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  • S5 EP40: Dad Questions for Father’s Day
    2025/06/11
    In honor of Father’s Day this weekend, this episode of Moms on Call is dedicated to two dad questions. First moms, what do you do when your child clearly prefers you over dad? We’ll tell you how to help dad create special moments to bond them with your baby. Then, a new mom is worried about her husband taking over while she goes back to work and ruining the finely tuned schedule she has crafted. Jennifer and Laura will talk about why you don’t need to stress over this too much and why.
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    16 分
  • S5 EP39: After Hours - Sonia Needs Some Sleep!
    2025/06/04
    This week of After Hours, Jennifer and Laura talk to Sonia, a mother navigating the challenges of parenting her nine-month-old son, Zane. Sonia shares her journey from Mumbai to California, her academic achievements, and her family's story, including the difficulties faced during Zane's early months, such as breastfeeding challenges and sleep issues. Laura and Jennifer provide practical advice on establishing routines, managing nighttime awakenings, and the importance of consistency. They emphasize the significance of allowing babies to self-soothe and the role of parental support in overcoming sleep disruptions. The episode highlights the balance between maintaining routines and adapting to life's unpredictabilities, offering reassurance and strategies for parents facing similar challenges.
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    38 分
  • S5 EP38: Making the Perfect Crib with Julie Knisley of Milk Street Baby
    2025/05/28
    This week on the Moms on Call Podcast, Jennifer and Laura talk with Julie Knisley from Milk Street Baby, the only woman-owned crib manufacturer in the USA, to discuss the importance of safety and design in baby cribs. Julie shares her journey of creating cribs with integrity, emphasizing the significance of compliance and quality materials. The conversation also touches on the challenges and rewards of owning a business, the importance of overcoming fear, and the value of maintaining relationships in a digital age. Milk Street Baby is offering a special deal just for Moms on Call listeners! Use code "MOC25" at checkout for 25% off at milkstreetbaby.com
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    56 分
  • S5 EP37: Toddler Asks Too Many Questions; Right Time to Move to a Toddler Bed
    2025/05/21
    Jennifer and Laura are back answering your questions from the Moms on Call hotline! This week, they’ll talk about toddlers with constant repetitive questioning and transitioning from a crib to a toddler bed. Jennifer and Laura emphasize the importance of setting boundaries and maintaining consistency to help toddlers understand limits. They also discuss the ideal timing for moving a child to a toddler bed, recommending that parents keep their children in cribs as long as possible for safety reasons.
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    17 分
  • S5 EP36: Finding Your Community and Parenting with Katie Dunlop
    2025/05/14
    This week on the Moms on Call podcast, Jennifer and Laura welcome Katie Dunlop, a mom and certified personal trainer, who shares her journey of motherhood and her passion for fitness through her platform, Love Sweat Fitness. Katie discusses the importance of routines, the impact of social media on parenting, and the significance of community support. She emphasizes the value of exercise for mental and physical health and offers practical tips for meal prepping and maintaining a balanced lifestyle. Katie also introduces the Move app, designed to provide accessible workouts for women. The episode highlights the importance of self-care, community, and finding joy in the chaos of parenting. Listeners can access exclusive discounts on Love Sweat Fitness products using the code MOC20 at lovesweatfitness.com
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    51 分
  • S5 EP35: After Hours - Julia Finally Gets Some Sleep!
    2025/05/07
    Laura and Jennifer are revisiting their roots at a pediatrician's office after-hours line, sharing real stories from parents seeking advice, with Moms On-Call After Hours. The episode highlights Julia's journey, a working mom who struggled with her baby's sleep and feeding issues. Through personalized guidance from Laura, Julia found solutions, including changing bottles and adjusting sleep routines, which improved her baby's sleep and feeding. The podcast emphasizes the importance of confidence in parenting, adapting to each child's needs, and the value of expert advice. Julia shares insights on managing expectations, the significance of blackout blinds, and the newfound personal time she and her husband enjoy thanks to improved sleep routines. The episode underscores the impact of Moms On-Call's support in empowering parents to navigate challenges with confidence and reclaim their personal time.
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    54 分
  • S5 EP34: Creating a Happy Healthy Eater with Jessica Penner
    2025/04/30
    This week on the Moms on Call podcast, Jennifer and Laura have a conversation with Jessica Penner from Happy Healthy Eaters, focusing on reducing stress around feeding children. The discussion highlights the importance of introducing solids to babies, emphasizing iron intake, texture variety, and the benefits of family mealtime. Penner shares insights on overcoming common parental fears, such as choking, and encourages parents to model eating behaviors. The conversation also touches on transitioning to toddlerhood, maintaining balanced meals, and fostering curiosity about food. For more information on how Jess and Nita can help you feel confident about feeding your kids, go to happyhealthyeaters.com
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    45 分
  • S5 E33: Limiting Your Toddler’s Snacks and Screen Time
    2025/04/23
    We all love snacks, but it doesn’t make a good meal. But try and tell that to a toddler. How do you set limits on your child and make sure they eat a real meal? Speaking of limits, we all worry about how much screen time we give our kids. Before you are a parent you may have said the words “I’m never going to give my child a tablet.” Once you get there, it’s easier said than done. What are some realistic limits to set for your kid and screen time? Is it okay to give them a tablet when you just need a break? Jennifer and Laura are breaking it all down for you this week on the podcast.
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    21 分