Molly DeFrank: "Mothering Boys: 8 Things Your Son Needs From You Before He Turns 10
Release Date: 06/24/2025
Taking Religion Seriously with Charles Murray
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we’re pleased to welcome American Political Scientist, Charles Murray. In this episode, Charles discusses his book, Taking Religion Seriously. Taking Religion Seriously is Charles Murray’s autobiographical account of the decades-long evolution in his stance toward the idea of God in general and Christianity in particular. The book traces Murray's journey from agnosticism to a tentative yet public Christian commitment. It is his first extended reflection on religion after four decades of writing on social policy and human diversity. Enjoy this...
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Celebrating Jewish Passover with Harvard Professor Jon D. Levenson
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we’re pleased to welcome Harvard Professor of Jewish Studies, Jon D. Levenson. A wonderful conversation filled with wisdom and celebration of Passover, Professor Levenson discusses his latest book, Israel’s Day of Light and Joy: The Origin, Development, and Enduring Meaning of the Jewish Sabbath. You won't want to miss a very special episode of The Hamilton Review. Jon D. Levenson, Albert A. List Professor of Jewish Studies, began teaching at Harvard in 1988, having previously taught at the University of Chicago and at Wellesley College. His work...
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Amber Baber of Wander Made Possible: Travel the World with Your Kids
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we’re pleased to welcome Amber Baber. Amber Baber is the creator of @wandermadepossible, where she shares practical strategies for traveling with kids in ways that build confidence and independence. As a mom of three and frequent family traveler, she believes travel is an opportunity to teach real-world skills — from navigating airports to knowing what to do if plans go sideways. Through intentional preparation and open safety conversations, she helps families explore with confidence. As we inch closer to spring break and summer vacation,...
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Dr. Jaime Deville: The Truth About Childhood Vaccines
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we’re pleased to welcome Dr. Jaime Deville. In this episode, Dr. Deville joins Dr. Bob for an important conversation about childhood vaccines. They explore common myths versus reality and share what parents need to know to keep their children safe and protected from preventable diseases. Don’t miss this informative episode. Jaime G. Deville, MD is a Clinical Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Infectious Diseases at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital and is the Director of the...
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Dr. Cori Cross: The Complicated Reality of Social Media
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we’re pleased to welcome pediatrician Dr. Cori Cross. In this episode, Dr. Cross explores the impact of social media on children and offers practical guidance for parents navigating today’s complex digital landscape. Drawing from her Peds in Review article, “The Complicated Reality of Social Media,” Dr. Cross joins Dr. Bob for a thoughtful discussion that takes a deeper look at the challenges and opportunities social media presents for families. We hope you enjoy this important and timely conversation. Cori Cross is a...
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Dr. Aditya Nagrath: Founder of Elephant Learning Mathematics Academy
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we welcome Dr. Aditya Nagrath, founder of Elephant Learning Mathematics Academy. Dr. Nagrath breaks down how Elephant Learning is changing the way children learn math—and why traditional approaches often fall short. A must-listen for parents with kids who struggle with math. Dr. Nagrath helps students overcome mathematics anxiety. Aditya is the creator and founder of Elephant Learning Mathematics Academy which helps students learn years of mathematics over the course of a few months using their system just 10 minutes per day, 3 days per week....
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John Redstone: Author of "Humphrey The Hippo and the Search For Milk"
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we’re delighted to welcome children’s book author John Redstone. In this episode, John shares his personal journey from working as an investment analyst to becoming a children’s book author, an inspiring story of where kids and culture collide. We know you’ll enjoy John’s colorful, rich, and delightful storytelling, and young listeners will especially love Humphrey the Hippo! John Redstone was born and raised in London and came to Canada in 1980. He had no intention of staying until he met his future wife, Chantal. They have now been together...
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Life and Parenting Without Ultra-Processed Foods with Michaeleen Doucleff
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we are pleased to welcome science journalist, Michaeleen Doucleff. In this episode, Michaeleen discusses details from her Wall Street Journal article, My Family Went Off Ultra-Processed Foods for a Month. The Results Surprised Us. Enjoy this raw, real and informative conversation. Michaeleen is the author of the New York Times Bestseller, Hunt, Gather, Parent. Her second book, , comes out March 3, 2026. It explains how screens and ultraprocessed foods work inside our children’s brains, and how parents can use this knowledge to raise confident,...
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Family Matters with Patrick T. Brown
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, we are pleased to welcome Patrick T. Brown. In this episode, Patrick discusses his work at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he focuses on advancing a strong, pro-family economic agenda and supporting families as the foundation of a healthy, flourishing society. He also shares insights from his Wall Street Journal article, “‘The Success Sequence’ Goes to School,” which explores how family life classes in Tennessee are emphasizing the importance of work and marriage. This is a thought-provoking and informative conversation you won’t...
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Ilana Kurshan, Author of "Children of the Book"
The Hamilton Review
This week on The Hamilton Review Podcast, it is our pleasure to welcome Ilana Kurshan to the show! In this conversation, Ilana discusses her book, "Children of the Book", which explores the closeness forged when family life unfolds against a backdrop of reading together. Kurshan, a mother of five living in Jerusalem, at first struggles to balance her passion for literature with her responsibilities as a parent. Gradually she learns how to relate to reading not as a solitary pursuit and an escape from the messiness of life, but rather as a way of teaching independence and forging...
info_outlineWe are so happy to welcome author and mom of six, Molly DeFrank to The Hamilton Review Podcast! We love our beautiful sons endlessly, so how can moms be there most for their boys?
With encouragement, hope, and a dash of humor, popular writer and fellow mom-in-the-trenches Molly DeFrank reveals the eight most critical things your son needs right now. Rooted in biblical truth, real parenting stories, and current research, Molly and Dr. Bob (who also has six kids!) have a meaningful conversation about her book and parenting boys in today's fast paced world.
Don't miss this wonderful episode!
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How to contact Dr. Bob:
Dr. Bob on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChztMVtPCLJkiXvv7H5tpDQ
Dr. Bob on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drroberthamilton/
Dr. Bob on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bob.hamilton.1656
Dr. Bob's Seven Secrets Of The Newborn website: https://7secretsofthenewborn.com/
Dr. Bob's website: https://roberthamiltonmd.com/
Pacific Ocean Pediatrics: http://www.pacificoceanpediatrics.com/