Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey
Kids & Family:Parenting
To celebrate their 299th episode, Shanna and Laura have invited Laura's mom Susan on the show! In this very special "Throwback" segment, Susan takes us back to her pregnancy, birth and early parenthood with Laura. She talks about what kind of baby Laura was in utero and out, shares fond and funny memories of that time, offers her best parenting advice and more! Also, Laura reports on a group outing to Chuck E. Cheese, and Shanna shares her family's new house rules and reward system. Finally, they share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna's kids are 5 and 8 years old, and Laura’s kids are 5 years old and 3 years old.
Topics discussed in this episode:
-Going to Chuck E. Cheese with your kids
-Determining house rules with your kids
-Creating a reward system to improve your kids' behavior
-The story of Laura's birth
-Some of the best things about being a mom
-Advice about parenting from Laura's mom
-Taking baths with your kids
-Teaching your kids about sexuality and equality
This episode's full show notes can be found here.
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