Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy

In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy addresses the challenges parents face when their children experience puberty earlier than expected. With recent reports showing that puberty starts two to three years earlier than in previous generations, parents may feel unprepared to navigate this new territory. Dr. Kathy emphasizes that while the age of onset may be earlier, puberty is not occurring faster. This can lead to confusion as parents struggle to reconcile the physical changes in

In this episode of Dr. Kathy Says, Dr. Kathy introduces the concept of the core needs and shares her frustration with a secular self-esteem curriculum that lacked the Gospel. She encourages listeners to listen to the previous episode in her short series on the core needs and expresses gratitude for those who have shared the podcast with others.

In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, the focus is on the importance of bedtime and sleep rhythms for teenage kids. Dr. Kathy discusses new research that highlights how lack of sleep can impact mental health and academic performance. She delves into the CDC report that reveals a high percentage of high school students not getting enough sleep during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the consequences it has on their overall well-being.

Dr. Kathy considers how new trends in kids digital media consumption is impacting more than just their day-to-day life. She answers a bigger question. Like shifts in society from the TV and the automobile changed life, the shift in technology use and consumption is changing character.