Parents Tip of the Day show

Parents Tip of the Day

Summary: The mom and dad struggle is real. Here’s your daily parenting tip from the experts at Parents.com and Parents magazine, whether you have a baby, toddler or bigger kid.

Podcasts:

 Kids ask a lot of questions but you can turn the tables. Help them hit their talk quota and strengthen your bond by asking them questions that kick off a conversation. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 295

https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/advice/questions-every-parent-should-ask-their-kid/.

 Does your kid have an attitude problem? When they’re trying to push the limits, it’s important to keep your cool. A snappy comeback won’t help either of you work through it. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 479

https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/development/manners/does-your-kid-have-an-attitude-problem/.

 Just because your kids grow up fighting a lot doesn’t mean they’re destined to dislike each other. Make sure you’re not pressuring your kids to best friends because it could hurt their bond later on. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 355

https://www.parents.com/parenting/better-parenting/teenagers/this-is-how-sibling-dynamics-can-change-as-they-grow-up/.

 You might not see a huge problem with your big kid’s thumb sucking, but your dentist might. If you find that thumb sucking is harming how your kid’s teeth grow in, it’s time to kick the habit. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 279

https://www.parents.com/kids/development/behavioral/thumb-sucking-how-my-son-kicked-the-habit/.

 Isolation is hard on a lot of things, including your relationship with your partner. Some tips: Make time for alone time, don’t assume your spouse knows what you're thinking, and make sure you’re staying connected. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 510

https://www.parents.com/parenting/relationships/how-to-make-sure-isolation-with-your-partner-doesnt-end-in-a-quarantine-divorce/.

 Your child is eager for more freedom, but should you give it to her? Showering alone is a-ok but think twice before letting them cook on the stove. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 180

https://www.parents.com/kids/responsibility/teaching/too-much-independence/.

 With family schedules all of of whack, how bad are late bedtimes really? An expert weighs in. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 454

https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/sleep/schedule/are-late-bedtimes-bad-for-kids/.

 You have to go out for groceries but you don’t want to bring the coronavirus home with you. Here’s what you should know about grocery shopping, takeout food, and mail and packages. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 305

https://www.parents.com/health/how-to-keep-coronavirus-from-coming-home-with-you/.

 Uh oh. Your toddler just got caught in their first lie. Before you worry too much, lying is actually a sign of health development. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 174

https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/everything-kids/lying-is-a-sign-of-healthy-development-in-kids-yes-really/.

 Getting toddlers to brush their teeth is no easy task. Try making it more fun for all by creating a tooth-brushing tune or by making it like a game. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 143

https://www.parents.com/toddlers-preschoolers/health/teething/how-to-get-your-toddler-to-brush-teeth/.

 It's normal for your child to be anxious from time to time, but how can you know whether his worries are cause for concern? These symptoms may be signs of something more. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 851

https://www.parents.com/health/mental/anxiety-in-children-when-to-worry/.

 Get great behavior with three simple rules: Stay calm, set limits, and encourage cooperation. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 374

https://www.parents.com/kids/discipline/strategies/3-golden-rules-for-great-behavior/.

 It doesn’t take a lot to help your kid feel like a VIP. Make eye contact, spend a little one-on-one time with them everyday, and ask caring questions. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 212

It doesn’t take a lot to help your kid feel like a VIP. Make eye contact, spend a little one-on-one time with them everyday, and ask caring questions.

 Your toddler is ready to help around the house. Set them up for success by giving them simple chores that fit their skillset. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 302

Your toddler is ready to help around the house. Set them up for success by giving them simple chores that fit their skillset.

 It may feel like your child is throwing a tantrum just to get under your skin but it could be because they don’t know how else to express their feelings. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 542

It may feel like your child is throwing a tantrum just to get under your skin but it could be because they don’t know how else to express their feelings. Help them find the words they need instead of scolding them for the tantrum.

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