Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years

Confused by all the parenting resources? Looking for the definitive voice? Let our experts cut through the noise. Subscribe to the Bright Horizons® podcast, "Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years." Listen as parents and early childhood educators come together to cull the competing advice, separate fact from fiction, and focus on what does – and doesn't – matter during these early years. Be more confident, have less worry…and let Bright Horizons help make parenting the joy it was meant to be.

Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years is a kids podcast hosted by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, with 92 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Bright Horizons Family Solutions hosts Teach. Play. Love. Parenting Advice for the Early Years, a kids show with 92 episodes published.

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  Episode #91

  Ep.. 91 | REPLAY: Encouraging Independence and Self-Help Skills | TPL

  Jul 28, 202621 min

  Some parenting questions remain relevant no matter a child's age or stage. In this replay episode, early education experts Rachel Robertson and Claire Goss explore why independence and self-help skills are critical to child development and share practical ways families can help children build confidence, capability, and self-reliance. ______________________________________________________ Streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Have a parenting question or story to share? Email us at tplpodcast@brighthorizons.com and your question could be featured on a future episode! Don't forget to subscribe to catch future episodes where we explore the real-life strategies for parenting in the early years. Follow Bright Horizons for more insights: Instagram: @brighthorizons LinkedIn: Bright Horizons Facebook: @BrightHorizons X (Twitter): @BrightHorizons Produced by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

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  Episode #90

  Ep. 90 | Borrow My Calm: Helping Kids (and Ourselves) Regulate Big Emotions | TPL

  Jun 23, 202632 min

  What does it really mean to be "regulated" and why does it feel so much harder when kids are involved? In this episode, Claire and Rachel break down the science and the reality of emotional regulation for both children and adults. Explore. You'll learn why regulation is a skill that takes time, practice, and support to build and how to support co‑regulation with practical, playful strategies you can start using today. ______________________________________________________ Streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Have a parenting question or story to share? Email us at tplpodcast@brighthorizons.com and your question could be featured on a future episode! Don't forget to subscribe to catch future episodes where we explore the real-life strategies for parenting in the early years. Follow Bright Horizons for more insights: Instagram: @brighthorizons LinkedIn: Bright Horizons Facebook: @BrightHorizons X (Twitter): @BrightHorizons Produced by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

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  Episode #89

  Ep. 89 | REPLAY: Traveling with Children | TPL

  May 26, 202640 min

  Traveling with kids is a popular parenting topic and for good reason. In this replay of a listener‑favorite episode, Rachel and Claire share their own family travel experiences along with simple, practical tips to help you plan your next trip. Family travel isn't always easy, but it's often worth it. This episode encourages realistic expectations, getting kids involved, and savoring the moments that turn into meaningful memories. ______________________________________________________ Streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Have a parenting question or story to share? Email us at tplpodcast@brighthorizons.com and your question could be featured on a future episode! Don't forget to subscribe to catch future episodes where we explore the real-life strategies for parenting in the early years. Follow Bright Horizons for more insights: Instagram: @brighthorizons LinkedIn: Bright Horizons Facebook: @BrightHorizons X (Twitter): @BrightHorizons Produced by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

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  Episode #88

  Ep. 88 | Serve and Return: Build Your Child's Brain Through Interactions | TPL

  Apr 28, 202616 min

  One of the easiest ways to support your young child's development? Everyday back-and-forth interactions. In this episode, Rachel and Claire explain "serve and return," why it matters, and how to do it – even with newborns. Plus, tips like using parentese to build language and connection. No apps, no flashcards, just you and your child. ______________________________________________________ Streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Have a parenting question or story to share? Email us at tplpodcast@brighthorizons.com and your question could be featured on a future episode! Don't forget to subscribe to catch future episodes where we explore the real-life strategies for parenting in the early years. Follow Bright Horizons for more insights: Instagram: @brighthorizons LinkedIn: Bright Horizons Facebook: @BrightHorizons X (Twitter): @BrightHorizons Produced by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

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  Episode #87

  Ep. 87 | REPLAY: How to Approach Hitting and Biting | TPL

  Mar 24, 202619 min

  Biting, hitting, kicking, yelling "I hate you!" – big behaviors can overwhelm young children and adults alike. Why do these outbursts happen and how can you respond? Early childhood experts Rachel Robertson and Claire Goss unpack the common causes behind physical aggression, how to handle it in the moment, and what you can do to help your child build healthier emotional and communication skills. ______________________________________________________ Streaming now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and YouTube. Have a parenting question or story to share? Email us at tplpodcast@brighthorizons.com and your question could be featured on a future episode! Don't forget to subscribe to catch future episodes where we explore the real-life strategies for parenting in the early years. Follow Bright Horizons for more insights: Instagram: @brighthorizons LinkedIn: Bright Horizons Facebook: @BrightHorizons X (Twitter): @BrightHorizons Produced by Bright Horizons Family Solutions Inc.

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