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If you need a mom friend right now, you’ve come to the right place. On iMOM.com we share ideas, insight, and inspiration. All that happens here, too, by sharing the best kind of stories—mom stories.
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We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! In today's digital age, managing screen time is a growing concern. In the recent crossover episode of the All Pro Dad and iMOM podcasts, hosts Megan Tignor and Ted Lowe talked with Joey Odom, co-founder of ARO, about the impact of phone usage on family dynamics and child development. They emphasized the need for parents to take the lead in establishing healthy digital habits for themselves...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Announcement time! This episode of the iMOM Podcast has a special announcement you don’t want to miss. We’re also sharing the highs and lows of making a career work while raising children. Mentions: Are You Experiencing Working Mom Guilt? 5 Ways to Decide if You Should Be a Working Mom 5 Sanity-Saving Tips for Single Working Moms Working Moms—We See You This Summer This episode’s show note...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! No mom wants to put her child in front of a screen, but they’re so convenient, and life is busy! In this episode, we discuss how to lean on screens less even when they feel like the only option. Mentions: 19 Alternatives to Screen Time Your Kids Will Actually Like Screen Time Tickets Screen Time Tracker Screen Time Contract The Anxious Generation This episode’s show notes can also b...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Sometimes being a mom means doing things we don’t want to do. In this week’s episode, which was inspired by the Instagram mom who doesn’t play with her kids, we talk about how our kids force us to step outside our comfort zones. Mentions: 4 Ways to Play Pretend When You’re Not Feeling It Today Show Article The Mom I Am Test This episode’s show notes can also be viewed here on iMOM....
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! AI and education is an incredible collaboration that can help your kids learn and grow. In the third episode in our series on AI, we dig into how AI and education will merge and how parents can cooperate with AI to help their kids academically. Mentions: All Pro Dad Podcast Is Using A.I. for Schoolwork Cheating? 3 Things Kids and Teachers Gain Now That AI Is Here to Stay 4 Ways AI W...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Once you have a basic understanding of AI, the next step is figuring out how your kids are going to use it for entertainment, socialization, and learning. In this episode, we cover how parents can navigate AI with their children and keep them safe. Mentions: All Pro Dad Podcast Real or AI Quiz 6 Things You Need to Know About AI Right Now 3 Insights for Parenting in the Age of AI 4 W...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! AI is new and exciting (and a little intimidating). In this episode, we talk with Mary Jo Wyse, iMOM's AI researcher to learn the basics of this new technology and how it will impact our families. Mentions: All Pro Dad Podcast 6 Things You Need to Know About AI Right Now 4 Ways AI Will Change Education for Your Child (For the Better) 4 Ways to Lead Your Kids in Our New AI World Thi...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Has motherhood made you more authentically you, or have you lost your sense of self? In this episode, we ask how moms can embrace the sacrifices that come with parenting and maybe even find themselves in this journey. Mentions: State of Motherhood Report Losing Yourself in Motherhood—But Maybe Not Laura Rutledge: 10 “Get To’s” of Motherhood That Bring Unexpected Joy This episode’s s...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Mental health is a big part of our cultural conversation, which means it has become part of many families' conversations. In this episode, we talk about what influences a mom's decision to put her child in therapy. Mentions: Article from The Sydney Morning Herald 5 Situations that Might Require Therapy for your Child 7 Things You Can Do to Support Your Child’s Mental Health 5 Things to Bo...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Even if your husband and son are like two peas in a pod, you have a special relationship with your boy, too. In this episode we chat about how moms can use their influence to raise kind, strong young men. Mentions: 3 Words We Say That Hurt Our Sons 7 Things Single Moms Can Do to Raise Awesome Boys 10 Things Boys Want to Hear From Their Moms Are You Getting in the Way of Your Son Be...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! It's time to go back to school. A mom's attitude and approach to a new school year can make all the difference, so in this episode, we break it down to the ABCs. Mentions: 7 Ways to Be Involved at School Even When You Work After School Conversation Starters Printable The Mom I Am Personality Test All Pro Dad School Chapters This episode’s show notes can also be viewed here on iMOM.c...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Grab your husband for this episode because the iMOM ladies are joined by speaker, author, and founder of For Us Marriage, Ted Lowe. We fire questions at Ted as he tells us what to avoid when we're in the midst of conflicts with our husbands. Mentions: Conflict in Marriage: 4 Things to Avoid More about Ted Lowe Book Ted to speak to your group. Listen to Ted Lowe on the All Pro Dad Podcast ...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Part two! In the last episode, we talked about how Susan and Megan's family changed through adoption. In this episode, we dig into how and when to share changes with kids and how big changes can help our faith grow. Mentions: Adoption resources Susan's Adoption Story 10 Reasons Why Adoption May Be Right for Your Family 5 F’s You Need in Tough Times This episode’s show notes can also be v...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Every family faces big changes at some point or another. A move, an illness, a job loss, or, in the case of Susan and Megan’s family, adoption. The way you respond to the changes can bring your family closer together and strengthen your family identity. So in this episode, Susan shares her family's adoption story, and we’ll talk about how your own family can grow in the face of adjusting t...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Our kids need to make decisions on their own as they grow, so it's on us as parents to teach the skill of discernment. In this episode, we talk about how to help kids make good choices with media, friendships, and life decisions. Mentions: 2 Questions Every Child Needs to Answer to Make Wise Decisions Does Your Kid Have Red Light Friends? Parents Article About Talking to Kids A...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Teaching kids how to be independent is key to their physical and mental well-being, but man, is it hard for moms to let go. In this episode, we discuss the benefits of independence and little ways to give our kids room to grow. Mentions: University of Michigan poll: "Promoting children's independence: What parents say vs do" Quit Telling Your Child to Be Careful! Jonathan Haidt, The Anxio...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Can a mom actually feel like she's on vacation when she takes a trip with her family? In this iMOM Podcast episode, we share mindset shifts, practical ideas, and stories of surviving nightmarish vacation situations. Mentions: 15 Family Car Games to Beat the Boredom Bug A Trip With Kids CAN Feel Like a Vacation! 7 Tips for Loving Trips How to Recover When Your Vacation Lets You Down 9 Tips...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! Resilience is one of the most important things we can teach our kids, but that means we have to let them struggle, which can be really tough for moms. In this episode, we'll talk about what resilience is and how to look for everyday opportunities to build it in our children. Mentions: 3 Ways to Help a Child Through a Rough Patch 5 Things to Teach Your Kids About Failure What Resilie...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! A new tie and golf balls are great Father's Day gifts, but the best gift you can give your husband any time of the year is to be a more loving wife. In this episode, things get real. We talk about how we (might) be falling a little short and what makes it difficult to be the loving wives we know we should be. If you need reassurance that you're not the only wife who needs to step it up, th...
We love feedback, but can't reply without your email address. Message us your thoughts and contact info! If you could give advice to a younger version of yourself, what would you say? Whether you want to talk to the nine-months-pregnant you or you from last year, you probably have some words to share! In this episode, we talk about the lessons we learn throughout motherhood and how to hold on to the nuggets of wisdom we gain every day. Mentions: 3 Beautiful Bits of Mom Wisdom This episode’s ...
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