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The Follow-Up: When Kids Won’t Sleep Alone

We’re talking about independent sleep for older babies and kids, why it often gets harder with age, and how to approach it in a way that supports both your child and your family. This is not about shutting the door and ignoring your child. It’s about teaching a skill gradually, c ...  Show more

From I Do to We Do: Marriage, Communication, and Parenting After Kids

Parenting changes everything, including your relationship. In this episode, I sit down with therapist and author Eli Weinstein to talk honestly about why couples feel so disconnected after kids, what actually fuels resentment, and the small shifts that bring you back to each othe ...  Show more

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