Roger A Smith

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Welcome to the official YouTube channel of Dr. Roger Smith, where health and family matter every moment. As a double board-certified physician in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Dr. Smith ("Poppadoc") brings 30+ years of medical expertise and biblical wisdom to your home. Whether you're looking for adult wellness, child health, or parenting strategies, this channel helps your family stay well and stay together. 🎙️ The Parenting Matters Now Podcast Join Dr. Smith and his wife, Jan, on the Parenting Matters Now podcast. They offer life-coaching insights for marriage and motherhood, helping you navigate obstacles using biblical principles. What You’ll Find Here: Parenting with Influence: Shifting your style as your child grows. Marriage Advice: Conversations on communication, empathy, and love. Pediatric & Adult Health: Expert wellness tips from a practicing MD.

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Live on Stage: Expanding Your Child’s World Through Theater | Episode 487

Live on Stage: Expanding Your Child’s World Through Theater | Episode 487 Roger A Smith

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Hands-On Learning: Raising Problem Solvers Through Simple Mechanics | Episode 486

Hands-On Learning: Raising Problem Solvers Through Simple Mechanics | Episode 486 Roger A Smith

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The Anatomy of Healing: Why It Hurts to Get Better | Episode 485

The Anatomy of Healing: Why It Hurts to Get Better | Episode 485 Roger A Smith

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Better Together: Matching Strengths with Weaknesses | Episode 484

Better Together: Matching Strengths with Weaknesses | Episode 484 Roger A Smith

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The Ugly Boat: Why Tastes (and Kids) Change Over Time | Episode 483

The Ugly Boat: Why Tastes (and Kids) Change Over Time | Episode 483 Roger A Smith

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When Parenting Feels Heavy: Finding Hope in Hard Seasons | Episode 482

When Parenting Feels Heavy: Finding Hope in Hard Seasons | Episode 482 Roger A Smith

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Extraordinary at the Ordinary: The Power of Small Moments | Episode 481

Extraordinary at the Ordinary: The Power of Small Moments | Episode 481 Roger A Smith

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What’s in a Name? Building a Child’s Mental Map | Episode 480

What’s in a Name? Building a Child’s Mental Map | Episode 480 Roger A Smith

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Navigating the Grandparent Minefield: Boundaries & Balance | Episode 479

Navigating the Grandparent Minefield: Boundaries & Balance | Episode 479 Roger A Smith

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The Anxiety Feed: Protecting Your Child’s Peace of Mind | Episode 478

The Anxiety Feed: Protecting Your Child’s Peace of Mind | Episode 478 Roger A Smith

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Pit Stop Parenting: Training for Independence | Episode 477

Pit Stop Parenting: Training for Independence | Episode 477 Roger A Smith

3 weeks ago

Grace for the Rule-Breaker: Looking Beyond the Behavior | Episode 476

Grace for the Rule-Breaker: Looking Beyond the Behavior | Episode 476 Roger A Smith

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"I’m Tired": Navigating the Pre-Teen Sleep Slump | Episode 475

"I’m Tired": Navigating the Pre-Teen Sleep Slump | Episode 475 Roger A Smith

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The Rhythm of Relationship: Why You Should Sing with Your Kids | Episode 474

The Rhythm of Relationship: Why You Should Sing with Your Kids | Episode 474 Roger A Smith

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Use Your Words: Master the Art of Conflict Resolution | Episode 473

Use Your Words: Master the Art of Conflict Resolution | Episode 473 Roger A Smith

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The Fighting Spirit: Training Children for Bravery and Defense | Episode 472

The Fighting Spirit: Training Children for Bravery and Defense | Episode 472 Roger A Smith

181 views - 4 weeks ago

From Whining to Winning: Training Kids to Stop Complaining | Episode 471

From Whining to Winning: Training Kids to Stop Complaining | Episode 471 Roger A Smith

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First Haircut: Turning Trauma into a Triumph | Episode 470

First Haircut: Turning Trauma into a Triumph | Episode 470 Roger A Smith

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Shepherding the Heart: Beyond Behavior Modification | Episode 469

Shepherding the Heart: Beyond Behavior Modification | Episode 469 Roger A Smith

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The Truth About Lying: Dealing with "Little Liars" | Episode 468

The Truth About Lying: Dealing with "Little Liars" | Episode 468 Roger A Smith

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Overcoming the Invisible: Teaching Kids About Disability | Episode 467

Overcoming the Invisible: Teaching Kids About Disability | Episode 467 Roger A Smith

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Finding the Beauty in Disorder: Seeing Your Child’s Heart | Episode 466

Finding the Beauty in Disorder: Seeing Your Child’s Heart | Episode 466 Roger A Smith

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Table Manners: Training for Public Success | Episode 465

Table Manners: Training for Public Success | Episode 465 Roger A Smith

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Like Sun to Flowers: The Power of Praise | Episode 464

Like Sun to Flowers: The Power of Praise | Episode 464 Roger A Smith

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The Power of Flexibility: Modeling Adaptability for Your Kids | Episode 463

The Power of Flexibility: Modeling Adaptability for Your Kids | Episode 463 Roger A Smith

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Beyond the Surface: Looking at Your Child’s Heart | Episode 462

Beyond the Surface: Looking at Your Child’s Heart | Episode 462 Roger A Smith

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Expanding Horizons: Why Travel Matters for Your Child | Episode 461

Expanding Horizons: Why Travel Matters for Your Child | Episode 461 Roger A Smith

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The Gift of Curiosity: Training Observant Children | Episode 460

The Gift of Curiosity: Training Observant Children | Episode 460 Roger A Smith

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Better Together: The Power of Parenting Partnerships | Episode 459

Better Together: The Power of Parenting Partnerships | Episode 459 Roger A Smith

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The Path to Forgiveness: Essential Life Skills for Kids | Episode 458

The Path to Forgiveness: Essential Life Skills for Kids | Episode 458 Roger A Smith

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Leading from Behind: Empowering Your Child’s Independence | Episode 457

Leading from Behind: Empowering Your Child’s Independence | Episode 457 Roger A Smith

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Don't Kill the Dream: Raising a "Can-Do" Child | Episode 456

Don't Kill the Dream: Raising a "Can-Do" Child | Episode 456 Roger A Smith

1 month ago

Fueling Their Passion: Encouraging Your Child's Interests | Episode 455

Fueling Their Passion: Encouraging Your Child's Interests | Episode 455 Roger A Smith

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Bids for Attention: Does Your Child Feel Heard? | Episode 454

Bids for Attention: Does Your Child Feel Heard? | Episode 454 Roger A Smith

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Maps: More Than Just Roads | Episode 453

Maps: More Than Just Roads | Episode 453 Roger A Smith

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Planting the Seed: Speaking to Your Child's Future Self | Episode 452

Planting the Seed: Speaking to Your Child's Future Self | Episode 452 Roger A Smith

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Aim High: Setting Intentional Growth Goals for Your Kids | Episode 451

Aim High: Setting Intentional Growth Goals for Your Kids | Episode 451 Roger A Smith

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When Kids "Act Up": What Do They Really Need? | Episode 450

When Kids "Act Up": What Do They Really Need? | Episode 450 Roger A Smith

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Shepherding the Flock: Meeting the Needs of Multiple Children | Episode 449

Shepherding the Flock: Meeting the Needs of Multiple Children | Episode 449 Roger A Smith

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From Childhood to Significance: Fostering Future Greatness | Episode 448

From Childhood to Significance: Fostering Future Greatness | Episode 448 Roger A Smith

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How Many Kids Are Too Many? A Challenging Perspective | Episode 447

How Many Kids Are Too Many? A Challenging Perspective | Episode 447 Roger A Smith

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Happiness is What You Bring: Making Joy a Character Trait | Episode 446

Happiness is What You Bring: Making Joy a Character Trait | Episode 446 Roger A Smith

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Choose Your Path: Training Kids to Be Decisive | Episode 445

Choose Your Path: Training Kids to Be Decisive | Episode 445 Roger A Smith

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The Thoughtful Child: Two Simple Daily Exercises | Episode 444

The Thoughtful Child: Two Simple Daily Exercises | Episode 444 Roger A Smith

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Audacious Generosity: Training Kids Beyond Self-Centeredness | Episode 443

Audacious Generosity: Training Kids Beyond Self-Centeredness | Episode 443 Roger A Smith

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Humility is Not Hiding: A Fresh Take on Character | Episode 442

Humility is Not Hiding: A Fresh Take on Character | Episode 442 Roger A Smith

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Character: Caught and Taught | Episode 441

Character: Caught and Taught | Episode 441 Roger A Smith

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Blessing or Curse? How Your Values Shape Your Kids' Future | Episode 440

Blessing or Curse? How Your Values Shape Your Kids' Future | Episode 440 Roger A Smith

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Whose Job Is It? Teaching Kids Responsibility for Their Stuff | Episode 439

Whose Job Is It? Teaching Kids Responsibility for Their Stuff | Episode 439 Roger A Smith

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Tick-Tock, Tiny Tots: Teaching Kids Time Management | Episode 438

Tick-Tock, Tiny Tots: Teaching Kids Time Management | Episode 438 Roger A Smith

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From "Don't" to "Do": The Power of Positive Parenting Language | Episode 437

From "Don't" to "Do": The Power of Positive Parenting Language | Episode 437 Roger A Smith

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Private vs. Public: Teaching Your Kids the Social Filter | Episode 436

Private vs. Public: Teaching Your Kids the Social Filter | Episode 436 Roger A Smith

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Are You a Flexible Parent? | Episode 435

Are You a Flexible Parent? | Episode 435 Roger A Smith

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The Smartphone Question: When and How to Introduce Tech | Episode 434

The Smartphone Question: When and How to Introduce Tech | Episode 434 Roger A Smith

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The Birthday Blessing: Training Kids to Be Thankful | Episode 433

The Birthday Blessing: Training Kids to Be Thankful | Episode 433 Roger A Smith

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How to Silence the Whine | Episode 432

How to Silence the Whine | Episode 432 Roger A Smith

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Listen Up! Training Your Child to Truly Hear You | Episode 431

Listen Up! Training Your Child to Truly Hear You | Episode 431 Roger A Smith

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Broken Things, Better Solutions: A Parent's Guide to Loss and Repair | Episode 430

Broken Things, Better Solutions: A Parent's Guide to Loss and Repair | Episode 430 Roger A Smith

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The Power of Touch: Filling Your Child's Emotional Tank | Episode 429

The Power of Touch: Filling Your Child's Emotional Tank | Episode 429 Roger A Smith

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Detective Training: Cultivating Your Child's Curiosity | Episode 428

Detective Training: Cultivating Your Child's Curiosity | Episode 428 Roger A Smith

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