Having Tough Conversations with Our Little Ones
How do we talk to our kids about things we ourselves don't even fully understand? Some of the most difficult topics to discuss with kids are sex, death, illness, divorce, and natural disasters or trag...
2 Aug 202248min
The Most Stressful Place On Earth: The Disney Conundrum
Is Disney World a childhood mecca or a cruel and unusual punishment? Rite of passage or consumerist hellscape? For some families, Disney is NOT the happiest place on Earth. Blaire and Molly discuss th...
26 Jul 202250min
Helping Our Kids Keep a Positive Body Image
How do we protect our kids from negative images about bodies, diet culture, and food without locking them in a Rapunzel tower? The truth is, we can't. But we CAN start nonjudgmental conversations abou...
19 Jul 202249min
Separation Anxiety (and How to Help Your Kids Cope)
Our child has finally realized they are separate from us. Yay! Aaaaaand cue the separation anxiety. The fact that separation anxiety signals growth in kids doesn't make it any easier for mother or chi...
12 Jul 202247min
How to Talk to Our Kids About Gender Identities
A child begins to have an innate sense of their gender between ages 3 and 5. It may be daunting to help kids understand something as complex as gender identity as such a young age, but being a safe sp...
5 Jul 202247min
Sports: Which Ones, What Ages, and Why
How young is too young to drive your kid three states away for a lacrosse tournament? Is it 5? (Yes, yes it is.) It's tempting to use sports to teach our kids valuable lessons, tire them out, and groo...
28 Jun 202246min
What Would You Do With a Week Off From Parenting?
Sometimes we wish we could just get away from it all. Is that wrong? We love our families! Even with that love in our hearts, it's tempting to yearn for a room of one's own with a solid, soundproof do...
21 Jun 202240min
Celebrating Our Dads (Happy Father's Day!)
Happy Father's Day! This episode, Molly and Blaire talk to their respective dads, Dick and Chuck, about their experiences as fathers and everything they've learned along the way. In this episode, Moll...
14 Jun 202242min
