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Big Fat Positive podcast episode 284: My Kid Is Scared of Shots. What Do I Do?

My Kid Is Scared of Shots. What Do I Do? – Ep. 284

Laura and Shanna divulge their most outrageous and embarrassing parenting moves in the special segment “Mom Confessions,” diving into the topics of mortifying things our kids do in grocery stores, the lengths we go to to get out the door with our kids and more! Also, Shanna reports on the challenge of getting her 4-year-old […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 205: Teaching Body Positivity to Your Kids

Teaching Body Positivity to Your Kids – Ep. 205

Laura and Shanna answer listener questions in the special segment “Checkin’ the Inbox,” covering the topics of getting pregnant while breastfeeding, instilling body positivity in your kids, how to introduce toddlers to their new siblings and more! Also, Laura reports on a very dramatic week with her kids, and Shanna talks about some hot goss […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode : Preschooler Covid and Vaccination While Pregnant: Q&A

Preschooler Covid and Vaccination While Pregnant: Q&A

In this must-listen episode, Laura and Shanna provide big updates about how the surge of the Delta variant is affecting their lives, what they have decided about sending their kids to school during the pandemic and how “the sniffles” means so much more than it ever did before. Also, they interview Dr. Mona Amin from […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 158: Baby Reflux Flares and Nap Stress: Learning to Let Go

Baby Reflux Flares and Nap Stress: Learning to Let Go – Ep. 158

In the special segment “Throwback,” Shanna tells a story from her childhood about the time her biggest dream came true and then promptly got washed away. Also, Laura talks about creating a social storybook to help her toddler prepare for their upcoming move, and Shanna reports on her toddler’s newfound desire to have privacy while […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 149: Baby Rashes, Vaccines and Bedtime Routines

Baby Rashes, Vaccines and Bedtime Routines – Ep. 149

Laura reports on her newborn’s 2-month vaccinations and new bedtime routine, and Shanna talks about how her toddler’s potty-training reset has taken a surprising turn. Also, in the special segment “Mom Confessions,” they divulge some of their deepest, darkest, most hilarious mom secrets, as they dive into the topics of coffee, nightmares, pickles and more! […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 97: The Weirdest Things People Say to New Parents

The Weirdest Things People Say to New Parents – Ep. 97

In this week’s segment “They Said What?!,” Laura and Shanna talk sweeping membranes, pouches, White Claw and more. Also, Shanna discusses her 16-month-old’s recent bout with roseola, and Laura gives an update on her 15-month-old’s vaccinations at his well-baby checkup. Finally, they reveal their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna’s toddler is 16 months […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 40: Baby Name Regret and Breastfeeding Mistakes

Baby Name Regret and Breastfeeding Mistakes – Ep. 40

Shanna and Laura are dissed, shamed and stunned in this week’s special segment, “They Said What?!”, in which the new moms recount shocking, hilarious or offensive things people have said to them lately. Also, Laura reports on her baby’s two-month vaccinations, and Shanna talks about how her baby’s perfectly constructed sleep environment is turned on […] Read More
Big Fat Positive podcast episode 14: Vaccines During Pregnancy: What We Decided (Pregnancy Weeks 21 & 25)

Vaccines During Pregnancy: What We Decided (Pregnancy Weeks 21 & 25) – Ep. 14

Shanna and Laura learn about vaccines during pregnancy during their interview with pharmacist, immunization specialist and fellow pregnant person Keri Hurley-Kim! Also, Laura discusses her unexpected reaction when people tell her “congrats” about her pregnancy, and Shanna reports on feeling and seeing her baby’s fetal kicks and punches. The moms-to-be also reveal their BFPs and […] Read More