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Hi, Fam!

Avital Schreiber Levy

Welcome to Hi, Fam! Learn how to blend ancient wisdom with modern living to design a family life you love. Your host, Avital (pronounced Ah-Vee-Tal), is a designer, parenting coach, and mother of five on a mission to guide parents to build unbreakable homes, create passionate marriages, and raise resilient kids. Tune in weekly for no-nonsense myth-busting, tough love, fascinating conversations, and deep dives into controversial subjects. Learn more at hifam.com

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29:32

#18 The true cost of luxury beliefs

Hi, Fam! ·

2025/03/13

Are "luxury beliefs" destroying family values? Rob Henderson exposes how elite intellectuals critique the nuclear family without experiencing its consequences. From foster care to Harvard, he reveals a shocking double standard: those benefiting most from traditional family structures are often the first to undermine them. In this discussion, let's challenge the modern narrative that "all family structures are equal" and explore the real-world impact of these convenient, consequence-free beliefs.

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49:30

#17 Is AI Ruining Our Kids Future? Interview with...

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2025/03/11

What skills will your child need in a world where AI can do everything from writing essays to providing therapy? As a parent, you're likely wondering: should I be terrified or thrilled about raising children in the AI revolution? In this in depth conversation with AI expert Daniel Schreiber, we dive deep into how artificial intelligence is transforming our world faster than most parents realize. While it's easy to dismiss AI as 'just another tech trend,' the reality is far more consequential for

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33:40

#16 Does Gen Z Have Identity Crisis? 4 Ways Parents...

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2025/03/06

'Am I a dog boy or a cat girl today?' might sound like innocent play for a 5-year-old. But when teens are seriously asking this question - and expecting the world to validate whatever answer they give - we need to pay attention. The internet has created a marketplace of identities where our children shop for labels, diagnoses, and micro-communities that make them feel special. But at what cost? In this episode, I explore: - The fundamental differences between Gen Z identity formation and

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26:22

#15 Are You an Anxious Parent? 5 Steps to Emotional...

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2025/03/04

Are you constantly running worst-case scenarios in your head? The racing thoughts that keep you up at night... the endless scrolling for reassurance... the persistent feeling that something bad is just around the corner. It's become normal to move through life in a perpetual state of worry—but what if anxiety isn't actually mandatory? As parents, we've been sold the idea that anxiety is just part of modern life. But what if we could parent from a place of steady confidence instead of constant fear

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25:05

#14 Physically Aggressive Children and How to Reclaim...

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2025/02/27

"My 7-year-old punched me in the face this morning. My 5-year-old kicked me in the chest. I've tried EVERYTHING." Imagine waking up every day dreading the battle just to get your kids dressed for school. You've given them more love, more toys, more treats than you ever had... yet they respond with violence and disrespect. What's gone wrong? The answer might shock you. It's not about what you're GIVING them. It's about what you're not EXPECTING from them. In this raw episode, I reveal: - Why 'doing

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35:51

#13 5 Steps How to Handle Eye Rolling and BackTalk

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2025/02/26

"Eye rolls. Sarcasm. Door slams. Backtalk." How often have you felt that knot in your stomach when your child speaks to you with blatant disrespect? That moment when you've modeled respectful communication explained expectations clearly, and stayed calm... yet they still throw your efforts back in your face with contempt. You know you deserve better treatment. You know other families don't struggle with this level of disrespect. So why do your attempts to address it feel so ineffective? What if

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30:16

#12 The Problem with 'Gentle' Parenting Advice

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2025/02/22

These viral parenting tips are everywhere - but I think they're missing the point. While TikTok's telling us to just 'hold space' and never set boundaries, I'm here to say what everyone's afraid to: our kids need more than just endless empathy. I'm breaking down the most popular parenting advice by women on TikTok and sharing why I think we're headed in a concerning direction. Let's talk about what our children really need to thrive. ____________ Ready to Lead your Kids with Both Strength & Heart

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27:33

#11 The Truth About Gentle Parenting: What Actually...

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2025/02/20

"Hands are not for hitting," "Make good choices," "Are you ready to be nice?"... You're saying all the right phrases but.... your child acts like you're not even there. Or the situation just gets worse! As a mother who's been through every parenting trend, I've discovered why 'gentle parenting' often leaves us feeling more frustrated than ever. You're doing everything the books say - staying calm, offering choices, using all the "correct" phrases. So why does it feel like you're just providing

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24:30

#10 How to Get Your Kids to Listen Without Repeating...

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2025/02/18

'Just listen to me!' How many times have you heard yourself say those words today (in your head or out loud)? That frustrating moment when you're asking nicely (for the hundredth time), offering choices (like all the parenting books say), negotiating, explaining, pleading... and your child still acts like they can't hear you. You know you're making reasonable requests. You know other kids can do this. So why does 'put your shoes on' turn into an epic power struggle? What if everything we've

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21:05

#9 'Don't Be Your Child's Friend' - Top TikTok Dads...

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2025/02/17

Men's viral parenting advice on TikTok: harsh truth or outdated thinking? Watch as I break down these controversial takes on authority, friendship, and trust in modern parenting - and why the answer might lie somewhere in between. __________________ Be The Leader of YOUR Family - https://hifam.com/studio

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27:48

#8 THIS is Threatening Modern Marriage

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2025/02/14

When shocking relationship headlines go viral, they often miss the bigger picture. As a marriage coach and mother, I'm seeing concerning trends that threaten our understanding of love and commitment. But there's hope. In this episode, I break down: - How modern messaging shapes relationship expectations - What they mean for future generations - The impact of social media on intimacy - How to create a marriage worth modeling Join me for an honest discussion about protecting and strengthening the

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34:18

#7 Why The TradWife Movement Is Misleading Women

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2025/02/13

The "tradwife" trend has taken social media by storm - but is there more to this movement than frilly aprons and homemade sourdough? From viral TikToks of perfectly styled homemakers to Instagram reels of luxury housewife routines, we're diving deep into what's really behind this fascinating internet phenomenon. Is it a genuine return to traditional values, or something entirely different? Join me as we unpack the aesthetics, the authenticity, and the real implications of this trending lifestyle

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25:19

#6 The Common Marriage-Killing Habit (orange peel...

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2025/02/11

Are you constantly looking for proof that your partner really loves you? It’s time to stop testing your marriage and start trusting instead! The viral Orange Peel Theory has exposed a habit many of us do without realizing: testing our partners to see if they measure up. But what if these subtle relationship tests are actually harming our connection instead of strengthening it? In this episode, I reveal: ✅ Why we feel compelled to test our relationships ✅ How testing creates the insecurity we fear ✅

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22:24

#5 Stop Lecturing: Use This Parenting Secret Instead

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2025/02/04

For thousands of years, parents have used one powerful tool to shape their children's values, build their resilience, and inspire their growth - without ever raising their voice or giving a lecture. This ancient wisdom, nearly forgotten in modern parenting advice, has helped cultures pass down their most important lessons for generations. Today, I'm sharing how to harness the transformative power of storytelling to influence your children in ways that lectures never could. In this video, you'll

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28:55

#3 Raising Healthy Masculine Men | 10 Things Modern...

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2025/01/21

Raising boys in today's world is complicated. Between mixed messages about masculinity and conflicting cultural expectations, many parents feel lost about how to nurture their sons' natural strengths while teaching them to become good men. In this controversial but necessary video, I'm sharing 10 unconventional strategies I use to raise strong, capable, and morally grounded boys. As a mother of four sons, I'll reveal: - Why certain 'old-fashioned' approaches might be exactly what our boys need -

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18:47

#2 Childhood Trauma - Are We All Just Messing Up Our...

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2025/01/14

"I'm probably traumatizing my kids..." How many times have you caught yourself thinking this? If you're constantly walking on eggshells, worried that every parenting mistake might leave lasting damage, you're not alone. But what if this hyper-awareness of 'trauma' is actually the real problem? As someone who has personally overcome severe clinical PTSD, I'm sharing a perspective-shifting truth about childhood resilience that most modern parenting advice gets completely wrong. In this raw, honest

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27:10

#4 10 'Controversial' Ways I'm Raising a Feminine...

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2025/01/09

In a world pushing girls to 'be anything,' we might be missing something crucial about femininity. As a mother navigating today's cultural messages, I'm sharing 10 controversial (but necessary) approaches to raising healthy, confident feminine girls. In this episode, I'll reveal: Why certain 'old-fashioned' ideas might actually empower our daughters The dangers of modern body image messaging How to celebrate femininity without limiting potential The crucial balance between protection and

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17:27

#1 End Evening Chaos With Kids (5 Life Changing...

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2025/01/07

'Your kids just... knew what to do next. They moved through the whole routine perfectly!' That's what our new babysitter said after handling bedtime with our FIVE kids. No chaos. No resistance. Just a peaceful flow into dreamland. In this episode, I'm sharing the exact framework that transformed our chaotic evenings into a peaceful wind-down ritual. These aren't just tips - they're life-changing mindset shifts that help create the stable, nurturing environment our children crave at bedtime.

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33:07

#34 Why Some Women Are Completely Opting Out of...

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2024/12/18

What happens when women decide to opt out - not just from dating or marriage, but from nearly every interaction with men? Imagine a movement where women refuse to make eye contact with men, support male-owned businesses, or even acknowledge men in social settings. This isn't speculation - it's the 4B movement, which began in South Korea and is now gaining traction in America. This movement is transforming personal choices about relationships and family into radical political statements. What drives

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43:27

#33 Beyond Victimhood: How to Help Your Children Stay...

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2024/12/03

How do we raise children who may objectively be victims, without developing a victim mindset? In this deeply personal episode, I explore this complex question that carries meaning far beyond any specific group or circumstance. Whether your child faces bullying, medical challenges, family difficulties, or discrimination - this conversation offers powerful mindsets to help them develop resilience while honoring their experiences. Drawing from my personal experiences and family wisdom, I dive into

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