Modern Mom Probs Citizens of Sound
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Join Tara Clark, author and creator of Instagram’s Modern Mom Probs, as she and her guests tackle the modern parenting challenges you face every day. Each week, Tara and her guests discuss a modern mom problem in a conversation that is more like a chat with your best friends than just a typical podcast. She dives into topics such as maternal mental health, working mothers, social media use, co-parenting, and more. This funny, relatable “oh yeah, me too” show offers actionable solutions to today’s parenting problems.
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Celebrating Motherhood with Tamron Hall
Award-winning journalist and talk show host Tamron Hall gets real about juggling her busy career with motherhood. She shares the inspiration she finds in her own mother and the message behind her special Mother's Day Extravaganza episode.
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Fostering Civic Engagement and Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary with Rosie Rios
This episode explores America250, a nonpartisan initiative working to engage every American, commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Rosie Rios, the program’s Chair and the 43rd Treasurer of the United States, shares her vision and reminisces about the 1976 bicentennial.
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Moms Talk Autism
Hosts of the Moms Talk Autism podcast, Jean Mayer, Shannon Korza, Tash Dillmon, and Brittney Crabtree, discuss their journey as mothers of neurodivergent children and the importance of connection and support. They share how they met online during the pandemic and formed a close-knit community through Marco Polo. The hosts emphasize the need for authentic connections and the power of peer-to-peer support in navigating the challenges of raising neurodiverse children. They also highlight the significance of having a diverse network of friends, both neurotypical and neurodiverse, to provide different perspectives and support. Their podcast aims to provide a platform for parents to feel seen, heard, and understood.
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The Motherhood Career Pause with Neha Ruch
Neha Ruch, founder of Mother Untitled, discusses the importance of redefining success and rebranding the perception of career pauses for women. She emphasizes the need for a platform that dignifies and supports women who choose to make room for family life. Neha highlights the nuanced view of motherhood and career pauses, challenging the traditional tropes that hold women back. She also discusses the power of intentionality and the importance of support and choice in navigating the different seasons of motherhood. Neha shares the offerings of Mother Untitled, including curated content, a job board, and a directory for women to connect and trade opportunities. She addresses the modern mom problem of social media comparison and encourages women to define their own metrics of success.
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Dad Truths: The Good, the Bad, and the Exhausting from the Frontlines of Parenting with Mike Julianelle
In this episode, Tara chats with Mike Julianelle, the creator of Dad and Buried, about his experiences as a parent and his journey as a content creator. They discuss various topics, including watching the Oscars, creating content on Instagram, dealing with trolls, authenticity in parenting content, and the inspiration behind Mike's book 'Dad Truths'.
The conversation provides insights into the challenges and joys of parenting, as well as the ups and downs of being a content creator in the parenting space. Mike shares his perspective on the modern mom problem of judgment and criticism among parents. Parenting has its highs and lows, and it's okay to acknowledge the challenges while still finding humor and joy in the journey.
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www.instagram.com/dadandburied
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RATTLED: How to Calm New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain with Dr. Nicole Pensak
This week, Dr. Nicole Pensak, a Harvard and Yale trained Clinical Psychologist specializing in postpartum, discusses the challenges and changes in the maternal brain, which undergoes significant changes during the postpartum period, reorganizing and fine-tuning itself to focus on the baby's needs. She shares her personal experiences with postpartum anxiety and how she recovered from it. She also discusses findings from her new book, RATTLED: How to Calm New Mom Anxiety with the Power of the Postpartum Brain.
Dr. Pensak emphasizes the power of the maternal brain and the need for better support and resources for new mothers. She also talks about her TED talk on the subject and the importance of involving partners in the postpartum process. Partners play a crucial role in supporting new mothers, particularly by protecting their sleep and sharing household responsibilities.
If you are a new mother or have one in your life, you need to listen to this episode!
Links:
https://www.drnicoleamoyalpensak.com/
https://www.amazon.com/Rattled-Anxiety-Power-Postpartum-Brain/dp/1682688305
Customer Reviews
Easy to listen to!
Tara makes it feel like you are just having a chat with your friend. She brings the hard topics to the front, but doesn't make the conversation hard!
My favorite mom show!
Great insight and amazing guests! Five stars isn’t enough!! More like 10/5!
Tara feels like a best friend!
So enjoyable to listen to Tara talk with guests on this podcast! Not only do you learn so much but you feel like you’re listening in with friends. Absolutely love this show!