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A Parent"s Guide to Child Development

Annamarie von Firley

Let"s face it—nobody ever went to college to learn how to raise a baby. Everyone is just making it up as they go along. "A Parent"s Guide to Child Development" is your lifeline to expert wisdom. Learn about the most important information that you didn"t know existed. Hosted by Annamarie von Firley from Fledglings" Flight, this podcast gathers insights from experts in child development such as pediatric OTs, speech language pathologists, child psychologists, lactation consultants, & more,

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00:02:38

Simple Ways Parents Can Build Strong Sensory...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/27

👶✨ Welcome, amazing parents!In today’s video, we’re diving into simple, everyday ways to help your baby develop strong sensory processing skills — all through play, connection, and exploration! 🌈🧠Your baby is learning about the world through touch, sound, movement, sight, and more. In this video, you’ll discover:✔️ Fun sensory activities you can do at home✔️ How to support your baby’s brain and body development✔️ Easy tips to strengthen their sensory awareness✔️ Why sensory play is so important

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00:02:35

Why building a secure attachment with your child...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/23

In this episode, you'll learn the best way parents can nurture healthy relationships with their children and what a secure attachment looks like. It dispels the myth that some parents believe they must be perfect all the time and emphasizes focusing on patterns rather than striving for perfection. It offers a scientific explanation of how forming connections and trust with kids is vital, and how developing a secure attachment helps children express their needs, supports their cognitive

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00:02:53

What Your Child Learns From Each Type of Play |A...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/22

Why is play more than just fun and games? In this inspiring conversation with play advocate and therapy expert Caitlin, we explore how play forms the foundation for child development—especially for neurodivergent children and AAC users.From imaginary play and sensory bins, discover how different types of play support motor skills, emotional regulation, communication, and real-world problem-solving. We challenge outdated myths about “non-functional” play and explain why open-ended, child-led

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00:01:56

From Identity Crisis to Connection: Parenting in Real...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/20

Becoming a parent changes you in ways no one can prepare you for. Your identity shifts, your priorities rearrange themselves overnight, and suddenly the person you used to be feels distant. It’s beautiful, but it’s also confusing. And for many of us… burnout starts creeping in before we even realize it.This video is for every mom and dad trying to navigate that strange mix of love, exhaustion, joy, and overwhelm. The moments where your world feels completely different—yet somehow fuller than ever.If

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00:02:58

Most Moms Are Not Ready for Their Postpartum...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/16

In this podcast, you'll learn about the postpartum journey a mother embarks on after childbirth. There are many misconceptions about how long a baby should sleep, unrealistic societal expectations for mothers, and myths about labor hours. The lack of preparation before giving birth is a common mistake many mothers make, and this video offers expert advice to dispel myths, guide you through the normal transition into motherhood, and boost your confidence.Time Stamp:0:12 What are common

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00:37:31

The Magic of Proper Breathing & the Importance....

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/15

Why Breathing Is SUPER Important! Have you ever stopped and thought about your child's breathing? It’s something we do ALL the time when we play, when we sleep, and even when we laugh! But guess what? Breathing isn’t just something our bodies do for fun, it’s actually SUPER important! Every breath brings oxygen into our bodies, kind of like giving your superhero powers a boost! In this video, we’ll discover: Why our bodies need oxygen How breathing keeps our brain sharp How deep breaths can

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00:02:59

How to Prevent Your Kids' Public Restroom Meltdowns|...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/09

Many public toilets are automatic, which can cause anxiety for some toddlers and might be overwhelming for kids. In this video, you'll learn simple tips, such as what Toilet Tourism is, to help children get more comfortable with different types of restroom environments. You'll also learn how to train your kids at home with your help, preparing them to use public toilets with confidence. Your child needs to go when they feel the urge, but modern toilets can sometimes be a challenge,

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00:01:48

NICU Feeding 101 | A Parent’s Guide to Child Development

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/08

Feeding Preemies: Tips from a Neonatal Feeding ExpertFeeding a preemie isn’t just about bottles and ounces—it’s about navigating a maze of medical advice, developmental milestones, and overwhelming emotions.In this episode of A Parent’s Guide to Child Development, feeding expert Ashley Karlin answers the questions that keep parents of premature babies up at night. Whether your baby is still in the NICU or finally home, this conversation offers clear, compassionate guidance to help you feel more

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00:02:13

How Storytime Builds Connection | A Parent’s Guide to...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/06

📚 How to Boost Early Language Development: Reading Tips from Birth | Parenting & Literacy Expert AdviceIn this video, literacy expert Sarah Schmidt shares powerful, research-backed reading tips for parents who want to support their child's early language development—starting from day one. Whether you're reading to a newborn, toddler, or preschooler, these early literacy strategies will help your child build a strong foundation for language, learning, and future academic success.This is

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00:02:20

Too Many Toys = Big Trouble! Here’s Why | A Parent’s...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/02

What does it really mean for a toy to be safe—and how can we balance protecting our kids with letting them take healthy risks? 🎠If you’re a parent, caregiver, or educator, this conversation will give you tools to make confident, informed playtime decisions—without stifling your child’s growth and curiosity. Timestamps:0:01 Is having too many toys dangerous?0:20 First problem? Tripping hazard!0:36 Toy Overwhelment, what does that look like?0:40 How 5 toys can change your child's safety1:40

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00:44:27

Explore what's causing meltdowns in your child's...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/11/01

In this episode, you will learn the hidden psychological meanings behind your child’s moods and actions, especially during meltdowns or confusing reactions. Discover how to manage your emotions, especially if you come from a household where frustrations are rarely discussed, and receive tips for calming yourself down. Explore the possible reasons behind your child's responses and learn how to support them with empathy. Understand how a parent’s childhood trauma can interfere and how therapy can

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00:01:20

What you need to know about 3-year-olds’ development...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/27

When your kid is 2-3, their Gross Motor milestones include running, climbing stairs, and jumping. To support your child's gross motor development, encourage them to engage in activities such as riding tricycles, using slides and tunnels, and other exciting playtime activities. It's important to celebrate your child's milestones and monitor them to understand which activities your kids are doing to support their physical growth.Time Stamps: 00:14 What are Gross motor milestones for 2-3

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00:01:37

How Much Sleep Does Your Baby Really Need? | A...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/25

In this Short, we break down exactly how many hours babies need to sleep at each stage, from newborns to toddlers. Whether your little one seems to sleep all day or barely naps, understanding baby sleep patterns can help you build healthy routines, prevent overtiredness, and support brain and body development. How much sleep babies need by age (newborn, 3–6 months, 6–12 months, 1–2 years)The difference between daytime naps and nighttime sleepSigns your baby isn’t getting enough restSimple tips for

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00:01:15

How delays in language impact reading ability | A...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/20

The connection between language development and reading is enormous, and it plays an essential role in kids' reading development. For the child with delays in speech and language development, this impacts their Phonological Awareness Skills, which helps kids develop their reading skills. Phonological awareness skills allow a child to understand the manipulation of sounds and identify words. It falls under the category of Rhyming, and a child should be able to decipher the words and sounds. It

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00:02:25

Don’t Ignore These Speech Delay Signs in Toddler! | A...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/16

Worried your child isn’t talking yet? 🤔In this short, we break down when parents should start to be concerned about speech delays — and what early signs to look for. 🗣️ Early intervention can make all the difference! 💪 💭 Comment below: How old was your child when they started talking?⭐ Save this video if you’re tracking your child’s milestones.💬 Share your experience in the comments — every story helps another parent!👍 Like for more expert speech therapy insights and subscribe for more child

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00:01:39

Is DMI Therapy for your child? Guest Kacee Stevens -...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/14

Dynamic Movement Intervention (DMI) is a type of physical treatment that involves occupational and physical therapy to support kids with delayed motor development and growth milestones. DMI Therapy is helpful for many kinds of diagnoses, such as Down syndrome, genetic syndrome, cerebral palsy, or low muscular tone. It helps the kids on their journey to physical health and in their growth milestones. Time Stamps:0:02 Who does DMI Therapy?0:03 Who is Dynamic Movement Intervention for?0:08 Which

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00:02:47

The Mighty Suck: A Reflex With a Mission 💪👶 | A...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/13

From the moment they’re born, babies have an incredible instinct — the sucking reflex! This natural reflex helps newborns feed, bond with parents, and start their journey of growth and development. 🍼💖In this short, you’ll learn:✅ What the sucking reflex is✅ Why it’s so important for newbornsTimestamps: 0:06 What is the sucking reflex?0:19 When does the sucking reflex begin?0:23 When should the sucking reflex be mastered?0:30 When does the sucking reflex integrate?0:43 What does the sucking reflex

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00:02:59

Hacks for your Toddler's Healthy Sleep Habits-Guest...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/08

Creating a healthy bedtime environment for your children, both during the day and at night, is crucial. It significantly affects their sleeping routine, and the surrounding noise plays a substantial role in their ability to nap. Having a sound machine really helps the toddler, and making your room's lights calming and relaxing is necessary for the baby to sleep well and maintain a healthy lifestyle, which is essential for their growth and the well-being of their parents. Contact Diana Zales: IG

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00:57:45

What Too Much Screen Time Does to Developing...

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/10/06

📱👶 Are our kids spending too much time in front of screens? In today’s video, we explore how excessive screen time can affect children’s developing brains, emotions, & learning abilities. From reduced attention spans and sleep struggles to the impact on social skills and creativity, we break down what parents, caregivers, & educators need to know.What you'll learn in this podcast: How screen time affects brain developmentThe hidden link between screens and sleep problemsWhy social

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00:01:22

Potty Training on a Schedule.

A Parent"s Guide to Child Development ·

2025/09/25

🚽✨ Potty training doesn’t have to be stressful! One of the BEST tricks parents swear by is keeping kids on a simple potty schedule. ⏰💡 Regular bathroom breaks help reduce accidents, build confidence, and make the whole process smoother for you AND your little one. 🙌👶Ready to make potty training easier? Let’s talk about why schedules work! 💖Contact Tabitha Poole:https://www.tabithapoole.com/https://www.instagram.com/toilettimewithtabby/Follow us:Fledglings’ Flight:

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