Parenting.
One step at a time.
A pediatrician, a psychologist and a licensed professional counselor are guiding a new vision for healthy families and communities.
Proactive parenting for today’s youth.
Parenting for the Present is a nonprofit organization that aims to help families raise thriving children in a complex and ever-changing world. Through a podcast, Drs. Early Denison, Matthew Housson and Eve Wiley, LPC, connect with other experts in their fields to provide parents and caregivers with strategies to better support young people. Through an annual 5K, the nonprofit raises funds to help supply young people in the Dallas-Fort Worth area with the behavioral and mental health support they need to excel in school and beyond.
Our Origin Story
Early Denison, Matthew Housson and Eve Wiley are parents - as well as a pediatrician, child psychologist and licensed counselor. In their work, they’ve spent years nurturing the minds, bodies and spirits of young people. Yet with the recent increase in reports of anxiety and depression among young children and teens, they recognized that families needed elevated levels of support. To help as many as possible, they launched a podcast - joining their 60+ years of combined experience in serving children and families together with advice from experts across the country.
Recent Podcast Episodes
