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This week on Mom Talk Radio, Spotlight on Moms features Crystal Radke of KreativeInLife.com. Dr. Andrew Smiler, author of Dating and Sex: A Guide for the 21st Century Teen Boy, shares just how much more complicated the topic of dating and sex is for boys. Amy White, author of Far From Paradise, shares lessons on caregiving. Mandy Arioto, author of Starry-Eyed, offers weary moms words of wisdom. Dr. Harold Katz, breath expert, talks sore throat prevention.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Erica Reischer, author of What Great Parents Do: 75 Simple Strategies for Raising Kids Who Thrive, shares highlighted strategies from her book. Spotlight on Moms features Dusty Pendleton of AsMomSeesIt.com. Lynn Klaiman, co-author of Rhyme to Read, shares how Rhyme to Read differs from other reading programs. Dr. Richard Rende, author of Raising Can-Do Kids, shares why it’s important to raise kids to have an entrepreneurial spirit. Teen sleep expert, Dr. Matthew Troester, shares why sleep is so important for teens.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Jessica Alexander, co-author of The Danish Way of Parenting, shares what distinguishes the Danish Way from other cultural parenting styles. Spotlight on Moms features Cindy Simmons of SurvivingMommy.com. Digital correspondent and editor-at-large for CNN, Kelly Wallace, shares info on distracted driving. Dr. Laura Jana, pediatrician and mother of three, shares tips on potty training.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Nanny Magic, Florence Ann Romano, shares tips on caring for a special needs child. Spotlight on Moms features Cricket Country (krkt.com) Morning Show Host, Angela Schuler. Baby Change-N-Go creator, Brenda Lee Roberts, shares details on bringing an idea from concept to life. Margaux Bergen, author of Navigating Life: Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me, shares what spurred her to write the book.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Laurie Berdahl, co-author of Warning Signs; How to Protect Your Kids from Becoming Victimes or Perpetrators of Violence and Aggression, shares the effects of exposure to violent media on children. Spotlight on Moms features Megan Galko of Nepamom.com and BuildYourInfluenceSummit.com. Mai Vu, author of The Divorced Mom’s Guide to Dating, shares tips for a sustainable relationship. Dr. Keith Wallace, co-author of Dharma Parenting, shares the different Brain/Body Types to help parents connect better with their children. Dr. Gail Saltz, Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry, shares ways parents can boost their children’s potential.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Kathy Walsh, author of Today an Elephant I Will Be!, shares mindful parenting tips for raising peaceful kids. Spotlight on Moms features Marci Weber of WhatsForDinnerMoms.com. Robert Rosenthal, author of cookbook Short Order Dad, shares from techniques and fundamentals every man should know about cooking. Behavior Consultant for Tangram’s Life Coaching program, Megan Lauman, shares the top 10 tips for students with disabilities who are heading to college. Megan O’Connor, co-founder and CEO or Clark, shares how individualized instruction impacts our children.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Jennifer Freed, co-founder and director of teen program, AHA!, shares what teens really wish we knew. Spotlight on Moms features Leslie Pleasants of TodaysEveryMom.com. Barbara Boroson, author of Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Inclusive Classroom, shares ways parents can partner with teachers in the classroom. Dr. Suman Golla, Associate Professor Ear, Nose & Throat at University of Pittsburgh Medical School, shares symptoms of summer allergies. Heather Stouffer, founder of Mom Made Foods, shares tips for navigating the grocery isle for healthy lunch choices.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Kimberly Palmer, author of Smart Mom, Rich Mom, shares financial tips for moms. Spotlight on Moms features Shannan Younger of BetweenUsParents.com. Heather Shumaker, author of It’s Ok to Go up the Slide, talks advocating for our kids. Tara Welty, Vice President, Group Editorial Director of Scholastic Teacher Resources, shares tips to encourage summer reading and highlights of the 50 best books of summer reading list. Author, presenter and consultant, Dr. Mildred Peyton, shares revelations from her study on bullying and tips for parents, kids and teachers.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Michele Borba, author of Unselfie: Why Empathic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World, shares stats on growing up in the digital age. Spotlight on Moms features Stephanie Wolfe of TheVintageModernWife.com. Bernadette Noll, author of Look At Us Now: A Creative Family Journal, shares exercises in creativity in this new family journal. Dr. Liz Matheis, licensed clinical psychologist and certified school psychologist, shares information about social engineering and how it impacts our children. Lolly and YoYo, creators and authors of MOVE! childrens book, share why this board book is different from other books for children.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Kristi Hoffman, author of Total Package Girl, shares why girls lose their confidence and how we can help. Spotlight on Moms features Kate Casey of LoveAndKnuckles.com. Dr. Ken Redcross, founder of Redcross Concierge, discusses what couples should pay special attention to when preparing for pregnancy. Digital lifestyle enthusiast, Kelly Wonderlin, shares tech gadgets and essentials for travel. Bill Byrne, author of How Long Does It Take to Catch a Fish?, shares more about his new book and tales of growing up.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Naomi Katz, author of Beautiful: Being An Empowered Young Woman, shares challenges faced by young women today. Spotlight on Moms features Monica Froese of RedefiningMom.com. Julie Stewart, executive producer of Kate& Mim-Mim, shares information about this original preschool series. Thomas Gagliano, author of Don’t Put Your Crap in Your Kid’s Diaper: The Clean Up Cost Can Last a Lifetime, shares tips on how to talk to your kids about the tough stuff. Becky Baines, executive editor of National Geographic Kids’ Books, shares some awesome facts around her favorite new National Geographic Kids book series, Awesome 8.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Paul Tough, author of Helping Children Succeed: What Works and Why, shares tips from his latest book. Spotlight on Moms features Amy Mascott of TeachMama.com. Ruth Soukup, author of Unstuffed: Decluttering Your Home, Mind and Soul, shares tips including the first step for taking back our lives from all that stuff. Phyllis Williams, author of Principle-Centered Parenting, shares an inside out approach to parenting. Jeremy and Stephanie Puglisi, bloggers for GoRVing, share tips for planning the perfect camping experience for summer.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Drew Crecente, founder and executive director of Jennifer Ann’s Group, shares what parents need to know about teen violence. Spotlight on Moms features Angie Vinez of BlessedBeyondWords.com. Elaine Rose Glickman, author of Your Kid’s a Brat and it’s All Your Fault, shares tips for raising kids that aren’t brats. Donnie Cranfill, author and founder of Camp Nana Papa, shares the motivation behind the book and camp. Chuck Cohn of Varsity Tutors shares tips for avoiding the summer slide.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Carol Stock Kranowitz, author of The Out-of-Sync Child Grows Up, shares  information about Sensory Processing Disorder. Spotlight on Moms features Shannon Hargreaves of WearMyHeartBlog.com. Former report, television producer writer and creative director, Donna Bozzo, shares the importance of having fun. Emliy Davis, Foster Care Supervisor at Kids In Distress, shares stats on foster care in one Florida county. Dr. Carmen Harra and Alexandra Harra, authors of The Karma Queens' Guide to Relationships, shares tips for communication with your mother and mother-in-law.  

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Kate Power, author of My Underpants Rule, shares tips for talking to your kids about inappropriate touching. Spotlight on Moms features Christina Shirley of MomsMessyMiracles.com. Dr. Steve Schlozman, associate director of the Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds at Massechusetts General Hospital, shares how to ease separation anxiety when sending the kids to overnight summer camp. Author, artist and storyteller, Dr. Elana Ashley, shares tips for empowering yourself against bullies. Cheryl Harbour, journalist and communications consultant shares 5 things moms wish grandparents knew.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Spotlight on Moms features Katie Waltemeyer of SweetRoseStudio.com. Patricia Kempthorne, founder of The Twiga Foundation, shares info about BLOCK fest. Teresa Anne Power, author of The ABCs of Yoga for Kids: A Guide for Parents and Teachers, shares the benefits of yoga for kids. Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, author of Mother & Son: The Respect Effect, shares why a mother’s love is not the same thing as respect.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Doug Fitch and Edouard Getaz of Giants Are Small talk about new app Peter and the Wolf in Hollywood. Spotlight on Moms features Sarah Gilliland of SarahInTheSuburbs.com. Executive Director of The Adoption Consultancy, Nicole Witt, shares tips for adoption showers. Alyson Eberle, founder of Pure Spoon, talks fresh, ready-to-eat, baby food. Gina Ciagne, Lansinoh’s Global Vice President, introduces the new Ultimate Disposable Nursing Pads.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Dr. Robert Melillo, author of The Disconnected Kids Nutrition Plan, shares tips for conquering every day food challenges. Spotlight on Moms features Linda Scruggs of UnboxedMom.com. Thomas Gagliano, author of Don’t Put Your Crap in Your Kid’s Diaper, shares tips for talking to your kids about drugs. Dr. Amy Tuteur, author of Push Back: Guilt in the Age of Natural Parenting, discusses the guilt mother’s feel as a result of the natural childbirth movement. Joan Kaufman, PhD, author of Broken Three Times: A Story of Child Abuse in America, talks about problems in the child welfare system.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Co-author of The Informed Parent, Tara Haelle, talks about cord blood banking, caffeine and alcohol’s impact on breast milk and explores the increase in cesarean deliveries. Spotlight on Moms features Nina Obier or NinaObier.com. Laurenne Sala, author of You Made Me A Mother, talks about the evolution of her book. Children’s book author, Susan Verde,  shares thoughts on mindful parenting. Late-stage college planning specialist, Brad Baldridge, shares common mistakes families make when planning for college.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Health expert, Dr. Daria Long Gillespie, talks germs and when you need to worry about them. Spotlight on Moms features Christina Nicholson of MediaMavenAndMore.com. Florence Ann Romano, The Windy City Nanny and author of Nanny and Me, shares tips on how to respond to disrespectful children and teens. Pam Allyn, founder of LitWorld and co-author of Every Child a Super Reader, shares what parents can do to encourage their children to read. Kim Stebbings, President of DySIS Medical, shares information about advancements in women’s health.