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No Gifts (please)

Steve Noviello and Jenny Anchondo are friends, parents and Emmy Award winning television journalists who are leaving the Teleprompter of TV behind for an unscripted look at navigating parenthood. Tune in for expert guests, relatable advice and parenting pitfalls as this pair, who for decades has made a career of always being camera-ready, are anything but when it comes to tripping their way through growing their families. There is no editing or pushing pause. It's their take, in one take and they want you to be a part of it.Share a story, suggest a topic [email protected]

  1. 108

    S4E14 We've got a guy- and he just gave out his cell number

    You're about to get a great deal on your next car! Steve and Jenny sit down with Charlie Evans the owner/operator of Vandergriff Honda, Toyota, Acura and Chevrolet. He's in to give the inside scoop on how to get a great deal. From shopping to negotiating to financing it's a no-holds-barred conversation about what's really going on at the dealership and how to come out on top!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  2. 107

    S4E13 She' VP Planning

    Somewhere there is a line between being motivated to do more and being satisfied that you have enough and it's likely completely different for you and your spouse.  Steve and Jenny sit down to navigate the art of negotiating with your other half.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  3. 106

    S4E13 She' VP Planning

    Somewhere there is a line between being motivated to do more and being satisfied that you have enough and it's likely completely different for you and your spouse.  Steve and Jenny sit down to navigate the art of negotiating with your other half.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  4. 105

    S4E12 TruFluency Kids

    Steve and Jenny sit down with Micah Bellieu, CEO and Founder of Fluency Corp/TruFluency Kids to discuss their program and its 100% success rate getting kids fluent in a second, third or fourth language. Learn more at https://trufluencykids.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  5. 104

    S4E12 TruFluency Kids

    Steve and Jenny sit down with Micah Bellieu, CEO and Founder of Fluency Corp/TruFluency Kids to discuss their program and its 100% success rate getting kids fluent in a second, third or fourth language. Learn more at https://trufluencykids.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  6. 103

    S4E11 What's your budget?

    Steve and Jenny have a frank conversation about family finances and how they mix (or don't mix) money with their spouses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  7. 102

    S4E11 What's your budget?

    Steve and Jenny have a frank conversation about family finances and how they mix (or don't mix) money with their spouses. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  8. 101

    S4E10 The Dinner Date

    What happens when the introvert in your relationship announces they have made dinner plans with a new set of parent friends?  One thing's for sure, his eyes lit up when the other couple didn't order apps and mentioned they like to be in bed by 9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  9. 100

    S4E10 The Dinner Date

    What happens when the introvert in your relationship announces they have made dinner plans with a new set of parent friends?  One thing's for sure, his eyes lit up when the other couple didn't order apps and mentioned they like to be in bed by 9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  10. 99

    S4E9 VERIZON TECH CONTRACT

    When it comes to introducing technology to your kids the best way to do it is to set boundaries including establishing consequences in advance.  Steve and Jenny sit down with Liz Gelardi from Verizon to discuss their Family Tech Agreement. It's free to download for anyone here: Verizon Family Tech Agreement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  11. 98

    S4E9 VERIZON TECH CONTRACT

    When it comes to introducing technology to your kids the best way to do it is to set boundaries including establishing consequences in advance.  Steve and Jenny sit down with Liz Gelardi from Verizon to discuss their Family Tech Agreement. It's free to download for anyone here: Verizon Family Tech Agreement Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  12. 97

    S4E8 tell me the milestones

    Everyone prepares you with advice for your newborn and the steps that go along with that. First doctor visit, sitting up, standing, walking, eating solid foods.  But those timed milestones dry up fast and suddenly you’re on your own when it comes to more - when to give more freedom, when should your kids gain independence? These are questions nobody’s waiting to answer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  13. 96

    S4E8 tell me the milestones

    Everyone prepares you with advice for your newborn and the steps that go along with that. First doctor visit, sitting up, standing, walking, eating solid foods.  But those timed milestones dry up fast and suddenly you’re on your own when it comes to more - when to give more freedom, when should your kids gain independence? These are questions nobody’s waiting to answer.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  14. 95

    S4E7 Spring Break Sanity!

    If you're listening to this episode in the fetal position because the kids are climbing the walls during Spring Break, it's time to get out of the house.  Steve and Jenny catch up and discuss a new INDOOR play place in DFW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  15. 94

    S4E7 Spring Break Sanity!

    If you're listening to this episode in the fetal position because the kids are climbing the walls during Spring Break, it's time to get out of the house.  Steve and Jenny catch up and discuss a new INDOOR play place in DFW. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  16. 93

    S4E6 Hard Lesson: Private School Tutoring

    Dallas has an incredibly robust and competitive private school landscape but what are the best strategies, not just for getting in- but getting into the right school.  Steve and Jenny welcome Ashley Souryal, Owner and Director of Sunshine Learning Dallas to talk about tutoring, prep and why you might want to rethink your school strategy.  Learn more at www.sunshinelearningdallas.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  17. 92

    S4E6 Hard Lesson: Private School Tutoring

    Dallas has an incredibly robust and competitive private school landscape but what are the best strategies, not just for getting in- but getting into the right school.  Steve and Jenny welcome Ashley Souryal, Owner and Director of Sunshine Learning Dallas to talk about tutoring, prep and why you might want to rethink your school strategy.  Learn more at www.sunshinelearningdallas.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  18. 91

    S4E5 If Your Kid Would Do The Work, I'd Support Them

    Steve and Jenny catch up after a busy week but are derailed by an unexpected ask form the mystery parent of a mystery Girl Scout taking us farther down the rabbit hole of how far is too far when it comes to parents doing projects for their kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  19. 90

    S4E5 If Your Kid Would Do The Work, I'd Support Them

    Steve and Jenny catch up after a busy week but are derailed by an unexpected ask form the mystery parent of a mystery Girl Scout taking us farther down the rabbit hole of how far is too far when it comes to parents doing projects for their kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  20. 89

    S5E4 Time out for time out

    After a quick trip to visit her at her work studio, Steve finds Jenny has come face to face with one of the most ferocious stubborn beings known to man- a toddler. What does discipline look like at home and how do you win the fight- or don't you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  21. 88

    S5E4 Time out for time out

    After a quick trip to visit her at her work studio, Steve finds Jenny has come face to face with one of the most ferocious stubborn beings known to man- a toddler. What does discipline look like at home and how do you win the fight- or don't you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  22. 87

    S5E3 Train to be a better parent

    Steve and Jenny sit down with Siomara “Sadi” Monge, M.S., LPC-S, & Registered Play Therapist to talk about SPACE training, not for your kids but for you.  Be better at parenting with simple training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  23. 86

    S5E3 Train to be a better parent

    Steve and Jenny sit down with Siomara “Sadi” Monge, M.S., LPC-S, & Registered Play Therapist to talk about SPACE training, not for your kids but for you.  Be better at parenting with simple training. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  24. 85

    S5E2 Valentine’s Day

    Steve and Jenny sit down to Valentine’s Day at school and at home. What are the rules for giving and keeping the spark alive with your spouse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  25. 84

    S5E2 Valentine’s Day

    Steve and Jenny sit down to Valentine’s Day at school and at home. What are the rules for giving and keeping the spark alive with your spouse? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  26. 83

    S5E1 Thread Counseling: Boundary Setting

    Steve and Jenny welcome Kristina McCook MS, LPC, RPT to the show to talk about boundaries and consequences.  If setting boundaries for your kids leaves you a bit in your head, this episode is for you.  More at www.threadcolunseling.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  27. 82

    S5E1 Thread Counseling: Boundary Setting

    Steve and Jenny welcome Kristina McCook MS, LPC, RPT to the show to talk about boundaries and consequences.  If setting boundaries for your kids leaves you a bit in your head, this episode is for you.  More at www.threadcolunseling.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  28. 81

    S4E20 is it time to see the orthodontist?

    There is a surprising connection between what might look like ADHD and a need for a visit to the orthodontist. Steve and Jenny sit down with Dr. Kirat Sodhi to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  29. 80

    S4E20 is it time to see the orthodontist?

    There is a surprising connection between what might look like ADHD and a need for a visit to the orthodontist. Steve and Jenny sit down with Dr. Kirat Sodhi to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  30. 79

    S4E19 Welcome back

    Steve and Jenny are back from break with a look ahead to the new year including why both say it's time to start living even if the vision board isn't done. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  31. 78

    S4E19 Welcome back

    Steve and Jenny are back from break with a look ahead to the new year including why both say it's time to start living even if the vision board isn't done. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  32. 77

    S4E18 Should I let them kick each other’s butts just once?

    Dr Ahou Line is back for another episode with Steve and Jenny to discuss when to intervene as a parent when you see your child arguing. Whether it’s a sibling, a classmate or a kid on the playground how soon is too soon for stepping in to negotiate conflict resolution? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  33. 76

    S4E18 Should I let them kick each other’s butts just once?

    Dr Ahou Line is back for another episode with Steve and Jenny to discuss when to intervene as a parent when you see your child arguing. Whether it’s a sibling, a classmate or a kid on the playground how soon is too soon for stepping in to negotiate conflict resolution? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  34. 75

    S4E17 Dr Ahou Line: Why is my kid lying?

    Well, here’s the good news- lying at a certain age is completely developmentally appropriate but that doesn’t make it any easier to handle.  Dr Ahou Line joins Steve and Jenny to talk about the attachment behind lying and how you should ask you kids “what” instead of “why”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  35. 74

    S4E17 Dr Ahou Line: Why is my kid lying?

    Well, here’s the good news- lying at a certain age is completely developmentally appropriate but that doesn’t make it any easier to handle.  Dr Ahou Line joins Steve and Jenny to talk about the attachment behind lying and how you should ask you kids “what” instead of “why”. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  36. 73

    S4E16 It's time for a new face

    Steve and Jenny are getting prepped for the holidays and discussing traditions, the return of their Elves and asking is it time to tweak... their faces? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  37. 72

    S4E16 It's time for a new face

    Steve and Jenny are getting prepped for the holidays and discussing traditions, the return of their Elves and asking is it time to tweak... their faces? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  38. 71

    S4E15 Is this really a holiday hack (and is it fair)?

    It's the official start of the holiday season.  Steve and Jenny sit down to talk about traditions, shopping strategies and the secret key to a stress free season.  Plus favorite gifts and an inaugural sleepover- so how did it go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  39. 70

    S4E15 Is this really a holiday hack (and is it fair)?

    It's the official start of the holiday season.  Steve and Jenny sit down to talk about traditions, shopping strategies and the secret key to a stress free season.  Plus favorite gifts and an inaugural sleepover- so how did it go? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  40. 69

    S4E14 Dinner Just Got Easier

    Never ask "what should I make for dinner?" again!    Steve and Jenny sit down with Thermomix- the kitchen cooking system which not only replaces 22 kitchen appliances but tells you what to make- it will even order your groceries for you.  From measuring ingredients to cleaning itself, Thermomix is more than a Sioux Chef; it's a cooking lifestyle!   Learn more at www.thermomix.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  41. 68

    S4E14 Dinner Just Got Easier

    Never ask "what should I make for dinner?" again!    Steve and Jenny sit down with Thermomix- the kitchen cooking system which not only replaces 22 kitchen appliances but tells you what to make- it will even order your groceries for you.  From measuring ingredients to cleaning itself, Thermomix is more than a Sioux Chef; it's a cooking lifestyle!   Learn more at www.thermomix.com   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  42. 67

    S4E13- Keeping the spark: Sex After Kids

    Steve and Jenny sit down with certified sex therapist and author Rebecca Eudy to help couples navigate sex, desire and connection in the whirlwind of parenting even when life, and kids, make it feel impossible.  Learn more at www.rebeccahowardeudy.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  43. 66

    S4E13- Keeping the spark: Sex After Kids

    Steve and Jenny sit down with certified sex therapist and author Rebecca Eudy to help couples navigate sex, desire and connection in the whirlwind of parenting even when life, and kids, make it feel impossible.  Learn more at www.rebeccahowardeudy.com  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  44. 65

    S4 EP12: Steve and Jenny get a behind the scenes look at ICE! at The Gaylord Texan Resort and Spa

    Steve and Jenny get a behind the scenes look at ICE! at The Gaylord Texan Resort and Spa.  They are joined by guest Martha Neibling who will share special access to discounts and share the best times to go to beat the crowds.  It's an annual holiday tradition that is all new this year as ICE welcome's Elf!  Learn more at https://tickets.gaylordtexan.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=201&eventname=ICE!featuringElf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  45. 64

    S4 EP12: Steve and Jenny get a behind the scenes look at ICE! at The Gaylord Texan Resort and Spa

    Steve and Jenny get a behind the scenes look at ICE! at The Gaylord Texan Resort and Spa.  They are joined by guest Martha Neibling who will share special access to discounts and share the best times to go to beat the crowds.  It's an annual holiday tradition that is all new this year as ICE welcome's Elf!  Learn more at https://tickets.gaylordtexan.com/eventperformances.asp?evt=201&eventname=ICE!featuringElf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  46. 63

    Post Halloween Magic

    Halloween is in the rearview mirror as Steven and Jenny look ahead to discuss ways to add magic to core memories for your kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  47. 62

    Post Halloween Magic

    Halloween is in the rearview mirror as Steven and Jenny look ahead to discuss ways to add magic to core memories for your kids Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  48. 61

    DOPAMIND KIDS

    Steve and Jenny sit down with Aniko Hill from DopaMindkids.org for a frank discussion about navitaing technology exposure for kids and young adults in an increasingly digital age Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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    DOPAMIND KIDS

    Steve and Jenny sit down with Aniko Hill from DopaMindkids.org for a frank discussion about navitaing technology exposure for kids and young adults in an increasingly digital age Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

  50. 59

    S4E10 Why Are They Crazy at Bedtime

    Steve and Jenny sit down to discuss the game plan for Halloween and a new game plan for bed to address the real reason your kids are trying to delay it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Steve Noviello and Jenny Anchondo are friends, parents and Emmy Award winning television journalists who are leaving the Teleprompter of TV behind for an unscripted look at navigating parenthood. Tune in for expert guests, relatable advice and parenting pitfalls as this pair, who for decades has made a career of always being camera-ready, are anything but when it comes to tripping their way through growing their families. There is no editing or pushing pause. It's their take, in one take and they want you to be a part of it.Share a story, suggest a topic [email protected]

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