Your Family, Your Library Skokie Public Library
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- Kids & Family
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Have a question about your child’s growth? You’re not alone! Each month, librarians Caitlin and Katie will chat about their experiences as parents and share library resources for caregivers looking for support.
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Sibling Dynamics
Does birth order determine your child's personality? Katie and Caitlin share their views on birth order in their own family and chat about how they introduced their older children to their new siblings.
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Taking Care of You and Your Partner
Caitlin and Katie talk about how they make time for themselves in their busy schedules. They also share their challenges and successes in growing their relationships with their partners.
Learn more about our podcast: https://skokielibrary.info/your-family-your-library/
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Burnout
What is burnout, and are we all burned out right now?
Katie and Caitlin explore ways to manage burnout and provide library resources for burned-out caregivers.
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Meet the Crew!
Producer Amber and sound engineer Paul join Caitlin and Katie for this special first anniversary episode. The team reflects on their year on the podcast and their parenting journeys.
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Reflecting on Parenthood
Were you inundated with parenting wisdom and myths when you were expecting?
Caitlin and Katie share some myths they've heard over the years and share resources and library book recommendations that'll help you when the days feel long.
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When Things Get Scary
How do you talk to your children about upsetting and challenging occurrences? Skokie Public Library Youth Services librarians Katie and Caitlin chat about their approach and share library books and other resources to help parents and caregivers start the conversation.
Browse our show notes including picture books, parenting collections, and other library resources: https://skokielibrary.info/your-family-your-library/
Customer Reviews
Great Podcast
Relatable content for parents, caregivers, and anyone who works with kids and families! Skokie Public Library is awesome, too.
Great, accessible show for parents
So good to listen to, funny, and affirming.