May 26, 2026

Traveling with kids is a popular parenting topic and for good reason. In this replay of a listener‑favorite episode, Rachel and Claire share their own family travel experiences along with simple, practical tips to help you plan your next trip. Family travel isn’t always easy, but it’s often worth it. This episode...

Apr 28, 2026

One of the easiest ways to support your young child’s development? Everyday back-and-forth interactions. In this episode, Rachel and Claire explain “serve and return,” why it matters, and how to do it – even with newborns. Plus, tips like using parentese to build language and connection. No apps, no flashcards, 

Mar 24, 2026

Biting, hitting, kicking, yelling “I hate you!” – big behaviors can overwhelm young children and adults alike. Why do these outbursts happen and how can you respond? Early childhood experts Rachel Robertson and Claire Goss unpack the common causes behind physical aggression, how to handle it in the moment, and...

Feb 24, 2026

Bedtime can be sweet… or a total showdown. In this episode, we unpack why young kids resist sleep and share simple, proven strategies to make evenings calmer. From creating a routine that sticks to giving kids choices that work, you’ll learn how to turn bedtime from chaos to connection. Tune in for tips you can...

Jan 27, 2026

Struggling with picky eating at home? You’re not alone! In this episode, Rachel and Claire explain why picky eating is a typical occurrence with young kids and share practical, research-backed tips to make mealtimes less stressful. Learn how to introduce new foods without pressure, create a positive mealtime routine,...