Parenting Matters

By Rebecca Walsh and Belann Giarretto

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Parenting Matters is a brand-new podcast from Early Childhood Matters, hosted by parenting educators Rebecca Walsh and Belann Giarretto. Each episode tackles real questions from real parents—covering everything from toddler tantrums to teen boundaries with warmth, insight, and zero judgment. Whether you’re in the thick of sleepless nights or navigating screen time battles, Parenting Matters is here to support you with practical advice and honest conversation. Listen, share, and join the community - because your parenting matters.

Episode Date
Episode 15: Overcoming Perfectionism: How to Encourage Risk Taking and Growth in Kids
Apr 07, 2026
Episode 14: Why You Should Never Ignore Behavior That You Don’t Like
Mar 16, 2026
Episode 13: Not listening, not getting dressed and tantrums, oh my! - Our most common parenting questions answered
Jan 27, 2026
Episode 12: And Mom and Dad Can Hardly Wait for School to Start Again
Dec 29, 2025
Episode 11: The Gift of Enough: What Children Teach Us About the Magic of the Holiday Season
Nov 25, 2025
Episode 10: Sibling Rivalry
Nov 11, 2025
Episode 9: Baby Makes 4 - Navigating the Transition to a New Sibling
Oct 15, 2025
Episode 8: From Sandcastles to Circle Time: The Summer-to-School Shift
Aug 17, 2025
Episode 7: Too Young for Sex Ed? Think again - How to start "The Talk" in Preschool with Konika Wong of Girl Power Science
Jul 07, 2025
Episode 6: Everyone in 7th Grade Was Invited to the Birthday Party Except Me!
Jun 29, 2025
Episode 5: The Kids are Ready for Summer - Are You? Middle School/HS Edition
Jun 11, 2025
Episode 4: The Kids are Ready for Summer - Are You? - For parents of young children (preschoolers + grades K-5)
Jun 11, 2025
Episode 3: You Can't Come to my Birthday Party!
Jun 03, 2025
Episode 2: Fostering Independence in the Pre-Teen and Teen Years
May 28, 2025
Parenting Matters - Episode 1: Increasing Independent Play in Toddlers
May 16, 2025
Parenting Matters: Why This Podcast?
May 16, 2025