In todays episode we take a deep dive into the complexity of the top early childhood education philosophies. We chat about the drawbacks of a Montessori lifestyle, the cost of these programs and how the intent for alternative philosophies has morphed from their original intent.

Unsolicited advice, comments, concerns, tips etc etc etc. It’s easily one of the most frustrating aspects of modern parenting. I’m here to talk all about it today.

On this episode I head straight to where most family dynamics encounter issues-the mother in law! Spoiler alert, I have a great relationship with mine. We talk about how things were like when she was raising 4 little kids, back in the 90's. Sleep sacks, safe sleep, sound machines, baby carriers are all talked about here. We also discuss some of the hardships of motherhood that will always stand the test of time. *disclaimer-there is a mention of safe sleep recommendations and keeping babies on their backs. My specific scenario involves the Snoo bassinet where you are able to lock them in place. If a baby starts rolling, the recommendation is to transition out of the swaddle. As with everything, check your countries safety guidelines.*

In this episode I introduce myself and the podcast. I share some of my previous nanny career background, parenting outlook and education. I explain what the podcast is about-parenting, the generation divide, parenting happenings of the past and modern parent encouragement. TW-fertility and loss