We share the day-to-day process of bringing up children through interviews with caregivers of all kinds. Join us to hear the diaries of parents! Whether you're a parent yourself, pregnant and awaiting a child, considering becoming a parent, or anybody else, we hope you enjoy listening!
Tue, December 24, 2024
Jerome and Caitlin reflect on their 2.5 years and 60 episodes of Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life podcast. We talk about some of our favorite episodes and guests, the process of making the podcast, and some of the things we've learned along the way. Thank you for being part of our journey of sharing everyday parents' daily routines! Contact us: Everydayparentspod.wordpress.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, December 10, 2024
Tanya and her husband made a huge leap when they had a young family and moved full time onto a sailboat, where they raised and homeschooled their 5 kids (now 13-23 years old). Tanya's 13-year-old son and 17-year-old daughter are the two remaining kids on the boat, currently in Florida. Hear about their daily routine as well as some valuable retrospective thoughts on parenting now that Tanya and her husband have gotten to see the fruits of their labors in their adult kids' independence. You can find more from Tanya on her blog, www.taketwosailing.com , Instagram @taketwosailing , or find her book here: https://ingeniumbooks.com/LTSH Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, November 26, 2024
Jeanelle is a mom in Australia, managing life with a 15-week-old baby and a 2-year-old toddler. Her husband works away from home for two-week stretches, so they have chosen to have a live-in demi-pair to get Jeanelle her own much-needed time for 20 hours/week for resting and running her business, The Intuitive Parent (you can also find her @intuitiveparentau ). Intuitive parenting practices she incorporates in her own parenting include elimination communication and bed sharing. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, November 12, 2024
Aly and her husband alternate being primary parents with opposite work schedules (weekdays & weekends), with a nanny to fill in the gaps for their 1- and 3-year-old boys. Aly shares how she prefers to fill her daily routine as parent with activities out of the house, while her husband is good at finding engaging activities for the toddlers at home. She also shares about their nap and bedtime routines as a toddler sleep coach. Find her services and her podcast The Restful Mama at her website https://restfulbaby.com/ Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, October 29, 2024
Jerome and Caitlin share an update on their family routine, with Jerome being a stay-at-home dad to their 3-year-old, Charlie. Charlie has started preschool and dropped her nap since we last shared, making Jerome's job harder and Caitlin's job doing bedtimes easier. Hear our previous family episodes 12 and 40 , and hear Caitlin's mentioned episode of the Golden Hour birth podcast here (season 1, episode 76). Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, October 15, 2024
Reesa and her husband grew up with unhealthy parenting patterns modeled in their households, and are working to parent their two boys differently (8 and 10 years old). Reesa shares their approach to breaking cycles, watching the boys gain more independence, family chores, and their "coin" system that the boys use to pay for privileges. Reesa has her own podcast, Real Family Eats, where parents share their struggles while teaching her a recipe. You can find it and more of Reesa's links here . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, October 01, 2024
Jarom Rogers, his wife, and their four kids (two girls and two boys ranging from 1-9 years old) live in the Phoenix suburbs, where he has a busy real estate career that requires lots of night and evening work. He and his wife balance that along with a busy extra-curricular schedule for the older girls who do competitive dance. Jarom shares lots of his perspective on what he values as a career-driven father and also where he is trying to improve his parenting. You can find more from him on Instagram @jaromrogers Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, September 17, 2024
Jill is a stay-at-home mom and playful parenting coach for her 3.5-year-old daughter. Jill, her husband, and daughter live in an apartment in Jersey City. Jill's daughter started pre-school this year, which has switched up their daily routine. Her husband works hybrid so they also enjoy lots of family time on his remote work days. Check out Jill's website www.jillybeansnyc.com to learn more about how to work with her 1:1, join her monthly Playful Parenting membership, or listen to her podcast, The Art of Playful Parenting. Ready to see more independent play? This free resource that will help you get more time back for yourself while your child is learning and playing independently. https://jillybeans-nyc.ck.page/0d7fab4ab9 Connect with Jill on instagram: www.instagram.com/jillybeansnyc Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everyda yparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, September 03, 2024
Rachel Newman shares about her three kids, with her younger two being twins, and her family's daily routine in Texas. Rachel's family is about to move for her husband's job, which has Rachel transitioning back to SAHM life after working over the past year. She plans to home school, and shares about her book MomMe: A Mom's Guide to Saying Goodbye to Overwhelm. Prioritizing Yourself, and Enjoying Motherhood. Find it here and Rachel on Instagram @the.rachel.newman . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everyda yparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, August 13, 2024
Alyssa Brade and her husband had planned to be a childfree couple but as you can guess by their presence on our podcast, that is not what ended up happening! Alyssa had two surprise pregnancies and is now a mostly-stay-at-home mom/author. Alyssa plans to homeschool the boys given the challenges in her rural school district, and the potential for them to be subjected to racism as mixed-race kids. Alyssa spends a lot of her free time connecting with other mothers and advocating for maternal wellness and community for parents. You can find her on Facebook and can find her book, Mommy Needs a Minute , on Amazon. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, July 30, 2024
Danielle is a mom of 4, but sadly her son Blake died of Sudden Unexplained Death in Childhood (SUDC) at 18 months of age about 8 years ago. Her living kids are now 5, 6, and 10 years old, and Danielle's husband is a farmer while she works at a university. Danielle shares about their daily routine, as well as how she processes her own grief and how the rest of her family grieves and keeps Blake's memory alive. Obviously this episode deals with heavy topics, though nothing graphic is discussed, so take care of yourself in deciding whether you should listen! Find Danielle on Instagram @danielleduffeyy Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, July 16, 2024
Roberto chose to be a single father to his daughter, Amina, who is now 4-years-old and was conceived with an egg donor via a surrogate. His parents help provide some childcare when he is at work before and after Amina's pre-school. Roberto was also inspired by his daughter to become a children's book author, writing More Than a Crown . You can also find him on Instagram @morethanacrownbook . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, July 02, 2024
Suzzie's 9-year-old travels for competitive gymnastics, and her 5-year-old is also in activities during the week, which makes life busy when Suzzie is on parenting duty for her daughters. She shares 50/50 custody of the girls with her ex-husband. Suzzie is also on-call as a doula and her partner Eric often helps with the girls when she has to be away. You can find her on Instagram @shebirthsbravely . Also as a fun follow-up to the episode, Suzzie's daughter Zoey did go on to compete in nationals and placed 6th in the nation! Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, June 18, 2024
Kirstin and her husband both work from home, with Kirstin being the primary caretaker for their 6-month-old daughter and fitting her work in around parenting. She also takes care of the animals on their hobby farm with baby. Kirstin and her husband were blessed with a good sleeper, but feeding has been a bigger challenge. You can hear more from Kirstin and her work with moms on mindsets at her website and Instagram @drkirstin . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, June 04, 2024
Heidi is an artist and songwriter living with her husband (who works in the music industry) and two kids (3 & 5 years old) in Los Angeles, California. As an entrepreneur, Heidi's days are busy while the kids are at school & pre-school. Heidi's parents also live on the same property and make up a big part of the support network for her family. Hear about a day in Heidi's life in this episode, and find more from her on her website , Spotify , or Instagram . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, May 21, 2024
Jamie and her husband chose IVF to conceive their 2-yo based on surprising genetic testing results prior to conception. Now, their independent and low-sleep-needs two-year-old is in daycare while Jamie and her husband work. To learn more about how Jamie can help other working moms find balance in parenting while growing their careers, you can find Jamie at her website, www.jamieterran.com Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, May 07, 2024
Kayla's husband travels for work most of the time, so she is often a "solo mom" to her two daughters (3 and 6 years old), while also managing the household and dogs. This family makes it work with lots of texts, Face Times, and Kayla's own focus on ensuring she gets solo time and has strategies to ask for space and re-set when she needs it. Hear about their daily routine on this episode, and hear more from Kayla via her coaching business or Facebook group for moms in a similar situation. Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, April 23, 2024
Sheilandria and her husband added kids number 6 & 7 when she had twins a year ago, and are now embarking on their first full year of homeschool. Sheilandria started homeschooling due to challenges some of her kids were facing in public school, including speech delays for some kids and a son on the Autism spectrum. Hear more from Sheilandria at This Growing Mama . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, April 09, 2024
Jensine and her husband have three kids close in age, 2, 4 and 6 years old. Jen is a pediatric sleep consultant in Boston and her husband works in transportation logistics. Their oldest son has ARFID, avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder, which has required lots of different techniques to manage. Jen shares their family's daily routine, which culminates in a bedtime routine that she spent a lot of intentionality building to give her the peace (and sleep!) she needs in her evenings. To hear more from this entrepreneurial mom, find her at Baby O and I or on Instagram . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, March 26, 2024
Joi and her 3 kids live in Las Vegas, where Joi works into the evenings while her mom takes care of the kids after school. Joi is intentional about one-on-one time with each of her kids, which is important as they are grieving the sudden death of their father in 2022 and entering their teen years. Joi shares her daily routine for taking care of herself, including doing her podcast Motherhood is Ghetto . She also shares how she advocates for her kids, including her son with autism, in the school system. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, March 12, 2024
Brittany and her husband have 7 kids ranging from 4-15years old. Brittany home schools her kids and has created lots of systems over the years for managing the daily routine, as well as creating intentional community among other large home-schooling families both in person and online through her business and podcast, The Deliberate Day . Plenty of outside time, regular housework, and nightly prayer and check-ins are some of the ways this family from Florida spend their time together. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, February 27, 2024
A special episode without guests, Jerome and Caitlin share life with a stay-at-home dad and 2-year-old in the middle of Midwestern winter. Jerome and Charlie have lots of rotating activities they do through the week. Caitlin works hybrid and is able to spend a fair amount of time helping with transitions through the day too. We also talk about how toddler sleep is way harder than we thought it would be and what triggers Charlie's tantrums! We mention several other podcast episodes in this one, including: Episode 12 where we shared our routine previously Our appearances on The Golden Hour Birth Podcast , Young Dad Podcast , and Girl Dad Nation Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, February 13, 2024
Afsaneh, her husband, and their 11-year-old child live part of the year in Oaxaca and part of the year in NYC. Currently in Oaxaca, their daily routine centers around their 11-year-old's homeschool and activity schedule, with Afsaneh and her husband also fitting in their work. We discuss homeschooling challenges, managing screen time and cell phone use in kids, and the importance of flexibility in their daily routine. Find more from Afsaneh at: https://www.afsanehmoradian.com/ Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, January 30, 2024
Anouk, living in Quebec with her husband and 3 neurodiverse kids (4, 13, and 15yo), navigates a busy life with lots of driving. Her family juggles the varied needs of their neurodivergent children with different educational programs and routines. Anouk also helps families with emotionally intense children in her work, and you can find her on Instagram @moments.familie or her website www.familymoments.ca Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, January 16, 2024
Miranda and Aaron share about their experiences reparenting themselves and moving farther from family to grow as a couple and forge their own way as parents with their two daughters, ages 6 and 9. They also share a little bit about their journey with Aaron serving as a known sperm donor to friends of theirs. You can find out more about that journey and their approach to parenting and love on their podcast, Love after Lullabies ( @loveafterlullabies on Instagram). Check out season 2 episode 12 to hear some familiar voices! Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, January 02, 2024
Faith and her husband each brought kids from previous relationships into their marriage, then had twins who are now four years old. They live on a farm in Saskatchewan, Canada and Faith runs her subscription box business from home, which you can find via her Instagram @stressedoutmamas or at www.stressedoutmamas.ca Listen to the bonus content of Faith's birth and NICU story with her twins for free on our Patreon . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, December 12, 2023
Larry and his wife transitioned from fertility treatments to fostering, ultimately adopting their now-3-year-old daughter. Balancing parenting with their jobs, they lean on family support, including daily visits from grandparents, and activities for Calliope like dance and tumbling. Larry shares his perspective on parenting, influenced by overcoming a traumatic childhood, and offers more insights on his podcast, As Dad as it Gets . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, November 28, 2023
Kila is a single mom of three in Louisiana. She homeschools her two daughters, aged 4 and 12, while her son, 17, prepares to join the Navy. Balancing her career as a bridal stylist with the challenges of solo parenting across a wide age range, Kila shares how gym childcare saves her sanity during the afternoons and how she hopes her approach to home schooling will cultivate real-world skills for her kids. Find more from Kila on her YouTube channel and Instagram . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, November 14, 2023
Content warning: This episode contains brief, non-descriptive mentions of miscarriage. Start listening past 7:00 to miss that content. Daniel and his wife are raising 3 kids near Sydney, and Daniel begins his day at 3 AM with a structured routine with reading, journaling, running, and training at the gym to support his mental well-being and prepare him for the day. His wife's part-time childcare work allows her to have a flexible schedule to usually manage the kids in the morning. Listen in as we discuss their parenting strategies and Daniel's efforts to pass on family values amidst external influences. You can find more from Daniel at @danielsimonefit on Instagram. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ;
Tue, October 31, 2023
Kelly adopted her three younger sons from the foster care system after spending several years as a single mom to her oldest son. She is a working mom from Ohio and shares how each of her boys came to live with her, as well as the challenges all of her children have faced related to being a foster/adoptive family. New feature! The transcript for this episode is available on our episode description page . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, October 17, 2023
Katie is a stay-at-home mom in Long Island, NY with three kids ranging from 1.5-7 years old. Katie embraces busyness and chaos, letting her kids take the lead on screen time, nap time, and bedtime, a level of go-with-the-flow that we could only hope to achieve! Find more from her at @justamomandhercoffee Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, October 03, 2023
Eric & Anita both join us to dive into the challenges and rewards of juggling entrepreneurship that allows them to work-from-home near Portland while raising their 15-month-old son. This multilingual family is introducing their son to Spanish, Chinese, and English, and planning an upcoming relocation to Mexico. Hear how this family manages their daily routine and managing their family living across continents, with Anita being from Taiwan. Find more from this couple on their podcast, Taiwanica . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, September 19, 2023
JD and his wife live in North Carolina, where he is a stay-at-home dad to two toddlers, Daniel, 3, and Caroline, 1. This close-knit family uses a Montessori approach to child rearing, with JD and his wife both being former Montessori educators, and Daniel and Caroline going to Montessori school during the day. Find more from JD at montessoridad.substack.com or his Instagram @the.montessori.dad Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, September 05, 2023
Lauren lives near Denver, CO with her husband and their 7-month-old daughter, who Lauren currently watches during her work-from-home hours (though they plan to find other childcare as she grows). While Lauren's baby is a good napper, nighttime sleep has been a recent challenge for this new family. You can find more from Lauren on Instagram @that.new.mama Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, August 22, 2023
Jerome's sister Becca and her husband Casey both shared their daily routine with us this episode, with lots of tidbits about the transition from a household of two school-aged kids to adding a baby to the mix. Casey works in the restaurant business, which means their daily routine can change significantly due to his shifting hours, and Becca is a stay-at-home mom. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, August 08, 2023
Kat, her wife, their 3-year-old, and their three cats live together in Canada. Kat and her wife work from home while their toddler is in daycare, and they have enjoyed seeing his kindness blossom lately. They conceived their son using reciprocal IVF (which is paid for in Canada), where Kat's wife's eggs were used and Kat carried and birthed him. Find Kat on Instagram @lgbtqmama_oneanddone Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, July 25, 2023
Jey and his ex-wife share 50/50 custody of their daughters, one week on and one week off. Jey works in the mental health field and enjoys many creative pursuits, including a podcast of his own, the Young Dad Podcast . Jey wakes up before his daughters in the mornings, then helps them get ready for school and daycare. In this episode, he shares reflections on adjusting after a divorce. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, July 11, 2023
Bekah has crafted a morning routine that gives her the time and her boys the structure they need to start the day off right. Hear about her family with her boys, husband, and all their pets. Find her podcast at https://www.yoomanpodcast.com/ Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Trailer · Tue, July 04, 2023
We are taking a break for the summer holiday, but we will be back next week with an episode! In the meantime, check out and share our updated podcast trailer.
Tue, June 20, 2023
Melissa and her husband met just as she was about to become an empty nester, with her son and daughter both nearly out of the house. Instead, she took on a 5-year-old stepson and her daughter's first son, and has continued raising children in the 11 years since. Melissa and her husband also took in her 6-year-old grandson about two years ago, so now this busy household has 3 boys with ADHD ranging in age from 6 to 17. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, June 06, 2023
Carter and his wife live in a small town in Australia. Bringing each of their three kids into the world was a traumatic experience for everyone involved, and fatherhood has had its challenges for Carter as well, who was diagnosed with autism in his 30's and has ADHD. He is channeling those experiences to be a force for societal change in The Touched Out Podcast . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, May 23, 2023
Matthew and Becca are high school sweethearts who are raising three daughters in Colorado. With 3 kids under 4, two full time jobs, and a dog, they have a lot of caretaking to do during the mornings, evenings, weekends, and sometimes even during the day when Becca is working from home. They share how they involve the girls in chores, prayer before dinner and bedtime, and how difficult the transition from two to three kids was. Matthew also hosts a podcast, Girl Dad Nation , where he shares parenting tips and interviews fellow dads of daughters. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, May 09, 2023
Laura and her husband both work, and have three kids in school. Laura works from home and spends her afternoons co-managing her work and the sibling (and sometime neighbor kids) chaos. Laura talks about how she and her husband are motivated to parent in ways that differ from their own upbringing, and how they talk to their kids about the different values and beliefs they encounter among friends and neighbors. You can hear more from Laura on her own podcast, Pushing Past Polite . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. --------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines and wrap up with reflection questions about parenting.
Tue, April 25, 2023
Alex and her 2-year-old son, nicknamed Jello, live with her mom. Alex shares equal custody with Jello's dad and is currently single. She works at a grocery store during the days that Jello is with his dad and is on full-time mom duty during her days of the week. You can hear more from Alex on past episodes of her podcast, the Baby Mama Club. We recommend the episode "Cranes in the Sky" to hear more about her journey with postpartum depression. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, April 11, 2023
Viktoria and her family now live in Austin, TX. Juneau is in kindergarten and Denver goes to part-time day care while Viktoria stays at home. Viktoria is still nursing Denver, who has been a challenging sleeper recently. Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, March 28, 2023
Ty and Megan are working parents with two toddlers. Grandma's help with childcare has been a huge relief for the family, but potty training has been a struggle. Ty also describes some health issues in the family that have required additional support lately. You can find more about Ty on the Big Bro Show on YouTube. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, March 14, 2023
Shanna and her husband have an interracial blended family. Shanna and her husband had a surprise baby (now 4yo) and Shanna's 10yo daughter from a previous marriage lives with them most of the time. Her husband's three adult children lived in the house when Shanna joined the family. Hear how this busy family spends their days, and Shanna's reflections on being a step mom. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. --------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines and wrap up with reflection questions about parenting.
Tue, February 28, 2023
Gary and Ellen are working parents with overlapping but different shifts, and Ellen's younger sister Carolyn fills in the remaining time as their live-in nanny. Four-month-old Valentine enjoys crying sprees, eating store-bought purees, giggling at Dad, and waking up several times at night for a bottle. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, February 14, 2023
Mariah and her husband are raising four boys from ages 2-11. The older boys have weekly sports and daily chores, and the youngest has difficulty sleeping. Find Mariah on Instagram @motherhood_unravelled Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, January 31, 2023
Bill & Amanda have a blended family with 5 kids ranging from 8-17 years old, and their kids' sports schedules keep them busy. Bill also has a difficult work schedule that requires him to work up to 20 days in a row. You can hear more from Bill & Amanda on their podcast, Let's Give it a Go. Find them on Instagram at @letsgiveitagopodcast . Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram @everydayparentspod; facebook.com/everydayparentspod ; Twitter @everydayparentz; Patreon.com/everydayparentspod Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. --------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines and wrap up with reflection questions about parenting.
Tue, January 17, 2023
Jerome is a stay-at-home dad to our 14-month-old daughter Charlie - that's right, this episode, we are interviewing ourselves! Hear about our daily routine during December when our family was sick. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Support our Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, January 03, 2023
Arlene and her husband are farmers with four kids ranging in age from 8-17. Their kids are the seventh generation of her husband's family to be raised on their dairy and crop farm in Ontario, Canada. Hear more about Arlene and other farm families on the podcast Barnyard Language . Apply to be on the show Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. --------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, December 13, 2022
Allysa and Andrew have just welcomed baby Ty (6 weeks) into the family. Ty joins big brother Parker (4 years), who goes to preschool, soccer, and ice skating during the week. Andrew took an entrepreneurial leap to open a barbershop between the two boys and talks about the pros and cons of being a business owner and a parent. Allysa is on maternity leave, and Parker and Ty will both be going to her mom's house for in-home daycare when she returns to work. Apply to be on the show Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, November 29, 2022
Ali and Jake live in Michigan with 6-month-old Archer. Archer naps when he gets home from daycare and then enjoys meals in the evening. Ali and Jake both enjoy cooking so it was important to them to start baby-led weaning with Archer. Apply to be on the show Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, November 15, 2022
12-year-old Jaslene goes to middle school, is bilingual, and has disabilities. Paty and Areli have raised Jaslene with a lot of family and community support, particularly early on because Paty was a teen mom. While Jaslene's care needs keep them busy, Paty explains that it's being busy for good reasons, and they really enjoy spending time as a family and doing activities that Jaslene enjoys.; Apply to be on the show Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, November 01, 2022
Kelly and Mike live in Colorado and have just sent daughter Polly (18yo) off to college with 12-year-old Vinny still at home. They have honed their support network as their children have navigated challenges and developed their identities. We also hear a great retrospective from Kelly and Mike as parents with older kids on how parenting shifts through the years. Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, October 18, 2022
Laura and husband Chris have an 11-month-old daughter named Summer and live in Canada. Thanks to Canada's maternity leave policies, Laura is still spending her days with Summer. Laura shares the emotional challenges she and Chris experienced as they navigated feeding Summer, with Laura ultimately being an exclusive pumper. Now, pumping takes up less time in Laura's daily routine but she is still navigating her thoughts around weaning. Apply to be on the show Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, October 04, 2022
Dez and his partner Lau are both immigrants to New Zealand, where they are raising Roy (6 years old) and Valentina (3 years old). Dez details some of the challenges and benefits of raising kids in a different country than where he and his partner were each born (Australia and Argentina, respectively). He talks about how Roy and Valentina's personality differences result in varied challenges for each child, with Roy being a more cautious kid who needs encouragement to be bolder on the ski slopes. You can find Dez's band Engine of Ages on Spotify, and here is Valentina's favorite song, Diggy Diggy Hole . Apply to be on the show ; Contact us: Everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin.
Tue, September 20, 2022
Brittney is a stay-at-home mom to Kinsley (5 years) and Lincoln (14 months) finishing up summer break in Michigan. Brittney shares how they manage daughter Kinsley's bountiful energy, that her son Lincoln prefers crawling over learning to walk, the challenges of managing complex extended family dynamics, and how Lincoln and Kinsley's sibling dynamic has grown over time. You can find Brittney's photography business on Facebook . Apply to be on the show ; Contact us: everydayparentspod.com ; everydayparentspod@gmail.com ; Instagram ; Facebook ; Twitter ; Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon ; Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, September 06, 2022
Tess and Jordan are both working parents in Florida with their 9-month-old, Emmett. Emmett is one of those mythical unicorn babies who started sleeping through the night early, with 8-hour stretches starting at 10 weeks. Tess also talks about ways she manages her anxiety as a parent. A production note from this episode: The audio quality improves about ten minutes in, so skip ahead if you prefer. Also, we get our recording process sorted out better starting in the next episode so overall audio quality will be improving! Apply to be on the show Contact us: everydayparentspod.com everydayparentspod@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Twitter Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, August 23, 2022
Karla and Lee have three kids: Quinn (5 years), Cameran (4 years), and Chase (1.5 years). Karla is a stay-at-home mom who also works part-time from home and Lee's military career means they all live far from family support. Karla and Lee also share Karla's plan of attack for taking three kids out of the house on fun excursions and the challenge of attending to each child's individual needs with three kids so close in age. Luckily for Karla and Lee, the baby of the family, Chase, is pretty easy-going. Explicit tag for Jerome's sailor mouth. Also, the movie we couldn't remember the name of is Inside Out! Apply to be on the show Contact us: everydayparentspod.com everydayparentspod@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Twitter Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Tue, August 09, 2022
Katie and her husband from Atlanta, Georgia have a 8.5-month-old daughter who goes to daycare while school is in session, but right now Katie is on summer break with Isla. She shares what Isla is interested in, how she and her husband spend their time, and about Isla's sleep struggles. Explicit tag for a couple of naughty words... we're trying to clean it up in the future! Apply to be on the show Contact us: everydayparentspod.com everydayparentspod@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Twitter Purchase Liquid IV or Ergobaby to support us or support us on Patreon Podcast is hosted and produced by Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby. Music is ‘Ukulele Fun Background’ and ‘Funny Story’ by Pavel Yudin. Sound effect is ‘Scribble’ by IndigoSierra. —--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Everyday Parents: A Day-in-the-Life Podcast shares the day-to-day process of bringing up children through bi-weekly interviews with caregivers of all kinds. We share a little bit about each family’s children, background, and lifestyle. We then ask about their daily routines to learn about what kids are like at different ages and stages, what it’s like to manage different family styles and sizes, and a general journal of a day-in-the-life as a parent.
Trailer · Tue, August 02, 2022
Introducing Everyday Parents: A Day in the Life Podcast. Take a glimpse into the life--and parenting styles--of folks from all walks of life. Husband and wife team Jerome Kluck and Caitlin Kirby sit down bi-weekly for a chat with parents of every variety to learn about just one of the ways parents today are handling the day-to-day of raising children. Our first full episode will be launching on August 9. Find us on everydayparentspod.com or contact us at everydayparentspod@gmail.com. You can also find us on Instagram @everydayparentspod , on Facebook , and on Twitter @everydayparentz .
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