MomTalkRadio's Podcast
Mom Talk Radio is the first radio talk show dedicated to real-life moms. Hosted by Maria Bailey, author, founder of MomTV.com, co-founder of BlueSuitMom.com and mother of four active kids. Each week Maria tackles issues important to moms, featuring expert guests with real-life answers on topics from health and safety to food and finances, and everything in between.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Eirene Heidelberger, founder of GITmom, shares 5 tips for treveling with kids this summer. Spotlight on Moms features Toye Releford-Penny of so7health.com. Injury Prevention Specialist at Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital, Jennifer Hoekstra, shares tips for safely kicking off summer. The Windy City Nanny, Florence Ann Romano, shares tips for ditching the devices and prioritizing play this summer. Ann Marie Buerkle, acting chairman of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, shares tips for summertime pool safety.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_06-18-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Danny Ruderman, one of America’s premier College Admissions Counselors, shares tips for what families should be doing in the summer for college applications. Spotlight on Moms features Lacey Noland of LouTimesTwo.com. Dr. Segal, co-founder  of Segal Institute for Clinical Research, shares information about a new therapy for autism. David Montesano, author of Brand U: 4 Steps to the College of Your Dreams, shares tips for preparing for the college admissions process. Sarah Walters from Greater’s Ice Cream, shares tips for celebrating National Ice Cream Month.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_06-11-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Laurie Berdahl, co-author of Warning Signs; How to Protect Your Kids from Becoming Victims or Perpetrators of Violence and Aggression, shares the effects of exposure to violent media on children. Spotlight on Moms features Candice Night of Candice-Night.com. Heather Haupt, author of Knights in Training: Ten Principles for Raising Honorable, Courageous, and Compassionate Boys, shares why we shouldn’t want to raise typical boys. Joe Kohn, real estate attorney, talks about considering the kids when buying a home. Bonnie Brennan, Senior Clinical Director at the Eating Recovery Center, shares eating disorder warning signs.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_06-05-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Kimberlee Norris, co-founder of MinistrySafe, talks summer camp safety. Spotlight on Moms features Kori Reed of ZagZigParenting.com. Michelle MacRoy-Higgins, Ph.D., co-author of Time to Talk: What You Need to Know About Your Child’s Speech and Language Development, shares how parents can coax their child’s language skills along. Dr. Meg Meeker, author of Hero: Being the Strong Father Your Children Need, shares what it takes to be a hero dad. Andy Doyle, author of Adulthood for Beginners: All the Life Secrets Nobody Bothered to Tell You, shares tips from his book.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-28-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Jancee Dunn, author of How Not to Hate Your Husband After Kids, shares tips from her new book. Spotlight on Moms features Abby Ashley of TheVirtualSavvy.com. Lauren Casper, author of It’s Okay About It: Lessons from a Remarkable Five-Year-Old About Living Life Wide Open, shares what she hopes readers will take away from her book and advice about adoption. Richard Greenberg, author of Raising Children That Other People Like to Be Around: 5 Common-Sense Musts From a Father’s Point of View, shares the importance of setting good examples. Dawn Dais, author of The Overly Honest Baby Book: Uncensored Memories from Baby’s First Year, shares her inspiration for creating the book.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-21-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Felicia Stoler, Author of Living Skinny in Fat Genes: The Healthy to Lose Weight and Feel Great, shares tips for spring cleaning your diet. Spotlight on Moms features Cindy Simmons of SurvivingMommy.com. Christina Crawford, president of Bubble Pop Beauty, shares tips for managing life as a CEO and modern mom. Rossella Rago, host of Cooking with Nonna, shares the importance of cooking and family in Italian culture. Michel Pascal, author of Meditation for Daily Stress, shares how short meditations can help better control your thoughts.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-14-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Leonard Sax, author of New York Times bestselling book, The Collapse of Parenting: How We Hurt Out Kids When We Treat Them Like Grown-Ups, shares why children need to value their parents’ opinions above their peers. Spotlight on Moms features Shari Stamps of SavvyEveryday.com. Genevieve Howland, author or The Mama Natural Week-by-Week guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth, shares if going natural is really worth it. Marty Bruckner, author of I Love You With All My Butt, shares how he became Spaghetti Toes the Artist and funny stories from his hilarious book. Michele Hutchison, co-author of The Happiest in the World: How Dutch Parents Help Their Kids (and Themselves) by Doing Less, talks work-life balance.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_05-07-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Elizabeth Sandel, board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and Brain Injury Medicine, talks returning to play after head injuries. Spotlight on Moms features Merissa Alink of LittleHouseLiving.com. Lyss Stern, CEO and Founder of Divalysscious Moms, shares the importance of mommy time outs. Kate Gorman, author of The Little Book of Baby/Child, talks about how your child’s brain is affected by certain choices. Katherine Firestone, founder of Firestone Institute, shares tips for finding the perfect summer camp for your kids.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_04-30-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Loryn Brantz, author of Feminist Baby, shares what it is like writing about feminism and body image. Spotlight on Moms features Nina Obier or NinaObier.com. Erica Kosimer, author of Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters, discusses why she believes mothers are so essential in the first years. M.J. Corcoran, family coach, talks underage drinking. Late-stage college planning specialist, Brad Baldridge, shares common mistakes families make when planning for college.

Direct download: Mom_Talk_04-16-17.mp3
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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Kate Parker, parenting and lifestyle expert, Jill Simonian, shares tips from The FAB Mom’s Guide. Spotlight on Moms features Courtney Ludwig from CocoAndTwins.com. Lauren Arboleda, author of Pregnancy from the Heart, shares information about her new book. Dr. Neal Barnard, author of The Cheese trap, shares why steering clear of cheese can be a catalyst to weight loss and optimal health. Entrepreneur, Wendi Cooper, shares her product easyGopro, a stool for children who suffer from constipation

Direct download: Mom_Talk_04-09-17.mp3
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