Listener Questions (Vol.3): Episode 65
The Mom Hour
Mom Hour Media
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2016
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
It’s time for another episode where Meagan and Sarah take on questions from YOU, our listeners! Big thanks to Becky, Claire and Amanda for allowing us to talk through some really common issues for parents.
First we hear from Becky, whose son is going through a tough phase of fears and anxieties that are dominating the household mood and her energy. Then we tackle Claire’s sticky situation involving wild kids, a restaurant, and a big family reunion. Finally, we help new mom Amanda think through her decision to co-sleep.
LINKS MENTIONED:
- Listen to Becky’s question about kids and anxiety at 01:15
- The Opposite of Worry: The Playful Parenting Approach to Childhood Anxieties and Fears by Lawrence J. Cohen
- Listen to Claire’s question about how to handle wild kids that aren’t hers at a family reunion at 16:25
- Listen to Amanda’s question about co-sleeping at 25:20
- The No-Cry Sleep Solution: Gentle Ways to Help Your Baby Sleep Through the Night
- by Elizabeth Pantley
- The No-Cry Sleep Solution for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Gentle Ways to Stop Bedtime Battles and Improve Your Child’s Sleep by Elizabeth Pantley
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| 0:00.0 | Okay, Sarah, I know we both want to raise caring and kind kids, but it's not always easy to identify ways to help them engage with the world generously. |
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| 1:08.6 | Hi, I'm Sarah. I'm a mom of three kids ages two, five, and seven, and I live in Southern California. |
| 1:18.0 | And I'm Megan. I am the mom of five kids, ages six through 17 17 and I live in Michigan. This is the mom hour part of |
| 1:26.5 | the Life Listen to Network. |
| 1:29.7 | Hey everyone and welcome to episode 65 of the mom hour I'm Megan Francis here with |
| 1:36.9 | Sarah Powers and today Sarah and I are going to do something we've I don't know |
| 1:41.6 | dabbled in doing a few times which is answering |
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