{"id":2257,"date":"2026-10-13T07:07:15","date_gmt":"2026-10-13T07:07:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/parenting.catherineliew.com\/?p=2257"},"modified":"2026-10-13T07:07:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-13T07:07:15","slug":"child-psychologist-answers-parenting-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parenting.catherineliew.com\/?p=2257","title":{"rendered":"Child Psychologist Answers Parenting Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Clinical psychologist Dr. Becky Kennedy joins WIRED to answer the internet\u2019s burning questions about parenting. Why are little kids so obsessed with iPads? How do you correct a 3-year-old without screaming? How do you deal with a tantrum at the grocery store? Answers to these questions and many more await on Parenting Support.<\/p>\n<p>WIRED recommends:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ms. Rachel Answers Parenting Questions\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jb2lfKJ14w0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ms. Rachel Answers The Web&amp;apos;s Most Searched Questions\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fA8HCW9dQ8o?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pregnancy Doctor Answers Pregnancy Questions | Tech Support | WIRED\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Jj7XoHCEAP4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Watch more from WIRED | Tech Support: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/show\/VLPLibNZv5Zd0dwIx8baZGDdkoPNg6LHAPDi?sbp=QAE%3D<\/p>\n<p>#Psychology #Parenting #WIRED<\/p>\n<p>00:00 &#8211; Parenting Support with Dr. Becky Kennedy<br \/>\n00:13 &#8211; On aisle 5, one existential crisis<br \/>\n02:38 &#8211; Tiny CEO in training<br \/>\n04:22 &#8211; The sleep separation mantra<br \/>\n06:12 &#8211; What about elevensies? Luncheon? Afternoon tea? Dinner? Supper?<br \/>\n07:23 &#8211; Accepting bribes in the form of fruit gummies<br \/>\n09:27 &#8211; Gentle parenting or parent gentling?<br \/>\n11:39 &#8211; Touch grass? Never heard of that app<br \/>\n13:17 &#8211; Decibel level \u2b06\ufe0f Reasoning \u2b07\ufe0f<br \/>\n15:47 &#8211; Peace over being right<br \/>\n17:45 &#8211; Curiosity beats resistance<br \/>\n19:26 &#8211; S\u0336h\u0336a\u0336m\u0336e\u0336, s\u0336h\u0336a\u0336m\u0336e\u0336, s\u0336h\u0336a\u0336m\u0336e\u0336 Pick your moments<br \/>\n20:28 &#8211; The tiny dictator granted my request<br \/>\n21:53 &#8211; Stay in your lane, picky eater<\/p>\n<p>Still haven\u2019t subscribed to WIRED on YouTube? \u25ba\u25ba http:\/\/wrd.cm\/15fP7B7<br \/>\nListen to the Uncanny Valley podcast  \u25ba\u25ba https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/uncanny-valley-wired\/id266391367<br \/>\nWant more WIRED? 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