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.
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S6 EP9: Preparing For Life’s Storm w/ Elisabeth Anderson
Mom of three Elisabeth Anderson was blindsided when Hurricane Helene hit her home and she lost everything. They spent hours on top of their car waiting to be rescued with a newborn in her arms. She joins Laura and Jennifer this week to talk about her experience and what she learned from the devastation. Plus, how Elisabeth is helping others be prepared for the worst case scenario.
Follow Elisabeth on Instagram to find her resources to help you prepare for disaster at @theelisabethedit
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S6 EP8: Daycare Need to Know; Rushing Through Meals
Finding the right daycare can be one of the most trying parts of being a parent. There are so many things to consider between schedules, kid to teacher ratio, teaching methods, price and much more. What else should parents be looking for that’s not listed on a daycare’s website? This week on the podcast Jennifer and Laura will tell you the questions you need to ask and the red flags to look out for. Plus, they’ll talk to a mom with a very busy little one that is more interested in playtime than dinnertime. Why the 20 minute rule is a game changer when you have an active little one.
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S6 EP7: Introducing Allergenic Foods to Your Kids w/ Dr. Alice Hoyt and Catherine Jaxon
This week on the Moms on Call podcast, Jennifer and Laura speak with Dr. Alice Hoyt, an allergist, and Catherine Jaxon, co-founder of Mission Mighty Me. The episode focuses on the importance of early and regular introduction of allergenic foods to infants to prevent food allergies. Dr. Hoyt explains the historical context and findings of the LEAP study, which demonstrated that early introduction of peanuts can significantly reduce the risk of developing peanut allergies. Catherine shares her personal journey and the creation of Mission Mighty Me, a company offering nutritious snacks designed to help parents easily incorporate peanuts and tree nuts into their children's diets. The conversation emphasizes the need for early and consistent exposure to allergens, aligning with updated pediatric guidelines, and highlights the practical solutions provided by Mission Mighty Me to support parents in this endeavor.
Follow Dr. Alice Hoyt on Instagram at @hoytfoodallergy and check out her podcast 'Food Allergy and your Kiddo'.
Use code ‘MOMSONCALL15’ for 15% off a one-time purchase, or 30% total off your first subscription order at missionmightyme.com Valid until 12/31/25
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S6 EP6: Wake Windows, Short Naps, Flexibility and Multiples
This week on the Moms on Call podcast, Jennifer and Laura discuss updates to their resources ahead of their 20th anniversary. This includes new content in their books and courses, addressing common parenting challenges such as wake windows, short naps, and early morning wake-ups. They’ll talk about the importance of routine and flexibility, especially for families with multiples, and share insights on managing parenting stress. With a variety of resources, including personal consultations and live group sessions, Moms on Call aims to support parents in navigating the complexities of raising babies and toddlers.