Ep. 106: Why Is My Toddler Screaming?
Big Fat Positive: Pregnancy and Parenting (BFP)
Laura Birek, Shanna Micko
4.7 • 531 Ratings
🗓️ 13 July 2020
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
In the special segment “What I Googled This Week,” Laura and Shanna consult the internet for answers to their latest parenting conundrums, including unusual toddler injuries, soup, race horses and pop stars. Also, Laura reports on her toddler’s hilarious new habit of talking in his sleep, and Shanna bemoans her toddler’s new obsession with screaming at the top of her lungs. Finally, they reveal their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna’s toddler is 18 months old, and Laura’s toddler is 17 months old.
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, welcome to Big Fat Positive with Shauna and Laura. On this week's episode, we have our weekly check-ins. |
| 0:08.0 | We have our special segment, what I Google this week, where we find out just how out of touch we are with current pop culture and also horse terminology. |
| 0:16.9 | We wrap it up with our weekly BFPs and BFNs. Let's get to it. |
| 0:22.2 | Hi, welcome to Big Fat Positive. This is episode 106. Hey, Laura. Hey, Shauna. How are you guys doing? How old's your toddler? |
| 0:30.9 | We're good. My toddler, he is 17 months and one week. And so this week we had another really good week, just sort of new adventures and new growth and, you know, just fun time. |
| 0:45.6 | So like some stuff that's going on this week is he started talking to himself as he's falling asleep. |
| 1:10.8 | What is he saying? All kinds of random stuff. Like, whatever is in his head, I guess. Like, sometimes it's just, like, babbling. Like, he goes, bugger, bugger, bick, bick, bick, bick, bick, bick, bick, bick, and his head is down, I should say, the whole time. |
| 1:15.7 | Like if I didn't have audio, just video, I think he was fast asleep, but he's like head down, |
| 1:16.9 | going, pika, pika. |
| 1:21.8 | The other day when he was going down for his nap, which I think this is like the cutest thing, |
| 1:25.7 | he was meowing in his sleep, like aggressively. |
| 1:29.8 | Like he was loud and he was like, meow, meow, meow! |
| 1:33.4 | Just thinking about cats. And then he woke up meowing. |
| 1:36.4 | Oh, my God. I know, it's a cat. |
| 1:40.6 | His transformation into a cat is coming to completion. It really is. He chases lasers. Now he's meowing. |
| 1:44.8 | I know. |
| 1:45.6 | I know. |
| 1:45.9 | It was cracking me up. |
| 1:47.7 | Like I love watching the monitor and just like watching him be weird. |
| 1:51.8 | Like just a super weirdo. |
| 1:54.0 | So I think, you know, that's the sort of thing. |
| 1:56.7 | He's practicing, you know, right? |
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