Parenthood By Fire

Parenthood By Fire


Latest Episodes

E134: Mental Health
September 20, 2016

Pedro starts off by sharing that Mo had his first trip to the ER.  Jennifer shares her experience with passing a kidney stone and brings this week’s topic; mental health.  Lots of examples are given regarding what each of us do to keep our mental healt...

E133: Self Confidence
September 13, 2016

Mike blunders in the first 60 seconds of the episode.  Red starts playing organized sports and Pedro gives Mike a hard time about his “golf skills”.  Pedro brings this weeks topic as the gang discusses “self confidence” and narcissism.

E132: Being Involved
September 09, 2016

Mike starts off with his rant about whether we record in Northern California or Central California?  PTA President (Pedro) shares the difference between “being involved” and “volunteering” which are two different things and we learn a bunch about how P...

E131: Screen Time Revisited
August 31, 2016

Mike starts off with a rant about movie reboots and shares his hate for Pokemon Go.  Mike also rants about the kids turning off WiFi on the family iPad and running up the “data bill’.  If you’ve never heard of “Stampy Cat”, you’ll learn.

E130: Adjusting To Change
August 23, 2016

The gang starts off with a few stories about the start of the school year.  With a house move and separation this summer, Jennifer brings the topic for this week.  Find out what the three most meaningful times a day to connect with your kiddos are.

E129: Welcome Back!
August 16, 2016

We’re back from our summer break and happy to see (and talk to) you all!  With the kids going back to school, the gang gets together to re-introduce the show, talk a bit about the summer and all the change going on in our families.

E128: Questions About Sexuality
May 17, 2016

The gang starts off the episode by using their “announcer voices”.

E127: Family Values
May 10, 2016

Mike starts off the episode with a shameless plug for his “other” podcast.  Pedro shares a story regarding Mo’s attempt to be funny.  The story triggers this week’s topic regarding family values.

E126: Emotional Literacy and Skills Testing
May 03, 2016

Mike starts the show off by sharing a strange story about a 7th grader that can’t stop sneezing.  For the main topic, Jennifer brings an article about a nationwide push to start testing children on emotional literacy and skills.

E125: Losing A Pet
April 26, 2016

The gang starts off by discussing Red’s challenge involving the process of losing his molars.  For this week’s topic, we call upon one of our loyal listeners in Colorado.  How do you prepare your children for the death of a pet?