Are your parenting decisions driven by an understanding of early childhood development? On today's show we have the pleasure of sitting down with Rachel's Mother, Lori, who is an early childhood development specialist with a 40-year-long career and a degree in elementary education. 

Throughout the episode, Lori shares valuable insights about the pivotal role of engaging gross motor skills from birth, safe sleep practices, the best questions to ask childcare providers, how to establish rules and guidelines with your children, the effects of screen time, and many more tips parents can use to help children through the early stages of life.  She emphasizes the value of open dialogue, celebrating the uniqueness of each child, and the power of reaching out for help. 

An engaging conversation with Lori, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to nurture their child's development in the most effective way. Tune in and empower yourself with actionable steps you can start today that can help with your parenting journey.