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The FamilyNest Podcast

Real conversations about raising resilient kids, building stronger families, and finding joy in the messy middle. New episodes every Tuesday.

📅 Weekly Episodes
⏱️ 25-35 min avg.
4.9 Rating
🎙️ Latest Episodes

Fresh from the Studio

Practical advice, expert insights, and honest stories from parents just like you.

EP 42 • DEC 10, 2024 32 min

Setting Boundaries Without the Guilt

Dr. Elena Ross joins us to discuss why healthy boundaries actually strengthen family bonds, plus practical scripts for saying "no" with love.

EP 41 • DEC 3, 2024 28 min

Holiday Stress & Keeping the Peace

Surviving family gatherings, managing kid expectations, and creating calm traditions that don't break the bank or your sanity.

EP 40 • NOV 26, 2024 35 min

Teaching Emotional Resilience in Kids

How to help children process big feelings, bounce back from setbacks, and develop the inner toolkit they'll carry into adulthood.

EP 39 • NOV 19, 2024 26 min

Screen Time: The Real Talk

Moving beyond blanket bans. We explore age-appropriate limits, co-viewing strategies, and finding balance in a digital world.

EP 38 • NOV 12, 2024 30 min

Co-Parenting After Separation

Practical communication frameworks, managing holidays, and keeping the focus on what's best for your children through transition.

EP 37 • NOV 5, 2024 29 min

The Sleep Struggle: Real Solutions

Pediatric sleep consultant Maya Chen breaks down common myths, shares gentle routines, and answers your top questions.

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Host: Dr. Sarah Lin, LMFT

Licensed Family Therapist & Mom of 3. Sarah combines clinical expertise with real-life parenting experience to create conversations that are both evidence-based and deeply relatable.

📻 About the Show

Parenting Doesn't Have to Be Figured Out Alone

The FamilyNest Podcast was born from a simple truth: the best parenting advice comes from a mix of science, experience, and community. Each week, we tackle the messy, beautiful, exhausting reality of family life with guest experts, parent interviews, and actionable takeaways.

Whether you're navigating newborn nights, toddler tantrums, or teenage boundaries, you'll find practical strategies and a reminder that you're doing better than you think.

🎓 Expert-led & research-backed
💬 Listener Q&A every month
📥 Free downloadable guides per episode
💬 Listener Love

What Families Are Saying

Thousands of parents tune in weekly for calm, practical guidance.

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"Finally, a podcast that doesn't make me feel guilty for struggling. The advice is practical, the hosts are warm, and I actually listen while folding laundry instead of doomscrolling!"

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Amara T. Apple Podcasts • Mom of 2
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"Ep 42 on boundaries changed how I handle my 7-year-old's meltdowns. I shared it with my partner and we're finally on the same page. Thank you, FamilyNest!"

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Marcus R. Spotify • Dad & Therapist
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"Short enough for my commute, packed enough to actually change how I parent. The downloadable checklists are a game-changer for new parents like me."

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Priya S. YouTube Music • First-time Mom
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