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Oops! My Kid Hates Me
Episode 432
Right now your kid doesn't like you. At all. What is really going on? And how can we respond without losing our cool, even when our feelings are genu…
1 year, 1 month ago
How do we find a balance between keeping abreast of our kids' grades and going all in on their science projects? Here's what the data says about the relationship between parent involvement in school and academic achievement.
How do we help our kids succeed in school without becoming the dreaded "snowplow" parents? Here are some parenting tips for advocating for your child…
1 year, 1 month ago
BEST OF: What Kind of Monster? Family Vacation Edition
Toddler meltdowns, stroller mayhem, ear infections. Doesn't that sound so relaxing? In this listener-sourced episode, moms everywhere unleash frustra…
1 year, 1 month ago
Radical Acceptance—What It Is, and How It Can Help Our Parenting
Episode 431
Amy and Margaret dive deep into the concept of radical acceptance—what it is, what it isn’t, and how it can transform your approach to parenting, rel…
1 year, 1 month ago
BEST OF: What Fresh Hell Is Back to School?
It's back-to-school season, and even if that means you have a few more hours to yourself each day, there are still plenty of fresh hells in store, fr…
1 year, 1 month ago
Fresh Take: Jyoti Chand, FITTING INDIAN
Margaret talks to author and mental health advocate Jyoti Chand (aka @mamajotes) about her debut graphic novel FITTING INDIAN. Jyoti shares how the …
1 year, 2 months ago
How to Make the Back-to-School Transition a Little Easier
Episode 430
Back-to-school season doesn’t have to be a chaotic scramble. In this episode, Margaret and Amy share practical tips to help parents make the transiti…
1 year, 2 months ago
DEEP DIVE: Kelly Corrigan on Letting Big Kids Go
What does it mean to parent grown children? How can we embrace those changing relationships? Kelly Corrigan, host of "Kelly Corrigan Wonders", fo…
1 year, 2 months ago
Fresh Take: Mike de la Rocha, SACRED LESSONS
Margaret talks with visionary strategist, artist, and activist Mike de la Rocha, author of Sacred Lessons: Teaching My Father How to Love. Together, …
1 year, 2 months ago
More Husband Crimes (Part One)
Episode 429
Margaret and Amy return to the courtroom of minor domestic infractions committed by the people we live with—our partners. Listeners shared their bigg…
1 year, 2 months ago