Parent as Teacher
Wednesday, December 31st, 2008PAT is an invaluable organization that teaches parents how to be great parents. At Nancy’s darkest hours, a PAT teacher helped her find her groove as a mom!
Archive for the ‘All in the Family’ Category
Reading to Young Kids–WHY
Sunday, December 28th, 2008Is it really that important to read to young kids? Dr. Korth tells us his take on this. He also gives us resources for the 100 books to read to young kids and reading tips.
http://kids.nypl.org/reading/recommended2.cfm?ListID=61
http://kids.nypl.org/images/100picturebooks.pdf
http://www.aces.edu/pubs/docs/H/HE-0722/HE-0722.pdf
PTPA Award Products and Tips for Disneyland
Monday, December 22nd, 2008PTPA shares great products for safety and Nancy gives 10 tips to make Disneyland an enjoyable experience (Make sure you listen BEFORE you think about going).
Website for Great Info–Tumbulon
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
Graham Scharf discusses why he created the website www.Tumbulon.com and how it helps moms get time-sensitive info for every age and stage of their child’s development and keep track of important milestones while sharing them with friends and family. And learn about a very interesting bib called a Bibaroo (www.bibaroo.com) created by a mom to keep every inch of your baby clean.
Treasured Blocks & Downsizing to 500sq ft
Sunday, December 14th, 2008
Tricia gets a special gift from Treasured Blocks and Morgan shares her experience of moving from a house to a 500 sq ft. apartment with two young children. If you have to downsize, this is a show for you to hear for strategies and tips.
Bartering–A Way to Save!
Tuesday, December 9th, 2008Kathy Peel shares why bartering is a smart business practice you and friends can use to share expertise or items, and save each other money and time. And hear how to start a Moms on a Mission Group to save you on home repairs. (more…)
First Child gets 3,000 More Hours Parental Time
Sunday, December 7th, 2008Dr. James McArthur discusses research that the first child gets 3,000 more hours of parental time than the second child. Should we worry? What is the most effective thing we can do as parents?
Creating a House of Learning
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008Is it important to create a learning environment even when your child is 1-3 years old? We talk to Dr. Jeanette Jacobs from the BYU School of Family Life about this topic and what you can do to help your child have a desire to learn throughout her life.
Moving to a New Community
Sunday, November 16th, 2008New friend Lindsay tells about moving cross-country to a new community where she had no friends. Many moms face this dilemma and she shares how she found her place and a set of friends (plus shares her horrific moving experience).
Healthy Eating for Kids and Moms
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Robyn from Green Smoothie Girl talks about her experience with her kids and how she has helped them become incredibly healthy using food (they were all born with issues that had them in and out of the hospital). Learn the things that help the MOST in getting you and your kids healthy just using food and avoiding some other things. Learn about Robyn’s 12 step book on her website. See a Green Smoothie Demo.
When Other People’s Kids Misbehave
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008Claire Lerner, director of ZERO to THREE, discusses what to when other people’s kids misbehave in playgroups or at the park. Do you have anything that you can do as a mom to help that child or protect your own child? How can you approach the other parent?
Ask Nancy–Questions from a Future Mom
Sunday, October 26th, 2008Janell asks Nancy the questions that worry her before she has kids.
New Mom’s 10 Must Haves
Sunday, October 19th, 2008Sarah, a new mom in Canada shares her top 10 must haves. Her daughter is a year and she’s learned what works and what doesn’t. So save yourself from all the stuff you don’t need and listen!
Rhymes for Halloween
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008Encore Show: Steffani Raff shares amazing rhymes with us–many for Halloween. Listen and enjoy and visit her site Pirates in Pajamas for More! (more…)
Chat with Kathy Peel on another Site–Check it out
Tuesday, October 14th, 2008We love Kathy Peel. Check out the interview she is doing with Abunga.com on Oct 15th at 2:00 p.m. EST for an hour long chat. Checkout the Authors@Abunga Lineup and the Authors@Abunga Archive.
Tiny Touches: A Mom’s Business
Tuesday, October 7th, 2008Learn how a mom created a business from a passion she discovered once her children were born. If you ever thought about doing something different, this is the show for you! Plus, learn about a cute way to preserve your child’s hand and footprint.
Fire Safety
Sunday, October 5th, 2008Safe Kids tells us what we need to do to keep our kids safe in the event of a fire. Tricia shares a personal experience showing how easy it is to be at risk. Safe Kids has info and worksheets to get your family Ready!
Here is more info from the Underwriters Laboratories–Check out their site and get even more info!
The One Book You Need to Read to Manage Your Home and Life
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008We found the book that everyone has always needed (even if they did not know it). Kathy Peel, America’s Family Manager, has written the most jam-packed book filled with information for a mother. This is the book you have always wanted and really need. We can’t say enough about this book–really!
Grandparents: Should They Follow the Same Rules?
Sunday, September 28th, 2008We talk with Claire Lerner of Zero to Three about how to deal with Grandparents when they don’t do things the way you do them.
Quality Time with Each Child
Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
Dr. Byran Korth discusses how to have quality time with each child when you have more than one child. We also discuss what is quality time for a child and how to bond with your child.
SKIRTworking–Successful Mompreneurs and How They Do It
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008SKIRTworking: How to Network Using SKIRT was born out of the collective desire women have to help each other build their businesses–creating collective success for everyone.
We talk to co-author and mom entrepreneur extraordinaire Stacey Fleece about SKIRTworking and how to use it even if you think you are just a SAHM (you know we hate the word “just” because you rock!) Whether you work out of the house, in the house or both (most of us), SKIRT can be the way to take your career, life and dreams to the next level. Listen and learn how you can be all you want to be and help others
BTW: If you did not know (I did not) SKIRT stands for “Sharing Knowledge Information and Resources Together.”
How to Have Fun Raising Kids
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008
Don’t like playing with your kids? Having a hard time having fun being a parent? Lynnae Allred, author of Piggyback Rides and Slippery Slides tells us how to have fun while we raise first-rate kids!
Potty Training In One Day–More Questions Before We Start
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
Tricia and Nancy have a few more questions for the creator of Potty Training in One Day before we embark on this adventure. These are probably questions you have so listen in before you try the Potty Training in One Day method.
Dealing with Conflict
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Should you fight in front of the kids or not? How can you teach kids to resolve their conflicts? Julie Haupt, instructor of Family Life at BYU discusses how to deal with the conflicts in your family.
Transitioning to Preschool
Sunday, August 17th, 2008Dr. Byran Korth discusses how to make a smooth transition to preschool and insure that your child succeeds in school.
Getting Your Child Into A Routine
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008We talk with Claire Lerner, director of Zero to Three about getting into a Routine after summer or when any change takes place. We cover how to help them adjust to you going back to work or a new school experience.
Listen to hear Claire’s offer to our listener. If you are a Claire fan, you will be excited to hear this.
Hair: First Cuts, Bows, and More
Tuesday, August 5th, 2008Hair Stylist Ashlee Wilcken joins us to discuss baby hair, first cuts, bows, curly hair versus straight hair. Learn if you can do something to lose your baby’s curly hair and if expensive shampoos are good for kids. Also, learn what is wrong with tear-free shampoos and products we suggest instead of the yellow shampoo bottle.
Check out some CUTE hair accessories at Baby Bliss Accessories
Life with Baby#9–Stacey Returns
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008Our host Stacey returns to the show to discuss what it is like to have baby #9. If you think your life is hectic, wait until you hear what she is doing! We are excited to see her and hear from her again!
Saving on Your Food Budget
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
You can save 10-60% off your food budget while creating food storage for the future with MyFoodStorageDeals.com (Nancy saved $75 last week–no JOKE). We talk about how this Utah service saves money. Try MyFoodStorageDeals.com for 2 weeks FREE. And get $2 off a month ($4.95 or $7.95 a month depending on level of service) by using the promo code MOMSRADIO when signing up. We also talk about ways to save at national chains such as RiteAid.
Rhymes, Stories and More
Sunday, July 27th, 2008
We chat with Steffani Raff, creator of Pirates in Pajamas about how to create your own stories with your children. She says that even if you can’t tell stories, she can teach you how!
