All Episodes

Naming Feelings Through Nature, with 9-Year-Old Author Clay Vilhauer

In this episode, Dr. Sheryl sits down with author Amber Vilhauer and her 9-year-old son, Clay, to talk about their book What Nature Teaches Us and how nature can give kids a language for big feelings they don’t yet have words for.

19 MINOct 14, 2026

Stop Asking Your Kid Who Their Best Friend Is, with Adam Grant

In this episode, Dr. Becky sits down with Adam Grant to talk about his new book, Vibe, and why neither kids nor parents need one best friend to feel truly connected.

47 MINOct 13, 2026

What Really Matters When Raising Boys

In this episode, a special recording of a live event Dr. Becky recently hosted, she shares three emotional skills we can start building in our boys today.

44 MINOct 08, 2026

Dealing with Feelings: A Conversation With Dr. Marc Brackett

Dr. Becky sits down with Dr. Marc Brackett, founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, to talk about his powerful personal story and research. They discuss understanding emotions as data, validating kids’ feelings without overindulging them, and building emotional literacy for the whole family.

46 MINOct 07, 2026

The 10,000 Paper Cuts That Teach Women Not to Trust Themselves, with Melinda French Gates

In this episode, Dr. Becky sits down with Melinda French Gates to explore the “10,000 paper cuts” that teach women not to trust themselves, and what it takes to rebuild that self-trust in doctors’ offices and at home.

44 MINOct 06, 2026