99 episodes
Celebrate Kids Podcast with Dr. Kathy Dr. Kathy Koch
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- Kids & Family
Daily encouragement from a multitude of speakers, led by Dr. Kathy Koch. All topics covered are helpful not only to kids and their parents, but also to single adults, married couples, teachers, social workers, pastors, and many more. We hope you can be encouraged through these messages, send it to a friend so they can join you in joy and growth!
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Raising Kids in a World of Benchmarks and Standardized Tests
Dr. Kathy shares valuable insights on parenting challenges and the pressure of standardized testing in this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast. She discusses how to balance encouraging fun and growth while navigating societal expectations.
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The Benefits of Nature for Kids From a Study in Finland on Benefits in Outdoor Play
Today on the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy delves into the importance of engaging kids with nature, even if they prefer indoor activities. She discusses the benefits of outdoor play, citing a study from Finland that showed increased T-cells in kids playing in natural environments.
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Parent Habits Drive Tech Satisfaction in Teens
On this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, we explore parents' influence on their children's use of technology. Do children mimic their parents' tech habits, or is there a need for intentional teaching about technology use?
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Helping Kids Navigate a Screen Dependent World Amidst the Surgeon Generals Warning on Mental Health
Dr. Kathy looks at a recent Surgeon General's warning that boasts tech today is driving kids to their greatest mental health crisis. With so much of the world screen dependent, how do we give support for our kids, knowing much of society drives them into places that will compromise their mental health?
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Telehealth for Teen Mental Health Support - Is New York City wise to push it?
On this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, the host explores the idea of connecting with teens through various support systems like pastors, friends, schools, and churches to promote mental health. The episode delves into a new telehealth program in New York City aiming to provide support through screens.
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Teens Want More Engagement from Mom and Dad with Tech - Supporting Teens with Tech Anxiety
In this episode of the Celebrate Kids podcast, Dr. Kathy discusses a recent study that reveals how young people, especially teens and young adults, actually want their parents to track their technology usage and location. The survey highlights the anxiety experienced by Gen Z, the most anxious generation, and how social media and real-time news contribute to their heightened anxieties. The episode explores the reasons behind this desire for parental tracking and the implications for parent-child relationships in the digital age. Tune in to learn more about this fascinating trend among young adults and the role of technology in fostering connection and safety.