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Episode 17: Who Likes Mother's Day? Apr 30, 2015

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On this week's podcast Meagan Francis of TheHappiestHome.com joins Rebecca, Amy and Nancy to talk about what makes a happy home, how she manages her kids who range in age from 6-17, and how moms can try to find balance - or at least sanity. Then we tackle Mother's Day - do we need it? Do we like it? And what do moms really want? Plus, tech for homework and our bytes of the week.

Episode 16: The webcam in your teen's bedroom Apr 23, 2015

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This week Dan Tynan of Yahoo! Tech qualify as spying?

Episode 15: The Lowdown on Teens and Social Media Apr 15, 2015

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This week Rebecca, Amy and Nancy are joined by Abby West, Executive Editor of Essence.com. We talk to Amanda Lenhart, author of the new Pew Research Study all about teens and social media - what are they using, and how are they using it? Then we dive into the new Mommy Den section on Essence.com where moms are forming a new community and talking about everything from entertainment to really tough parenting issues. Plus, should a baby monitor be a necessity for new parents and how connected is too connected? And our bytes of the week!

Episode 14: Apologizing for your kid Apr 08, 2015

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This week Andrea and Rebecca are joined by Nancy Friedman to talk about apologizing for your kid's terrible behavior

Episode 13: Quality v. Quantity Apr 03, 2015

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This week Rebecca, Amy and Andrea talk about a new study showing quality rules over quantity when comes to time parents spend with their kids.

Episode 12: Snarky Parents and Mean Boys Mar 26, 2015

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This week Amy is in the studio with Eric Messinger of New York Family Magazine while Rebecca and Andrea join in from Sandbox Summit in Cambridge, MA.

Episode 11: Let's ban homework! Mar 17, 2015

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This week on the podcast, Rebecca, Andrea and Amy talk about the pros and cons of homework and whether it's necessary at all

Episode 10: Working moms and too-gifted kids. Mar 11, 2015

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This week on the podcast Rebecca is joined by Andrea Smith and Nancy Friedman as they discuss Katharine Zaleski's working mom apology in Fortune Magazine, and Vodafone's new generous maternity leave policy. Then, we tackle the trend of gift registries for kids and standing up to bullies on social media after Curt Schilling stood up to his daughter's trolls on twitter. Plus our can't miss bytes of the week.

Episode 9: YouTube for Kids - yay or nay? Mar 04, 2015

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This week on the podcast Rebecca is joined by Amy Oztan and Nancy Friedman to talk about the new YouTube for Kids app

Episode 8: There's a Dad in the house! Feb 25, 2015

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Lance Somerfeld, Co-Founder of the City Dads Group joins the podcast to talk about modern fatherhood, stay at home dads, and the changing image of what it means to be a dad, and the Dad 2.0 Summit (and how brands are trying to reach the new dad market.) Plus we talk about how to unplug and be more present for your kids and our bytes of the week!

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