Picky Eaters
Most kids are somewhat finicky about what they'll eat. Some are full-blown picky eaters, who won't eat chicken nuggets unless they're dinosaur-shaped. And even then only if the ketchup isn't touching ...
20 Apr 202351min
Gentle Parenting
Ever find yourself saying the same thing over and over to your kids? The answer isn’t to yell louder, as tempting as that can be. It might be more effective to consider the true capabilities of our ki...
13 Apr 202355min
Way Down In Tantrum Town
Temper tantrums are the way that young children express emotions they are not developmentally able to express in other ways. Does knowing that the kicking and screaming is completely developmentally a...
6 Apr 202352min
Best of: Talking to Your Kids About Racism (with guest Britt Hawthorne)
Britt Hawthorne is a mother, teacher, author, and anti-bias/antiracist facilitator. Britt partners with caregivers, educators, and families to raise the next generation of antiracist children. Her boo...
28 Mars 202345min
Why "Mom Groups" Are Everything (with guest Helena Andrews-Dyer)
How do you find an authentic mom group that lets you be yourself, especially when you're the only mother of color there? Helena Andrews-Dyer discusses learnings from mothers with different lived exper...
21 Mars 202339min
Date Night Ideas
How do we make time for our partners when all of our time is taken up with work and kids? We asked our listeners for date night ideas ranging from fancy to simple - and how to work those special times...
14 Mars 202341min
Maya Smart on Why Literacy Matters
How do we instill a love of reading in our kids from a young age? Author and educator Maya Smart shares simple strategies for developing language skills in young kids. Maya Payne Smart is a parent edu...
28 Feb 202344min
Is Play-Fighting Okay?
This just in: violence in play is normal behavior. But today parents tend to take it more seriously. Here's why it's natural for kids to incorporate play-fighting with guns and swords into their games...
21 Feb 202345min
