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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

I Want My Hubs to Share Toddler Duty

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.46K Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 4 minutes

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Summary

Is it reasonable for Christina to expect her husband to take care of the kids right after he comes home from work? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious xm triumph 11th.

0:11.0

Christina, welcome to the program.

0:14.0

Hi Dr. Laura, thank you for taking my call.

0:18.0

You're welcome.

0:19.0

I need your guidance on something. I need to know what you think an appropriate amount of time is for each parent to have between the time that everyone gets home from work and bedtime so to speak.

0:37.0

I have no idea what you're asking.

0:42.0

I have no idea what you're asking. I have no idea what you're asking.

0:44.0

Really?

0:45.0

You want to know a kid's bedtime?

0:48.0

How old are they?

0:50.0

No, no, so my husband gets home from work at five and then our toddler goes to bed at 830.

0:58.8

So how much time should my husband really have for that wind down time or you know quiet time personal

1:06.8

me time or should he be playing with me and toddlers spending family time the

1:12.2

whole time that between when he gets home

1:14.7

and toddlers bedtime. What does he do for a living? He's a hospice case manager.

1:28.0

That's a pretty stressful emotionally draining job. Absolutely.

1:30.0

An hour.

1:32.0

Let him come home, take a bath, sit with a beer, watch something. He needs to

1:40.8

unwind.

1:45.0

Wow, okay.

1:51.0

It makes sense and I will follow your guidance, Dr Laura. Good.

1:52.0

Good.

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