by justaskyourmompodcast | Jul 17, 2023 | All Grown Up, Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
We’re laying it out, people. Some of our tried-and-true rules for life that we’ve learned (the hard way) or stumbled upon in our SEVERAL DECADES on this planet. (a combined 10 decades of wisdom here—or at least strong opinion.) You can eat the...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jul 10, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
If you’ve listened to our podcast for any length of time, you know both of us are fascinated by cultures outside the US, especially when it comes to raising kids and how it’s done elsewhere. How do mealtimes work, potty training, family dynamics and the meaning...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jun 26, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
Welllll, we’re addressing a listener suggestion today and talking about privacy and introducing language about body parts to kids. If this isn’t where you are yet with your kiddos, you may want to wait to listen to this episode when they’re not with you! Some...
by justaskyourmompodcast | Jun 5, 2023 | Family Topics, Teenagers, Toddlers
We parents are suckers for milestones. We love to record month by month accomplishments when our children are little—sitting up, waving bye-bye, first words, first steps. Did you put height marks on a doorframe in your house? We did—and if we ever...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 15, 2023 | Family Topics, Health, Teenagers, Toddlers
Most kids are plugged into devices like TVs, game consoles, tablets, and smartphones well before they can even ride a bike. Technology is part of our lives. As much as we might like to eliminate it altogether, most of us probably won’t or can’t. BUT. Is it good for...
by justaskyourmompodcast | May 8, 2023 | Family Topics, Marriage, Teenagers, Toddlers, Wellbeing
At some point, all parents will hear their exhausted, overwhelmed child whine, “Mommy, I wanna go home.” Even very young children know, without being explicitly taught, that HOME is a place of rest and comfort, the place all their familiar and favorite things...
