling Them
Are you a mom who feels like you’re constantly "rescuing" your son instead of teaching him? In this episode of the Raising Sons Podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker shares a powerful realization from a…
Announcement: When to Step In/When To Step Back: Raising Sons without Enabling Them Workshop
Boy moms, this one's for you. 🙋🏽♀️Can we be honest for a second?Sometimes we jump in too fast. Sometimes we wait too long. And MOST of the time... we have no idea which one we just did. 😅That…
How to Handle Your Son’s Anger Before He Gets Stronger Than You
Have you ever felt afraid of your own son’s anger, but felt too much shame to say it out loud? You are not alone. In this powerful episode of the Raising Sons Podcast, we tackle the "taboo" topic of…
Is Your Son 'Problematic' or Just in the Wrong Environment?
Is your son suddenly struggling at school? On this episode of the Raising Sons Podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker dives deep into the hidden reasons behind behavioral changes in Black boys.Using a…
Is Your Son Struggling In School? Why Single-Sex Education Might Be The Solution
Is an all-boys school the right environment for your son? If you’ve noticed your son disengaging, acting out, or struggling to sit still in a traditional classroom, it might not be him, it might be…
How to Discipline Boys Without Breaking Them (The Communication Method)
What does it truly take to reach young men in the classroom today?On this episode, we sit down with Mr. Thomas, a dedicated first-year principal at an all-boys school in Houston, Texas. We explore…
Why Your Son Won't Talk to You & How to Fix It (Plus: Sextortion Warning) | Raising Sons
Are you worried your son is pulling away or struggling to express his emotions? In this episode of the Raising Sons Podcast, host Dr. Richelle Whittaker dives deep into the essential art of creating…
Holiday Reset: Happy Holidays!
On this would be episode of the podcast, Dr. Richelle talks about the importance of rest, especially during the holiday season. Take heed and follow her suggestions to take some time to rest- do…
S4E3 How Your Childhood Impacts Your Parenting: Unlearning Harmful Beliefs as a Boy Mom
On this episode of the Raising Sons podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker discusses the importance of unraveling assumptions in parenting, particularly as they relate to raising boys. She emphasizes how…
We Have a Diagnosis...Now What?
On this follow-up to Episode 1 (“From Overwhelmed to Empowered”), we dive deeper into what actually happens after a child receives a diagnosis, using a real case study from a mom whose 3-year-old son…
S4E1 From Overwhelmed to Empowered: Navigating the Confusion Gap After Your Son’s Diagnosis
On this episode of the Raising Sons Podcast, Dr. Richelle Whittaker discusses the challenges parents face after receiving a diagnosis for their child, particularly autism. She emphasizes the…
Season 4 Trailer| Raising Sons Podcast with Dr. Richelle Whittaker
Welcome to Season 4 of the Raising Sons Podcast with Dr. Richelle Whittaker!This season, we’re going beyond the mic now you can see the conversations that are helping moms, dads, and educators raise…
How to Raise Confident, Emotionally Whole Boys – Season 3 Finale
In this powerful season finale of the Raising Sons Podcast, Dr. Richelle reflects on the most impactful lessons from Season 3 and shares the heart of what it means to raise boys who grow into strong,…
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Raising Sons with Dr. Richelle Whittaker has published 153 episodes since October 2020, covering topics in Kids & Family, Parenting.
Raising Sons with Dr. Richelle Whittaker is currently highly active with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 17m.
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