S6 EP14: After Hours: Finding Your Baby’s Routine in the NICU w/ Mark & Elizabeth
This week on the Moms on Call Podcast, Jennifer and Laura speak with parents Mark and Elizabeth Messenger from Birmingham, Alabama. They share their experiences as a blended family with children ranging from 11 years to seven months old, including their journey with their youngest, James, who spent time in the NICU. They discuss the challenges and blessings of having a routine in the hospital and how it helped their son thrive once home. The episode also touches on the emotional and logistical aspects of parenting, including the balance of caring for multiple children and the support systems that help families navigate these challenges.
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S6 EP13: Holiday Travel w/ an Infant; Toddler Nightmares
It’s the holiday season and between all the dinners, presents and family time keeping your baby on a schedule can seem daunting. This week on the podcast, Jennifer and Laura have the tips and tricks to keep your little one on their Moms on Call schedule through the holiday season. Then, speaking of sleeping through the night, what do you do when your toddler suddenly isn’t? Could it be nightmares or something else going on?
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S6 EP12: The Entrepreneurial Spirit of Parenting w/ Munchkin’s Kristin Pagano
This week on Moms on Call, Laura and Jennifer are joined by Kristin Pagano, General Manager of Munchkin. They explore the innovative product development process at Munchkin, highlighting the success of the Miracle Cup and the challenges faced with product failures. The conversation also delves into the balance of work and family life, the importance of consumer feedback, and the personal experiences that shape their professional journeys.
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S6 EP11: Naps in a Swing and Sudden Bottle Rejection
When you have two young children, there are times when you do whatever you can to survive. That is when a mom in Georgia started using the swing to put her 4-month-old to sleep. Now it’s the only way that her little one will fall asleep. This week on the podcast, Jennifer and Laura will give you the steps to get a little one back in the crib. Then, what do you do when your baby suddenly starts rejecting their bottle? We’ve got what to look for to get your baby back on the bottle.
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S6 EP10: After Hours: Life After Baby #3 w/ Consultant Sydney
This week on After Hours, Laura and Jennifer are joined by one of the amazing Moms on Call consultants Sydney. The conversation covers a range of parenting topics, including the challenges and joys of raising children, the unpredictability of life with kids, and the importance of community support. Sydney shares personal stories about her experiences with her three boys, highlighting the unexpected bliss of her third child and the challenges of breastfeeding. The episode also emphasizes the value of having a structured routine for children and the benefits of live Q&A sessions for parents to connect and share experiences.