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
1
Feeding Your Child: Healthy Eating Strategies
How can your infant or toddler's eating habits impact them throughout their lives? What do parents struggle with most when it comes to healthy eating?
38 min
2
Baby Sign Language: Communication with your Infant
Babies love to communicate, but talking isn't always an option.
34 min
3
Top 5 Potty-Training Mistakes
Potty-training your child is a big step and a major time commitment for many families.
32 min
4
Feeding Your Child: Starting Baby on Solids
As your baby grows older, you'll want to start him on solids. How do you know when it's time to make the transition?
29 min
5
Child Car Seat Safety Tips
What kind of car seat is best for your child? How do you know if you've installed it correctly? And how do you know when it's time to get a new one?
33 min
6
How to Get Your Toddler Excited About Reading
What happens if you’re child doesn’t seem interested in books? What can you do to make reading more exciting- so they grow up to be lifelong learners?
28 min
7
Can Colic Be Cured?
What, exactly, is colic? Can it be cured?
28 min
8
Attachment Parenting: The Basics
How exactly does attachment parenting work? What are the main principles? And how do you prevent your kids from becoming too attached in the future?
28 min
9
Preparing for Another Baby
How do you and your other children prepare for this emotionally? How involved should kids be in the planning and prep for the new baby?
36 min
10
How Young Children Impact Our Marriages
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.
39 min
11
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
12
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
13
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
14
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
15
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
16
Exploring Parenting Styles from Other Countries
What lessons can we apply from parents in other countries?
32 min
17
Baby-Led Weaning: Introducing Solid Foods
What types of foods work best? And what about foods considered a choking hazard?
34 min
18
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
19
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
20
Halloween: Safety and Secrets for Toddlers
How do you transition your little ones into this fun, yet sometimes scary, time of year?
37 min
21
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
22
Are You a Helicopter Parent?
What typically causes parents to "hover" over their kids? What are the pros and the cons?
36 min
23
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
24
Homeopathy for Children
What exactly is homeopathy and what conditions can be treated?
36 min
25
Emergency Preparations for Your Family
Learn more about the different types of emergency situations and what steps you can take to prepare.
34 min