The Parenting Personalities Podcast
179 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 94 ratingsLet’s explore how your parenting personality is helping you shine and holding you back. In this podcast, we help you build your positive parenting practice by diving into the strengths and struggles of Crescent, Constellation, and Fireball parents. Want to discover your parenting personality? Take the quiz at EvieandSarah.com/quiz then tune back in right here to learn and grow together. This is Parenting Personalities with Dr. Sarah Davis and Evie Granville. Photo credit: Cameron Whitman Photography
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#25 Should You Stay with Your Family During the Holidays?
November 27, 2018 12:41 - 18 minutes - 34.4 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… 1. Whether to stay at your sister's house for the holidays 2. Making friends when it means leaving your baby somewhere that worries you Sign up for our FREE 5-day video series on Holiday Etiquette Bootcamp for Parents: http://evieandsarah.pages.ontraport.net/holidaybootcamp Here's how to Subscribe to Modern Manners for Moms & Dads: https://www.evieandsarah.com/subscribe/ Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners ...
#24 Childcare Complaints, Direct Sales RSVP'ing, and Housekeeping Feedback
November 13, 2018 09:49 - 21 minutes - 40.1 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… 1. Free childcare that isn't quite up to snuff 2. How to RSVP when there are just too many direct sales parties 3. Friends who want to share their thoughts on your housekeeping Sign up for our FREE 5-day video series on Holiday Etiquette Bootcamp for Parents: http://evieandsarah.pages.ontraport.net/holidaybootcamp Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: hi@evieands...
#23 Stolen Baby Names, Rude Receptionists, and the “Exhausted Mom” Halloween Costume
November 08, 2018 10:00 - 26 minutes - 49.4 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… 1. What to do when someone steals your baby name 2. Whether to report a rude receptionist at your pediatrician's office 3. This year's viral "exhausted mom" Halloween costume (check it out here: https://www.parents.com/news/girl-dressed-up-like-an-exhausted-mom-for-halloween-her-costume-is-all-too-real/) Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] S...
#22 Offering and Refusing Advice, Plus the Backlash to Carrie Underwood’s Glam Soccer Look
October 31, 2018 05:33 - 38 minutes - 70.6 MBThis week, we're answering your questions on: 1. Responding to unwanted advice on spanking 2. Offering advice on car safety 3. The public backlash to Carrie Underwood's "glam" soccer look Here's that Glamour article, "Carrie Underwood Is Getting Shamed for Wearing Makeup to Her Son's Soccer Game": https://www.glamour.com/story/carrie-underwood-shamed-makeup-soccer-game?mbid=social_facebook_fanpage And the link to the photo sparking all the controversy: https://www.instagram.com/p/BpKT5i...
#21 Do We Have to Be Friends?
October 23, 2018 06:03 - 30 minutes - 56.2 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… 1. When one parent wants to be friends and the other doesn't 2. When you don't want your family to stay with you after the baby's arrival 3. Carey Hart's public parenting faux pas Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don’t forget, for a limited time, we’re offering listeners who Rate &Review our ...
#20 Polite Public Pooping and other Diapering Disasters
October 16, 2018 19:42 - 30 minutesThis week, we're answering your questions on: 1. Dirty diaper etiquette 2. A friend who’s always late 3. Overlooked invitations Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Notes "Parents: Maybe Don't Buy Your Kid That Black Panther Costume This Halloween": https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/holidays/halloween-ideas/a23675778/black-panther-halloween-costume/ "Maybe Don't Dress Your Kid Up As Moa...
#19 Can White Children Dress up as Moana for Halloween?
October 09, 2018 20:12 - 37 minutes - 86.4 MBThis week, we’re digging deep into one seriously complex and nuanced questions raised by Sarah herself: Can white children dress up as Moana for Halloween? We're dying to hear your thoughts on this issue! Where do you stand? What life experiences do you bring to this position? Send us your feedback by email ([email protected]) or by phone (857-MANNERS). Here's the link to the Cosmo article we referenced: https://www.cosmopolitan.com/lifestyle/a13069023/moana-halloween-costume-racist/?utm...
#18 Sleepovers, PDA from Teachers, and Selling to New Moms
October 02, 2018 16:17 - 26 minutes - 60.8 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… 1. Leaving your kids at a sleepover party 2. Uncomfortable teacher interaction 3. Whether to approach new moms about their weight-loss goals Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don’t forget, for a limited time, we’re offering listeners who Rate &Review our show on Apple Podcasts a $5 Starbucks...
#17 Judgey Strangers and the Ugly Details of Death & Guardianship
September 23, 2018 22:14 - 20 minutes - 36.7 MBI’m Sarah Davis and I’m Evie Granville, and this is our podcast on Modern Manners for Moms and Dads. This week, we’re answering your questions on… Rude comments from total strangers Talking to your family about your will Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don’t forget, for a limited time, we’re offering listeners who Rate &Review our show o...
#16 No More Candy in the Classroom! Plus Tantrums in Target and Bullies in the Classroom
September 18, 2018 16:27 - 25 minutes - 57.9 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… 1. Asking a teacher to stop giving your kid candy in class 2. What to do when your child is screaming for a toy in Target 3. How to handle it when your child is being bullied and you know the child’s parents Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don’t forget, for a limited time, we’re offering lis...
#15 Unvaccinated Friends, Unpleasant Drop-offs, and Unwanted Questions
September 11, 2018 14:09 - 27 minutes - 49.6 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… Interacting with families who are unvaccinated Confronting a teacher’s drop-off policy How not to answer questions about an infant’s therapy helmet Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don’t forget, for a limited time, we’re offering listeners who Rate & Review our show on Apple Podcasts a $5 St...
#14: Visitors Under the Public Bathroom Stall, Sick Kids in Well Waiting Rooms and More!
August 28, 2018 22:07 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MBEver been in a public bathroom minding your own business when a little toddler's face appears from underneath the partition? What do you say? And CAN you tell another parent to remove their sick child from the well waiting room at the doctor's office? All that and more on this week's episode of Modern Manners for Moms and Dads! Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don’t forget, for a limited time, we’re offering listeners who Rate & Review our show on Apple Podcasts a $5 Sta...
#13 Overhearing Insults, Mom Group Villains, and Shared Spoons
August 22, 2018 16:49 - 27 minutes - 51.1 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on… Overhearing people bad talk your child’s school How to Handle a Villian in a Mom Group Food Hygiene and Family Members: Can cousins take a bite off the same spoon? Do you have kids headed back to school? Be sure to check out our list of Back-to-School Rules for Parents: 10 Things Teachers Don’t Tell Us (But We Need to Know!): http://www.evieandsarah.com/back-to-school-rules-for-parents-teachers/ Stay in touch and send us your questions or c...
#12 Public Breastfeeding, Obviously Used Gifts, and Big Kid/Big Problems
August 14, 2018 11:40 - 28 minutes - 52.8 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... Can you gift something that is obviously used? Is there anywhere in public you CAN'T breastfeed? What do you do when your school age child misbehaves in public? Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don't forget, for a limited time, we're offering listeners who Rate & Review our show on Apple Podcasts a $5 Starbucks gift card. Not sure how to write your review? Click here: http://www.evieandsarah.com/review. After you've submitted...
#11 Major Messes, (Too) Generous Gifters, and "Hands Off My Belly!"
August 06, 2018 19:56 - 19 minutes - 36.2 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... What to do when your friend’s kid makes a huge mess at your house Receiving a gift that’s a little too generous Getting people to stop touching your belly when you’re pregnant Rate & Review us for a $5 Starbucks gift card! Don't forget, for a limited time, we're offering listeners who Rate & Review our show on Apple Podcasts a $5 Starbucks gift card. Not sure how to write your review? Click here: http://www.evieandsarah.com/review. After y...
#10 Back to School Drama...Already?!
July 31, 2018 23:48 - 15 minutes - 21 MBWhat do you do if you really don't want your kid in the same class as another kid? Can you email the principal? Call? How do you have THAT conversation without sounding like a pain in the butt before school even starts?? How do you handle it if you've always been the rockstar class mom, but this year you want nothing to do with it? We've already got back to school questions pouring in, and we're ready to go! This week, we’re answering your questions on... School supply list burnout Requ...
#9 Bragging, Ejecting a Screamer, and Saying No to Snacks
July 24, 2018 19:07 - 23 minutes - 43.5 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... A friend who won’t stop bragging about her kid Asking someone to remove their screaming kid from your music class Saying no to snacks from a well meaning stranger Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Download our FREE ebook on Hosting Kids Birthday Parties Even the Adults Will Love here: https://mailchi.mp/evieandsarah/ebook Website: http:...
#9 Bragging, Ejecting a Screamer, and Saying No to Snacks
July 24, 2018 19:07 - 23 minutes - 43.5 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... A friend who won’t stop bragging about her kid Asking someone to remove their screaming kid from your music class Saying no to snacks from a well meaning stranger Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Download our FREE ebook on Hosting Kids Birthday Parties Even the Adults Will Love here: https://mailchi.mp/evieandsarah/ebook Website: http:...
#8 Closet Introverts, Donated Gifts, and Grumpy Girlfriends
July 16, 2018 13:58 - 35 minutes - 64.4 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... Coming out to your family about being an introvert Whether to bring a gift when the party invitation says a portion will be donated And how to support a mom friend who’s lashing out at you Thanks to special guest Heather Chauvin for filling in for Sarah this week! You can find here at heatherchauvin.com Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] ...
#7 Reciprocating, Doggy Houseguests, and Awkward Gift-Giving
June 18, 2018 18:12 - 17 minutes - 32.8 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... How to pay someone back for watching your kids when they don’t seem to want you to reciprocate When a houseguest wants to bring their dog to your home And how not to be an awkward gift-giver Thanks to everyone who sent in a question, including @momtrends: https://www.instagram.com/momtrends/ We wanted to let you know that we’ll be taking a little summer break of our own for the next few weeks. We’ll return with a brand new episode of Moder...
#6 Poop in the Pool, Smoking in the House, and Potluck Problems
June 13, 2018 01:08 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBWhat do you do if you're at a public pool and someone's kid isn't wearing a swim diaper? Do you have the right to tell that parent to put a swim diaper on their kid?? What do you do if your mother-in-law insists on smoking in your home...and you're pregnant...and your husband is afraid to confront her?? What about a frequent potluck guest who regularly arrives empty-handed? Listen in for our answers on this week's podcast! Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Ma...
#6 Poop in the Pool, Smoking in the House, and Potluck Problems
June 13, 2018 01:08 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MBWhat do you do if you're at a public pool and someone's kid isn't wearing a swim diaper? Do you have the right to tell that parent to put a swim diaper on their kid?? What do you do if your mother-in-law insists on smoking in your home...and you're pregnant...and your husband is afraid to confront her?? What about a frequent potluck guest who regularly arrives empty-handed? Listen in for our answers on this week's podcast! Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Ma...
#5 Scary Dogs, Gift Requests, and Noisy Neighbors
June 04, 2018 23:01 - 26 minutes - 49.2 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... When your child’s houseguests are afraid of your dog How to ask your in-laws for what you truly need when you’re pregnant What to do when your baby has colic and the apartment walls are thin Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] FREE Ebook: https://mailchi.mp/evieandsarah/ebook Website: http://www.evieandsarah.com YouTube: https://www.yout...
#4 Lice, Parties, and Playdates, Oh My!
May 30, 2018 16:14 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... An outbreak of lice at a sleepover- what do you do when everyone is blaming you?! Playdates gone way too wild- how do you get kids from running all over the house? When you’re asked to host a joint birthday party- rude or totally efficient? Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.evieandsarah.com YouTube: https://www.yo...
#4 Lice, Parties, and Playdates, Oh My!
May 30, 2018 16:14 - 29 minutes - 40.8 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on... An outbreak of lice at a sleepover- what do you do when everyone is blaming you?! Playdates gone way too wild- how do you get kids from running all over the house? When you’re asked to host a joint birthday party- rude or totally efficient? Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.evieandsarah.com YouTube: https://www.yo...
#3 Can I Just Skip Teacher Appreciation Week?
May 15, 2018 13:52 - 22 minutes - 40.3 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on: Whether you have to participate in Teacher Appreciation Week Appropriate adoption language Carpool carseat etiquette Stay in touch and send us your questions or comments on Modern Manners for Moms & Dads! Phone: (857) MANNERS Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.evieandsarah.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0zm0kIGoOplsQ70z-X14OA?sub_confirmation=1 Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/evieandsarah Instagram: http:...
#2 Kids Birthday Party Gift Registries?
May 10, 2018 01:22 - 31 minutes - 43.5 MBDo you think registering for gifts at a kids birthday party is totally obnoxious? Or is it the nice thing to do to take the guesswork out of gift giving? On this week's podcast we're talking about that, and we REALLY disagree! (Guess which one of us thinks the registry is a good idea??) Listen in on this week's podcast for the our answer to that question and more, including how to handle another family's technology rules when you're visiting and what to do when a borrowed baby item is retu...
#1 Happy Mother's Day to You?
May 01, 2018 21:04 - 16 minutes - 29.4 MBThis week, we’re answering your questions on Mother’s Day: 1. Should you send a Mother’s Day card to a friend that’s expecting? 2. Is “Happy Mother’s Day” an appropriate greeting for anyone and everyone on the holiday? 3. What should you say on Mother’s Day to a woman who has recently miscarried? Thank you to Blogger Rachel Sobel of Whine & Cheez(its) and Ruth Bender Atik, National Director of The Miscarriage Association in the UK, for sharing their thoughts on whether it's considerate o...
Welcome to Modern Manners for Moms & Dads!
January 02, 2018 05:05 - 50 seconds - 1.55 MBHi there! We’re Sarah Davis and Evie Granville. We’re best friends, moms to five young kids, and experienced educators who’ve made it our business to know how to handle sticky parenting situations. What do I do if my kid bites someone at the playground? Can I bring my seven-year-old son in the women’s restroom with me? What should I do if my toddler has a complete meltdown in the middle of our grocery run?? In the last seven years of motherhood, we’ve lived through sooo many embarrassing...