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EPISODE · Apr 7, 2026 · 30 MIN

Ep 16: Car Dealership Scams, Tesla vs Gas & Kids Getting Bullied

from Hold My Baby · host Alex Alvarez, Erik Rivera, Kira Soltanovich

Welcome back to **Hold My Baby Podcast**, where two comedian parents attempt to navigate modern parenting, school drama, and adult responsibilities… while barely holding it together. In this episode Erik Rivera and Kira Soltanovich tackle some very important parenting issues, such as: Buying a new car and realizing dealerships are basically psychological warfare Why ordering a Tesla online might be the only sane way to buy a car in 2026 The genius (and slightly terrifying) **“Kira Method” for negotiating car prices**  Electric cars vs gas cars and why parents just want something that works  Kids entering the **fifth-grade hormonal chaos phase**  When your child gets bullied and suddenly you’re ready to fight a ten-year-old’s parents  Because let’s be honest… parenting is mostly about trying to raise kind humans while resisting the urge to fight other people’s children. We also discuss the harsh realization that sometimes your kid’s biggest social circle is… their teacher. Parenting win. #parentingpodcasts #funnyparenting #comedypodcast #millennialparents #modernparenting #parentinghumor #parentlife #familycomedy   If you laughed, related, or thought **“yep… that happened at my kid’s school too”**: 👍 Hit **LIKE** 💬 Drop a comment and tell us:  What’s the worst thing another kid has said to your child?  Or what’s your best car dealership negotiation story?  And if you’re enjoying the podcast: ✅ Subscribe to the channel  ✅ Share this episode with another exhausted parent  ✅ Leave a review on your favorite podcast platform  Because parenting is easier when we can laugh about it together.

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Welcome back to **Hold My Baby Podcast**, where two comedian parents attempt to navigate modern parenting, school drama, and adult responsibilities… while barely holding it together. In this episode Erik Rivera and Kira Soltanovich tackle some very important parenting issues, such as: • Buying a new car and realizing dealerships are basically psychological warfare • Why ordering a Tesla online might be the only sane way to buy a car in 2026 • The genius (and slightly terrifying) **“Kira Method” for negotiating car prices** • Electric cars vs gas cars and why parents just want something that works • Kids entering the **fifth-grade hormonal chaos phase** • When your child gets bullied and suddenly you’re ready to fight a ten-year-old’s parents Because let’s be honest… parenting is mostly about trying to raise kind humans while resisting the urge to fight other people’s children.

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