Wine and cheese at the playground? Naps outside? Recess every hour? There are a lot of intriguing child-rearing strategies from all over the world, some that to us Am-urr-icans seem like common sense, and some that seem a little more out-of-the-box...Molly and Blaire discuss:
Blaire's travels to England
Outside naps in Nordic countries
Déjeuner à la France
Here are links to some of the resources mentioned in the episode:Marco Chown Oved for the Toronto Star: "Mothers love differently around the world"Amy Morin for VeryWell Family: "11 Parenting Styles From Around the World"Sharon Jayson for USA Today: "American moms creating a parenting melting pot"What Fresh Hell's Fresh Take with Michaeleen Doucleff on Raising Happy, Helpful Little HumansOur Facebook groupLeave us a voicemail on our siteSpecial thanks to our sponsors for this month: AprilAire is Healthy Air, with professional-grade solutions filling millions of homes. To find out more about the AprilAire Healthy Air System®, visit www.aprilaire.com/laughingDockAtot is the premium lifestyle brand made for the modern parent, with elegant cushions, swaddlers, and more. Get 15% Off at dockatot.com with the code LAUGHING.Honeylove shapewear is the secret sauce you need for your everyday wardrobe. Get 20% Off at honeylove.com with the code LAUGHING.Metabolic Reds is a delicious superfood blend. Go to getreds.com/toddler to get a FREE bottle of Metabolic Greens with your first order. Misfits Market is an affordable online grocery service that makes shopping easy, quick, and fun.Visit get.misfitsmarket.com/LAUGHING30 by Dec. 31st to get 30% off your first order.Ready, Set, Food! helps prevent food allergies in children. Go to readysetfood.com/todpurgs & use code TODPURGS for 30% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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