Kidsstoppress Podcast - Your Parenting Happy Hour
Kidsstoppress Podcast: Your Ultimate Parenting PlaydateLooking for a parenting podcast that feels like a casual conversation over coffee or tea? The Kidsstoppress Podcast is your go-to source for honest, insightful, and engaging discussions on everything modern parents care about. From conscious parenting and education to mom guilt, work-life balance, and entrepreneurship, we dive deep into the real challenges of everyday family life.Whether it’s navigating discipline, managing screen time, or discovering how to be a better parent, our episodes offer practical advice, expert tips, and relatable stories—without the judgment. We’re a favorite among families, teachers, and parents lookin...
EP 405 : 5 Simple Steps to Protect Your Kids In A Family Crisis
If 2025 has taught us anything, it’s this: Life is fragile. Plans can crumble. The world can change overnight.
Flights are crashing. Wars are no longer distant headlines. Cities are on edge.
And for us parents—it’s not just anxiety.
It’s protective instinct. Because we’re not only thinking of ourselves. We’re thinking of them.
It’s uncomfortable, even terrifying, to plan for the unthinkable. But it’s also the most responsible thing we can do as parents.
Not because we’re paranoid.
But because we love deeply. Fiercely. Complete...
EP 404: Do You Think Your Child Has An Opinion?
Mansi Zaveri, a conscious parenting coach talks to Garima Mudgal of Webdunia on the significance of valuing your child's perspective and actively seeking their opinion. In this podcast, Mansi shares practical tips and insights to empower your child and strengthen the parent-child bond through meaningful dialogue. Tune in now.
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EP 403 : Sonika Khurana Sethi's BIG SECRET to Balancing Motherhood and Interior Design
What happens when the world tells you your career ends after you become a mom?
In this heartfelt episode of Kidsstoppress Podcasts, @mansi.zaveri sits down with interior designer & content creator @sonikakhuranasethi, who opens up about breaking stereotypes, juggling feeds and blueprints, and proving that yes, you can be a mom and still chase your dreams.
This one’s for every woman who’s ever been made to doubt her potential after motherhood
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EP 402 : When Is the Right Time to Give Your Child a Phone?
In today’s digital-first world, the big parenting question looms large—When should I give my child a phone? In this episode, Mansi Zaveri, founder of Kidsstoppress and mom of two, dives into the pros, cons, and everything in between. From setting screen time boundaries to understanding your child’s emotional readiness, we unpack the key factors to consider before handing over that first device. Whether your child is 8 or 13, this episode will help you make an informed, conscious decision—because it’s not just about the phone, it’s about what comes with it.
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EP 401 : HOW TO STRENGTHEN YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH YOUR KIDS?
In today’s fast-paced world, building a deep connection with your child takes more than just spending time together—it’s about being truly present. In this episode, Mansi Zaveri, host of the Kidsstoppress podcast, shares practical, heart-led ways to strengthen your bond with your kids. From everyday rituals to conscious communication, this episode is packed with insights that help you parent with intention and build trust that lasts a lifetime.
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EP 400 : Spot the Signs: Autism Red Flags Parents Shouldn’t Ignore
Did you think kids can be autistic watching too much of screen?
Is autism curable?
What are the red flags a parent shld be aware of?
So many questions. Let’s get answers from an expert. Mansi Zaveri. Founder Kidsstoppress chats with Aatrika Sarkar. Behaviour Analyst (BCaBA) at India Autism Centre. Listen to what the expert shares.
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EP 399 : 3 Books Every Parent Must Read
Parenting doesn’t come with a manual—but these 3 books come pretty close. In this episode, Mansi Zaveri, host of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, shares her top picks that every parent should read to better understand their child, navigate tough moments, and build deeper connections. Whether you're a new parent or raising teens, these books offer practical, relatable insights that actually work.
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EP 398 : Is Onion Juice The SECRET to Achieving THICKER Hair?
Onion Juice - This buzzword has everyone with a hair problem - hair loss or hair fall scrambling. But is it really as effective as it's touted to be?
We asked the experts. Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, speaks to Saloni Anand of @TrayaHealth heal about whether onion juice can actually make hair grow or not.
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EP 397 : My Teen Won’t Open Up—What Do I Do?
Why is my teen suddenly so distant? Why won’t they talk to me like they used to?
In this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, host Mansi Zaveri dives deep into one of the most heart-wrenching parenting challenges—when teenagers begin to shut down and emotionally distance themselves. Whether it's the one-word answers, the slammed doors, or just the deafening silence, many parents feel helpless and confused when communication with their teen starts to fade.
Tune in as Mansi explores the why behind this behavior, shares practical strategies to rebuild connection, and reassures pare...
EP 396 : Screens & Kids: What’s Too Much, and Is It Always Harmful?
Screens are a part of our kids’ world—but how much is too much? And is all screen time truly harmful?
In this insightful episode, Mansi Zaveri, founder of Kidsstoppress and a conscious parenting coach, breaks down the good, the bad, and the necessary when it comes to screen time. From learning apps and creative tools to digital connection and entertainment—yes, screen time can be positive! But only when it's used mindfully.
We also talk about the flip side—how to recognise when it's becoming too much, and the conversations we must have with our chil...
EP 395 : The #1 Reason Your Kid's Screen Time Is Ruining Their Social Skills
Is your child spending more time on screens than with people? You’re not alone.
On Season 4 of Kidsstoppress Podcasts, Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress chats with Dr Wazir of Motherhood Hospital. They talk about the growing concern of Digital Autism—a term used to describe how excessive screen time may be affecting kids’ brain development, social skills, focus, and emotional growth.
🔹 What is Digital Autism?
🔹 How screens may be rewiring young minds
🔹 Simple ways to reduce digital overload
As parents, educators, and caregivers, it’s time to rethink how much screen exposure i...
EP 394 : Body Positivity Begins At Home
In this powerful episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, host Mansi Zaveri opens up an honest conversation about body image — not just for our children, but for ourselves as parents. How do we raise confident, body-positive kids in a world filled with unrealistic standards, and silent shame? From the language we use at home to the way we treat our own bodies, Mansi explores how the journey toward self-love begins right where children learn first — at home. A must-listen for every parent navigating this delicate but essential topic.
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EP 393: Period Talks | How To Explain Menstruation To Children | Sex-Ed Expert Explains
On Season 4 of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, sits down with Anju Kish, a leading Safety & Sexuality Educator. Anju’s journey into sex education began when she struggled to find age-appropriate, child-friendly resources for her kids.
Together, they talk about questions most parents have, but often don’t know how to ask, or how to talk to their kids about.
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EP 392 : How Sports Shape You - Dr. Manan Vora - Orthopedic
In this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, host Mansi Zaveri chats with Manan Vora — doctor, entrepreneur, and sports enthusiast — about how playing sports builds more than just physical strength. From discipline and leadership to resilience and mental well-being, Manan shares how lessons from the field can impact every part of your life, no matter your age. Whether you're a parent wondering if sports are worth the hustle or a young athlete chasing your dream, this conversation is packed with insights you won’t want to miss.
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EP 391: The Quiet Question We All Ask: Am I a Good Parent?
No one hands us a rulebook when we become parents. And yet, somewhere between packed tiffins, tantrums, screen-time battles, and bedtime stories—we all pause and ask ourselves the same quiet question: Am I doing this right?
In this heartfelt episode, Mansi Zaveri, founder of Kidsstoppress and a mom of two, opens up about the doubts, the guilt, the wins, and the everyday chaos that makes up the parenting journey. Whether you're a new parent or deep into the teenage years, this episode is a reminder that asking the question doesn’t mean you're failing—it means you ca...
EP 390 : Supreme Court Advocate Khushbu Jain Warns: Why Sharing Photos Of Your Child Isn't Safe
In this eye-opening episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, host Mansi Zaveri sits down with Khushbu, a digital safety advocate and mom, to talk about something many of us do without a second thought—posting pictures of our kids online. Khushbu shares her opinion and the growing concerns around sharenting—from digital footprints to online predators and identity theft.
If you're a parent who shares those cute birthday pictures or vacation snaps, this episode will make you pause and reflect. Tune in to learn why it’s important to set digital boundaries for your children, and how to protec...
EP 389 : Should I Go For A Second Child? This Will Help You Decide
Thinking about having a second child but feeling unsure? In this candid episode, Mansi Zaveri, founder of Kidsstoppress and mom of two, shares her personal journey and the real questions she asked before deciding. From practical concerns like finances and career shifts to the emotional value of sibling bonds, she offers honest insights for parents on the fence. Mansi talks about the challenges, the unexpected joys, and why the second time around can actually feel easier. If you're weighing the pros and cons or simply curious about what life with two kids looks like, this episode is the thoughtful...
EP 388 : Radhika Nihalani: When Women Don't Feel Comfortable In Their Skin
This one’s raw, real, and everything in between.
Radhika Nihalani joins Mansi Zaveri on Season 4 of Kidsstoppress to talk about:
✨ Motherhood & the chaos
💼 Building a biz with a baby in tow
⚖ The myth of “balance”
🔥 Her intense (and unhealthy) weight loss journey
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EP 387 : Debunking The Myths: Effects Of Gaming & Child Growth
In this insightful episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, host Mansi Zaveri delves into the often misunderstood world of children's gaming. Challenging prevailing myths, the discussion explores how gaming, when approached mindfully, can contribute positively to a child's development. From enhancing cognitive skills to fostering creativity, the episode sheds light on the multifaceted impacts of gaming. It also addresses parental concerns, offering guidance on setting healthy boundaries and ensuring a balanced digital diet for children. Tune in to gain a nuanced understanding of gaming's role in child growth and how to navigate it effectively as a parent.
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EP 386 : Beating the Screen: Making Parenting More Engaging
In today's digital age, screens have become an integral part of our children's lives. But as parents, how can we ensure that our presence and interactions are just as captivating? In this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri delves into practical strategies to make parenting more engaging than ever.
From fostering meaningful conversations to creating interactive activities, discover how to bridge the gap between digital allure and real-world connections. Whether you're navigating toddler tantrums or teenage trials, this episode offers insights to help you reconnect and resonate with your child beyond the screen.
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EP 385 : How I Explained Adoption To My Daughter | Sunny Leone Gets Real
On Season 4 of Kidsstoppress Podcasts, Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, talks to Bollywood celebrity Sunny Leone about motherhood, adoption and surrogacy.
Sunny embraced adoption with open arms when they welcomed her daughter Nisha, and a few months later, welcomed twin boys, Asher and Noah, through surrogacy.
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EP 384: Help! My Child HATES Reading!
If this is you, don't worry- we can change it. Reading is the most underrated and yet most effective skill that will help separate your children from their peers, in a world that's riddled with AI and bots. The essential skills such as problem-solving, creativity, communication, comprehension- al of these stem from one early habit- reading.
In this episode I tell you how reading has helped my pareents (and me as a parent) and how you can raise readers. Check out the KSP Book Club membership- India's most popular reading programme for parents raising young readers. We d...
EP 383: Expert Warns ! Parents Are Making THIS Crucial Sex Education Mistake
Sex education - do you freeze when you hear these words? It's OK, a lot of parents do.
On Season 4 of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, sits down with Anju Kish, a leading Safety & Sexuality Educator. Anju’s journey into sex education began when she struggled to find age-appropriate, child-friendly resources for her kids.
Together, they talk about questions most parents have, but often don’t know how to ask, or how to talk to their kids about.
*My child went on to a p*rn site?
*What does the...
EP 382 : Why Do We Expect More From Kids Than Ourselves
In this eye-opening episode, Mansi Zaveri dives into a question every parent needs to ask themselves — why do we hold our children to standards we don’t follow ourselves?
Join Mansi as she explores how to break the cycle of unrealistic expectations, build empathy, and raise emotionally secure children — all while being kinder to ourselves too.
A must-listen for every parent who’s ever said, “Why can’t you just listen?” — before realising they don’t always listen either.
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EP 381 : How To Teach Your Kids To Deal With Competition
In the episode, Mansi Zaveri engages in a thoughtful conversation with RJ Navneet about the nuances of positive parenting. They delve into strategies for helping children navigate competition and comparisons, emphasizing the importance of fostering self-reliance and open communication. The discussion also touches on maintaining discipline while balancing personal space and family time, offering parents practical insights to better understand and support their children's growth.
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EP 380: How To Financially Secure Your Child's Education
Learn how to secure your child's education financially with expert tips from Kushal Lodha. Whether your child is studying in India or abroad, this video will help you plan for their future education expenses.
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EP 379 : My Child Feels Unworthy — How Do I Help?
What do you say when your child tells you, “I’m not good enough” or “Nobody likes me”? It’s a heartbreaking moment for any parent — and one that can leave you feeling helpless.
In this powerful episode, Mansi Zaveri dives deep into the signs, reasons, and real solutions when children struggle with feelings of unworthiness.
This episode is a must-listen for any parent navigating tough emotional conversations with their children. Because every child deserves to know: They are enough.
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EP 378: Bollywood Actress Sunny Leone On Being Mom, Adoption & Surrogacy
What defines a true family? DNA? Genes? Or Unconditional love?
On Season 4 of Kidsstoppress Podcasts, Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, talks to Bollywood celebrity Sunny Leone about motherhood, adoption and surrogacy.
Sunny embraced adoption with open arms when they welcomed her daughter Nisha, and a few months later, welcomed twin boys, Asher and Noah, through surrogacy.
She's very candid about how she is as a mom, what she wants for her children, the struggles during the adoption process, and the surrogacy failure -
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EP 377: 3 ways to raise a child’s confidence
In this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri, founder of Kidsstoppress.com, shares three practical strategies to help parents boost their child's confidence. Drawing from her experiences as a mom and entrepreneur, Mansi discusses the importance of celebrating effort over outcomes, modeling confident behavior, and encouraging decision-making in children. Tune in for actionable insights to empower your child's self-belief.
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EP 376 : Inside a New Mom’s Mind: The Anxieties We Don’t Talk About
In this honest and heartfelt episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri opens up about the emotional whirlwind that comes with becoming a new mom. From the fear of not being enough, to the guilt of wanting a break, and the pressure to "do it all"—we talk about the silent struggles most moms carry but rarely voice.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed, anxious, or just unsure—this one’s for you. Because you’re not alone, and your feelings are valid.
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EP 375: What Parents And Kids Are Getting WRONG about 10 Minute Deliveries
In this podcast, Conscious Parenting Coach Mansi Zaveri, break down what’s going wrong, how the "no waiting" culture is reshaping expectations, and what families can do to build better money habits and long-term thinking.
About Mansi:
Mansi Zaveri is the founder and CEO of India’s most trusted discovery platform for parenting and childcare, Kidsstoppress.com, which boasts a digital reach of 20 million people per month. Mansi is a certified Conscious Parenting Coach. Her first book, ‘The Parents I Met’, published by Penguin Random House, continues to top the charts on Amazon for Families and Relation...
EP 374 : The Threat Trap: Why Fear-Based Parenting Backfires
On this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri breaks down a parenting habit many of us fall into—using threats to get kids to listen.
From “If you don’t eat, no screen time” to “Do this or else…”, fear-based parenting might seem effective in the moment, but it can damage trust, communication, and your child’s long-term emotional health.
Tune in to learn:
Why threats don’t lead to real behavior change
What to do instead to build respect and cooperation
EP 373 : Should You Wake Your Sleeping Baby To Feed?
In this video, Dr Sanjay Wazir, paediatrician at Motherhood Hospitals talks to Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress and breaks down a common question new parents have: Should I wake my baby to feed them at night?
They talk about
*When night feeds are actually necessary
*Why letting your baby sleep might be the best thing for both of you
*How to know if your baby is getting enough nutrition
Tune into this podcast and try to find the balance between feeding, sleep, and peace of mind.
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EP 372 : Will Our Kids Fall in Love With Reading Again?
In today’s fast-paced, digital world, are we losing the magic of books? On this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, Mansi Zaveri dives into why reading still matters more than ever. It’s not just a pastime—it’s an enabler, an enhancer, and a lifelong tool for imagination, empathy, and focus.
No, reading can’t be replaced—but it can be reignited.
Tune in to discover how we can bring back the joy of reading for our children, without making it a chore.
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EP 371 : The Focus Fix: 3 Books That Changed How I Think
Ever feel like your attention span is shrinking and distractions are winning? You’re not alone. In this episode of the Kidsstoppress Podcast, host Mansi Zaveri shares the 3 life-changing books that helped her reclaim her focus, sharpen her thinking, and cut through the noise.
Whether you're a busy parent, a multitasking professional, or just someone trying to stay present—these reads are packed with insights that can truly reset your mindset.
Tune in to discover:
How each book impacted Mansi's personal and professional life
Simple, actionable takeaways to b...
EP 370 : The Hidden Dangers of Cyberbullying Nobody Warns You About
In this powerful conversation, Supreme Court advocate and cyber law expert Khushbu Jain, in conversation with Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, breaks down the real threats of cyberbullying — from deepfake blackmail and identity theft to mental health damage and legal loopholes.
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EP 369 : This Meal Planning Hack Changed My Child’s Eating Habits
Is your child refusing to eat? Are you getting angry? Well! Don’t! Mansi Zaveri on this episode of Kidsstoppress Podcasts shares how she got her little one to start eating without a fuss. Share this with a mom who may need the help
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EP 368 : Can Topical Products REALLY Cure Hairfall?
On Season 4 of Kidsstoppress Podcasts, Mansi Zaveri, Founder of Kidsstoppress, chats with Saloni Anand, Co-founder of Traya.
She is very clear that topical products like oils, serums, and sprays may help support scalp health, but they don’t get to the root cause of hair loss.
Tag a friend who’s tried every hair oil on the market & to know more about topical application of products for your hair watch the full episode
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EP 367 :IB Curriculum Evolution 5 Key Changes You Need to Know at JBCNInternationalSchool
In this Podcast, Kunal Dalal, Managing Director, JBCN Education, talks about how schools are adapting to the evolving times. He elaborates on how the learning environment at JBCN helps encourage their young learners to think and adapt. And also how IB curriculum has changed over the past decades to help raise our children with higher intelligence quotient as well as emotional quotient.
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EP 366 : My Child Asked Me, "What is War?"
Operation Sindoor is all over the news, and our kids are bound to hear about it - in school, in the park or when you're watching the news. With questions like why mock drill, what if a war breaks what, are we safe, it is easy for us to get ruffled and shush them immediately in fear of scaring the young minds.
As a Conscious Parenting Coach, I have learnt that we need to validate their feeling and not dismiss them. Here's how you can address this question in a simplified and reassuring way.