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Ask Amy: When Should Kids Stop Sharing a Room?
What are the signs that kids no longer want to share a room, and when do the cons of a shared space outweigh the pros? Amy cites a study or two to he…
2 years, 11 months ago
Fresh Take: Raena Boston on Mom Scams
What "scams" about motherhood have we become subject to without really questioning them? What would happen if we stopped subscribing to these ideas?
R…
2 years, 11 months ago
July Bonus TEASER: Ask Us Anything
It's July bonus episode time! We opened up the floor for our listeners to ask us anything, and it turns out we're still learning things about each ot…
2 years, 11 months ago
Let's Stop Caring What People Think
Episode 320
What if we didn't let other people's judgments change our game plans—as women, as mothers, and as humans? We're wired to pay attention to what other …
2 years, 11 months ago
Ask Margaret: My Kid Is Super Slow in the Mornings
How do you let your child experience natural consequences for their slowpoke actions—without going insane yourself?
Listener Katie asks:
"My 11-year-ol…
2 years, 11 months ago
Fresh Take: Hari Kondabolu on "Vacation Baby"
Why shouldn't you tell people your baby name ideas before the baby comes? What happens when the early mornings with a toddler clash with the late-nig…
2 years, 11 months ago
BEST OF: Setting Boundaries
Episode 319
It often becomes clear to us where our boundaries should have been set only after those lines have been crossed and left far behind. But whether it's…
2 years, 11 months ago
Ask Amy: My Kid Loses Everything!
Tired of buying new everything when your kid inevitably misplaces it? It's natural for kids to be a little disorganized, but if your kid is losing th…
2 years, 11 months ago
Fresh Take: Alexandra Robbins on the Lives of Teachers
What does it really take to be a public school teacher in America? Alexandra Robbins, author of "THE TEACHERS: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerabl…
2 years, 11 months ago
The Best Advice for Dealing with Teenagers
Episode 318
How do we raise healthy, loving, polite, and appreciative teens? Is it humanly possible? From remaining "passively available" to taking our adolescen…
2 years, 11 months ago