When Kids Are Down On Themselves
If you're enjoying listening to Toddler Purgatory, we'd love for you to take our listener survey. One page, two minutes. We promise! http://bit.ly/ToddlerPurgatorySurvey When we hear our kids say som...
7 Des 202145min
Our Biggest Parenting Fears
The list of typical parenting fears is longer than a CVS receipt, and for us, researching this episode didn’t exactly make that list shorter. Turns out there are big picture, hypothetical fears, most ...
30 Nov 202142min
Why Kids Regress Sometimes (And What To Do About It)
Regression is what happens when a child revisits an earlier stage of his or her development– and behaves accordingly. Paradoxically, regression can happen right after a child makes a developmental lea...
23 Nov 202143min
Why Parents Are Exhausted
Why are parents so tired all the time? Perhaps it’s the whole not sleeping thing. But a recent study on maternal exhaustion found that perfectionism is also a huge factor. In other words, we run ourse...
16 Nov 202143min
Transitions and Why They're Hard For Kids
Transitions are hard for little kids, and it’s not hard to see why: they usually move a kid from something that they’re absorbed in and enjoying to something a lot less interesting and fun. In this ep...
9 Nov 202145min
Little Kid Rules
Do you have a kid who insists that a sandwich is inedible unless it is cut in half instead on the diagonal? A child who won't allow you to sing in the car? A little one who insists that every truck th...
26 Okt 202147min
How to Make Mornings Less Morning-y
A good morning starts with a good night before. Kids who are well-rested tend to have an easier morning the next day. Any prep we can do the night before– laying out clothes, prepping breakfast and lu...
19 Okt 202147min
Your Sleep Questions Answered (with guest Becca Campbell of Little Z Sleep)
Studies indicate that up to 50% of children experience a sleep problem. When babies and kids don't sleep moms don't sleep either– so this week we're talking to a sleep expert! Becca Campbell is the fo...
12 Okt 202152min
