Sometimes parenting feels like it's just a big mess of adapting to change. In this episode, we dive into one of the big ones - the transition from crib to toddler bed. Hit play to find out how the change is going for Jordan and her family, and pick up some tips, tricks, and guidelines for when your little one is ready for the transition themselves.

We also take (another) little dip into boundary-setting: this time, it's all about bringing home the newborn. If you're curious about the most common boundaries new parents set for their visitors, or wondering which lines you should draw yourself, listen in!

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Our first book club episode!

If you are a mom or a mom-to-be, The Fourth Trimester by Kimberly Ann Johnson is not a book to skip out on. Join us in a chat about our key takeaways, big feelings, the parts that triggered us, and little glimpses into our own experiences navigating what we feel is the wildest "trimester" of them all.

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Trigger warning: miscarriage comes up as a big topic in this episode. Please skip ahead if you’re not up for that conversation today.

In this vulnerable episode, we dive into the big question: should we have more kids? We talk about the fears and hopes of expanding our families, from postpartum anxiety and miscarriage to the joy of sibling love.

We also touch on the logistics—traveling with one kid is hard enough, what about two? And of course, we sprinkle in some cheeky advice on keeping the spark alive with your partner, even when life gets messy.

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In this episode, we dive into the mental load of meal-prepping for toddlers. Lindsay shares tips and tricks for planning balanced meals and making your life easier. From nutrient distribution to practical meal ideas, we’re covering all the bases.

We also explore the world of positive affirmations for kids. We discuss how to integrate affirmations into daily routines to build confidence and happiness in our little ones.

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Hello, hello! In this episode, we chat about the infamous toddler food refusal phase, offering tips and tricks to get those little ones eating again. From utensil tricks to introducing dips, we've got you as covered as your little one’s face. Plus, we give a shout-out to some amazing resources like Solid Starts and Kids Eat in Color for all your toddler feeding needs.

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In this episode, we dive into the madness of traveling with little ones. We talk about things that have gone badly wrong, share a few of the things we got right, and offer up all the sanity-saving tips for flying with kids we’ve learned along the way, like the magic of baby carriers and exploring secret airport playgrounds.

We unwind from the stress of that conversation by weaving through our ins and outs of 2024. ! Grab a warm tea, sit back, and enjoy!

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We're in the whirlwind of pre-holiday weeks, what better time to explore the concept of "mom brain?” In this episode, we discuss the real cognitive changes that occur during and after pregnancy. We share our personal experiences, research findings, and a few coping strategies, and make an ambitious attempt to re-frame mom brain into something reassuring and positive.

We also chat about the somewhat controversial topic of "sharenting” and the implications of sharing children's photos online.

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Welcome back to We Have Kids! In our second episode, we dive into the crucial topic of self-care for new moms. From the impossibility of finding time for yourself to balancing the chaos of everyday life, we share our personal experiences and practical tips to help you carve out those essential moments of peace.

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