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Paige and Gretchen share their personal stories about what it is like to raise a teenage boy. They discuss the trials and tribulations of coping with teens, as well as the joy that comes with seeing your child grow into an adult.

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Paige and Gretchen take some time to answer a few questions from their favorite people, the viewers!

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Do you remember learning how to drive? Are you ready for your kids to start? Gretchen and Paige both have teenage sons who are taking the wheel and they are two nervous ladies. In this show they're commiserating over the gray hair they've been gifted by their sweet sons and sharing some of the laughs they've had too. If you’re ready to share your driving with a teenager stories we'd love to read them in the comment section at www.mommycast.com.

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Paige and Gretchen talk with car seat expert Bob Wall about the basic functions of child car seats, how they work, and why they are built the way they are.

Have you ever had a wrestling match with your child’s car seat?  We’re here to help!  Bob Wall, of the Virginia Association of Chiefs of Police, talks with Gretchen about the different types of car seats available, and demonstrates the proper installation of a rear facing car seat.  He also talks about what types of toys and car accessories should be “no-no’s” in the back seat. We know that moms today spend more time than ever before chauffeuring our darlings around, so it’s imperative that we keep our kids safe in the car.  Check out these websites for more information on everything from what seat to use at each age to finding a child seat fitting station near you. We’ve also included a list of some of our favorite car seat brands.  Happy trails! Sit’n’stroll   http://www.lillygold.com/index.html/ Britax  http://www.britaxusa.com/ Evenflo http://www.evenflo.com/ Graco   http://www.gracobaby.com/ Cosco  http://www.coscojuvenile.com/