Letting Go of Control, How to Foster Trust and Independence Robyn sits down with therapist Bridget KerMorris to talk about parenting through the middle school years with connection, curiosity, and communication. In this episode, therapist and mom Robyn Isman is joined by fellow therapist Bridget KerMorris, a Stanford-trained lawyer and a mom of seven, for a thoughtful conversation about parenting during the middle school years—a season full of change, emotion, and opportunity for growth. Brid...
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Letting Go of Control, How to Foster Trust and Independence Robyn sits down with therapist Bridget KerMorris to talk about parenting through the middle school years with connection, curiosity, and communication. In this episode, therapist and mom Robyn Isman is joined by fellow therapist Bridget KerMorris, a Stanford-trained lawyer and a mom of seven, for a thoughtful conversation about parenting during the middle school years—a season full of change, emotion, and opportunity for growth. Brid...
5: When Reassurance Backfires, How to Help Your Child Face Uncertainty
Do Less Parenting
21 minutes
2 months ago
5: When Reassurance Backfires, How to Help Your Child Face Uncertainty
When Reassurance Backfires, How to Help Your Child Face Uncertainty Robyn explains why constant reassurance can actually fuel anxiety and offers practical ways to respond with support instead. In this episode, therapist and mom Robyn Isman talks about a common trap many parents fall into—reassuring their children again and again when worries show up. She explains why reassurance feels good in the moment but often strengthens anxiety over time. Instead of helping kids feel secure, it can keep ...
Do Less Parenting
Letting Go of Control, How to Foster Trust and Independence Robyn sits down with therapist Bridget KerMorris to talk about parenting through the middle school years with connection, curiosity, and communication. In this episode, therapist and mom Robyn Isman is joined by fellow therapist Bridget KerMorris, a Stanford-trained lawyer and a mom of seven, for a thoughtful conversation about parenting during the middle school years—a season full of change, emotion, and opportunity for growth. Brid...
