Meeting of the Madres

Meeting of the Madres
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This podcast is designed to empower, encourage and educate mothers in every area of life. We’re more than just moms! Join us as we uncover hidden gems on this journey of womanhood.

  1. 11/03/2020

    S1 E22: Productively Grieving the Loss of a Child to Violence

    How can you grieve productively? Is there such a thing? When our guest, Portia Summers-Thurston, lost her 17-year-old son to a stabbing in 2016, she found healing through mentoring other at-risk young men in south Atlanta. Listen as she shares how she overcame her natural feelings of guilt and vengeance to come to a place of peace. If you’ve lost a child to violence, this episode is especially meant for you.

  2. 10/20/2020

    S1 E21: The Color of Breast Health with Dr. Vivian Bea

    This week, Dr. Vivian Bea joins the Madres in an enlightening discussion on breast cancer in the black and brown communities. Ladies, get your mammograms! Dr. Bea is a breast oncologist surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Her work outside of the operating room mostly revolves around bridging the gap of disparities between minority women and their health. Aside from that, she’s co-authored an Amazon best seller with her son called “Please Don’t Touch My Magical Hair.” You can follow Dr. Bea on Instagram at @drvivianmd and on Twitter at @drvivian.

  3. 10/15/2020

    S1 E20: Your Vote Matters!

    This episode was recorded the night following the Vice Presidential Debate for the 2020 Presidential Election, held Wednesday, October 7, 2020. This time around, the Madres are sharing their thoughts on the debate and the importance of our voting rights. For more information on voting in your area, visit your secretary of state’s website, or www.centerforvoterinformation.org. Vote like your life depends on it... because it does!

  4. 09/30/2020

    S1 E19: Representation Matters for Kids

    On this episode of the Meeting of the Madres Podcast, Danielle talks with Khalilah Brooks about why representation is important in children’s TV and theater programming. Khalilah Brooks has created a musical puppet theater company that produces a show with an ethnically and socially diverse cast of characters that stand up to 6 feet tall! Listen up as Khalilah takes us to school on diversity and inclusion in children’s programming. Catch her show, Aunty B & Friends on YouTube and Facebook at @auntyb1. Get free printables from the show’s Pinterest feed at @auntyb_ and visit the website at www.auntyb.ca for more information.

  5. 09/21/2020

    S1 E18: Waking Up to a Smoother Morning Routine

    Are you tired of stumbling into your day? Try these tips for a smoother morning routine. You might be surprised at the quality of your days after making a few changes to your mornings! As always, we’d love to get your feedback. Leave us a review so other moms can find us easier! Also, email any topic suggestions to lasmadres1@gmail.com and join our private Meeting of the Madres Facebook group for more inspiration and community!

  6. 09/16/2020

    S1 E17: How to Get Rid of Anxious Moments for Kids

    Are life situations creating anxiety in your children? In this episode, the Madres are discussing some ways to alleviate anxiety in kids. We’re speaking about anxiety not from the sense of a continuous “anxiety disorder,” but anxiety as a response to a specific event or series of events. We referenced some information found at the Child Kind Institute at www.childmind.org. Check it out when you have some time! CDC.org and KidsHealth.org have resources for parents with children who struggle with anxiety disorders.

  7. 09/08/2020

    S1 E16: Paying Attention to the Effects of Social Distancing on Kids

    This week, the Madres dig into some issues that children have had with social distancing. Here are some things to look for in your children, and a few ways that you can help them deal with the anxieties associated with their current situations. Join Meeting of the Madres on Facebook. Just search for Meeting of the Madres and request your membership! Be sure to leave a review to help other ladies find this podcast easier, and send in your topic ideas to lasmadres1@gmail.com.

  8. 09/01/2020

    S1 E15: Mompreneuring Like a Boss

    This time around, entrepreneur Sophia Esquivel sits in the chair to talk about balancing boss life and family life. She’s a mom of 6, a wife and has been an entrepreneur for several years. Sophia runs The Leon’s Heart blog (theleonsheartmom.com) and store (theleonsheart.com). Check out the wisdom nuggets she drops in this necessary conversation about the hats we wear! You’re always welcome to join Meeting of the Madres Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/meetingofthemadres.

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This podcast is designed to empower, encourage and educate mothers in every area of life. We’re more than just moms! Join us as we uncover hidden gems on this journey of womanhood.

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  • Creator
    Meeting of the Madres
  • Years Active
    2020
  • Episodes
    22
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © Meeting of the Madres
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