Surrogacy is often talked about in headlines or celebrity news, but rarely explained in a way that helps people truly understand the experience behind it. In this episode, I’m joined by surrogacy consultant Jessie Jaskulsky, founder of Surrogacy Simplified, to talk openly about what the surrogacy process actually looks like, the misconceptions that surround ... Show More
Mar 18
Olympic Champion Elana Meyers Taylor on Winning a Gold Medal, Motherhood and the Power of a Village
What does it look like to balance Olympic competition, motherhood, and the unexpected realities of parenting? In this episode, I sit down with Olympic gold medalist Elana Meyers Taylor to talk about raising two children with disabilities, leaning on support, and how motherhood ch ... Show More
39m 49s
Mar 16
The Follow-Up: When Kids Won’t Sleep Alone
We’re talking about independent sleep for older babies and kids, why it often gets harder with age, and how to approach it in a way that supports both your child and your family. This is not about shutting the door and ignoring your child. It’s about teaching a skill gradually, c ... Show More
13m 4s
Jan 2025
536- Motherhood, ADHD & the Impossible Burden: Balancing the Invisible Load of Work & Family
<p>If you're a mom with ADHD, and you feel overwhelmed by the daily chaos of getting kids off to school, managing clutter, planning meals, and more, join Terry Matlen for explanations, inspiration, and plenty of practical strategies.</p> <p><strong>Motherhood & ADHD: More Resourc ... Show More
58m 57s
Aug 2024
Does my Child have ADHD? When & Why to Intervene
<p>This week, Dr. Dave Anderson- the lead psychologist at the Child Mind Institute and expert on ADHD sits down with us to help parents understand ADHD. We dive into key strategies for supporting children with ADHD, such as nurturing their strengths, managing parental expectation ... Show More
45m 30s
Jul 2024
Parenting an ADHD Child When You Have ADHD, Too with Dr. Amy Moore and Sandy Zamalis
<p>On this episode of the Brainy Moms podcast, Dr. Amy and Sandy get real about raising a child with ADHD when you have it yourself. See, Dr. Amy is not only a cognitive psychologist and brain training researcher, but also an ADHD mom and a mom with ADHD. Touching on subjects lik ... Show More
48m 36s
May 2023
How to Help Kids with ADHD with Penny Williams Part 2
In this episode, Penny Williams joins me for part 2 of our conversation from last week's episode, to share about how parents can best support their kids with ADHD. A parenting coach for neurodiverse families, Penny Williams is the award-winning author of four books on ADHD, inclu ... Show More
32 m
Nov 2024
Is it Adult ADHD or Overwhelm? | Clutterbug Podcast # 249
Have you ever wondered if your struggles with organization, time management, or procrastination might be something more? Five years ago, I discovered that my challenges weren’t about discipline—they were symptoms of ADHD. Today, I’m joined by Kristen Carder, host of the I Have AD ... Show More
55m 14s