Jul 6

488: A Letter to My Body (and Two Other Essays I Wrote in Recovery)

I have been a writer my whole life. Long before this podcast existed, writing was how I made sense of my hardest seasons, how I figured out what I actually thought and felt, and how I slowly found my way through pain I didn't know how to carry any other way. Some of that writing ... Show More

39m 12s

Jun 29

487: How to Raise Patriotic Kids When It Feels Complicated // Sharon McMahon

I'm a word person. (Occupational hazard of spending years as an English teacher, I suppose.) I notice when words shift — when something that used to feel simple and clear starts carrying extra weight, or gets claimed by one group of people until the rest of us feel uncertain abou ... Show More

37m 29s

Jun 22

486: Let Go of the "Shoulds" That Don't Fit Your Family // Amy Marie Hann

For years, I had a vision in my head of the kind of mom I was going to be. I would be present and patient. I would have snacks ready after school and summers full of creative activities. When I finally became a mom, I struggled to match the realities of the daily motherhood grind ... Show More

35m 52s

May 2023

EP 310 // 10 Things To Consider When Planning For A Summer Home With Kids As A Work From Home Mom

Summer break is just around the corner, and we know this can be an extremely stressful but exciting time of year. Today we’re giving you really helpful things to consider when you're sitting down to plan out your summer. This episode is going to help you go into summer feelin ... Show More

31m 2s

May 2023

A Mash-Up of Summer Support [Ep 411]

What do you feel when you hear, “It’s summertime”? Dread? Excitement? Anxiety? All three? No matter how many summers you’ve been mom-ing it’s the same - there will be fun and boredom, magical moments and fighting and we’ll be tired of it and wish it wouldn’t end. Join me this wee ... Show More

58m 13s

Jul 2025

Talking Transitions, Summer, and Change with Jamie Rue

Jamie is back on All Things Montessori for this wonderful conversation! We talk about the responsibility the Montessori guide can feel in the classroom, how to survive summer with your children at home, and the changes we've both been through since starting All Things Montessori. ... Show More

50m 21s

May 2022

Making Plans for Summer - Season 2 Episode 20

For many parents, summer break is here. In this week's episode, Nicole and Amy break down some of their summer routines, schedules and plans for their Montessori families. We include a little insight into how we balance scheduled outings, free play, and academic learning during t ... Show More

31m 51s

May 2022

EP 210 // 3 Things To Avoid When Planning Your Summer Schedule

Let’s make this SUMMER fun and full of connection with our kids (while still getting our work done)! Hop inside today’s podcast episode to learn the 3 things to AVOID when planning your summer schedule! ... Show More

19m 12s

Jun 2024

Managing Intense Feelings for Kids and Grownups with Lindsey Kealey (Replay) – (238)

As our schedules shift for summer, we think revisiting this episode with expert Lindsey Kealey is the perfect reminder. The warmer weather is great for vacations or some weekend fun in the sun, but we also know that the shift in schedule can be tough for parents and children. Lit ... Show More

59m 8s

Feb 2022

Care and Feeding | Slate's parenting show - Turning Into a Math Monster

On this week’s episode: Elizabeth, Zak, and Jamilah tackle a question from a parent worried that tense homework sessions are fracturing her relationship with her daughter. When should you keep pushing your kid so they succeed and when should you back off? Then, they’re advising a ... Show More

46m 14s

Jun 2024

What’s Ahead This Summer (Personally & On The Podcast)

Come behind the scenes and let’s chat about Summer 2024! Meagan and Sarah each share what’s on deck for their families this summer – from new business ventures to international travel, camps for kids and creative breaks for us. We also map out what you can expect from the podcast ... Show More

37m 13s

Aug 2022

Summer Vacation

On this week's episode the moms reflect back on their summer vacations. They share their packing tips, how to deal with expensive travel, and of course where to get the bets meals. Whether it's with family on a cruise ship or just enjoying a staycation, these moms know how to enj ... Show More

51m 3s

Jun 2017

Podfathers #32: Baby Proof

Chaps & Clem discuss all the best parts of summer with the kids: ice cream, water balloons, super soakers, water parks, lakes vs. ocean vs pool. Afterwards they dish out advice on baby proofing the house.You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTub ... Show More

59m 14s

234: How to Stay Sane with Kids Home Thi...