Embracing “Mom Mode” in Unusual Circumstances
In the special segment “Mom Wins,” Laura and Shanna celebrate their recent parenting achievements, including a clever chemistry-based solution that saved bath time and…
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Hiring Your First Non-Family Babysitter
In the special segment “Mom Wins!,” Laura and Shanna celebrate their recent parenting achievements, including surprising successes inside a hotel lobby, at a big-kid’s…
Solving Bedtime Bedlam
In the special segment “Mom Wins,” Laura and Shanna celebrate their recent parenting successes, diving into the topics of solving bedtime dysregulation and creating…
Parenting Sacrifices You Never Saw Coming
In the special segment “Mom Wins!,” Laura and Shanna celebrate their recent parenting achievements, including heroic sacrifices that involve indoor playgrounds and fancy notebooks.…
Handling Your Child’s Fear of the Dark
In the special segment “Mom Wins!,” Shanna and Laura share some recent parenting successes, including solving a very tricky homework problem, instilling an important…
Mom Wins: Creative Fixes for Meltdowns and Potty Emergencies
In the special segment “Mom Wins,” Shanna and Laura celebrate their recent parenting successes, including strategically getting out of an unpleasant pottying-in-public situation and…
Signs Your Toddler Is Ready for Potty Training
Laura talks about how her two-year-old is showing signs of being ready for potty training, and Shanna reports on her four-year-old’s refusal to take…
More Mom Wins: Rescued Outings and a Found Child
Laura and Shanna share extra mom wins that they didn’t have time for in Episode 237! Shanna reports on how she responded to a…
Teaching Kids That Losing Can Be a Win
In the special segment “Mom Wins,” Shanna and Laura celebrate their recent parenting achievements, including a successful board-game session, a creative solution to helping…
Mom Wins: First Real Steps and a Birthday Comeback
In the special segment “Mom Wins!,” Laura and Shanna recount their recent parenting successes with spreadsheets, sand and soap! Also, Shanna discusses the agony…
Baby’s First Word? Plus Preschool Drop-Off Tears
In the special segment “Mom Wins!” Laura talks about the miraculous new bedtime technique that has worked wonders with her two-year-old, and Shanna recounts…
Buying a House With a Baby and a Toddler in Tow
In the special segment “Mom Wins,” Shanna talks about her unusual phobia and how she handled it during a family vacation, and Laura recounts…