If you have kids, this is for you 

Why I Think You’ll Love the Pop Culture Parenting Podcast

As a parent and school leader, I’m always looking for ways to better understand and stay connected to my children’s world, and Pop Culture Parenting has been a game-changer. This podcast blends expert psychological insights with real-world parenting advice, using pop culture as a relatable and engaging tool. Each episode is packed with practical strategies that help me navigate tricky conversations, set healthy boundaries, and connect with my child in meaningful ways. It’s informative, entertaining, and reassuring—highly recommended for any parent wanting to raise resilient, well-balanced kids in today’s fast-paced world!

 

Key Themes and Topics Covered:

✅ The impact of social media and screen time on children

✅ Setting boundaries around gaming and online interactions

✅ How movies, TV shows, and music shape our children’s values

✅ Managing emotional well-being in the digital world

✅ Practical parenting strategies backed by psychological research

 

Here are some of the best episodes I have listened to and gained a lot from:

 

Popular Episodes:

🎧 How to Talk to Your Kids About Social Media

🎧 The Influence of Disney and Superheroes on Child Development

🎧 Gaming Addiction: Myth or Reality?

🎧 Helping Kids Navigate Peer Pressure in a Digital World

🎧 Addressing “school refusal” effectively

🎧 Parenting styles

🎧 Sleep hygiene and the impact on childhood development

 

I highly recommend it to all parents in our school community! You can find it on any podcast app on your phone, iTunes or Spotify.

https://www.popcultureparenting.com/

 

https://www.guidinggrowingminds.com/

 

Shaun Isbister

Middle School Principal