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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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
102
Keeping Babies Safe: Portable Cribs and Play Yards
Is it safe for your child to sleep in a play yard? What are some things to keep in mind when traveling?
32 min
103
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
104
Know Your Work Benefits: FMLA, FSA and More!
What exactly is the Family Medical Leave Act and how does it work?
28 min
105
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
106
A Dad's Guide to Baby's First Year
What's needed to properly care for a newborn baby? How do you handle sleep deprivation and visits from extended family?
37 min
107
Exploring Parenting Styles from Other Countries
What lessons can we apply from parents in other countries?
32 min
108
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
109
Creating Family Traditions
What does it take to make something a tradition? How do you even get started, especially when your kids are young?
33 min
110
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
111
Are You a Helicopter Parent?
What typically causes parents to "hover" over their kids? What are the pros and the cons?
36 min
112
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
113
Homeopathy for Children
What exactly is homeopathy and what conditions can be treated?
36 min
114
Emergency Preparations for Your Family
Learn more about the different types of emergency situations and what steps you can take to prepare.
34 min
115
Baby-Led Weaning: Introducing Solid Foods
What types of foods work best? And what about foods considered a choking hazard?
34 min
116
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
117
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
118
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
119
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
120
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
121
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
122
Potty Training: Naptime and Nightime
Why does this last step seem to take so long? What are the main differences between boys and girls during these times of the day?
35 min
123
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
124
Germs: Friend or Foe For Your Family
Do we really need to be lathering our kids up with antibacterial wipes and disinfectants? Can some of these germs actually be helpful?
44 min
125
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