ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
This is a podcast about raising kids, told from both sides of the table: a mom who's been through it all and her son sitting right across from her. No experts talking down to you, no perfect answers, just an honest, easygoing conversation between two people who actually lived it, together.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
monthly
Average audio length:
50 minutes
English
United States
4 episodes
since July 23, 2026
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
We asked ChatGPT for the greatest parenting hits of 2026 — then put every one of them in front of Nicole, who raised six kids. Pro, no, or mid? Spoiler: the robot does better than you'd think. It just keeps leaving out the part that actually makes it work.Ian reads the list. Nicole votes. Thum…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Your kid does something you don't like. What you do in the next ten seconds decides whether it stops there or becomes the next five years. This week Nicole strips parenting back to the three steps that come before every tool and technique you've ever read about, and Ian spends the whole e…
Every tantrum has a window before it becomes a tantrum. In this episode the guru breaks down how to spot that window, the arms crossing, the shift in mood, what she calls "the funk", and how to redirect it with a game instead of a consequence. Push-ups, laps around the house, the quiet ga…
In this opening episode, we introduce what Parenting Tools is all about: real talk on the joys, the messes, and the little things nobody warns you about. Expect laughs, a few home truths, and the kind of parenting wisdom that only comes out when a mother and her grown son finally sit down to compar…
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