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Co-Parenting | Garcelle Beauvais : Hollywood Today Live Mar 08, 2016

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Film and television actress and host Garcelle Beauvais chats with Ellie Knaus about co-parenting twins after a very public divorce. We also talk about what inspired her children's book series: I Am Mixed, I Am Living in Two Homes, and I Am Amazing. And I can't wait for you to hear what happened when Garcelle took her children to the White House. Subscribe on iTunes.com/Atomicmoms or stream on www.atomicmoms.com. And share with a friend! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The "H-Word" Happiness| Bestselling Author Lee Eisenberg Mar 01, 2016

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New York Times bestselling author and legendary Esquire Magazine editor-in-chief Lee Eisenberg speaks with Ellie Knaus about his new book "The Point Is: Making Sense of Birth, Death, and Everything in Between". We discuss the identity shift that comes with parenthood, how early childhood memories influence one’s personal myth, the importance of jotting down the little moments, and what constitutes a meaningful existence. We also talk about the “H Word”…happiness. Find more of Eisenberg’s work: www.leeeisenberg.com. And follow Atomic Moms @AtomicMoms, subscribe on iTunes.com/AtomicMoms, check out our website: www.atomicmoms.com. Share with friends! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

5 Powerful and Simple Parenting Tools | Author Roma Khetarpal Feb 23, 2016

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Author Roma Khetarpal ("The 'Perfect' Parent: 5 Tools for Using Your Inner Perfection to Connect with Your Kids") shares simple and effective parenting tools for strengthening the parent/child connection. We talk about the easiest and most effective way to get your children to problem solve for themselves, the difference between guidelines and rules, the first step to take when a meltdown is coming (child's or parent's), the daily "Take 5" approach, and Ellie realizes she needs to wash her own mouth out with soap (verbal hygiene). In closing Roma reflects on what she has learned raising her children in America after being raised in Kuwait by her Indian parents. Roma Khetarpal's website is: www.toolsofgrowth.com. Follow on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook: @atomicmoms. And check out our website: www.atomicmoms.com which includes a link to Susan Stiffelman's "Parenting in the Digital Age" series. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Friends Without Kids | Claire Coffee (NBC Grimm) & Bridget Moloney-Sinclair Feb 16, 2016

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Guests Claire Coffee (starring in NBC's Grimm) and Bridget Moloney-Sinclair (masters in clinical psychology) explore the tricky subject "Friends Without Kids" and how raising children has strengthened or strained our other relationships. Also in this episode a medical mystery has host Ellie Knaus re-evaluating her priorities and obligations. And she opens up about Bianca's departure from the podcast last fall. Listen while you're commuting, exercising, or doing chores, or up for the night shift. We're your mom friends on demand. Follow us on Twitter and Facebook and Instagram @atomicmoms and our website www.atomicmoms.com Please subscribe on iTunes and share with friends! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The “When Are You Having Another Baby?” Question Feb 09, 2016

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Natalie Thomas, Emmy-nominated TV producer, Huffington Post, Today Show, Cafe Mom and Womanista contributor, Nat’s Next Adventure founder, and former editor and spokesperson of US Weekly chats with Ellie Knaus about everybody wanting to know if a mom is having another one, and her essay “Can We Just Be”. Whether you’re “one and done” or considering your sixth, this episode will have you nodding your head in agreement, rolling your eyes, and wanting to shout: “It’s none of your bee’s wax people!” In honor of the upcoming Hallmark holiday, Ellie introduces her husband Adam and gives him a Valentine’s Quiz. Subscribe on iTunes.com/AtomicMoms and please leave a review (it's very helpful for rankings), follow on social media @atomicmoms, and check out www.atomicmoms.com xo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The Truth About Attachment Parenting and Homeschooling Feb 03, 2016

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Guest EMILY FILMORE homeschools and practices attachment parenting. So host Ellie Knaus asks this former lawyer turned conscious parent and published author to explain what Filmore calls "alternative parenting" choices. They talk about the no hugging or tickling policy in schools, what it's like living with an autoimmune disease, and Emily's high risk pregnancy experience. Ellie had her baby sleeping in a crib from day one, while Emily co-slept with her daughter until she was nine! Forget Oscar and Felix, Ellie and Emily have the ultimate odd couple friendship. Please share with your parent-friends. Find us on social media @atomicmoms. Find Emily's books at www.atomicmoms.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Secrets to Producing a Beautiful Family | Randall Winston Jan 27, 2016

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Television producer/director Randall Winston (Scrubs, Spin City, Undateable) is a towering presence in Hollywood literally and figuratively. 6'6" daddy of two, Winston chats with host Ellie Knaus about: adoptions and birth moms...how they discuss multiracial identity at home...the challenges of dressing a tutu-crazed daughter...creating family rituals with his husband...and how we can turn the No’s in our lives into big fat Yeses. Available on iTunes.com/AtomicMoms and streaming on our new website: http://www.atomicmoms.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

CNN Kate Bolduan |Working Mom Juggling Act Jan 20, 2016

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Kate Bolduan is co-anchor of "@ This Hour with Berman and Bolduan" and previously co-anchored "New Day" with Chris Cuomo and "The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer". In addition to reporting on Isis and the Presidential primaries, she is mommy to her one-year-old daughter Cecelia. Atomic Moms host Ellie Knaus asks her: What was it like getting parenting advice from President Obama? How can we separate work life from home life? How do we gracefully juggle the parenting act while still hitting the pavement hard? And what is it like raising a kid in Manhattan? Subscribe on iTunes.com and check out our brand new website: www.atomicmoms.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Parenting Without Power Struggles: Susan Stiffelman Jan 13, 2016

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Susan Stiffelman ("Parenting with Presence" and "Parenting without Power Struggles") will be an instant Atomic listener fave. In this episode, we ask the big questions, like: How can we be the calm and loving leaders our children deserve? What % of interactions with our children are about getting them to do what we want? How can we strengthen our relationship with our sons and daughters at any age? How can we stop nagging and have our kids listen? And what the heck should we do if we are in a power struggle with an extended relative or in-law? You don't want to miss Susan's answers to these questions and more! www.atomicmoms.com Social media: @atomicmoms. Leave a review on iTunes.com/AtomicMoms Sincerely, Ellie Knaus See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

From Military Son to Nickelodeon Dad Jan 07, 2016

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Henry Dittman ("100 Things to Do Before High School") plays DAD on television and in real life. In this intimate conversation with host Ellie Knaus, he recalls how his international upbringing has shaped his outlook. He reflects on how his own parents have influenced his perspective as a father. And he shares what he hopes his little girl will always remember about her daddy. New Atomicmoms.com site coming soon! Find us on social media @atomicmoms. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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