Today, Melanie has a very special guest—her daughter, Melissa! In this episode, we will hear how Melissa feels about growing up without social media or a smartphone. They discuss an overview of teen brain science, what makes social media irresistible for teens, the risks for teen girls, and end with some practical tips for parents. You will enjoy the candid ... Show More
Nov 19
The Best Phone for Kids: The Answer Every Parent Is Searching For (#250)
<p><b>What </b><b><em>is</em></b><b> the best phone for kids?</b><br/> It’s the question parents everywhere are asking—and today, we’re finally going to answer it.</p><p>In this episode, Melanie is joined by special guest and fellow mom, Hayley, who recently went on the journey o ... Show More
55m 50s
Jun 2022
Ep. 395 Let's talk about midlife: parenting our parents & life in the middle
We know you’ve been hoping Mindy Brouse would be back on Sorta Awesome soon, and your wish has been granted! The Midlife with Mindy and Meg series returns today, and Meg and Mindy are opening the conversation that many, many of us are needing right now - how do we make the transi ... Show More
1h 12m
Aug 2022
Introducing the "Smart Girl's Podcast"
I’m so excited to introduce the Smart Girl’s Podcast, the latest show launched by the American Girl Podcast Network.
The Smart Girl’s Podcast brings to life the popular advice books on growing up dealing with topics ranging from body, mental health, social media, friendships, em ... Show More
3m 51s
Aug 2020
262: Parent Like A Pro and Keep Your Relationship Strong
Become A Love Tribe Member Today — When you become a Love Tribe Member, you'll gain access to exclusive, ad-free content not available on our regular, free feed. The membership provides you even more amazing and actionable relationship advice from the world's leading experts. Sig ... Show More
43m 4s