Parenting Great Kids Podcast - Episode 96
Christmas Special with Dr. Meeker
with guest Dr. Meg Meeker
Hosted by Dr. Meg Meeker | December 19, 2019 | 28:16 min.
EPISODE NOTES
It’s the Christmas season, and in light of that, Dr. Meg wanted to do a special Christmas edition of the Parenting Great Kids podcast! If you can learn how to deal with the struggles, joys, and different aspects of Christmas that families deal with every holiday season, you really can make the best of the time with family and friends as Dr. Meg hopes for each of you. Because it’s such a special time of year, Dr. Meeker takes the entire episode to talk about Christmas and didn’t have time for a guest interview or listener questions. As always, if you have a question you want Dr. Meeker to answer in a future episode, email them to askmeg@megmeekermd.com and listen to see if your question is featured next!
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2:12 – CHRISTMAS SPECIAL PART 1
Dr. Meg introduces the episode “Christmas Special”. This special episode is all about the Christmas holiday and all the struggles and joys that come along with that.
13:51 – AD – KIWI CO
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16:54 – CHRISTMAS SPECIAL PART 2
Dr. Meg continues her “Christmas Special” episode. This special episode is all about the Christmas holiday and all the struggles and joys that come along with that.
27:44 – FROM THE PRODUCER
Thanks for listening to Episode 96, Christmas Special and for helping Dr. Meg’s parenting revolution reach more than FIVE MILLION downloads!
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