Raising Kind Humans
Welcome to Raising Kind Humans, the top parenting podcast for raising empathetic, compassionate, and community-minded kids. If you want to move beyond basic manners and teach deep, actionable kindness, this show is your practical guide to purposeful parenting and family service projects.
Hosted by Katie Doughty, Raising Kind Humans gives parents, educators, and caregivers the tools to turn social-emotional learning (SEL) and empathy into everyday practice.
Episodes weave together the building blocks of the KIND Method, a 4-step framework for kid-friendly service projects and character building:
• KNOW: Learn facts and read books to build foundational empathy.
• INQUIRE: Connect with nonprofits, local helpers, and community leaders.
• NOODLE: Explore big concepts through fun, hands-on activities.
• DO: Take real-world action with impactful, age-appropriate family service projects.
Featuring interviews with child development experts, bestselling parenting authors, and nonprofit directors, you’ll discover actionable parenting tips, book recommendations, and weekend volunteer ideas for kids. Subscribe now to learn how to do the work, navigate tough conversations, and raise the next generation of compassionate leaders. Let's turn kindness into a verb.
Follow along on Instagram @teamkindhumans, or check out the website: www.TeamKindHumans.com
Raising Kind Humans
Latest Episodes
69. Teaching Kids to Listen to Their Body with Kerry Miller, RD.
Every day we are thinking about food, what to feed our kids, how much they are or aren't eating, if they have good habits, etc. It gets noisy in our brain, and we wonder if we are doing enough. Kerry Miller is a Registered Dietician...
68. The Kindness Rebellion Begins at Home.
If things feel hard right now, you’re not alone.In this solo episode, I’m sharing space with you — offering support, community, and a reminder that you’re not failing. We begin with a MOMtra for the days that feel heavy, followed by a po...
67. Holding the Line: The Defiant Work of Raising Kind Humans
So many mothers are carrying fear, grief, and anger just under the surface all while showing up steady so our kids can feel safe.In this episode of Raising Kind Humans, we name the invisible burden of parenting through a heavy political ...
66. Finding Your Voice: A Conversation with Lynne Kelly on A Song for a Whale and the Power of Sign Language
In this heartwarming episode, I’m joined by author and sign language interpreter Lynne Kelly to talk about her beautiful middle grade novel, A Song for a Whale. We dive into the inspiration behind the story, the real-life whale that sp...