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No One Told Us

Episode 97: Parenting Hacks, Playful Discipline & Toddler Tantrums with Chelsea Anderson

No One Told Us

Rachael Shepard-Ohta

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.9590 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Episode 97: Parenting Hacks, Playful Discipline & Toddler Tantrums with Chelsea Anderson In this episode, Rachael sits down with parenting content creator and former babysitter Chelsea Anderson to talk all things tantrums, transitions, and the power of play. Chelsea shares her journey from marketing and babysitting to becoming a go-to voice for practical, creative parenting solutions on social media. Together, they explore how playful parenting can shift a home’s energy, why transitions are “energy expensive,” and how simple hacks can ease even the toughest moments with toddlers. Chelsea brings humor, warmth, and a deep understanding of child behavior and reminds us that even boundaries can be playful. Inside this episode: Chelsea’s background in marketing and babysitting Why kids test boundaries (and how to respond) The power of playful parenting to prevent power struggles Handling transitions with humor and creativity Sibling aggression and managing big emotions Nighttime routines and car seat battles Why it’s okay to “bribe” sometimes Helping toddlers feel in control without giving in Chelsea’s upcoming book on babysitting hacks And so much more! Mentioned in this episode: Chelsea on instagram: @chelsea_explains Chelsea on tiktok: @chelseaexplainsitall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

If I get my kid a phone, I'll be able to keep in touch with them all the time.

0:02.8

We'll be on it all the time.

0:04.1

He could walk to school by himself. She could see something, she shouldn't. He could chat with grandma. Friends, trolls. They can access anything on the internet. They can access anything on the internet. So, should I give my kid a phone? Growing up with phones isn't always easy. Introducing EEE safer Sims. Sims that help moderate usage and shield harmful content on any smartphone.

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0:29.4

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0:34.1

Welcome to No One Told Us, the podcast that tells the truth about parenting and talks about all the stuff you wish you knew before having kids.

0:40.3

I'm your host, Rachel Shepard Ota, and today I'm so excited to be speaking with the Michael Jordan of babysitting herself, Chelsea Anderson.

0:48.4

Honestly, these hacks are so life-changing. If you haven't seen her channel yet, she's been blowing up on Instagram

0:54.5

and TikTok over the last few months. Chelsea turned years of hands-on experience with kids into

0:59.9

viral content sharing hacks, scripts, and chaos-soothing tools that make life with our little

1:05.5

ones a lot more manageable and fun. Her videos have helped countless families and have made

1:10.4

millions of people laugh. And now she's even working on a book to give you the unfiltered guide to surviving and thriving with kids. She's here to share all her tips, laughs, and the truth about what it's really like to get kids to do what you want them to do. Thank you for that intro. I'm so excited to be here. I am so excited to have you. Again, I've been

1:28.6

following you for a long time since kind of, well, I guess it's not that long because you've blown up very

1:32.3

quickly, but like what, back in the fall maybe? Yeah, I was like October last year. And I first came

1:37.9

across you on TikTok and you shared this video about a toddler or a kid's PJ fashion show for when

1:44.1

they're not wanting to get in

1:45.5

their PJs and I used it and probably provided some of the best laughs of my entire parenting

1:51.1

journey. Took videos of my kids in their little fashion show, sent it to all of our family. Everyone

1:55.0

absolutely loved it and my kids thought it was so fun. So yeah, I've been a big fan of yours and it's been

1:59.0

so fun and also as a fellow creator,

2:02.2

just so inspiring to watch your accounts grow so quickly. Well, thank you for all those kind

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