A parenting companion podcast hosted by Suzanne Jamieson wherein parenting experts and moms unpack each episode of the children's podcast "In the Zone," turning its stories, feelings, and lessons into honest conversations and practical tools for real families.
How To End Power Struggles With Your Kids: Boundaries, Independence & Lousy Fun
Welcome back to the In The Zone Parent Pod! Today, we’re discussing episode six, “I Can Do It Myself,” and the big feelings that come with wanting to be independent. Host Suzanne Jamieson is joined by Carol Flanagan, an early childhood educator with more than forty years of experience and the pedagogista at Evergreen Community School, an arts-based preschool in Santa Monica; and Jason Rabinowitz of Little Loud Studios, a three-time Grammy-nominated composer and producer who also voices ...
6 Nov 2026
Hey Parents, Get In The Zone!
Hi everyone, Suzanne here! We're taking this week off from The Parent Pod, but it's a great chance for you and your little listeners to catch up on "In The Zone!" "In the Zone," is our original musical podcast starring Leon, a lovable chameleon whose colors change with his emotions. Alongside Leon and friends is Ms. Maya, who guides them through exciting adventures filled with music, imagination, and tools to help them navigate their big feelings. Search "In The Zone: Understanding Big ...
29 Oct 2026
Halloween Scaries And What Your #1 Job Is As A Parent
Welcome back to the In The Zone Parent Pod! Today, we’re talking about the Halloween episode of "In The Zone." Halloween can be magical and exciting…but for kids, it can also mean unfamiliar costumes, loud noises, disrupted routines, sugar, surprises, and some very real fears. Host Suzanne Jamieson is joined by Dr. Robin Berman and Goldie Taherian to talk about helping children make room for excitement and fear at the same time, recognize when the celebration is becoming overwhelming, and how...
22 Oct 2026
Why Won't They Listen?! Hunger in Children and The Developing Brain
In this episode, host Suzanne Jamieson is joined by Joe Newman, Joan Newman, and Chris Mann as they discuss "Waiting Is The Worst!" (episode 4 of "In The Zone!"). They also dive into how Hanger actually helps your child's pre frontal cortex develop, what happens when you know they are capable but they're not cooperating, and how giving them a break will build their consideration for others. Joe Newman likes kids with attitude because he was one. In 1970 he was diagnosed with ADHD & medica...
16 Oct 2026
What To Do When Kids Flip Out and The "Platinum Rule" of Parenting
In this episode, host Suzanne Jamieson is joined by Dr. Marissa Caudill and Patti Murin as they discuss "Teeth Are Not Tools!" (episode 3 of "In The Zone!"). They also cover if their kids were ever biters, the "platinum rule" of parenting, and how to bridge the gap between a parental trigger and reaction. Dr. Marissa Caudill, MD, PhD is a child and adolescent psychiatrist, parent educator, and sought-after speaker helping parents raise emotionally resilient kids in an increasingly complex wor...
2 Oct 2026
What to Do When Plans Change, the Gift of Discomfort Tolerance, and How to Keep Your Kids Talking to You
Suzanne Jamieson, Parenting Expert Sasha Ginsburg-Krasny, Mom Friend Johanna Appel, and Producer/Fun Auntie Ali de Guzman talk about navigating the Blue Zone, especially when kids feel sad. They share practical ways to help kids name emotions, the value of a good hug, glimmer hunting, the gift of boredom during the COVID Pandemic, and resisting the urge to fix hard feelings. Hosted by Suzanne Jamieson Produced by Ali de Guzman Audio and Video Production by Out of Water Productions Intro...
2 Oct 2026
Navigating the Red Zone, Apologizing, and The Real Meaning of Self Care
Suzanne Jamieson, Parenting Expert Sasha Ginsburg-Krasny, Mom friend Johanna Appel, and Producer/Fun Auntie Ali de Guzman reflect on the first episode of 'In The Zone', exploring kids’ big feelings in the red zone, and how they, as parents, also get overstimulated. They also talk about realistic self-care for parents, from morning routines to the myth that a new bra or a manicure can fix everything, before wrapping with a playful rapid-fire round of parenting questions. Hosted by: Suzan...
22 Sept 2026
Introduction: Welcome to the In The Zone Parent Pod!
Welcome to the "In The Zone Parent Pod!" Each episode brings host Suzanne Jamieson together with a parenting or child-development expert and a candid mom friend to revisit an episode of "In the Zone." The conversation translates the episode's emotional theme into honest parenting talk, usable language, and one practical tool families can try immediately. Produced by "In The Zone," co-creator and writer Ali de Guzman from the “Fun Auntie perspective,” the show asks the smart, not so smart, an...
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