iMOM Podcast

Being a mom is a gift and a blessing, but boy, is it a lot of work. That means motherhood can lead to burnout. But there's hope! In this episode, we talk about the things moms believe that lead to that "I need a break" feeling and ways to find rest.Mentions:5 Lies the Exhausted Mom Believes15 Things to Do When You’re Feeling OverwhelmedResearch Conducted by Ohio St

Bullying, risky behavior, inappropriate conversations... when a child is in trouble or doing something he shouldn't, but it's not YOUR child, when should you step in? In this episode, we talk about when to meddle and when to mind your own business.Mentions:How Involved Should You Get in Another Kid’s Drama?The Mom MafiaThis episode’s show notes can also be viewed here

"Blink, and your kids will be grown." Have you heard that before? Well, we can't avoid blinking, so how can moms slow down a little and practice being present with our kids so we can have meaningful moments? Mentions:4 Things You Need to Fall Back Into7 Meaningful Ways to Spend Time With Your Kids3 Simple Truths That Help You Parent With PurposeQ&U App for Hundre

No mom wants to stand on the sidelines and listen to her child get yelled at or hear about a coach who's a bully at practice. But knowing the next best step can be tricky. Pull your child from the activity? Report the coach? That's our discussion for today's iMOM Podcast episode. Mentions:5 R’s to Use With Your Kid’s Harsh CoachFind out how to start an All Pro Da

Why are the tiniest members of our families the ones who frustrate us the most? When your toddler won't listen or is mischievous, it's tempting to yell (and yes, we all yell). In this episode, we'll discuss our attempts to get toddlers to comply without raising our voices. Mentions:8 Ways to Get Toddlers to Listen Without Yelling5 Ways to Get Your Toddler to ListenIs

Hindsight helps us realize a situation wasn't as big of a deal as we thought, but when we're in the thick of it, it's hard not to cry. In this episode, Chloe talks about how she managed to laugh during a disastrous day, and we talk about keeping things in perspective. Mentions:5 Ways to Laugh Instead of CryAll Pro Dad Podcast Ep. 8: What Are 7 Things A Son Needs From

Have you ever gotten to the end of a school break and thought, did we really relax? Did we have fun? Did we make the most of it? Striking a balance during time off isn't hard, but it takes some thought. Let us do the thinking for you in this episode.Mentions:6 Ways to Make the Most of School BreaksThe Schedule That Saved Our SummerSummer Bucket List50 Things to Do This SummerW

The iMOM Podcast has hit a milestone: 100 episodes! To celebrate, we're answering questions from listeners. Thanks for growing with us and taking us along on your parenting journey!Mentions:Want to ask a question? Have an idea for an episode? Email [email protected] episode’s show notes can also be viewed here on iMOM.com. Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | Pinterest

Are you a people pleaser? What happened when you became a mom? Did it get worse, or did you become more assertive? In this episode, we chat about what's behind the need to please others and how to do what's best for our kids.Mentions:5 Things a Recovering People Pleaser Should PracticeMy Son Laughs When I Yell. It Used to Drive Me Crazy.This episode’s show notes can als

When your name changed to "Mom," did you experience an identity crisis? Even if you were overjoyed to become a mother, it's a massive change for your body, mind, and self-image. In today's episode, we'll talk about adjusting to this new (and hopefully improved) version of you. Mentions:3 Reasons Becoming “Mom” Is AwesomeLosing Yourself in Motherhood—