Modern Mom Probs

Flying solo on the season finale, Tara breaks down one of the biggest modern mom problems as reported by her Instagram followers– screen time. Tara explains what the Screen Fiend is and how to tame it. As a heavy social media user, she discusses her love/hate relationship with screen time and shares tips on how to prevent the all-consuming social media from consuming you. Links: www.modernmomprobs.comSupport the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

Parent mindset shifter, coach and self–proclaimed Mr. Rogers wannabe, Anna Skates joins the show to share how parents can ease the stress felt during transitions. She shares how caregivers can shift their mindset around transitioning from one activity to another. Anna explains how Mr. Rogers’ message of respect influences her content and coaching. She shares some practical tools for easing transitions and making them smoother for everyone.If you have ever struggled with getting your children to stop playing and brush their teeth, then this episode is for you! Links: https://www.annaskates.co/Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

How can parents keep everything on track without feeling overloaded?Megan Sumrell, professional time management and productivity expert and host of the Work+Life Harmony Podcast, joins the show to share her insights on how to stay organized and productive without feeling totally overwhelmed. She discusses her approach to planning in different seasons of life that may be full of uncertainty. You’ll want to hit pause and take notes with this episode! Links: https://www.megansumrell.com/Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

Every body goes through puberty but not everybody is ready to talk about it. Board-certified pediatrician and author of You-logy: A Puberty Guide for Every Body, Dr. Kathryn Lowe shares her insights on how to discuss puberty with your children. She covers simple yet effective ways to make this topic less cringy for kids and parents alike. Dr. Lowe provides actionable tips on how to discuss “easy” body change topics, like body odor, body hair, all leading up to the more challenging “big” talk (about sex). If you have older children, you will definitely want to listen to this one! And if you have younger kids, you’ll definitely want to take some notes and save this episode!Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

Where is this village they speak of? Does it just show up? Or is there a number to call?Businesswoman, stand-up comedian, and hilarious mom of 2, Eylse DeLucci joins to share her personal experience with co-parenting. Elyse breaks down how to build a village when you find yourself without one. She brings her own brand of humor and truth to this sometimes delicate topic. Things get real when Elyse and Tara talk about the challenges of feeling connected as new mothers. This episode will crack you up and make you think about your relationships.Links: https://qz9.92c.myftpupload.com/Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

As modern moms, we’re always celebrating our children’s milestones like rolling over, sleeping through the night, or walking. Why shouldn’t moms celebrate their wins as parents? Let’s change that! Emmy-winning host, TV personality, author and style expert, Liliana Vazquez stops by to share how moms can celebrate the precious milestones in motherhood. She also shares her struggle with infertility and her courage to persevere. We deep dive into changing the narrative of Latinas and fertility.  This episode will leave you wanting to celebrate! Links: https://www.lillianavazquez.com/Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

With all the conveniences and abundances our modern children grow up with, it can be difficult to instill a sense of service and giving back to others. Philanthropist, model, host of the podcast “How Can I Help?” and mother, Caitlin McHugh Stamos shares how her experiences volunteering shaped her upbringing. Caitlin provides real tips on how to teach children about the world beyond themselves and how everyday people can make a positive impact. You won’t want to miss this! Links:https://www.howcanihelppod.com/podcastSupport the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

Stand-up comedian, host of the hilarious podcast “Just Joking” and new father, Kevin Dombrowski gives his perspective on modern dad problems. He shares his personal experience with mental health and being a modern dad. Kevin will have you laughing out loud and making you think! He even shares a great story about a certain celebrity that will leave you in stitches. Links: https://www.instagram.com/kevindombrowskicomedy/Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

With experts, social media, books, family members, and co-parents telling us the “right” way to parent, it can feel overwhelming and make us question ourselves. Conscious parenting expert Erin Morrison and child development expert Evelyn Mendal pop by to do a deep dive into what feels like the endless ocean of parental information. They share how to weed through information overload and how we can learn to trust ourselves as parents. This episode will restore your confidence as a parent and help you view parenting in a new light. Links: https://www.hatchandbloom.co/https://theconsciousmom.com/Support the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review

Best-selling author of “Can Mommy Go To Work?” and “MOM AF”, award-winning advocate, and the “#1 global voice for all moms”⁣, Christine Michel Carter joins the show. She and Tara discuss the current state of working mothers (the good, bad, and the ugly), what they can do on a micro level in their homes to set boundaries, and how to flourish again. Christine offers valuable takeaways you’re going to want to hear!Links: https://christinemichelcarter.comSupport the show Follow & DM me @modernmomprobs Pick up my book Check out modernmomprobs Shout out to Citizens of Sound Leave a review