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We provide new parents with practical information to help preserve their sanity. Both moms and dads discuss common parenting concerns for their toddlers. With the help of our experts, parents get the superhero strength they need to tackle the world, and the next dirty diaper.

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San Diego, CA

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We provide new parents with practical information to help preserve their sanity. Both moms and dads discuss common parenting concerns for their toddlers. With the help of our experts, parents get the superhero strength they need to tackle the world, and the next dirty diaper.

Language:

English


Episodes

Gluten Free Parenting

3/27/2024
Gluten intolerance has been around for years, but it has recently become more widely accepted and recognized. Switching to a gluten-free diet can be difficult, but families now have many more options to find recipes, food and support for this lifestyle. How can going gluten-free potentially help your family? How do you make the transition and what are some of the common challenges? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:37:35

Your Baby's Vision

3/20/2024
Your baby continues to develop every day, and sometimes these stages of development aren't obvious. How do you know if your child's vision is reaching necessary milestones? What are some factors that put your baby's vision at risk? Plus, information on a program allowing all babies under one to get their vision tested for free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:30:27

Toddler Naps: Dos and Don'ts

3/13/2024
Naps are important- for both you and your child. It gives everyone a break and allows us to re-boot and prepare for the rest of the day. How often should your child be napping, and for how long? What should you do if you accidentally skip a nap or your schedule is off? And what are your options if your little one is absolutely refusing naps altogether? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:42:52

Healing after Traumatic Birth

3/6/2024
For the last nine months, you've been picturing how your baby's birth story would unfold. Never did you picture this. Suddenly the deep joy and love you wanted to have has been replaced by trauma, regret, angst and frustration. How do you resolve this emotional and sometimes physical conflict? How can you successful push forward and even start to plan for more children? And what are some steps you can take to help your partner as well? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:40:10

Children and Type 2 Diabetes

2/28/2024
Type 2 Diabetes is on the rise in young children. So, how do you prevent this condition commonly referred to as the "silent killer"? What are the common risk factors associated with it and what are some subtle symptoms to look for in your children? We've got some great tips to help keep the whole family safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:35:39

Do I Need a Will or Trust to Protect My Child?

2/21/2024
As a new parent, you have tons of new responsibilities. There are even legal issues you need to consider to help protect both yourself and your family in your absence. What's the difference between a will and trust? How do you decide who should have guardianship of your child? And what are some general liabilities to consider for playdates and other get-togethers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:34

Signs of a Spoiled Child

2/14/2024
You love your children. And because we want them to happy, new parents might be tempted to overindulge. But how do you actually know if you're spoiling your children? In what ways do parents typically spoil their children and how can it impact them long-term? And if you are spoiling your children, what are some simple ways to correct the issue so it doesn't become a problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:38:55

Chores for Your Toddler

2/7/2024
Parents with little kids could always use an extra hand. So, why not put your toddlers to work? What kind of activities can you do with your little helpers that are actually chores? What can you do to make these experiences as fun as possible? And what are some of the lifelong lessons and benefits for your child? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:43

Postpartum Depression: A Guide for New Dads

1/31/2024
The day has come when you finally become a father. It's easy to become overwhelmed when your world is suddenly turned upside down- and sometimes those feelings evolve into paternal postpartum depression. So, what are some of the triggers of PPPD? What are some of the symptoms and how is it treated? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:37

Postpartum Depression: A Guide for New Moms

1/24/2024
You recently had a baby. Time has passed, but life with your little one isn't the joyous life experience you expected. Are you struggling with postpartum depression? What warning signs should you be looking for? At what point should you seek help and what are your options? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:36:35

Making Baths Fun and Safe for Kids

1/17/2024
Bath time can be fun, but it can also be a scary place if you aren't taking precautions to help protect your child. Today, we'll explore some tips to help keep your kids safe, all while having fun and teaching them valuable lessons to help make them self-sufficient. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:38:02

How Young Children Impact Our Marriages

1/10/2024
For most couples, marital satisfaction plummets after couples bring home a baby. Sleepless nights and fights over whose turn it is to change diapers can leach the fun out of a relationship. The absence of downtime and the inability to remember niceties causes unforeseen stress and negative feelings. What are the most common ways children impact our marriages? And how can we lessen the impact of all this child chaos and the effect it has on our relationship with our spouse? Today we’re discussing the secrets to successfully navigating these stormy waters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:43:45

The Dirty on Diapers

1/3/2024
For most parents, diapers are a necessity. We changed between 6-8 diapers every day for every child, which is quite an investment. So, what are your options? How do you choose what's best for your family? And what about baby wipes? Whether you prefer disposable, cloth or some sort of hybrid, we'll help you get to the bottom of this diaper dilemma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:05

Greenwashing: What Products are Best for My Baby?

12/27/2023
Companies know parents want greener options for their families, and some are attempting to meet those needs. But, watch out! Labels that say "Natural", "Green", and "Organic" aren't always what they seem. How do we decipher the labels to know if it's truly safer for our children? What key ingredients should we be looking for? And what should we do if we already have a cabinet full of not-so-friendly green products? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:33:55

Overcoming Isolation with a New Baby

12/20/2023
A new baby changes everything. Your "crazy night on the town" now means you've got the kids in tow. How do you break away from the isolation and loneliness that we sometimes feel once the baby comes home? How do we fall into this trap? And what are some practical ways we can reintroduce ourselves to society? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:37:23

How to Survive Road Trips with Kids

12/13/2023
It's time to travel with your kids. So, what do you need to know before you hop in your minivan and head for your destination? What tips and tricks can make travel a little easier, whether you're bringing babies, infants, or toddlers? How can you beat the boredom and the dreaded question "Are we there yet?" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:44:26

Electronic Games, Toys and Tablets: Do They Work?

12/6/2023
Like it or not, technology is part of our everyday lives, which means our kids are exposed to it too. Is this really a bad thing? If done in moderation, can these electronic games, toys and tablets actually make our kids smarter? Today we'll break down common fears many parents face and we'll look at new research that suggests this type of learning is more helpful than harmful. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:45:47

Baby Steps to Chemical Free Cleaning

11/29/2023
When you've got little ones crawling all over your floor and putting EVERYTHING in their mouths, you may be thinking more closely about the products you use and their ingredients. Have you ever really looked on the label to see what chemicals you're using inside your home? We've switched out our common cleaning products for some all-natural homemade recipes. Find out how well they worked! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:35:19

Montessori Learning Environment for Baby

11/22/2023
You may have heard about Montessori schools, but this approach goes far beyond the classroom. Today we're learning about the importance of bringing these tools into your home so you can better understand you baby's developmental needs. Plus, our panelists share their firsthand experiences using the Montessori methods in their own homes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:41:06

Co-Parenting: When Parents Disagree

11/15/2023
Parenting differences are one of the top reasons for divorce in this country. So, what's the best way to handle these types of situations? How do you avoid fighting in front of your kids? What do you do when the conversation gets too "heated"? And is there any truth to the statement "If mama ain't happy, ain't no one happy"? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Duration:00:44:26