On this new episode, Dr. Dan interviews Dr. Ronald Ruff about sensitive parenting, raising emotionally healthy kids, and his book Raising Children to Thrive: Affect Hunger & Responsive, Sensitive Parenting, the ultimate evidence-based guide to help parents bring up their children to thrive socially and emotionally during all phases of life.

Dr. Dan and Dr. Ruff discuss his decades of work as a psychologist; how to help parents raise happy, kind and self-aware kids; and raising children to thrive. In addition,they discuss affect hunger - an emotional craving for maternal love, protection and care, and how this longing can be used to create a strong nurturing relationship. 

For more information visit Dr. Ruff’s website www.ronaldruff.com.

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