Parent Savers: Empowering New Parents

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.

Kids & Family
Education
Health & Fitness
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Electronic Games, Toys and Tablets: Do They Work?
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?
41 min
2
Baby Sleep Solutions: 6-12 Months
What does a "normal" sleep pattern look like for a 6-12-month-old? What do babies typically need to help them sleep better? Plus, how does dreaming factor into the equation?
34 min
3
Essential Oils for Babies and Infants
Did you know you can heal bug bites with tea tree, or cure cuts with lavender? Today we'll explore the various ways essential oils can help parents in their everyday lives.
31 min
4
Baby Proofing Your Home
What are the most important items to baby-proof in your home? Are there certain items that can't be secured?
34 min
5
Babysitting: Child Care and Costs
How do you find the best sitter possible? How much do they typically cost? And what do babysitters wish parents knew in advance to help ease any concerns?
27 min
6
Exploring Parenting Styles from Other Countries
What lessons can we apply from parents in other countries?
32 min
7
Baby-Led Weaning: Introducing Solid Foods
What types of foods work best? And what about foods considered a choking hazard?
34 min
8
ADD and ADHD: Symptoms in Young Children
What are the typical warnings signs and how do they differ from one another? What typically causes these conditions and can they be prevented?
39 min
9
Your Baby's Vision
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!
25 min
10
Halloween: Safety and Secrets for Toddlers
How do you transition your little ones into this fun, yet sometimes scary, time of year?
37 min
11
Celebrating Halloween with Infants and Toddlers
We're chatting with some experienced moms to see how they celebrate this spooky holiday with their little ones.
28 min
12
Are You a Helicopter Parent?
What typically causes parents to "hover" over their kids? What are the pros and the cons?
36 min
13
New Baby and the Family Pet
How can you tell if your pet is having a hard time making the adjustment? Plus, tips for families with allergies.
33 min
14
Homeopathy for Children
What exactly is homeopathy and what conditions can be treated?
36 min
15
Emergency Preparations for Your Family
Learn more about the different types of emergency situations and what steps you can take to prepare.
34 min
16
Teething: Signs, Symptoms and Remedies
When do children typically start teething? What are the common symptoms? And what are some natural ways you can help tame the pain?
32 min
17
Baby Names and Baby Name Remorse
What do you do if you later decide to change your baby's name, possibly due to remorse?
32 min
18
Travel with Kids
How can you get over the fear of traveling with kids? What should you pack to help ease this potentially bumpy ride? And what are some helpful travel tips to help you on your journey?
28 min
19
Playdate Etiquette for Parents
What should you bring with you? And how do you handle disputes between kids? Learn how the parents in our studio have handled rules of etiquette when it comes to playdates.
33 min
20
Technology and Your Toddler
With all this modern technology, how do we continue to provide a safe environment for our kids but still allow them to learn and have fun on our smartphones, tablets and all the other gadgets on the market?
33 min
21
Showing Favoritism with Your Kids
How does favoritism impact your children and the relationship they have with you as well as their siblings?
34 min
22
Baby Skin Conditions: All About Rashes
Where did these bumps come from? What caused it? And is it serious?
35 min
23
Feeding Your Child: Common Food Allergies
What exactly is a food allergy and how does it differ from intolerance or sensitivity? What symptoms and signs should new parents look for in their children?
36 min
24
Childcare Options for Working Parents
How do you determine what type of childcare is best for you and your baby? What factors should you consider?
32 min
25
Taking Your Child to the Emergency Room
What type of injuries require a trip to the emergency room as opposed to urgent care?
33 min