Ep. 298 - Letting Your Kids Go at Their Own Pace

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 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:
-Fostering independence in a clingy child
-5-year-old writing
-3-year-old yearly checkup
-Sea creature pregnancy/parenting facts
-Charlotte the Stingray
-Teething
-Great chapter books for young readers

This episode's full show notes can be found here.

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Big Fat Positive: A Pregnancy and Parenting Journey is produced by Laura Birek, Shanna Micko and Steve Yager.