Surviving Year One: Expert Tips & Dad Jokes
Surviving Year One: Expert Tips & Dad Jokes  
Podcast: Parenting Uncovered with Dave & Ashley Willis
Published On: Tue Apr 02 2024
Description: Welcome back to Parenting Uncovered! In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with Sabrina Schmeichel, a fellow parent and expert in navigating the wild journey of parenthood. From the challenges of raising a one-year-old to the importance of reaching out for support, we delved into invaluable insights. Sabrina's take on toy rotation and Montessori learning sparked some exciting ideas for us and hopefully for you too! Plus, who doesn't love a good dad joke to wrap things up? Tune in for practical tips and a dose of encouragement for all you early-stage parents out there. ------------------------------------- For all links mentioned in the episode and more: https://linktr.ee/nakedmarriage ------------------------------------- Takeaways Remember that your little one is a tiny person with needs and emotions. Understanding their communication and relating to them can help navigate challenges. Asking for help and accepting it is essential for parental well-being. Trusting your partner and allowing them to take care of the baby can strengthen your relationship. Toy rotation and Montessori learning can stimulate your child's creativity and imagination. Limiting the number of toys and providing a curated selection can enhance their play experience. Parenting practices have evolved over the decades, and it's important to stay informed and adapt to new research and recommendations. ------------------------------------- Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 02:00 Struggles of Raising a Little One 04:18 Lessons Learned in the First Year of Parenthood 05:40 Importance of Asking for Help 06:37 Supporting Each Other in Parenthood 25:25 Fascinating Parenting Facts Through the Decades 27:48 Dad Joke 28:27 Where to Find Sabrina Schmeichel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices