We're Momming Today! w/Lauren Simonetti

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Mindset Mentor & Mom on How to Silence Your Inner "Mean Girl" Dec 26, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Aida Lawlor, a mother of two, former corporate executive and now, a “mindset mentor” helping to coach other women, in her words, “be visible and get out of their own way.” In other words, how to silence your inner mean girl!

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How To Raise Empathetic Kids Dec 19, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Rebecca Wilson Macsovits, mother of three and author of children’s book, “Guion the Lion,” which celebrates differences and was inspired by her family’s own journey raising and learning from their son, Guion, who has Down syndrome. Rebecca shares why she decided to write the book, how Guion feels about his new fame, and if another book is in the works!

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Can Schools Mandate COVID-19 Vaccinations? Dec 12, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Dr. Marc Siegel, Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone Medical Center and Fox News contributor, about vaccinating our children against COVID-19. While many parents oppose the idea, some school districts may try to require it. But no matter where you stand on the issue, drug makers have barely scratched the surface in their vaccine trials on young children and teenagers. So, if and when a vaccine is approved for school children, can it be mandated?

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How Bosses Can Help Dig Women Out of the Current "She-Cession" Dec 05, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Debi Yadegari, mom of five and CEO of Villyge, a benefit for working parents. Debi examines why more than two million women have left the workforce this year and what can be done to bring them back.

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The Biggest Mistakes Schools Are Making Right Now Nov 28, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Tiffany Sorya, the founder and CEO of Los Angeles homeschooling agency, the Novel Education Group. Tiffany says one of the biggest mistakes schools are making with their virtual programs is the days are too long; she recommends limiting screen time to 15 hours a week. She also says it’s a mistake to try to simulate the actual classroom curriculum remotely because neither students nor teachers have the enthusiasm, motivation or accountability.

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Teacher, Author and Parenting Expert Explains Why Remote Learning Is Best, and Not For the Reasons You May Think! Nov 21, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Rosalind Wiseman, parenting expert and bestselling author. Wiseman says her newest book, “The Distance Learning Playbook for Parents,” may be the most important work she’s ever written because, wait for it, people are losing it, including herself! The pandemic has thrown all norms out the window and has shifted kids abruptly from the classroom setting, to distance learning and back again. And it has taken parents along for the ride. Wiseman says this has made us nauseous, and she shows us how to feel grounded again.

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"Alexa, Can You Entertain the Kids?" Parenting in the Age of A-I Nov 15, 2020

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"We’re Momming Today" with Leticia Barr, an expert on digital parenting, about how many of our responsibilities we can realistically -- and responsibly -- outsource to artificial intelligence. Hey, Alexa, it’s a pandemic, and everyone needs a helping hand, right?

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Former TV Anchor Shares Her Story of Transitioning to Full-Time Stay-At-Home Mom Nov 07, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Lauren Petrowski, the former anchor of Good Day Austin, who traded in her glamorous TV job for an equally glamorous job staying home with two young children, but also hosting media events, fundraisers, public speaking, and becoming an active part of her community – even if it’s now just virtually. Petrowski sheds light on what the transition from working mom to stay-at-home mom is really like.

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Speaking Out About Miscarriage During Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month Oct 31, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” about pregnancy loss. It’s an uncomfortable -- but all-too-common topic -- that often women choose to keep personal and silent. That is changing. The once-taboo topic has been thrust open by Chrissy Teigen, model and author, who shared her loss in a personal essay on Medium. Teigen is encouraging other women to speak up, but how? We discuss the best ways to communicate miscarriage and share a loss with Maria Brann, a professor at Indiana University, focusing her study on women’s health and ethical issues. October is also Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month.

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Vaccinating Our Kids: Should Children Get A COVID-19 Shot Like They Do A Flu Shot? Oct 24, 2020

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“We’re Momming Today” with Joel Zinberg, senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute. He’s a dad, doctor, lawyer and academix, and he says children should eventually be inoculated against COVID-19. Zinberg compares reluctance to vaccinate against coronavirus with a rushed vaccine to the flu shot, where parents also raise concerns about safety and efficacy.

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