Ep. 238 – Are Kids More Creative Than Adults?

January 23, 2023

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In the special segment “Internet Insanity,” Shanna and Laura share the wackiest parenting-related things they’ve come across online recently, including the surprising new trend in baby showers, a questionable study about kids and creativity and more! Also, Shanna reports on the adorably over-the-top holiday recital her four-year-old performed in, and Laura talks about her four-year-old’s first trip to the snow. Finally, they share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna’s kids are 4 and 6 years old, and Laura’s kids are 3.5 years old and 22 months old.

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Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey podcast is hosted by Laura Birek and Shanna Micko and produced by Laura Birek, Shanna Micko and Steve Yager.

Show Notes:

• FeverAll Acetaminophen Suppositories* Laura found these acetaminophen suppositories very helpful for her 1 year old when he was sick with a stomach bug.
• Article about Grandma Showers by Cassie Morris. This is the article about Grandma showers that Shanna talks about in the episode.
• Tiktok from @passionland.co Tiktok about creativity in kids that Laura mentions in the show.
• Article in Scary Mommy about Grandma that ranks her grandkids by Krystal Martinez. Shanna talks about the TikTok user whose Grandma has a ranking system for her grandkids.
• TikTok from @gesikaaaaaa This video about a mom sending her son inside the house to unlock the front door impressed Laura and Shanna.

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Auggie tubing in the snow.