A parenting podcast about the conversations that shape capable, confident kids. How do you prepare your kids for real life—emotionally, socially, and practically? On What I Want My Kids to Know, we tackle the big and small topics that help children grow into thoughtful, successful adults. Whether you’re raising toddlers or teens, this podcast empowers you to have meaningful, age-appropriate conversations that foster connection, build resilience, and encourage critical life skills. Each episode explores a key theme in child development, parenting, and communication—from emotional intelligence and self-worth to money, mindset, and navigating hard truths. You’ll walk away with practical tools like conversation starters, listening techniques, and strategies to talk about tough topics without fear. This is the podcast that helps you say what matters—before they’re grown and gone. Perfect for parents and caregivers of kids ages 0–18, this show is your weekly dose of inspiration and guidance to nurture open dialogue and raise kids who are prepared for the real world. You’ll learn how to: Talk to your kids about hard, often-avoided topics Engage in honest, transparent family conversations Support your child’s emotional and social development Communicate in ways that deepen connection Build essential life skills together Whether you’re wondering how to bring up screen time, relationships, gratitude, failure, or future goals, this show has you covered.