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Big Fat Positive podcast episode 376: Talking to Your Kids About Loss and Grief

Talking to Your Kids About Loss and Grief – Ep. 376

In the special segment “Stump the Moms,” Shanna and Laura quiz each other with parenting-related trivia questions about gender representation in kids’ books, the cost of high-end summer camps and more. Also, Shanna talks about the passing of a beloved family member, how she told her kids about the loss and how they processed their […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 356: Explaining Miscarriage and Rainbow Babies to Your Child

Explaining Miscarriage and Rainbow Babies to Your Child – Ep. 356

In the special segment “Stump the Moms,” Shanna and Laura quiz each other with trivia questions about bizarre school fundraisers, lengthy human pregnancies, fertility crime and more! Also, Shanna reports on talking to her 9-year-old daughter about rainbow babies and miscarriages, and Laura discusses the sporting events that got her family up and running. Finally, […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 337: When Grandma Lives Next Door

When Grandma Lives Next Door – Ep. 337

In the special segment “Stump the Mom,” Laura and Shanna grill each other with amusing and educational trivia questions involving surprising facts about family-favorite holiday movies, treats and toys! Also, Laura reports on what life has been like with her mom, aka Grandma Susan, living next door, and Shanna talks about diving into birthday party […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 316: When Playdates Go Wrong

When Playdates Go Wrong – Ep. 316

In the special segment “Stump the Moms,” Shanna and Laura grill each other with amusing and educational trivia questions involving surprising facts about Disney theme parks and the energy required to sustain a pregnancy. Also, Shanna reports on hosting a group play date that took a turn she never saw coming, and Laura discusses the […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 298: When Your Child Suddenly Gets Clingy

When Your Child Suddenly Gets Clingy – Ep. 298

In the special segment “Stump the Moms,” Shanna and Laura quiz each other on parenting-related trivia, diving into the topic of bizarre teething treatments and more! Also, Shanna reports on feeling conflicted about her 5-year-old’s sudden clinginess, and Laura discusses her 5-year-old’s newfound enthusiasm for writing. Finally, they share their BFPs and BFNs for the […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 278: Helping Kids Overcome Fears (Halloween Edition)

Helping Kids Overcome Fears (Halloween Edition) – Ep. 278

Laura and Shanna get in the Halloween spirit with a very spooky version of “Stump the Moms” (or should we say “Stump the Mummies”), in which they quiz each other with Halloween-related trivia questions about costumes, candy, creepy movies and more! Also, Shanna reports on taking her daughters to see a movie in the theater […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 235: Do You Love Your Kids Equally?

Do You Love Your Kids Equally? – Ep. 235

Laura reports on her three-year-old’s new development in swim class, and Shanna compares one of her parenting struggles to that of a character on a very popular tv show. Also, in the special segment “Stump the Moms,” Shanna and Laura grill each other with amusing and educational trivia questions about unique baby names, obscure medical […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 153: Why Won't My Toddler Listen to Me?

Why Won’t My Toddler Listen to Me? – Ep. 153

Shanna and Laura quiz each other on the topics of mom brain, screen time, newborn abilities and more in the special segment “Stump the Mom.” Also, Laura deals with postpartum hair loss and mysterious breastfeeding issues, and Shanna tackles the problem of her kids not listening to her. Finally, they share their BFPs and BFNs […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 120: Starting Potty Training: Oh Sh*t, It's Potty Time

Starting Potty Training: Oh Sh*t, It’s Potty Time – Ep. 120

Laura talks about her exciting week of potty training her toddler, feeling baby kicks and going to her 20-week anatomy scan. Shanna reports on her toddler’s progress toward the two-year milestones and her newfound ability to express defiance. Also, in another exciting round of “Stump the Moms,” Shanna and Laura grill each other with baby- […] Read More