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Presented by La Jolla Country Day SchoolIf you feel like you’re going through it, this podcast is here to remind you that we can grow through it together.Hosted by Michelle Hirschy, Director of Wellness at La Jolla Country Day School, and Dr. Nicholas Chan, pediatric psychiatrist at UC San Diego and Rady Children’s Hospital, Growing Through It offers a compassionate look at the realities of parenting. Drawing on expert insights and research-based strategies, the conversations explore everything from friendship conflicts and technology struggles to resilience, confidence, and connection.Join our community of parents committed to raising thriving kids—because when we choose growth, even the hardest days can bring us closer to our children, our partners, and ourselves.
La Jolla Country Day School hosts Growing Through It, a education show with 15 episodes published.
In this episode, Dr. Yonty Friesem, Executive Director of the Media Education Lab and Associate Professor at Columbia College Chicago, shares practical guidance to help parents raise media-savvy children in the digital a
In this episode, Andrea Guttman, LMFT, explores the transformative power of self-care for mothers. Discover how reclaiming boundaries can prevent burnout and foster resilience in families. Andrea shares practical tools t
High-achieving teens often look like success stories from the outside—top grades, busy schedules, ambitious goals. But beneath that polished surface, many are silently battling anxiety, perfectionism, and burnout. If you
It's easy to overlook the subtle signs when children are developing unhealthy relationships with food and body image — until it’s too late. Dr. Maya Kumar joins us to discuss early warning signs and practical steps to nu
In this episode of Growing Through It, we delve into the complexities of childhood tantrums with experts Dr. Courtney Giboi and Dr. Shamin Patel. Discover the science behind emotional outbursts, learn practical strategie
Dr. Peter Kass, a child and adolescent psychiatrist, shares his insights on supporting young athletes who struggle with the mental challenges of sports. From managing anxiety to maintaining joy in athletics, this episode
Hosts Michelle Hirschy and Dr. Nick Chan engage in a timely discussion with Dr. Susannah Stern, a professor of communication studies at the University of San Diego. The conversation centers around the "Wait Until Eighth"
In this episode, we welcome Kirsten Book, a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with over 13 years of experience working with teens. Kirsten shares her insights on navigating the challenging waters of adolesce
Earl Hunter II, an esteemed educator with over 30 years of experience, joins Michelle and Nick to share his insights on the Responsive Classroom approach. Listeners will discover how to apply these evidence-based practic
In this episode, we are joined by Melanie Scott, an attorney and licensed marriage and family therapist. We're talking all about the complexities of family dynamics, focusing on the challenges parents face when they have
On this episode of Growing Through It, Sam Blumberg, LMFT and tech entrepreneur Greg Wisenberg, of CouchLoop, join us to explore why teens are turning to AI for emotional support—and what it means for mental health, priv
In this episode, we welcome Anna Waldman, an experienced preschool educator and Associate Director of Admissions at La Jolla Country Day School. Anna shares her invaluable insights on navigating the challenging transitio
In this episode, we welcome Dr. Charles Warter, a developmentalist and founder of the Protected Roots Integrative Treatment Center. Together, we explore the challenges parents face when their children encounter frustrati
In this episode of the Growing Through It podcast, hosts Michelle Hirschy and Dr. Nick Chan discuss the complexities of friendship challenges faced by adolescents, particularly focusing on exclusion and social dynamics.
Welcome to the "Growing Through It" podcast, presented by La Jolla Country Day School. Hosted by Michelle Hirschy, Director of Wellness, and Dr. Nicholas Chan, a child psychiatrist, this podcast is your go-to resource fo
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