This week on After Hours, Jennifer talks with Jesse, a mom of two boys and a dog, navigating the complexities of parenting with a toddler and a newborn. Jesse shares her experiences with sleep schedules, feeding challenges, and the differences between her children. The podcast offers practical advice on managing feeding schedules, transitioning from swaddlin ... Show More
Jun 11
S5 EP40: Dad Questions for Father’s Day
In honor of Father’s Day this weekend, this episode of Moms on Call is dedicated to two dad questions. First moms, what do you do when your child clearly prefers you over dad? We’ll tell you how to help dad create special moments to bond them with your baby. Then, a new mom is wo ... Show More
16m 29s
Jan 2022
Little Kids: The Tricks To Get Your Kid To Brush Their Teeth
Welcome to This Glorious Mess Little Kids. A twice-weekly look at parenting as it really is - confusing, exhausting, inspiring, funny and full of surprises. So many surprises. Is brushing and flossing a huge struggle in your house? Maybe there's always a fight to get your little ... Show More
25m 29s
Apr 29
Toddlers Hitting, Biting, and Throwing Things
#054 In today’s episode, Lisa goes through ten listener questions around the topic of toddlers hitting, biting, and throwing things.
Before the questions, she explains whether or not all toddlers have this behaviour, what age Lisa considers to be a toddler, and how she approache ... Show More
25m 12s
May 1
10 Common Parenting Phrases to Avoid
#055 In today’s episode, Lisa goes through her thoughts around 10 common parenting phrases she would avoid, and what she would use instead. These phrases include: use your words, why would you do that, listen to me, don’t roll your eyes at me, and more. Additionally, Lisa answers ... Show More
41m 51s
Feb 2025
Surprising Factors that Impact Your Child's Dental Health
Is dental health genetic, or can I help prevent issues? Can I pass cavity-causing bacteria to my child? When should my child stop using a pacifier or bottle? Does mouth breathing affect dental health?
This week, I welcome Dr. Ashley Lerman, a board-certified pediatric dentist, to ... Show More
33m 24s
Jun 4
Why Toddlers Hit and How to Handle It
In today’s episode, Dr. Cathryn walks you through what to do — and what not to do — when your toddler hits, bites, or kicks. Whether you’re managing a red fire truck turf war or a kick on the way to the car, this episode offers a big-hearted, research-backed roadmap to help you s ... Show More
11m 59s