Is Sharing Caring?
Sharing is caring, right? We were all raised to believe that sharing is an important part of polite social interactions. But as adults, we would be taken aback if abruptly asked to share something we ...
18 Des 202346min
Stuff We Swore We'd Never Say (But Still Do)
We asked the #todpurgs listeners: what are the things your parents said that you SWORE you'd never say to your own kids– and yet still do? You all brought the answers... and here are some of our faves...
13 Des 202340min
Kids and Their Comfort Items
Any one who has had a toddler knows the terror that surfaces whenever a lovey (let's say Mr. Bunny) goes missing. About 60% of babies adopt some sort of transitional object at around 9 months old. Thi...
11 Des 202342min
I'd Pay for That!
We asked our listeners what they would pay good money for if it made their lives just a touch easier. The answers....will probably not surprise you. In this episode, Molly and Blaire plot to patent: ...
6 Des 202336min
Making Memories (Not Meltdowns) At The Holidays
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 “Making memories” with our ki...
4 Des 202341min
When (and Why) Kids Are So Brutally Honest
Why is it that kids are so darn honest? Turns out the "filter" that the rest of us try to apply to our everyday interactions just doesn't exist in our young ones. Their little brains aren't capable of...
29 Nov 202343min
Mom Friends and Parent Posses
Mom tribes and parent posses: do we need friends who are also fellow parents? If we don’t have a group of those, how do we set about finding or creating one? 70% of moms agree that their “inner mom c...
28 Nov 202347min
Can We Praise Our Kids TOO Much?
Are we creating unrealistic expectations when we praise our kid just for waking up in the morning? Turns out there is too much of a good thing, but we can also reframe how, when, and why we praise our...
23 Nov 202340min
