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Dr. Bruce Perry: How to raise resilient children, work on yourself and better understand the brain

Category: Kids & family
Duration: 01:25:28
Publish Date: 2023-01-23 05:00:00
Description:

In today’s episode (100th!!!) we are joined by co-host Claudia Belliveau and guest Dr. Bruce D Perry.

Here’s what we talked about: 

7:00 - How the brain is organized i.e. a layered cake

13:23 - How to deal with after school - the sequence of engagement

16:14 - How humans communicate: repair and rupture

18:03 - How do we stop the cycle

19:30 - How can we change the health system and classroom based on how the brain works

22:40 - What parents need to know about being a parent: how useful are parent handbooks

25:08 - Humans were not meant to live in the world the way it is, and neither were parents

29:08 - How are single parents supposed to be successful? The caregiving challenge tool

35:15 - If the research is so clear, why is the system still broken?

45:37 - Why did Cindy and Claudia get into this line of work?

48:40 - Are child psychiatrists really doing the best job they can do?

52:37 - What can a parent do if they experienced childhood adversity themselves? Are they a lost cause?

1:00:13 - Is my child’s development at risk if home life is heated?

1:02:54 - How can we help our children build resilience?

1:07:38 - What is Dr. Perry’s #1 tip for parents?

1:11:54 - Summary of the episode and the most important takeaway points

My favorite quote from the episode “Curious Neuron is an example of positive change in the right direction” - Dr. Bruce D Perry

“Be an advocate for yourself and your child. If you need a break, find a way to take it, don’t let anyone lead you to believe that it’s selfish.” Dr. Cindy Hovington

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