Brainy Moms
Brainy Moms is a parenting podcast with smart ideas to help moms and kids thrive! Hosted by cognitive psychologist Dr. Amy Moore along with rotating co-hosts Sandy Zamalis, Teri Miller, and Dr. Jody Jedlicka, this weekly show features conversations and guest experts in parenting, psychology, child development, education, and medicine with practical tips to help moms navigate the ups and downs of parenthood. We're smart moms helping make moms smarter...one episode at a time!
Podcasting since 2021 • 172 episodes
Brainy Moms
Latest Episodes
Emotion Dysregulation in Children with ADHD: Parenting Tips | Dr. Amy Moore
Ever wondered why ADHD meltdowns seem so extreme and hard to manage? The answer lies in a crucial but often overlooked aspect of ADHD—emotional dysregulation—which surprisingly isn't even included in diagnostic criteria.We dive into som...
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Social Media & Teens: Advice on Limits, Conversations, & Safety | Jennifer Berger
What if we approached teen technology and social media use more like teaching someone to drive rather than simply restricting access until they're "old enough"? Media literacy expert Jennifer Berger joins Dr. Amy and Sandy on the Brainy Moms po...
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Season 5
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Episode 513
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MTHFR and Epigenetics: Functional Medicine Insights for Parents | Dr. Randy James
Wondering what all the social media chatter about genes and genetic variants (like MTHFR) really have to do with your child's health? On this episode of the Brainy Moms podcast, Dr. Amy and Sandy talk to functional medicine physician Dr. ...
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Season 5
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Episode 514
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Sensory Processing & Emotion Regulation with Sarah Collins
Ever wonder why your child can't sit still during lessons? Why they melt down when they're wearing certain clothes? Or why they're suddenly screaming at you when they haven't eaten in hours? The answer might lie in sensory processing—a critical...
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Season 5
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Episode 513
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Beyond the Win: Tips for Parenting Young Athletes & Dancers | Dr. Chelsea Pierotti
Wondering how to best parent your competitive athlete or dancer? Dr. Chelsea Pierotti joins Dr. Amy and Sandy on this episode of the Brainy Moms podcast to reveal the psychology behind peak performance and what parents can do to help—and someti...
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Season 5
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Episode 512
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