Your Anxious Child

1. Episode · Sep 28, 2026

   Restoring Childhood: How to Set Kids Free in the Age of Anxiety: Interview with Peter Gray (opens the original)

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   Peter Gray is a research professor of psychology and neuroscience at Boston College. He is one of the leading authorities on the importance of independent play for children and the natural ways children can learn. His new book Restoring Childhood: How to Set Kids Free in the Age of Anxiety challenges the idea that social media and smart phone are the cause of the increased incident of depression and anxiety. In a very carefully constructed arguement, he maintains that schools adopting the Common

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2. Episode · Jul 14, 2026

   Dad Brain: The New Science of Fatherhood: Interview with Darby Saxbe, PhD (opens the original)

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   Darbu Saxbe, PhD is clinical psychologist and professor at the University of Southern California. Her book Dad Brain: The New Science of Fatherhood and How It Shapes Men's Lives has just been published. She explains how fatherhood can change the brain just as it does for mothers. For the purposes of this podcast we should note that father's often have an easier time with children at school drop off and at nighttime. Dr Saxbe gives words to the experience of fathers both validating and normalizin

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