by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 14, 2022 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers
Happy Heart Day! This is kind of a love it or hate it holiday, isn’t it? It can be really disheartening for some people—kids included—because it celebrates couples and love & friendships and if you happen to not HAVE a big love life, then where does...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Feb 7, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Toddlers, Wellbeing
One of the first things recommended to new parents is to find a pediatrician. Kids tend to get sick. Moms tend to worry. We go to all the well visits and call at the first sign of fever or rash, get the childhood vaccinations, and express concern at reaching all...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jan 31, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
One thing I never thought much about before becoming a parent was the way my child’s emotions would affect me. Every person on earth has emotions—adults and kids alike—but I never really considered having to help my kids understand and control theirs. I’m not a...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jan 24, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
This is the third and final segment of a three-part series on kids and food. In our first podcast we talked about how what women eat during pregnancy affects the taste of the amniotic fluid. How baby-led weaning, a practice where babies 6 months old or older jump...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jan 17, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Toddlers
This is the second of a three-part series on kids and food. In our last podcast we talked about how what women eat during pregnancy affects the taste of the amniotic fluid. How baby-led weaning, practice where babies 6 months old or older jump straight to finger foods...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jan 10, 2022 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
It’s a problem for lots of American families. Our kids are so-called “picky eaters”. What is the source of the problem in our kids’ eating habits? Starts with us. Examine your eating habits? Do you snack all day? Do you skip breakfast and fail to eat until...