The Tooth Market: Supply, Demand, and Missing Inventory

03/10/2025 13 min Episodio 6
The Tooth Market: Supply, Demand, and Missing Inventory

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We never expected to have such strong opinions about tooth logistics, but here we are.Lacey navigates Isaac's first lost tooth (and the subsequent loss of that tooth somewhere in the house), while Sara spots an unexpected wildlife parade during a single walk and helps celebrate one of the most creative birthday gifts we've ever seen.We talk about the surprising emotions that come with watching your kid grow up, the going rate for teeth in 2025, and why parenting requires more negotiation skills than anyone warns you about. We also dive into what happens when kids start thinking like entrepreneurs, the beauty of compounding joy ripples, and why three snakes in one walk feels like the universe saying hello.This is real life in the middle. The part where you're simultaneously celebrating milestones and searching your couch cushions for lost body parts. The part where you make thank-you videos with your kid and discover you're actually having fun. The part where joy shows up in monarch butterflies and baby snakes trying to look tough.Topics Covered:Navigating first milestones and the emotions that come with parenting momentsTooth fairy economics and negotiating with mythical beingsCreating together as quality time with kidsJoy ripples and how happiness compounds through creativityFinding unexpected joy in ordinary walks and wildlife encountersImportant Links:More from the Joyful Support MovementThe Joyful Support Network PodcastsJoin the Joyful Support VillageSign up for The Practical Hug NewsletterSponsor Joy and Create a Joy Ripple Mentioned in this episode:CubtaleMake parenting easier with Cubtale.