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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Internet Safety: Overexposing Our Kids
Are we unintentionally overexposing our children online? Is social media really to blame? And what steps can we take to keep them safe and secure?
37 min
102
Basic Training for New Dads
What are the most common challenges new dads face? What are their biggest fears? And what are some simple tips to help this transition into parenthood while strengthening the bond with mom?
32 min
103
Power Struggles with Your Children
What typically triggers power struggles in infants and toddlers? What are some strategies for defining and measuring good (and bad) behavior?
32 min
104
Yoga For Kids
Learn more about the benefits of kid yoga and how it's attracting children from all over the world.
26 min
105
Elimination Communication: Going Diaperless!
Elimination Communication involves teaching babies how to use the toilet from the moment they're born. But, how do you train newborns to use a potty?
33 min
106
Misbehaving Toddlers: Tips, Tricks and Advice
What are the main reasons toddlers misbehave? What common mistakes do most new parents make?
33 min
107
Saving Money for Your Kid's College
Today we're learning all about 529 plans and how they can ease the cost of higher learning.
29 min
108
Feeding Your Child: Eating in Public
How do you deal with potential meltdowns, children who refuse to eat, and a table (and floor) covered in food? And better yet, how can you try to avoid these scenarios altogether?
33 min
109
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
110
Teaching Your Kids Multiple Languages
As a parent, what do you need to know about raising a multilingual child? What are some of the benefits as well as the challenges?
33 min
111
Coping with Your Child's Serious Diagnosis
As a parent, how do you explain the situation to your child? How can a serious diagnosis impact the relationship with your spouse and other siblings?
28 min
112
Parenting Subsequent Children After Infant Loss
Today you'll meet some parents who are living with the reality of losing a child. They share their struggles and they'll provide hope and encouragement for other parents needing help.
45 min
113
Childhood Obesity: Help Your Child Maintain a H...
How to do strike the balance eating foods that are nutritious versus foods that are convenient? And how much does exercise play a role?
42 min
114
Distant Families: Ways to Stay in Touch
Today we'll explore some simple ways parents can strengthen and maintain the connection with their children when away.
35 min
115
Get Your Body Back (After Baby)
What areas of the body are typically impacted the most by pregnancy and childbirth? When can you start exercising after having your baby?
30 min
116
Preparing Toddlers for Preschool
How can you help make drop-off go smoothly (with less tears)? And what's the best way to communicate with their teachers so you both can plan for the best experience possible?
34 min
117
Using the Public Restrooms with Kids
What are some practical tips to help you stay focused so you (and your kids) can do your business and get in and out as quickly as possible?
46 min
118
Family Game Night Ideas
Our parents chat about what games their kids like the most and how family game nights are creating awesome memories for their kiddos (and some pretty funny inside jokes too)!
40 min
119
Stay-at-Home Dads: How to Make It Work
Many families "make it work" by having both parents earn incomes, while some are able to keep one spouse making money while the other cares for the kids. So, what exactly does a stay-at-home dad look like?
40 min
120
Teach Your Child to Swim
What skills are desperately needed for survival? How do you teach these skills to your child? And, when can you start?
35 min
121
Water Safety: Lessons for Survival
Today we're exploring some tips on how to keep your children safe when around water. Plus, we'll learn more about a great app designed to reduce crime and protect families in your community.
37 min
122
Fun Summer Activities for Kids
We've got some fun activities you can do at home to help keep your kids entertained, whether you're enjoying the sunshine outside and keep cool indoors.
31 min
123
Dealing with Sibling Rivalry
Are bickering and fighting amongst siblings inevitable? How can it change as your children progress through various developmental stages? Plus, as a parent, how do you when it's time to intervene, and when you should let your kids handle the situation on their own?
36 min
124
Toddler Playdates: What to Expect
Is there some sort of playdate etiquette you should know about? What do you do when conflict occurs? And how do you go about starting a new playgroup in your area?
31 min
125
Top 10 Theme Park Safety Tips
What should your child do if he becomes lost? Should you consider a "tether" or "leash"? Plus, what should you as a parent know if your kids are old enough to go on rides.
35 min