Time To Parent

Feb 03 2019 275

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Parenting is a full time job. From caring for your child to working to sleeping to breathing, there just aren’t enough hours in the day! Bestselling author Julie Morgenstern felt overwhelmed, so she drafted a road map--full of practical guidelines and insights--for parents to raise children without losing themselves. In this podcast, Julie brings her productive parenting manual to life with stories from real parents, advice from experts, and knowledge culled from her almost 30 year career as a consultant and a mom.

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In Conversation with Hillary Frank

Feb 03 2019 29 mins

This week we have another special guest: Hillary Frank. She's the creator and executive producer of The Longest Shortest Time podcast as well as the author of a new book titled Weird Parenting Wins: Bathtub Dining, Family Screams, and Other Hacks from the Parenting Trenches. To find out more about Hillary Frank, The Longest Shortest Time and her new book, go to: longestshortesttime

In Conversation with Julie Lythcott-Haims

Jan 27 2019 29 mins

This week we have a special conversation with Julie Lythcott-Haims, author of How to Raise an Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success. Find out more about Julie Lythcott-Haims on her website, www.julielythcotthaims.com. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit

Introducing "Josie & Jonny Are Having a Baby (With You!)"

Jan 17 2019 3 mins

Here’s a new podcast for you: as new parents, comedians Josie and Jonny bring their humor and genuine curiosity into each conversation to get answers to questions they’re completely clueless about. Each episode of their podcast, Josie & Jonny are Having a Baby, features creators of all types talking candidly about what it means to raise a baby into a full on adult human. Check

Resist Your Tech Addiction

Dec 23 2018 24 mins

Christy worries about how her phone usage affects her sons. Julie coaches her on how to resist the siren call of technology. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.

Fun: How do I make space for fun as a parent?

Dec 16 2018 21 mins

Rebecca has wanted to start embroidering for years, but life keeps getting in the way. Julie helps her build in some quality fun time. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.

Love: How can I spend more quality time with my spouse?

Dec 09 2018 20 mins

Adira can't seem to find alone time with her husband now that their baby is a toddler. Julie helps her discover innovative ways to connect. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.

Julie's Live Presentation in San Mateo, California

Dec 02 2018 53 mins

This week we have a special treat: a recording from a live event in California. There's nothing Julie loves better than speaking to parents in person, so we hope you enjoy! -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.

Build a Village

Nov 25 2018 22 mins

Cathy just wants some time alone with her husband, but she doesn't have anyone to look after her daughter. Julie coaches her using a key parenting skill, building a village. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.

Exercise: How can I balance a healthy body with my responsibilities as a parent?

Nov 18 2018 19 mins

Emma feels guilty when she leaves her children to go exercise. Julie helps her figure out how much exercise she needs to get back on track. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.

Sleep: How can I get more sleep?

Nov 11 2018 19 mins

Maria is up at all hours of the night to tend to her crying baby and she's not getting nearly enough sleep. Julie helps her split the workload and find more time to rest. -- Interested in learning more? You can buy Julie's new book, Time to Parent, here: bit.ly/timetoparentbook. You can also visit juliemorgenstern.com for more tips and tools.