Get ready for a fun, insightful ride through the evolution of parenting. In this episode, we break down the wild gap between 70s “figure it out” childhoods and today’s emotionally tuned‑in parenting; sprinkled with humor, real talk, and a few construction‑themed metaphors you didn’t know you needed. With our kids decades apart in age, we compare notes, share stories, and reveal why blending old‑school resilience with modern emotional intelligence might just be the secret sauce. Tune in, laugh with us, and walk away feeling a little more confident (and a lot more entertained) about raising resilient kids.

Thanks for joining me on this journey through childhood. Until next time, keep learning, keep growing, and keep supporting the young humans in your life.

Cribs, Crayons, College: The Child Development Podcast explores the full arc of childhood, from the earliest days in the crib to the complex transitions of adolescence and young adulthood. Hosted by Kay, this show brings together educators, families, and child‑development enthusiasts for practical, research‑informed, and deeply human conversations.

Each episode breaks down a stage of development, a common challenge, or a big question about how children grow, learn, and thrive. Whether you’re a parent navigating toddler emotions, a teacher supporting diverse learners, or a community member invested in kids’ futures, this podcast gives you insight, clarity, and real‑world strategies.

A journey through childhood, one stage at a time.

Thanks for joining me on this journey through childhood. Until next time, keep learning, keep growing, and keep supporting the young humans in your life.