Parent Coaches Unleashed is a podcast that dives deep into the unspoken realities of parenting. Hosted by life coaches Carrie Wiesenfeld and Jessica Anger, this show is an unfiltered, no-holds-barred exploration of the joys, challenges, and everything in between that comes with raising children. Whether you're a new parent feeling overwhelmed, a teacher seeking insights, or a grandparent navigating your role, this podcast offers a community where your experiences are acknowledged and discuss ...
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Parent Support Podcasts
Raising awesome kids takes help. NPR has science and experts to get you through the toughest parenting moments. Updated every time we have Life Kit episodes on parenting. Want another life hack? Try Life Kit+. Your subscription supports the show and unlocks an exclusive sponsor-free feed. Learn more at plus.npr.org/lifekit
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My Child & Addiction - A Parent-to-Parent Podcast, was conceived and developed by three fathers whose children struggle with Substance Use Disorder. Joined by several other parent support group participants, their hope is that by sharing their stories other parents and family members are offered a little encouragement and heartfelt support as we all travel this most challenging journey together. You are not alone.
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Exploring how parents, kids, and technology interact. Screen time, smartphones, AI, and more.
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Our TFMR Stories | Our decisions, our grief, real true parent stories
Sabrina Fletcher | Pregnancy Loss Doula supporting grieving parents
Pregnancy loss grief support for parents who terminated a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons. Real TFMR stories, decision support, and understanding in the isolation. Host Sabrina Fletcher is a TFMR loss mom & pregnancy loss doula who understands your choice and experience. Episodes include real TFMR parent stories + support from grief therapists & baby loss professionals. Facing a TFMR decision or grieving after, you'll find community here: Support & connection: https://www.thetfmrdoula.c ...
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Welcome to Thriving Parent-ing with Jen, your compassionate godmother (the cool, modern version…) who’s here to help you unlock your full parenting potential by exploring the dynamic duality of personal growth and parenting strategies, empowering you to break free from the grips of survival mode and embrace the joys of thriving parenting. If you’re looking to level up and make sense of your parenting reality, feel confident in your parenting ability, nurture your self-growth and begin to thr ...
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Zak Rosen, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Lucy Lopez share triumphs and fails and offer advice on parenting kids from toddler to teens. Want more Care and Feeding? Subscribe to Slate Plus to unlock weekly bonus episodes with exclusive advice. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of the Care and Feeding show page. Or, visit slate.com/careplus to get access wherever you listen.
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Choosing Adoption creates community for expectant and birth parents navigating one of life's most personal decisions. Host Donna Pope, Executive Director of Heart To Heart Adoptions with over 25 years of experience, provides space where your story matters and your voice is valued. Each episode features birth parents who share their journeys of challenges, growth, and healing after placement. If you're considering adoption or seeking connection in your ongoing experience, this podcast offers ...
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ABC’s of Parenting Adult Children is a thoughtful, compassionate podcast hosted by James Moffitt for parents navigating the challenges of relationships with adult sons and daughters. Through honest conversations and real-life stories, the show explores communication, boundaries, identity, LGBTQ+ acceptance, grief, faith, reconciliation, and emotional healing. Whether your relationship is strong, strained, or broken, this podcast offers insight, hope, and practical wisdom for parenting adult ...
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As a parent, do you ever wish someone could just whisper some realistic and trustworthy support in your ear? And not make you feel awful for not having all the answers? Well, that’s what I’m here for. I'm Dr. Aliza Pressman, developmental psychologist, parent educator, asst. clinical professor, and co-founder of both Mount Sinai Parenting Center and SeedlingsGroup. And I'm a mom... trying to raise two good humans myself, so I'm in this with you! In each episode, we'll go deep (but brief) wit ...
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Hosted by Leah Jayanetti from parent support organization ICU Baby, Beyond the Beeps pulls back the curtain on the NICU experience, helping parents navigate this new world, understand their baby's journey, and learn about healthcare approaches and medical decision making. Through storytelling and education, we foster hope and empower parents to actively engage with their healthcare team, ultimately improving understanding and communication between families and medical staff.
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In the Happy Mum, Happy Baby Podcast, Giovanna Fletcher continues the conversation about motherhood she began in her bestselling book of the same title. In a series of frank and warm conversations with other high-profile mums and dads, Gi discusses all aspects of parenthood - the highs, the lows, the challenges and rewards. There is no such thing as the perfect parent, and we’re all simply doing our best, something Giovanna fully encourages. It’s time to stop comparing ourselves and champion ...
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Welcome to Healthcare Redefined: Advocating for Aging Adults and Their Families, where we empower families to navigate the complexities of aging and healthcare. Presented by Your Nurse Advocate Consulting, we share real stories, expert advice, and practical tools to help you and your loved ones confidently navigate aging with dignity. We explore topics like creating collaborative care plans, demystifying Medicare, handling healthcare crises, and preparing for the future. Join us as we transf ...
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Empowering people with disabilities to live an incredible ordinary life.
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Welcome to “Instructions Not Included,” the unique live discussion series brought to you by Sweetface Scans. This podcast dives deep into the heart of parenting and relationships, covering everything from pregnancy and childbirth to the challenges and triumphs of raising children. With candid conversations about the good times, the tough times, and everything in between, we offer a platform for everyone to share, learn, and grow together in the beautiful chaos of life. “Instructions Not Incl ...
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two childfree pals who just won’t stfu about the DINK (dual income, no kids) lifestyle ✨ the #1 followed childfree & DINK podcast✨ subscribe to our Patreon for ad-free episodes, bonus episodes, and more: https://www.patreon.com/dinkypod/membership Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dinky--5953015/support.
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Dealing with toddler meltdowns or an angsty teen who doesn’t want to talk? Our parenting pros from Iowa State University Extension and Outreach provide real-life solutions based on the latest scientific research. Find the series on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or your favorite podcast app and subscribe today. Send us an email: [email protected]. Find us on Facebook: @scienceofparent. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. For the full non-discrimination statement or accommodation ...
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Got Twins? Us too! This show is created by parents of twins FOR parents of twins from expecting times through the teenage years and everything in between. Just know that we are laughing WITH you every step of the way.
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Welcome to the Wellness in Every Season podcast, where wellness means more than diet and exercise—it’s about thriving across every part of life. I’m Autumn Carter, a life coach and parenting mentor, and I work with people who put themselves last on their never-ending to-do list yet continue to carry the weight of families, teams, and entire organizations. You are the visionaries, the change makers, the assistants who keep everything running, and the parents who pour countless hours into thos ...
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Welcome to The Super Daddy Club podcast, a premier family program tailored for parents eager to expand their knowledge and enhance their parenting repertoire. Our podcast explores diverse parenting dynamics, with a keen interest in the evolving role of fathers in raising children. Our mission is to empower men to transition and excel in their responsibilities as Fathers. Join us on this enlightening journey as we engage with seasoned professionals who offer invaluable insights into understan ...
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The Parent Advocate Podcast is a show where we celebrate, defend, support and uplift the voices and experiences of the LGBTQIA+ community.
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Welcome to our podcast, where two dedicated individuals—both fathers and professionals—share their journeys of self-improvement and growth.
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Are you a parent of a child with Autism? Are you ready to rise above the diagnosis? Each week on Autism Parenting Secrets, we are going to share how you can rise up and become the parent you need to be. Get personalized support at: elevatehowyounavigate.com
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What if parenting your Autistic or PDA child didn’t feel so overwhelming — and you finally had support that honours your family? I’m Chantal Hewitt — a PDA autistic, ADHD mother of three, including a PDA autistic son; an experienced educator with more than a decade in early childhood education and development; and a Family Autism & PDA Support Coach for parents who feel overwhelmed, burnt out, or quietly isolated as they try to make sense of their child’s needs. I created Attuned Spectrum fo ...
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Our children aren’t listening to the lecture, they are watching the show. They are looking to you for examples of how to live; absorbing lessons from the unconscious ways in which we navigate the world. So what can we do? We can make sure that we are functioning from a place of self-awareness, and that we are demonstrating healthy relationships with ourselves and others. It’s not as simple as setting an intention to model those behaviors because guess what? We also learned how to operate fro ...
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Welcome to EmotionAL Support—the unfiltered space where mental health meets motherhood, identity, and everything in between. Hosted by Actress, Mental Health Advocate and Lady’s Mom, Alessandra Torresani , EmotionAL Support dives deep into the real, raw, and often hilarious parts of being human. Whether you’re navigating postpartum emotions, reimagining your identity, or just trying to keep it together with a toddler on your hip—this podcast is your trusted place to feel it all. Each week, A ...
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Welcome to Pearls of Motherhood—a community for all moms! Whether you’re a new mom, seasoned parent, or grandma, we’ve got you covered. Each episode brings real, relatable conversations about the highs and lows of motherhood, filled with laughter, tips, and support. We’re here to remind you that you’re not alone, no matter where you are in your journey. Tune in every Friday for new Pearls and feel empowered, understood, and celebrated in the beautiful mess of motherhood.
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We support parents who are passionate about providing breast milk to their babies. Each week, a group of experienced moms openly discuss their success, their struggles and society’s impact on how they feed their babies. The show helps guide listeners by providing an honest, natural and judgment-free approach to breastfeeding, pumping, milk sharing and more.
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Mindful Parenting: Supporting action-based parents who want to parent, inspire, discipline and raise their children
Kara Czerniak
Supporting Parents with ways to educate, discipline, raise and inspire their children; though we focus on the early years - the Kinder age group (ages 3-6), techniques are certainly applicable to any age
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“The Pause That Connects” is a podcast that explores the power of slowing down to truly listen, reflect, and build meaningful connections—especially when supporting neurodivergent individuals. It’s a space where empathy leads, voices are honored, and advocacy begins with presence.
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With help from guest authors, experts, and community and business leaders, the Familius Helping Families Be Happy podcast explores topics and issues that connect families to the nine habits of a happy family: love, play, learn, work, talk, heal, read, eat, and laugh together.
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Forged Youth: Legacy Within What if the conversations you needed most as a teen athlete were finally being had, openly, honestly, and with purpose? Forged Youth: Legacy Within is the podcast that equips youth athletes (ages 12–24), their parents, and coaches with the mental tools, emotional resilience, and life insight to rise above the noise and grow into strong, intentional human beings. Each episode features real, raw conversations with professional athletes, CEOs, and cultural leaders sh ...
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Big Careers Small Children helps ambitious parents progress careers they love whilst being present with their children. Through honest and informal conversation, senior leaders divulge what they have learnt on their own journey of combining big careers with young children to our host Verena Hefti MBE. Expect lots of aha moments, inspiration, fresh ideas, and practical support, so you can move forward in your career in a way that works for you and your family.This podcast is hosted by our soc ...
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At Driven by Purpose, we spotlight purpose-led businesses, breakthrough technologies, and human stories that challenge limits and redefine what's possible. From adaptive innovations to inspiring leaders, we explore how purpose fuels progress and unlocks potential. Our community includes families navigating disability, visionary founders, Fortune 500 changemakers, and emerging creators — all united by a shared belief: that everyone deserves access, opportunity, and dignity. But this isn’t jus ...
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A podcast for parents raising PDA autistic kids and teens. Real talk, personal stories, and practical tools to move from chaos to connection - hosted by parent coach Amy Kotha.
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The LIFTS Podcast (formerly Mother Love) is a Montana-based podcast centering lived experience and amplifying diverse voices from across the state. Through conversations with caregivers, providers, and advocates, we explore bold ideas and creative solutions for supporting the littlest Montanans and their families. If you have feedback, or an idea for a guest or topic, email us at [email protected].
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This podcast helps moms, dads, and caregivers navigate the challenges of parenting kids who struggle with anxiety, anger, and other mental health challenges. We equip parents and caregivers with strategies and tools to confidently parent & support their children and set them up for a successful future. Don't parent alone!
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Let's Take Care - Support for Carers of Disabled Children and Young Adults
Jane Holmes and Melissa Paulden
Melissa and Jane have been caring for their daughters for over 20 years, helping them to lead hugely successful lives. But they've made some mistakes along the way, and learnt a lot. Or, learnt the hard way. They've been tired, burnt out, broke, ignored, isolated - yet still expected to keep going. Let's Take Care is their way of helping other carers of disabled children feel less alone - and more equipped to cope with the realities of care that no one talks about. In each episode they'll ta ...
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NextGen Work Culture: HR, Management, Inclusive Parent-Friendly Work Environment, Employee Recruitment and Retention, Talent Development
Kortney Ross
The NextGen Work Culture podcast helps managers and HR professionals support working parents to recruit and retain the best people. Join host Kortney Ross as she interviews experts and provides insights into the struggles that working parents face in the workplace. Learn how your business can become a place where parents feel included, supported, and valued. Being a family-friendly business isn't just a "nice-to-have" anymore. For the Next Generation of work, it is critical.
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Welcome to The NICU Translated Podcast, where we break down the complex world of the NICU into clear, relatable insights for families and the professionals who support them. Hosted by Mary Farrelly—a certified NICU nurse, doula, and educator—this podcast is your go-to resource for navigating the NICU with confidence and compassion. Whether you’re a doula looking to better support NICU families, a healthcare professional seeking deeper understanding, or a parent preparing for or living throug ...
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A thoughtfully curated show that aims to be a handbook for parents who believe in keeping their parenting real. The show is hosted by the founder and chairperson of Mpower and a mother of three, Mrs Neerja Birla, (@neerja_birla). This is a Radio One production, brought to you by HT Smartcast.
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Sport/ Relationship/ becoming a better parent Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/greg-fletch/support
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We are Diana and Joy - two moms who each supported their children to transition in early elementary school to become their true selves. We are using our voices to reflect our child’s voices, and have navigated everything from family and friends, to health care offices and schools. We are here to share our experience and our learning along this transgender journey, to provide support and guidance, parent-to-parent, and if you find yourself on a similar journey, we want you to know that you ar ...
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Healing Hearts: Parenting with Purpose-Support for Resilient Families, Support for Parents, Childhood Trauma Advocacy
Parents Speak Up for Kids
Healing Hearts is a podcast aimed to help others parent with purpose. We offer support for resilient families as a beacon of hope and understanding for parents of vulnerable youth. Our commitment is to serve as an empathetic yet empowering guide for parents through the complex journey of raising children who face emotional, developmental, or behavioral divergence. We create dialogues that inspire, providing practical solutions and unwavering support for parents seeking strength and compassio ...
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Welcome to Doula Talk, where Doula Deb brings compassionate support and real talk to the rollercoaster ride of parenthood. Whether you're navigating the early days of postpartum recovery, soothing your newborn, or wondering if sleep will ever be part of your life again—this podcast has you covered. Join Doula Deb as she shares expert advice, heartfelt stories, and practical tips on everything from postpartum recovery and baby care to creating healthy sleep habits for your little one. With a ...
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A podcast for men going through an unwanted divorce or breakup.
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Where They’re Planted is a podcast for parents and care providers of unique children to gain skills, understanding and support. Listeners learn how to help children with developmental, emotional or behavioral challenges, neurodiverse brains, or difficult early life experiences bloom where they’re planted. Host Jen Bluske, occupational therapist and parent coach, offers rich insights using brain science, nervous system tools, collaborative strategy sessions and a deep understanding of the dev ...
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Welcome to Brick By Brick — a real, honest space for new parents navigating the messy, beautiful, and sometimes really lonely early days of life with a newborn. If you’ve ever felt like you're supposed to “just know” how to do this: the feeding schedules, the sleep routines, the healing, the mental load, you’re not alone. Here, we talk about what actually happens after the baby arrives: the physical and emotional recovery, the middle-of-the-night Google spirals, and the quiet moments no one ...
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From Silence to Support: Parenting LGBTQ+ Adult Kids
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52:28Send us a text Key words LGBTQ+, parenting, grief, relationships, storytelling, empathy, personal growth, creativity, emotional intelligence, family dynamics, LGBTQ+, parenting, acceptance, emotional intelligence, family dynamics, identity, relationships, advice for parents, societal norms, validation summary In this episode of the Parenting Adult …
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Why Attuned Parenting Foundations Matter for Autistic & PDA Children
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9:36If parenting feels harder the more strategies you try, this episode gently explains why foundations—not fixes—are what truly support autistic and PDA children long term. This episode explores attuned parenting foundations for autistic and PDA children. In this final episode of the Attuned Parenting Foundations series, I’m not introducing anything n…
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The 5 Key Things Kids Need from Their Parents During Emotional Breakdowns: Transformative Parenting with Todd Sarner, Part 2
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18:00Send us a text “How can I stay calm when my child is having a breakdown?” “What does it mean for me to be an emotional anchor for my kid?” — Most parents struggle with their children's emotional regulation; you are not alone. Last episode, we heard from Todd Sarner, who explained to us that parenting is not about perfection, but presence. Today, we…
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Airway-First Parenting: Supporting Breathing, Feeding & Sleep from Day One with Dr Shereen Lim
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50:21Airway health is one of those invisible pieces of the parenting puzzle that can quietly shape everything, from feeding and sleep to behaviour, development, and long-term health. In this episode of Thriving Parenting, Jen dives into what many parents are never told to look for early on: the spectrum of airway dysfunction that often starts long befor…
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Perfectionism, Parenting & the Stories We Tell Ourselves with Kati Morton (LMFT, Best Selling Author, and Media Personality)
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49:54What if the way we talk to ourselves is shaping our kids, our relationships, and our entire nervous system? In this powerful and deeply human episode of EmotionAL Support, I sit down with licensed therapist, author, and mental health educator Kati Morton to talk about the conversations we don’t have enough — perfectionism, parenting through mistake…
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My Friend is Going THROUGH IT. How Can I Support Them?
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40:20On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen take a listener question about how to be there for a fellow parent who is going through a hard time. The listener’s friend’s kid is acting out and causing lots of stress. They toss around ideas about ways friends have shown up for them, ideas for support without smothering, and more. But…
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If your child is struggling with sleep, behavior, or constant “mystery” symptoms, this episode is going to hit you right in the gut—in a good way. In this conversation, I’m joined by Erin Rice from Tooth Pillow, who pulls back the curtain on something most parents have never been told: how your child’s jaw development, breathing, and sleep are all …
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Independent Play, Play Pockets, and What to Do When Your Child Says “I’m Bored” with Lizzie Assa
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36:57In this week’s episode, I’m joined by education expert Lizzie Assa to talk about independent play—why it matters, what it actually builds in kids, and how to make it work in real life. We break down the difference between independent play and ignoring your child, how to respond when kids say “I’m bored,” and simple ways to set up your home so play …
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Navigating AI in Education for Students, Parents, and Educators
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34:17Send us an email @ [email protected] Summary In this episode of Parent Coaches Unleashed, hosts Jessica Anger and Carrie Wiesenfeld discuss the implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in education and parenting with expert Sandy Pesavento. They explore the definitions of AI, its role in classrooms, and the controversies surroundi…
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Welcome to Season 2: Stability Over Perfection — A Gentle Reset for Parents
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5:45Send us a text Welcome back to Doula Talk: Postpartum, Babies, and the Battle for Sleep! In this Season 2 opener, Deb invites you into a calmer, more compassionate approach to postpartum life. Instead of chasing perfect sleep, perfect feeding, or perfect routines, this season is all about building steadier ground for you and your baby. Because pare…
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Welcome to Episode 288 of Autism Parenting Secrets. In this solo episode, Len challenges the idea that progress comes from doing more. Instead, he explains why focus — not effort — is the true bottleneck for most parents raising a child with challenges. Len breaks focus into four critical areas: how closely you observe your child in the present mom…
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ENCORE! Managing Screen Time Without Losing Your Mind
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32:01The hosts are on vacation this week! So we're taking you back in time with one of our favorite episodes of the year. Elizabeth and Zak talk with Ash Brandin, author of Power On, about managing screen time without guilt or panic. They discuss realistic strategies and why screen time doesn’t define parenting quality. Then, a listener’s question about…
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Raising Trans Kids Amid Anti-Trans Legislation Proposals (#112)
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27:42Send us a text Last week brought a surge of anti-trans legislation proposals that felt impossible to ignore, especially for families raising transgender kids. In this episode, we step away from our planned content and talk honestly about what it’s like to live inside this moment, in real time. We share how these proposals land differently depending…
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Send us a text Being a carer can take a mental and physical toll. In this New Year episode Jane and Melissa talk about how over the years, they sacrificed their health as they prioritised their children - and why they wished they hadn't. Melissa opens up about her cancer, and Jane talks about her heart condition. The two mums share their tips on st…
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16. More Than Survival: Parenting a Medically Complex Baby After the NICU
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1:15:24The NICU may end at discharge, but for many families, the journey is far from over. Life after the NICU often means learning to navigate complex medical needs, therapies, and emotions that don’t fit neatly into anyone’s discharge plan. In this episode, I’m joined by Michele Salmons, mom of two and one of my former NICU doula clients, whose story is…
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#020 - Belonging in the NICU during the Holidays
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1:25:25In this episode of Beyond the Beeps, Leah MG Jayanetti discusses the unique challenges faced by families in the NICU during the holiday season. Joined by Alena Costume, a two-time NICU mother, they explore the emotional rollercoaster of having a baby in the NICU, the importance of community support, and strategies for coping with stress. Alena shar…
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Episode 207 - Dating Chronicles - Part 1 - Solo
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27:42Send us a text In this episode, the first in a 3 part series, I discuss my dating journey since my ex-wife left. Support the show https://www.risingphoenixpodcast.comBy Michael
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Dr. Jessica Liddell - Building Support for Maternal Mental Health
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18:05Guest Bio: Dr. Jessica Liddell is an Associate Professor at the University of Montana School of Social Work and Affiliate Faculty in the School of Public and Community Health Sciences. Her work focuses on pregnancy and childbirth, reproductive justice issues, birth justice and equity, community engagement, and making healthcare systems more equitab…
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Ep. 27 - When Your Sport Tries to Break You and What You Do Next with Andrea Wieland
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1:06:28Send us a text What happens when the thing you’ve built your identity around suddenly feels uncertain or is taken away altogether? In this episode, Olympian Andrea Wieland joins the conversation to speak honestly about the psychological side of competitive sport that athletes rarely get prepared for: getting cut, feeling overlooked, questioning you…
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New Year Special: UNRELEASED moments from 2025
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26:19This special episode features never-before-heard snippets from some of our favourite conversations, including: Dr Emily MacDonagh on the importance of honest conversations about the realities of parenting; Joanna Page on the chaos of writing a book while managing four children, and a bonus Q&A with Midwife Pip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac…
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Baby Bitesize | Presence More Than Presents – Five Intentional Moments of Connection When Life Gets Busy
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8:11In this gentle baby bitesize episode of Thriving Parenting, Jen invites you to pause and reflect on a pattern many parents know all too well. Rushing through the day, counting down to bedtime, and only truly delighting in our children once they are asleep, through photos, videos, or the baby monitor. Jen explores why this happens, especially during…
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EP 43 | New Year’s Resolutions for Dads: The Weekly Reset System That Actually Sticks
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1:20:58Send us a text New Year’s Resolutions for Dads don’t fail because dads are lazy — they fail because the plan is unrealistic. In this episode, "New Year’s Resolutions for Dads: The Weekly Reset System That Actually Sticks," we break down the simple framework that helps you stay consistent when motivation fades and life gets loud. If you’ve ever said…
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In this episode of the Parent Advocate, Lizette and Stephen unpack bombshells from the latest Epstein dump and examine how pervasive the depravity actually was, Nicki Minaj selling her soul at TPUSA, and the 60 Minutes episode on detainees at CECOT that the administration didn't want you to see. In Allies & Assholes, we celebrate D.L. Hughley for a…
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New Year, New Possibilities: Empowering Aging Adults & Families for a Safe, Connected 2026
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44:36In this episode of Healthcare Redefined, hosts Pam Dunwald and Linda Kritikos guide aging adults and their families through four key areas that shape a safe, purposeful, and well-supported start to 2026: winter safety, social connection and purpose, advanced life planning, and preparing for possible relocation. They discuss how aging adults often s…
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Setting Purpose for the New Year with Mitch Harrison
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39:36In this episode of Driven by Purpose, Evan, Mike, and Isaac kick off the new year with guest Mitch Harrison—father, leader, and changemaker—who shares how personal tragedy led him to redefine success, masculinity, and purpose. As many set goals for the year ahead, Mitch offers a powerful reminder: purpose isn’t a resolution, it’s a way of life. Thi…
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What We Learned From Our Biggest Parenting Triumphs and Fails
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26:49On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen are looking back on 2025, but keeping an eye on 2026. They discuss their biggest parenting fails from this year, and what they’re looking to learn and improve on in the new year. Then, it’s poetry night! Each of the hosts wrote poems for the others to cap off 2025. You’ll laugh, you’ll c…
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The dark thoughts that nobody talks about after ending a wanted pregnancy (TFMR) for health reasons
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9:47You're not alone if you have tough, scary, horrible thoughts after ending a wanted pregnancy, terminating a wanted pregnancy, having an abortion for medical reasons. When you've lost a baby in pregnancy after a horrible prenatal diagnosis, of course not all your thoughts are cheery and light. In this episode I talk about some hard thoughts you may …
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Broken TV?! Gentle* Parenting That Works—Discipline Secrets for Autism & Co-Parenting | The Dad Compassep. ep 24
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55:18Send us a text In this week’s Dad Compass episode we dive deep into the parenting battlefield—balancing gentle-parenting ideals with real-world consequences. From a smashed TV (true story) to autism-friendly discipline hacks, we tackle the messy, hilarious, and heartfelt moments every parent knows too well. Key Takeaways Why communication > punishm…
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#119: Seeing Potential Over Disability: How Mindset Shapes Your Loved One’s Future
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7:28In this episode, Eric Goll shares a powerful personal story about his sister Sarah and the mindset shifts that unlocked her potential. Discover why focusing on what your loved one can do, rather than what they can’t, is the most important step you can take. Listeners will discover: - How low expectations limit opportunities and how to break that cy…
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Parenting Adult Children with Emotional Wisdom: Featuring Talia Bambola
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35:04Send us a text Talia is the CEO and Founder of Newport Counseling Center, Inc. and Coaching with Talia, Inc. She holds a Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology with an Emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy. Talia has completed post-graduate certification in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Psychoanalytic Couples Therapy and Infant, Child, and Adolesc…
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Feeling drained, out of alignment, or like your life and business are running you instead of the other way around? This episode will help you make sense of what’s going on beneath the surface. In Episode 169 of Wellness in Every Season, Autumn sits down with Dr. Marie Gasper-Hulvat, an art historian, professor, Reiki practitioner, and human design …
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Sexuality and Breastfeeding. Those two words are usually used in the same sentence. But being a breastfeeding mom doesn't make you a celibate woman. In fact, your new curves may even give you more confidence and make you feel more sexual. What is western society's attitude toward sex and the breast? How has it impacted women in America? And is ther…
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The Tell: A Conversation About Healing and Re-Parenting Oneself with Amy Griffin
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53:09In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Amy Griffin for a deeply personal conversation about what it means to re-parent yourself—and how that inner work quietly transforms your parenting. We talk about the pressure to be perfect, the role of control and trust in family relationships, and how healing your own story can create more safety for your kids…
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Why You're Not Developing Like You Think: Kegan's Model Revealed with David Arrell
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1:06:32Let us know what you think of the episode by pressing this link - Thank you for your comments In the first of a 3 part series , David Arrell discusses the significance of adult developmental theory, exploring how individuals can navigate their personal growth and relationships. He emphasizes the importance of understanding one's identity and the va…
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This wrap-up gathers reflections and practical tools from this season’s guests, highlighting joys and challenges from newborns to adults. Featuring “Across the Ages” insights, we share bonus answers on common hurdles and go-to strategies from each stage to bring our research-and-reality theme full circle. Support the show Send us an email: parentin…
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Welcome to Episode 287 of Autism Parenting Secrets. This episode was recorded during the holiday season — a time when beauty and connection often exist right alongside pressure, exhaustion, and emotional overload. In this solo reflection, Len invites parents to consider peace not as a feeling or a personality trait, but as a deliberate objective. H…
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From What Next: What Kids Aren’t Learning About US History
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30:16The hosts are on vacation this week! But we’ve got an episode from What Next for you that we think you’ll love. Conservatives have long complained that teaching American history with slavery and genocide and systemic oppression is just too negative, and the Trump administration has gone as far as attacking the Smithsonian for focusing too much on “…
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Getting through the holidays with love & grief
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24:00Re-released episode, originally from 2023. Grief can be especially hard around the holidays and through the new year with expectations to be "joyful" and "cheerful." In this episode I answer questions from other TFMR parents in the community about getting through the holidays. You'll hear 4 main tips PLUS an explanation of "Grieving in 4D." This ep…
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Episode 206 - Modern Dating is Broken? - Dr. Greg Matos
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51:58Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Greg Matos, a board-certified couple and family psychologist and author of the viral Psychology Today article on the "Rise of Lonely, Single Men." We dive deep into the current state of modern dating and why it feels so "damn hard" for men right now. Support the show https://www.risingphoenixpodc…
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Ep. 26 - From Survival Mode to Freedom: Why So Many High Performers Never Feel at Ease with Adrien Plavsic
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1:03:15Send us a text From the outside, Adrien Plavsic had everything young athletes dream of: a long NHL career, Olympic success, and years competing at the highest levels of professional hockey. But internally, his experience was very different. In this episode, Adrien opens up about what it was really like to live in constant survival mode while perfor…
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Behaviour Isn’t the Problem for Your Autistic or PDA Child— The Environment Is
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17:19A connection-first look at sensory load, nervous system safety, and how altering and being aware of our sensory environments drastically affects how we support our PDA and Autistic children. In this episode of The Attuned Spectrum Podcast, I want to help you understand why sensory environments matter so much more than the behaviour you’re seeing — …
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Carrie Hope Fletcher & Joel Montague: how to perform when you're sleep deprived (part 2)
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43:32Carrie and Joel are back for part 2 of their Christmassy chat! This time, we hear about the birth of their daughter Mabel, the challenges of sleep deprivation, and balancing work and family life in the theatre industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this episode of the Parent Advocate Lizette and Stephen interview transgender youth activist, Brett, and talk being recognized for advocacy, elevating the voice of trans youth in political discourse, and the comfort of boring echo chambers. In Today's Topics, we discuss the FBI's bounties on trans advocates issued by Pam Bondi's DOJ, the House's…
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The holidays have a way of pulling us back into old roles—sometimes before we even realize we’ve put the mask on. In this solo episode of Wellness in Every Season, Autumn Carter explores what happens when personal growth meets family dynamics—especially during the high-stress holiday season. Inspired by a powerful coaching session, this conversatio…
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Brain Health, Not Mental Health: Dr. Leigh Richardson's Mission to Change the Narrative
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29:22In this episode of Driven By Purpose, Evan, Mike, and Isaac sit down with Dr. Leigh Richardson—licensed counselor, neurotherapist, and founder of the Brain Performance Center. She shares her inspiring personal journey from ICU patient to brain health expert, and gives three practical tips to improve your brain’s performance starting today. Dr. Leig…
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The Great Holiday Crafting (And Drinking) Episode
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46:22On this episode: Lucy Lopez, Elizabeth Newcamp, and Zak Rosen are drinking, crafting, and answering listener questions. Find out how to make a Gin Snowball, learn Elizabeth’s surprisingly easy paperbag snowflake method, and learn who Ray Keith is. While getting festive, they talk about toys of yore that changed their lives, ponder how necessary San…
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We’re 4 Days From Christmas… Worst Gifts, Best Gifts & Movie Picks (Dad Compass Christmas Special) ep 43
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49:52Send us a text 🎄 Dad Compass Christmas Special — Christmas is in four days and we’re in full holiday chaos: last-minute shopping, online gift fails, blended family Christmas logistics, and the Christmas movie debates that start arguments at the dinner table. In this episode we cover: ✅ Our Christmas routines (travel vs chill day) + blended family “…
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#118: Teaching Independent Living Skills: Coaching Your Loved One to Thrive
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7:53In this episode, Eric Goll shares heartfelt and practical insights gained from his sister Sarah’s journey to more independent living. Discover how shifting your role from caregiver to coach can unlock your loved one’s potential and build their confidence step by step. Eric breaks down essential life skills into manageable groups and offers actionab…
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S3E10: I'm Not Stuck. I'm Right Where I'm Supposed to Be. Season Finale
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55:07Motherhood isn’t a race—it’s a season, and you’re exactly where you’re meant to be. In this season finale, we unpack comparison, mom guilt, everyday growth, and the small moments that anchor you when life feels chaotic. If you need a breath of hope, perspective, and real talk—you’ll love this one. 💌 Got something to say? We’d love to hear it! Drop …
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Navigating Parenting Challenges with Andrea Pollack
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33:14Send us a text Keywords parenting, autism, neurodivergent, homeschooling, adaptive strategies, mindset shifts, self-regulation, empowerment, collaboration, Andrea Pollack Takeaways Andrea transitioned from law to homeschooling her autistic son, gaining insights into adaptive parenting. Understanding and collaboration are more effective than punishm…
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