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Hidden Language of Children

Hanna Perkins Center for Child Development

Kids & Family Parenting

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25 episodes

Ep 22 The Ups and Downs of IEPs
2026/05/22 | 30 mins.
When your child has an Individual Education Plan (IEP), it can feel like a full-time job. In this episode, Dr. Kimberly Bell discusses the big issues and emotions that can arise, and how to work through them.
Magical Thinking: How Children Make Sense of a Complex World
2026/04/23 | 27 mins.
Magical thinking refers to the way children try to understand the unfamiliar when they don't have the knowledge, life experience or critical thinking capabilities that separate reality from fantasy. This conversation talks about the phase and how parents can support their children through it.
The Phases of Becoming a Parent, Ep. 20
2026/03/25 | 28 mins.
We talk about the developmental stages of children, but what about parents? Grownups go through their own transitions that can be every bit as challenging. In this episode, we validate the bumpy stages of the parenting experience - from individual to expectant parent to parent of infants, then toddlers and older children.
How Children Learn Empathy
2026/02/20 | 25 mins.
By age 6, children typically display empathy toward others. But it doesn't just happen. This episode looks at the building blocks of empathy and how parents help to put them together.
Punishment v. Discipline: How they differ & why it matters for parents and children alike
2026/01/26 | 23 mins.
The words punishment, discipline and consequences are often used loosely in conversations about the ongoing job of raising children who know how to do the right thing. Dr. Kimberly Bell defines the terms and discusses an approach that's both effective and kind.

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About Hidden Language of Children

Are you interested in knowing your young child in a whole new way? Understanding what’s really going on in their developing mind? Does your child say or do things that make you stop and wonder … “Where did that come from?” This podcast, from a non-profit recognized for more than 70 years of groundbreaking working with families, delves into the ups and downs of early childhood by decoding the frequently misunderstood meaning of children's behavior. It's designed to help parents and caregivers better understand the children they love and help them grow.

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