Description: There are seasons when it comes to parenting. In one season a form of parenting your child might work perfectly and in the next it might be a complete disaster. Now enter social media and all the pressures it brings to be the perfect parent using the perfect parenting style. When that no longer works for your family, suddenly you feel like a bad parent. But guess what? You aren’t! This week on the podcast we’ll talk about mixing up your parenting style and how to ignore the social media critics.  

Guess what? Mixing up parenting styles to find what works for your family at that time is key. 
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S4 EP12: Switching Up Your Parenting Style and The Pressures of Social Media

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When you have a movement toddler it can feel like nothing will slow them down, especially if they are the kind that likes to explore a little too much. A mom in Alabama is having an issue with her two-year-old that not only can’t settle, but also has started to love opening any door he can find. This week on the podcast we’ll give you some tips and tricks on how to keep your movement kid safe and entertained. Plus, what do you do when your little one still hasn’t started crawling? We’ve got the answers to motivate even the most docile of infants.
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S4 EP36: Toddler That Can’t Sit Still; When is the Right Age to Crawl?

When a toddler doesn’t want to go to bed, they’ll find all kinds of excuses to stay up. Whether they say they need a drink, a snack or even a hug, it’s all a stall tactic. How do you fight those? We’ll tell you this week on the podcast. Plus, we’ll talk about how to find a good babysitter and what questions you need to ask before hiring them. 
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S4 EP35: Sleepy Time Stall Tactics and Finding the Right Babysitter

Teaching good tooth brushing habits early is really important, at least that’s what parents have always been told. One mom in Oregon is having trouble with her toddler doing just that. Right now he won’t use any other toothpaste besides the training one. Is it really that important? Good news is this is one thing you don’t have to stress too much about. But what you may stress about is a toddler that enjoys banging their head on things. What could be causing this need? It’s all about their design and we’ll explain this week on the podcast! 
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S4 EP34: Toddler Troubles: Toothbrushing and Head Banging

This week on the Moms on Call podcast, Jennifer and Laura will speak with Anna Watkins, a mother who has adopted two children. Anna shares her experiences with the adoption process, the unique challenges she faced, and how the Moms on Call methods helped her establish routines and build confidence as a parent. She also discusses why she believes in the importance of open communication about adoption with her children and the different relationships she has with their birth mothers.
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S4 EP33: The Adoption Journey with Anna Watkins

This week on the podcast it’s all about parent care! First, we all love our kids but we also all value some time away from our little ones to have an adult conversation or even just finish a single thought. How much time does a parent need away from their child in order to feel refreshed and not guilty? While it can be different for every parent, what you do with that time is what is really important and we’ll tell you why. Then, we’ll talk to a dad who is trying to find the best way to support his wife who is struggling with their newborn. Is there something he can do to help her get some sleep when all this baby wants to do is be with mom and cluster feed? 
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S4 EP12: Switching Up Your Parenting Style and The Pressures of Social Media

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