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Throughout the lifecycle of my career, I have had the pleasure of being a guest on various parenting podcasts and featured in numerous articles. Check them out below!

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While having a child can be an incredibly rewarding experience full of love and joy, it also comes with a lot of unknowns — especially for first-time parents. From adjusting to a lack of sleep to transitioning to a new normal, being a first-time parent can be overwhelming, even for those who thought they knew just about everything that goes into it. Today on AirTalk we’re talking about the surprises that come with being a first-time parent and the things we wish we knew going into it.

Big Fat Positive Podcast

Ep. 213: Toddler Troubleshooting with Parenting Consultant Gia Gambaro Blount

Hosts, Laura and Shanna, get answers to questions about toddler meltdowns, defiance, misbehavior at the dinner table and more from parenting expert and consultant Gia Gambaro Blount.

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Big Fat Positive Podcast

Ep. 214: To Share or Not to Share? Part 2 with Parenting Consultant Gia Gambaro Blount

In part two of their interview with parenting expert and consultant Gia Gambaro Blount, Shanna and Laura get answers to questions about sharing toys, talking to kids about nudity and handling toddler’s cute aggression toward babies and pets.

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Milk Minute Podcast

Ep. 142 - Breastfeeding and Toddler Behavior Issues: Interview with Expert Gia Gambaro Blount

Last week you heard all about the problems, this week join the Milk Minute for some solutions! Your favorite hosts were absolutely delighted to speak with Gia Gambaro Blount. Gia is a parenting expert with over 20 years of experience helping thousands of families. Gia uses her Masters in early childhood education on the podcast today to help Heather and Maureen figure out the root of toddler behavior issues and practical steps you can take to change them.

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We are The Family Room

Ep: Understanding Tantrums with Gia Gambaro Blount

Karen talks with Gia Gamboro Blount, longtime Toddler & Me educator at The Family Room, about the inevitable tantrum. Gia gives tips on removing predictable triggers, understanding the sequence of a tantrum, and how to help your child develop emotional hygiene.

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We are The Family Room

Ep 13 - Teaching Body Safety with Gia Gambaro Blount

On this week's episode, Karen is joined by Gia Gamboro Blount to discuss body autonomy, body consent and body safety. Gia explains the importance of supporting your child's autonomy in eating, sleeping, and toileting; using anatomically correct terms, teaching and modeling the concept of listening to your gut, recognizing tricky people, and when to start broaching consent and safety topics based on when your child is developmentally ready. *Content warning: this episode does include brief discussion on sexual abuse.

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We are The Family Room

Ep. 33 - Potty Training 101 with Gia Gambaro Blount

Ditching diapers is a milestone that many parents anxiously look forward to their little one reaching one day. It can seem like a daunting task and many parents don’t know where to start. If you google potty training help, you will find nothing short of 55 million links to help you sort it out, which seems like the most unhelpful internet search ever. From setting your child up for success, to pull nights and night training, regression, and so much more, this episode is a must listen for anyone who hasn't potty trained yet.

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We are The Family Room

Ep. 70 - Parenting Then and Now: Gia Discusses What Has Changed and What Hasn’t

With over 20 years of experience supporting thousands of families as a parenting educator, Gia Gambaro Blount has a front row seat to parenting and has seen many changes in parenting trends and philosophies over the years.

Today on the podcast she shares some insights on what has changed since she started working with families and some common themes of what hasn't.

While parenting is a process that constantly changes and evolves, Gia also shares some important tenets of parenting that we feel confident won't ever go off-trend.

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Big Fat Positive Podcast

Ep. 214: Bonus: LA Wildfires – Parenting Through Crisis

Laura and Shanna come to you in real time to check in during the wildfires in Los Angeles. They provide updates about how they are doing during their city’s crisis and have an insightful conversation with Gia Gambaro Blount, a local child development expert and parenting coach. about parenting during and after emergencies. Gia is a highly-regarded parenting expert in one of the areas that are being hit hardest by the devastation – Pasadena and Altadena – and she provides wisdom that not only comes from her years of expertise in child development but also as a parent who lives in the area and is personally affected by it as well.

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