19 Best Preschool Parenting Podcasts

1. Respectful Parenting: Janet Lansbury Unruffled

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In the 25+ years Janet Lansbury has worked with children and parents, she's learned a lot. She's here to share it with you. Each episode of Unruffled addresses a reader's parenting issue through the lens of Janet's respectful parenting approach, consistently offering a perspective shift that ultimately frees parents of the need for scripts, strategies, tricks, and tactics.Janet is a parenting author and consultant whose website (JanetLansbury.com) is visited by millions of readers annually...more Host Janet Lansbury
Producer/Network Wondery
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 5.2KTwitter 12.2KInstagram 391.5K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Since Jul 2015 Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google

2. Play Skillfully

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Welcome to Play Skillfully, a podcast from the author of the award-winning curriculum A Year of Playing Skillfully and parent favorite, The Homegrown Preschooler. Join Kathy Eggers as she shares the latest research on the role of play and provides practical ideas to assist you in cultivating wonder and connection with your children. Kathy is the author of A Year of Playing Skillfully, A Summer of Playing Skillfully, The Homegrown Preschooler and 101 Easy, Wacky, Crazy Activities for Young Children.more Host Kathy Eggers
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 27Facebook 20.3KInstagram 182 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Since May 2020 Get Email Contact

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

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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.more Hosts Rachel Robertson, Claire Goss
Producer/Network Bright Horizons Family Solutions
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Apple Rating 4.3/5Apple Reviews 30Facebook 69.2K Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

4. Parenting Matters

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Parenting Matters is a brand-new podcast from Early Childhood Matters, hosted by parenting educators Rebecca Walsh and Belann Giarretto. Each episode tackles real questions from real parents—covering everything from toddler tantrums to teen boundaries with warmth, insight, and zero judgment.Whether you're in the thick of sleepless nights or navigating screen time battles, Parenting Matters is here to support you with practical advice and honest conversation.Listen, share, and join the community - because your parenting matters.more Email ****@earlychildhoodmatters.org
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 10 Avg Length 36 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

5. CBeebies Parenting

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Pods for all parents of preschoolers. Parenting Download looks at the topics gripping your group chats, while we take your calls and put them to the experts on Parenting Helpline.
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6. The Parent Empowerance Podcast

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Welcome to the Parent Empowerance Podcast, where we make early childhood research relatable and actionable for parents. Your host, Amara Bradetich of Parent Empowerance, has her Master's and PhD in human development and family science (specializing in child development and behavior), is a former preschool teacher and early childhood intervention specialist, and, most importantly, mom to two littles (a 2 and a half year old daughter Natalie and an 8 month old son Liam)...more Estimated listeners
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7. Play2Learn Podcast

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Welcome to the Play2Learn Podcast, where we provide 'playspiration' and resources for caregivers during the early childhood years. We interview experts in the fields of parenting and education to provide you with the tools and insight you need to show up for your children with confidence.more Producer/Network Kelly Vincentini and Alexandra Bishop
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

8. Early Childhood and the Bible: Raising Godly Kids in an Ungodly World

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Do you want to raise children who love Jesus, think biblically, and stand strong in a shifting culture? Early Childhood and the Bible is your go-to show for Christian parenting in the early years, equipping you to disciple your child's body, mind, and spirit from the very start.Hosted by Anne Livingston, an early childhood educator since 2001 and lover of Jesus and the Word of God, each episode offers practical, Bible-based guidance for parents of toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary kids — especially if you're new to faith or still finding your rhythm in walking with God.You'll le..more Email ****@faithfulfoundation.co
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9. Toddler Toolkit

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The complete toolkit for understanding toddler behavior (e.g. hitting, throwing, biting, pushing), navigating tantrums and meltdowns, fostering healthy sibling relationships and dynamics so your kids can get along and raising skilled resilient self-regulated toddlers. If you have toddlers that are close in age or multiple kids then this podcast is made for you! Heather helps parents transform their aggressive toddlers behavior into a calm, kind and caring toddler with a more peaceful and joyful home.Heather is the Founder of Heather Schalk Parenting, a Twin Mama, Toddler Toolkit Podcast Host..more Producer/Network Heather Schalk, M.Ed.
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 14 Avg Length 23 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

10. Prepared for Parenthood

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Prepared for Parenthood is an educational podcast for hopeful, expectant, and new parents with little ones up to age 5. On this show, we'll discuss everything from the most up-to-date practicals of best supporting your children, to thriving in relationship as a family, to more eye-opening and even surprising topics around the psychology and development of babies from conception through age 5. I'm your host, Dr. Stephanie Dueger, a psychotherapist, author, educator, parent coach, and married mother of two. My background is in pre- and perinatal psychology and health, and child development.more Producer/Network Dr. Stephanie Dueger
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 7 Avg Length 21 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact

11. The Ashley Ventrice Show | Toddler Parenting & Child Development

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Welcome to The Toddler Life Coach Show — the podcast that helps you understand your toddler's behavior, regulate your own emotions, and build a calmer home. I'm Ashley , a child development specialist and mom of two, here to make sense of the chaos and bring peace back into parenting. 👉 Subscribe to The Ashley Ventrice Show for weekly episodes on raising emotionally healthy kids. 👉 Share this episode with a parent friend who needs a tantrum toolkit in their back pocket. 👉 Download your free Calming Toolkit for Toddlers at [ https://payhip.com/b/IeRcM ] to start practicing today...more Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 50 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

12. Transforming The Toddler Years- Parents and Educators Raising Calm, Connected, Capable Kids

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Transforming the Toddler Years is the go-to podcast for parents, caregivers, and educators who see tantrums as growth moments. Hosted by Cara Tyrrell, M.Ed.—author, parent educator, and founder of Core4Parenting—each episode blends science and soul to raise emotionally intelligent kids. Learn to use intentional language, calm chaos, and turn struggles into teachable moments. If you want to raise confident, connected kids, this podcast is for you.more Host Cara Tyrrell
Producer/Network Cara Tyrrell, M.Ed, Creator of The Collaborative Parenting Methodology
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Apple Rating 4.9/5Apple Reviews 86 Avg Length 19 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

13. Toddlers Made Easy with Dr Cathryn

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Toddlers Made Easy is a short, 10 minute, bite-sized podcast that gives you the insight, tools, and confidence you need to not only handle anything toddler-related thrown your way —but prevent problem behaviors before they start. Toddlers Made Easy is hosted by Dr. Cathryn, a nationally recognized pediatrician (retired) with more than 35 years of experience and a mother of 4.more Host Dr. Cathryn Tobin
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Apple Rating 4.7/5Apple Reviews 279 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

14. Pocketful of Parenting

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Tips and Tricks for Parenting Children in the Toddler and Preschool Years. Join The Life with Littles Lounge to get support on your toddler parenting journey for just $7/month. https://www.pocketfulofparenting.com/LWLmore Estimated listeners
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15. Parental SOS

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Raising kids? Losing it? You're not alone. Join preschool teacher and parenting pro Hanna as she tackles the chaos of modern parenting — one meltdown, one laugh, and one science-backed strategy at a time. Real talk, real stories, and real solutions. Tune in, breathe out, and remember: you've got this.more Email ****@gmail.com
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16. Sisters Raising Littles

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Sisters Raising Littles is a parenting podcast hosted by Ashley and Alyssa—two sisters and toddler moms with a passion for early childhood education and social-emotional learning. Each week, we share honest conversations about the messy and meaningful work of raising curious, capable, and connected toddlers. We're also creating a curriculum for the littlest learners called the Caring Crew—and we're sharing real activities with you in every episode, with stories and tips based on our own experiences trying them with our kiddos. Come for the toddler activities, stay for the mom stories...more Estimated listeners
Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 1 Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact

17. Keys to Kindergarten Readiness: Activities for Preschoolers, Worksheets, Learning Games, Learn How t

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Hey Mama! Welcome to Keys to Kindergarten ReadinessI'm Shannon Ali. Daughter of the King, Wife, mom of 3 littles, teacher, speech-language pathologist, and kindergarten readiness expert! I remember what it felt like during the Covid lockdown in 2020, my husband was still working, and I was home by myself with our 3 year old, 1 year old, and a newborn baby girl all while still teaching school online. Needless to say, it was a crazy time, but I am thankful for God's grace and lessons during that time. I felt like I wasn't fulfilling my role as a mom. I didn't know how to nurture my children's gifts...more Producer/Network Shannon Ali, M.A., CCC-SLP Christian Certified Teacher & Certified Speech-Language Pathologist, Kindergarten Readiness Teacher
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18. The Art of NOT Raising Sociopaths!

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The brutally honest parenting podcast for exhausted parents of kids 0-6. I'm a registered early childhood teacher with over 10 years of experience specialising in the early years of child development.Raw, unfiltered truths about toddler chaos, sleep deprivation, epic tantrums, and questioning every decision. No judgment, no sugar-coating - just real talk about surviving early parenthood.Perfect for parents who've stopped pretending they have it together. New episodes weekly.more Email ****@gmail.com
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19. Teach Your Littles At Home | Homeschool Preschool Activities for Busy Moms of Toddlers and Preschool

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Do you wish there was a simple way to teach your 2 to 5-year-old children at home while they play? Are you looking for a simple roadmap you can follow to help guide you in creating the perfect learning opportunities that will fit into your busy days as a mom?Welcome! I'm Laurin Brainard from The Primary Brain and I am so glad you are here at Teach Your Littles At Home! I know how it feels to have little ones running around the house while caring for a new baby. I am always trying to find the next activity to do with my little ones while I take care of other little ones, cook dinner, and try to keep the house looking somewhat presentable...more Producer/Network Laurin Brainard | Curriculum Creator and Owner at The Primary Brain
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 41 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact