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Parenting with the Future in Mind: Independence, Lasting Friendships, and Empty Nesting
In this encouraging episode of Mama Mentors, host Mama Beth shares insights from her conversation with Susie Miguel on Lessons From Living about preparing for the transition to an empty nest. Together, they explore how parents can raise independent children while...
Money Confidence for Families: Practical Ways to Prepare Kids for Today’s Economy
Join us on this insightful episode of Mama Mentors as Mama Beth welcomes financial expert Rebecca to discuss how parents can build financial literacy in their children. Rebecca shares her personal journey from losing her family farm as a child to becoming a financial...
What Dolly’s Life Can Teach Our Kids
In this special episode of Mama Mentors, Mama Beth reflects on the life and legacy of Dolly Parton and explores the character traits parents can learn from her example to help guide their own children. While Dolly was known worldwide for her music and success, this...
Raising Selfless Kids: Mama Betsy on Kindness, Empathy & Service
In this thoughtful episode of Mama Mentors, Mama Beth and Mama Betsy explore how parents can encourage selflessness in their children in a culture that often emphasizes individualism and self-focus. They discuss whether selfishness is something children naturally...
Should You Delay Vaccines? Dr. Michael Myers on Safety, Preservatives, and Pandemic Readiness | Mama Mentors
In this episode of Mama Mentors, Mama Beth continues the conversation on vaccines with Dr. Mike Myers, retired physician, healthcare administrator, and science writer. Building on their previous discussion, they explore some of the biggest questions parents have about...
Vaccines 101: Dr. Mike Myers on Measles, Myths & “The Vaccine Bible”
In this informative episode of Mama Mentors, Mama Beth sits down with retired physician, administrator, and science writer Dr. Mike Myers to answer some of the biggest questions parents have about vaccines. Dr. Myers shares his medical background and explains why he...
Nurturing Motivation and Purpose: Key Strategies for Young Children with Mama Mentors
In this encouraging episode of Mama Mentors, the Mamas tackle an important question from Adam: how do you help children develop purpose and motivation? The conversation explores how simple responsibilities, positive reinforcement, and age-appropriate chores can help...
Why Kids Need Adversity: Psychologist Ally Phillips on Raising Resilient Children | Mama Mentors
In this encouraging episode of Mama Mentors, Mama Beth shares a powerful conversation with 77-year-old psychologist and influencer Allie Phillips about why children need adversity to develop resilience. Drawing from Allie's own experiences with hardship and the...
Cultivating Intrinsic Faith: Encouraging Lifelong Spiritual Growth in Your Children
How do you introduce God to children in a way that truly sticks? In this episode of Mama Mentors, the mamas respond to a question from listener Jen and explore how to weave faith naturally into family life, from simple bedtime prayers to modeling trust in God through...
Insights on Favoritism in Parenting
Favoritism is one of the most sensitive topics in parenting because even the perception of it can affect sibling relationships for years. In this Mama Mentors episode, the Mamas explore how parents can love each child well while recognizing their unique personalities,...