In this episode, Michael breaks down the three historical purposes of marriage with some practical applications for each one. Get full access to This is Foster at www.thisisfoster.com/subscribe

Send us a text In this compelling episode of the Falling for Learning Podcast, our insightful host T.D. Flenaugh engages in a transformative conversation with Latoya Nichole Stewart, a conscious parent coach and author of Putting Down the Belt. Together, they delve into the profound shift from corporal punishment to thoughtful parenting centered on love and consequences. Latoya Nichole shares her journey of moving away from the discipline methods she experienced as a child and transitioning...

As Mental Health Month comes to a close, we wanted to share this conversation (originally recorded on September 18, 2025), featuring founder Ruth Freeman, LCSW, and child clinical psychologist Marianne Barton, PhD. Parents and caregivers often feel stuck between two overwhelming roles—caring for their child’s mental health and managing their own. In this candid conversation, Ruth and Marianne offer practical strategies and powerful reminders to help you show up for your child without losing yourself

In this episode Sarah Marie walks through practical ways to prepare for the postpartum period, including meal planning and freezer meals, creating nursing stations, stocking healing supplies (peri bottles, pads, nipple cream), and organizing helpers with clear lists and expectations.She also discuss emotional and professional support, lining up lactation consultants, pediatricians, doulas, and therapists, setting visitor boundaries, and small comforts to make those early weeks easier. Find the Full

In this episode of the Foster Friendly Podcast, hosts Courtney Williams and Brian Mavis discuss the themes of foster care and adoption as outlined in Brian's book, Upstream. They explore the importance of self-assessment for potential foster parents, the preparation needed for welcoming a child, and the realities of transitioning from foster care to adoption. The conversation emphasizes the need for community support, the role of businesses and faith communities in fostering a supportive

Today’s episode is for every sleep-deprived parent out there—the ones googling baby sleep tips at 3am, wondering if they'll ever feel rested again. We’re diving deep into the realities of sleep struggles, not just for little ones, but for the parents too—especially mums who are juggling recovery, feeding, work, and everything in between. Joining us is Dr Ellie Danaher, a Consultant Paediatrician at Mediclinic Middle East—and also a mum herself. With years of medical expertise and firsthand ex...

Ever feel like you’re sprinting through life with no finish line in sight? You’re not alone.In this powerful conversation, Amanda Goetz, two-time founder, four-time CMO, and author of Toxic Grit: How to Have It All and Actually Love What You Have, breaks down why so many moms fall into “hustle without intention.” She shares how to recognize when you’re running on empty, the 10 “characters” that define your daily roles, and why giving yourself permission to rest doesn’t make you lazy—it makes you

🎙️ Episode 231 – “Dirt Bikes, Shampoo Jugs & Going Off the Grid” This week on the Top Dad Podcast, we’re cracking the cap on dad life one family-sized jug of shampoo at a time. Seriously—who decided shampoo needed to weigh as much as a toddler? Top Dad Matt goes full throttle with his first dirt bike adventure (spoiler: it ends with dust, dad grunts, and mild soreness), while Top Dad Ken tackles the complexities of the digital detox. Can dads survive without fantasy football apps, g...

This week, Snooki talks about her weekend seasonal girl’s trip, Deena talks about her town’s local Halloween festival. They pray for Jamaica after the Cat. 5 hurricane that just went through, and try to figure out just how long each Meatball has been married.This episode is sponsored by: Little Spoon - Simplify your kids' mealtimes. Go to: littlespoon.com/MEATBALLPOD and enter our code MEATBALLPOD at checkout to get 50% OFF your first Little Spoon order. DraftKings - promo code: MEATBALL Text or

What do you think of this episode? Do you have any topics you'd like me to cover? Why is it that so many teenagers today seem to be struggling with mental health? In this conversation, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Matt Richtel reveals the surprising science behind adolescent development, explaining why teens aren't 'difficult' they're doing an important job and how there's a fundamental mismatch between biological adolescent development and the world in which we now life. One of th...

Bedtime doesn’t have to be a nightly battle. In this episode, Denise sits down with Amy Wiebe, founder of Unbound Motherhood and author of OLEA the Magical Sleep Fairy, to explore how imagination and Human Design can transform parenting. Amy shares the story behind OLEA, the “Tooth Fairy for sleep” that turns resistance into cooperation, and explains how Human Design gives moms a personalized roadmap to understand themselves and their children on a soul level. Together they dive into the

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From the archive! Dr. Tom Curran asks Fr. Jeff Lewis questions about evangelization. Today's hosts explore strategies for evangelizing children, adults and families.

גם הילדים שלך מתלוננים בלי סוף שמשעמם להם? מה את אמורה לעשות במצבים האלה- לצאת במבצע לחיסול השעמום? או דווקא לתת להם להשתעמם בשקט? בפרק הזה נצלול אל תופעת השעמום- נבין למה ומתי משעמם לנו, נבדוק האם שעמום הוא דבר טוב או רע ונפצח אחת ולתמיד את המיתוס על שעמום ויצירתיות. וכמובן נתמקד בילדים- נגלה איך שעמום מתפתח, למה יש ילדים שמשתעממים יותר מאחרים, ולמה כל כך משעמם בבית ספר. בואי להבין לעומק מה עומד מאחורי המשפט "אמא משעמם לי!!!" כדי שתוכלי באמת לעזור לילדים שלך להתמודד עם שעמום. לחצי כאן לפוסט הדיון

In this episode, Diane talks with Jessica Baum, licensed mental health counselor, relationship expert, and author of the upcoming book SAFE: Coming Home to Yourself and Others – An Attachment-Informed Guide to Building Secure Relationships. Jessica shares how early attachment patterns shape the way we love, trust, and connect, offering insights into healing attachment wounds, recognizing the difference between intensity and intimacy, and learning what it truly means to feel safe in relationships

Kate McAllister describes how nervous system regulation shifts behavior from reaction to response. The conversation maps how stress patterns shape daily life, from parenting and school to refugee camps and co-regulation through rhythm and presence. Breath, movement, and sensory grounding become practical tools for returning the thinking brain online when fight, flight, or freeze take over.🗓️ Recorded October 23, 2025. 📍 Tarragona, Spain🔗  Relevant

Have you ever noticed how motherhood can feel like one long emotional rollercoaster? One moment you feel calm and connected, and the next you’re anxious, frustrated, or doubting yourself. That constant up-and-down isn’t just part of the job — it’s one of the hidden mindset traps that keeps so many moms stuck in worry and self-doubt as their kids grow up.In this episode, I’m relaunching my Mindset Traps of Parenting Teens and the Empty Nest series — starting with the one that drives them

You can listen wherever you get your podcasts, OR— BRAND NEW: we’ve included a fully edited transcript of our interview at the bottom of this post.In this episode of The Peaceful Parenting Podcast, I am giving you another sneak peek inside my Peaceful Parenting Membership! Listen in as I interview Tosha Schore as part of our membership’s monthly theme of “Aggression”. We discuss why kids get aggressive, how to handle it no matter how many kids you have, and dealing with the aggressive behaviour from

Nicole Goff was homeschooled by "hippie" parents, tried public school for two years (8th-9th grade), excelled academically but faced bullying, and chose to return home. Now she's homeschooled five kids for 20+ years and runs Four Corners Community School—a 32-family cooperative in Florida.What we cover:Florida's PEP scholarship: $8,000 per homeschool child for tutoring, curriculum, sports, music lessons, and moreWaldorf education philosophy: waiting until age 7 to teach reading