About The Parenting Playbook

The Parenting Playbook is a pediatrician-led parenting education platform founded by Dr. Lisa Petit, a board-certified pediatrician with nearly 20 years of clinical experience. Designed for modern families navigating real-life challenges, the platform provides science-backed strategies that help parents raise confident, well-adjusted children—without guilt, overwhelm, or guesswork.

Built from both professional expertise and personal experience as a mother of three, The Parenting Playbook focuses on practical, real-world solutions that actually work. From managing screen time and behavior to improving communication and emotional regulation, parents gain clear, actionable tools they can implement immediately at home.

With a mission rooted in clarity, confidence, and connection, The Parenting Playbook empowers families to move from chaos to calm—using structured, evidence-based approaches that support both parents and children.

What Does The Parenting Playbook Offer?

The Parenting Playbook provides a range of educational tools, programs, and resources designed to support parents at every stage:

Parenting Classes & Workshops

Live, interactive sessions led by a board-certified pediatrician
Topics include screen time, discipline, emotional regulation, and more
Small-group, judgment-free environment with Q&A

Screen Time Programs

The Screen Time Huddle – Monthly live class focused on managing screen habits
Screen S.M.A.R.T. System – A step-by-step framework for building healthy digital routines
Online courses, workbooks, and family toolkits

Parenting Resources & Guides

Free and paid downloadable guides
Cell phone readiness tools and family agreements
Parenting quizzes and educational materials

The Huddle Podcast

Short, practical episodes with expert parenting advice
Covers topics like behavior, stress, discipline, and technology

Speaking & Corporate Workshops

Keynotes and workshops for schools, organizations, and corporate wellness programs
Focus on parenting in the digital age, burnout, and family dynamics

Why Choose The Parenting Playbook?

The Parenting Playbook stands out by combining medical expertise with real-life parenting experience.

Pediatrician-Led Guidance: Led by a board-certified pediatrician with nearly 20 years of experience.

Science-Backed Strategies: Every method is rooted in child development research and clinical practice.

Practical & Realistic: Designed for real families—not ideal scenarios or trends.

Immediate Application: Tools and strategies you can use the same day.

No Guilt Approach: Focused on clarity, structure, and confidence—not judgment.

Proven Impact: Trusted by over 2,000 families seeking better outcomes at home.

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  • Screen Time Huddle

    A live, pediatrician-led class designed to help parents set healthy screen boundaries without conflict or confusion. Learn practical strategies to reduce power struggles, improve routines, and create balanced digital habits for your family.