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The Egg Whisperer ShowThe Egg Whisperer Show10 Fertility Myths: Fact or Fiction with guest Emily OsterIn this episode of The Egg Whisperer Show, I’m so excited to welcome Emily Oster, renowned economist, bestselling author, and professor at Brown University. You probably know her from her popular books Expecting Better, Cribsheet, and The Family Firm. Today, Emily joins me to take on “10 Fertility Myths: Fact or Fiction,” and we’re diving into what the data really says. We’re breaking down some of the most common beliefs about fertility—things like alcohol and caffeine use, stress, age, male fertility, and when to see a specialist. Emily is known for her clear and evidence-based approach to decis...2025-07-0123 minWe Didn\'t Turn Out OK with Jennie MonnessWe Didn't Turn Out OK with Jennie MonnessEpisode 24: Parenting without Panic, Emily Oster on Tech, Routines and moreThis episode is really special to me. I got to sit down with Emily Oster — someone whose work has been a constant companion in my parenting journey. Emily is an economist, bestselling author, and professor at Brown University who has become a trusted voice for parents looking to make informed, grounded decisions. You might know her from her books Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected. Her work takes complicated data and turns it into something we can actually use — not to be perfect, but to feel less lost and more confident in how we parent. I first foun...2025-06-2350 minWhy Should I Trust You?Why Should I Trust You?Can Nuance On Raw Milk Boost Vaccine Uptake? A Conversation On Data & Messaging w Emily OsterWe’ve heard it—and you’ve probably heard it too: critics of public health say the way health advice is delivered is a big part of why trust is plummeting. The critique goes like this: experts and institutions often take complicated, nuanced data and present it as all-knowing, black-and-white rules—“Vaccines are safe,” “Raw milk is bad,” “Fluoride in drinking water is essential.”But too often, the public hears little explanation, context, or nuance—rarely an acknowledgment of what isn’t known, in the rush to declare what is. And when every message feels equally urgent, it’s hard to know what r...2025-06-0550 minGround Control Parenting with Carol Sutton LewisGround Control Parenting with Carol Sutton LewisAsk Emily: Data-Driven Parenting Advice from Emily OsterEmily Oster returns to the podcast to answer pregnancy and early parenting questions from Ground Control Parenting listeners!  Emily, an economist known for her data-driven approach to parenting, brings clear, compassionate, and evidence-based guidance to the most common (and confusing) early parenting concerns. She helps parents cut through the noise and make decisions with more confidence and less guilt.Carol gets Emily’s take on many timely topics, including pregnancy anxiety, postpartum care, sleep training, discipline and screen time—with plenty of insight, thoughtful discussion, and lots of laughs along the way. This engaging, thoughtful conversation will help paren...2025-05-2830 minAli on the Run ShowAli on the Run ShowEmily Oster's 2025 Boston Marathon Recap "There’s this sense of all these people, they came out to watch you do this weird, crazy thing. And you’re running toward the thing you’ve been working toward for many months, and all of these people are behind you, and people beside you trying to do the same thing. It’s very special." First, Emily Oster started running. Then she started running fast. Then she ran a marathon: the California International Marathon in 2023, where she finished in a Boston Qualifying time of 3:17:39. Now, Emily is officially a Boston Marathoner, having completed this year's race in a per...2025-05-231h 10Edreform in 10Edreform in 10☀️EP. 8 · Dr. Emily Oster: CEO of ParentData & Best-Selling Authorwww.dashmedia.coWelcome to Edreform in 10, a flash action-cast powered by CER in partnership with Dash Media, for and by people who are motivated to take action and accelerate innovation and impact in the learning ecosystem.In this episode of Edreform in 10, CER's Caroline Allen sits down with Dr. Emily Oster to discuss COVID-19's educational aftermath and the power of accessible data. Oster shares insights about her Zelma AI platform, which makes state assessment data more user-friendly, while revealing surprising recovery patterns across school districts. She offers thoughtful recommendations for policymakers to learn...2025-05-1310 minGround Control Parenting with Carol Sutton LewisGround Control Parenting with Carol Sutton LewisTaking the Stress out of Parenting with Emily OsterEconomist and best-selling author Emily Oster joins Carol in part one of a fascinating two-part conversation about how data can reduce parenting stress and help us make smarter, more confident decisions. Emily shares the origins of her data-driven parenting philosophy, why not all research studies are created equal, and how decision trees can bring calm to the chaos. Whether you're brand new to parenting, raising toddlers or teens, you'll come away with new tools—and a much-needed sense of relief.Be sure to check out:Emily Oster’s Books: Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm, The...2025-05-0738 minModern Husbands PodcastModern Husbands PodcastBalancing Careers and Parenting: A Conversation with Dr. Emily OsterIn this conversation, Dr. Emily Oster discusses the application of business principles to family decision-making, particularly for dual-career couples. Dr. Emily Oster is a renowned economist and author, known for her data-driven approach to pregnancy and parenting. She is a New York Times best-selling author, a professor of economics at Brown University, and the founder and CEO of ParentData, a website providing research-backed information on pregnancy and parenting. Show Notes 00:00 Introduction03:08 In The Family Firm, you advocate for applying business principles to family decisions. 06:08 How can dual-career couples implement structured...2025-05-0642 minInfertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family BuildingInfertile AF: Infertility and Modern Family BuildingEmily Oster, Professor of Economics at Brown University and founder of ParentData.org on how we can teach the next gen about fertility, sex ed, and moreIt's another Infertile AF expert minisode! On today's episode, Ali welcomes Emily Oster, a Professor of Economics at Brown University, a bestselling author, and the founder of ParentData.org. Emily has a talent for translating complex data into practical advice—an approach that has made her a trusted voice for millions of parents. Today, she and Ali talk about sex ed, fertility, birth control, secondary infertility, endometriosis, and advocating for yourself in terms of healthcare and your medical team. Emily and Ali also explore the question, What should we be teaching the next generation, and how do we better pre...2025-04-1627 minThe Good FightThe Good FightEmily Oster on What’s Gone Wrong with Modern ParentingYascha Mounk and Emily Oster also talk about what public health authorities fell short during the pandemic. In addition to being a Professor of Economics at Brown University, Emily Oster  is the founder and CEO of ParentData, a data-driven guide to pregnancy, parenting, and beyond. Emily is also a New York Times best-selling author, whose books include Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm and The Unexpected.  In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Emily Oster explore how parents can make data-driven decisions, if screen time for kids should be avoided completely, and school closures during COVID. Please do listen and...2025-04-1254 minThe Good FightThe Good FightEmily Oster on What’s Gone Wrong with Modern ParentingYascha Mounk and Emily Oster also talk about what public health authorities fell short during the pandemic.In addition to being a Professor of Economics at Brown University, Emily Oster  is the founder and CEO of ParentData, a data-driven guide to pregnancy, parenting, and beyond. Emily is also a New York Times best-selling author, whose books include Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm and The Unexpected. In this week’s conversation, Yascha Mounk and Emily Oster explore how parents can make data-driven decisions, if screen time for kids should be a...2025-04-1255 min9 to 5ish with theSkimm9 to 5ish with theSkimmEmily Oster on Turning Rejection into RedirectionBefore Emily Oster became a go-to parenting expert, she was an econ professor waiting on a tenure decision at the University of Chicago. While waiting, she published Expecting Better, a book that moms-to-be consider to be a parenting Bible. She got rejected for tenure, then spent over a decade believing the book was a “professional mistake”. Parents everywhere beg to differ. Listen as Emily shares how she moved past the disappointment  – and why it actually turned out to be the best thing for her career. In this episode of 9 to 5ish, Emily shares: 2025-03-2639 minGirls Night with Stephanie May WilsonGirls Night with Stephanie May Wilson5 Things New Moms can Stop Worrying About (and 5 Things that Deserve your Attention) — with Emily OsterHey friends! Welcome to Girls’ Night!As a new mom, I desperately needed guidance on what to worry about and what to let go of. I'm sure many of you can relate to those frantic 2am Google searches! That’s why today we're diving into the top 5 things new moms can stop worrying about, and the 5 essential things that deserve your attention.There’s no better person to help us with this than my favorite parenting guru, Emily Oster! Emily is the founder and CEO of ParentData, a data-driven guide...2025-03-1053 minGet Hooked On A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Spellbinding.Get Hooked On A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Spellbinding.Cribsheet by Emily OsterPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/25099to listen full audiobooks. Title: Cribsheet Series: The ParentData Series, Book 2 Author: Emily Oster Narrator: Emily Oster Format: mp3 Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins Release date: 01-14-25 Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 25 ratings Genres: Sexual & Reproductive Health Publisher's Summary: With Expecting Better, award-winning economist Emily Oster spotted a need in the pregnancy market for advice that gave women the information they needed to make the best decision for their own pregnancies. By digging into the data, Oster found that much of the conventional pregnancy wisdom was wrong. In Cribsheet, she now tackles an even greater...2025-01-1410h 25Khloe-BandoKhloe-Bando[DOWNLOAD] EPub Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong – and What You Really Need to Know BY Emily Oster in Kindlestart Reading or Download ebook Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom is Wrong – and What You Really Need to Know Written by Emily Oster Pdf Visit Link Bellow You Can Download or Read Book online for free   Read Here 👉 https://pagebooklibs.blogspot.com/id/0143125702 Available versions: EPUB, PDF, MOBI, DOC, Kindle, Audiobook, etc. Summary : What to Expect When You're Expecting meets Freakonomics: an award-winning economist disproves standard recommendations?about pregnancy to empower women while they're expecting.Pregnancy?unquestionably one of the most pro?found, meaningful experiences of adulthood?can reduce otherwise intelligent women to, well, babies. Pregnant women are to...2024-11-2200 minWHOOP PodcastWHOOP PodcastWhat Data Can Do for Parents with Emily OsterOn this week’s episode, WHOOP Senior Vice President of Research, Algorithms, and Data is joined by Economist and Parenting Expert Emily Oster. The pair discusses Emily’s background (1:50) and journey from economist to parenting expert (2:55), the lack of research in pregnancy and parenting (3:45), navigating caution in pregnancy (5:36), receiving pushback from physicians (8:11). Emily Oster gives insight into creating her business, ParentData (12:28), navigating social media (15:56), and presenting some of the biggest surprises in parenting research (19:58). The pair continue to discuss policy changes and parenting aid (21:41), when the best time to have children is (22:15), family planning (28:37), and unpacking some listener Q’s (41...2024-11-1356 minYouth Career Readiness: The One Question PodcastYouth Career Readiness: The One Question PodcastEmily Oster: Focus on What You'll Do, Not Be, in Your CareerEmily Oster, professor, author, and CEO of ParentData, joins Michael and Jean to share which information she thinks is most valuable in selecting a career. She advises career explorers to get a good understanding of what a person in a particular job does from day to day and offers a range of ways to gather this crucial data.Jean Eddy:Today, we're delighted to have Emily Oster join us. Emily is an economist who is a professor at Brown University. She's the founder of Parent Data, which is a data-driven guide from pregnancy to parenthood...2024-11-1203 minMy So-Called Midlife with Reshma SaujaniMy So-Called Midlife with Reshma SaujaniSchedule Everything (Even Sex) with Emily OsterEmily Oster is scheduling everything in her midlife. As an economist and author of multiple books about parenting, pregnancy and motherhood, that makes sense! But Emily even schedules her free time, and her whole family has to get on board. So is the secret to midlife syncing your family’s calendars? Scheduling sex? Accepting that you might just be… boring? Emily gives us her hot takes, so get your notepad ready.  You can find Emily Oster on Instagram and Tik Tok @profemilyoster  Let us know how you’re doing in midlife! You can submit your story to...2024-10-1630 minHonestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissEmily Oster Talks About Our New Parenting PodcastWhen Emily Oster was a kid in the 1980s in New Haven, Connecticut, she grew up on a block with a lot of other children. Every day after dinner, around 6:30, everyone emptied out of their houses and went down to the church parking lot where they engaged in all kinds of unsupervised activities—throwing balls at each other in front of the church wall, climbing up trees and sometimes falling out of them, riding Hot Wheels until people skinned their knees. There was street hockey and there were scrapes. There were a few broken arms. T...2024-10-051h 13Baby-Led Weaning with Katie FerraroBaby-Led Weaning with Katie FerraroPlanning for Your Next Pregnancy with Emily Oster, PhD#454: Pregnancy complications are…complicated. Nobody plans to have a miscarriage or preterm birth or uncontrollable vomiting while pregnant. Emily Oster is here to talk about pregnancy complications and how to use data in preparation for your next pregnancy.Listen to this episode to learn: How to prepare for your next pregnancy…especially if the last one didn’t go as planned What words to avoid when talking about pregnancy complications…and what to say instead How doulas help improve birth outcomes and when to consider an OB-GYN over a midwife Shownotes for this epi...2024-08-0141 minAll the Hacks with Chris Hutchins2All the Hacks with Chris Hutchins2Debunking the Biggest Parenting Myths with Emily Oster#183: Economist Emily Oster uses data to challenge and debunk common parenting beliefs and shares data-driven strategies for parents to make more informed and confident decisions. We also cover data on polarizing topics like sleep training, breastfeeding, private vs. public school education, and more.Emily Oster is a professor of economics at Brown University and a NYT best-selling author of four books—Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected. She's also a the founder of ParentData, a data-driven guide to pregnancy, parenting and more.Link to Full Show Notes: https://allthehacks.com/debunking-parenting-myths...2024-07-1048 minAll the Hacks with Chris HutchinsAll the Hacks with Chris HutchinsDebunking the Biggest Parenting Myths with Emily Oster#183: Economist Emily Oster uses data to challenge and debunk common parenting beliefs and shares data-driven strategies for parents to make more informed and confident decisions. We also cover data on polarizing topics like sleep training, breastfeeding, private vs. public school education, and more.Emily Oster is a professor of economics at Brown University and a NYT best-selling author of four books—Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected. She's also a the founder of ParentData, a data-driven guide to pregnancy, parenting and more.Link to Full Show Notes: https://allthehacks.com/debunking-parenting-myths...2024-07-1052 minThe Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health PodcastThe Heart of Healthcare | A Digital Health PodcastData Over Dogma | Health Economist Emily OsterIn this episode, Halle Tecco talks to Emily Oster— health communicator, health economist, and bestselling author. Emily shares her journey from academia to becoming an influential health communicator, advocating for data-driven decision making and empowering individuals to make informed choices about their health.We cover:Her non-didactic approach to helping people make their own best decisionsHer least favorite types of panic headlines, and how no one would thrive on Doritos® dustPros and cons of the Open Access movementCombating publication biasSpeaking up on controversial topicsAdvice for building trust, combating misinformation, and improving health communicationE...2024-07-0132 minBDA Baby (Before, During and After Baby)BDA Baby (Before, During and After Baby)Preparing for “The Unexpected” with Author and Economist Emily OsterEmily Oster joins us again today in our first episode of our new format to discuss her new book “The Unexpected: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications” co-authored by Nathan Fox. Emily’s data driven approach brings comfort to parents everywhere and this book is no different. After years of receiving questions from readers about approaching a second pregnancy when the first one didn’t go as planned, Emily decided to create this book to help inform and educate parents about the reality that about 50% of pregnancies include complications. Whether its miscarriage, hyperemesis gravid arum. preterm birth or postpartum education, Emily pr...2024-05-1638 minHow To Get Your Toddler To Sleep In A Big Kid BedHow To Get Your Toddler To Sleep In A Big Kid BedBONUS Episode - Emily Oster and Jessica Berk talk Toddler Sleep SolutionsToday on the show, we’re sharing an episode of the popular podcast, ParentData with Emily Oster. Jessica recently joined Emily to discuss the common struggles we face with our kid’s sleep and easy solutions to improve things.You’ll learn about why sleep training for toddlers and big kids is so different (and often more challenging) than babies and how you can make the process a little easier by getting your kids involved in the process and working with instead of against them.We’re talking bedtime routines, boundaries, sleepwalking, melatonin and lots...2024-05-0943 minOversharingOversharingBaby Steps: Emily Oster's Roadmap for Pregnancy UncertaintiesIn this third episode of Baby Steps Season 2, presented by First Response, Jordana speaks with economist and author of "The Unexpected," Emily Oster, to explore pregnancy complications and the importance of informed decision-making in navigating them. Oster addresses topics like recurrent miscarriage, racial disparities in maternal mortality rates, and the emotional toll of fertility challenges. She emphasizes the need for personalized healthcare interactions and supportive providers, while advocating for increased research into the experiences of pregnancy and mental health during fertility struggles. Overall, Oster aims to empower individuals facing these challenges and provide solidarity in navigating them. 2024-05-0355 minEnjoy The Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook Now, Thriller Fans!Enjoy The Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook Now, Thriller Fans!The Unexpected by Emily Oster, Nathan FoxPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/25116to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Unexpected Series: The ParentData Series, Book 4 Author: Emily Oster, Nathan Fox Narrator: Emily Oster, Nathan Fox Format: mp3 Length: 5 hrs and 54 mins Release date: 04-30-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 12 ratings Genres: Sexual & Reproductive Health Publisher's Summary: In Expecting Better, Emily Oster revolutionized the pregnancy landscape with her data-driven approach. In the years since, she kept hearing questions from readers on how to approach a second pregnancy when the first has not gone as planned. The Unexpected is a book that Oster hopes no one needs—but in re...2024-04-305h 54Holding SpaceHolding Space137: Navigating Pregnancy During and After Complications with Emily OsterIn this episode I invite you to tune into my conversation with Emily Oster, professor of Economics, parenting data expert and NYT Bestselling Author. We dive deep into her latest release, "Unexpected," where she explores the often murky waters of pregnancy complications.Together we explore:*Understanding Pregnancy Complications: Emily shares some fascinating insights from "Unexpected," her newest book. We talk about the common threads among pregnancy complications and why it's crucial to understand why things happen during pregnancy. Hint: it's not always as straightforward as we'd like it to be.*Dealing with Medical...2024-04-2228 minNo Silly Questions- An Education Podcast for ParentsNo Silly Questions- An Education Podcast for ParentsHow can we use data to improve our decision making in the early school years? With Emily OsterOur guest today was one of Time Magazine's most influential people in 2022- so maybe you’ve heard of her? Or perhaps, the name sounds familiar because you were recommended her first book “Expecting Better” over and over again when you were pregnant?We’re excited to bring Emily Oster to No Silly Questions today. Applying her training in economics to issues of parenting- her signature style- Emily joins us to share what the data has to say about the early school years.More on Emily:Emily Oster is a Professor of Economics at Brown Un...2024-03-1733 minGirls Night with Stephanie May WilsonGirls Night with Stephanie May WilsonDebunking the Biggest Misconceptions about Pregnancy and Motherhood — with Emily OsterHey friends! Welcome to Girls’ Night!I’m so excited about today’s episode. Today we’re talking about how to make decisions in pregnancy and in the first few months after your baby is born. There are so many myths and misconceptions floating around, and today we’re going to work through some of them.In the first few months after my girls were born, I spent so much time Googling — wondering, when does this get easier, am I doing this right? Am I going to mess up my kids? Sho...2024-03-0457 min80,000 Hours Podcast80,000 Hours Podcast#178 – Emily Oster on what the evidence actually says about pregnancy and parenting"I think at various times — before you have the kid, after you have the kid — it's useful to sit down and think about: What do I want the shape of this to look like? What time do I want to be spending? Which hours? How do I want the weekends to look? The things that are going to shape the way your day-to-day goes, and the time you spend with your kids, and what you're doing in that time with your kids, and all of those things: you have an opportunity to deliberately plan them. And you can then feel...2024-02-012h 22Ali on the Run ShowAli on the Run ShowEmily Oster, 3:17 Marathoner "Whenever we do something that we really invest in and that’s hard — and that we’re not sure we can do — it’s a reminder of the ‘we can do hard things’ aspect. And I’ll always get to say that I did this." Emily Oster is an economist, a professor at Brown University, and a best-selling author of books including Expecting Better, Cribsheet, and The Family Firm. And she just made her marathon debut at the California International Marathon (CIM), where she finished in 3 hours 17 minutes and 39 seconds. In this conversation, Emily talks about h...2023-12-141h 09Runners of The BayRunners of The BayEpisode 118: Emily Oster is a Marathoner!In this episode we talk to Emily Oster, fresh off her run at CIM! If you have a kid or are expecting, you know of Emily. Emily is an Economist, Professor, Writer, Podcaster, Parent, and now, a MARATHONER! Emily is the founder of the podcast and newsletter, Parent Data. Parent Data, along with her books Expecting Better, Cribsheet, and The Family Firm, takes a data-driven approach to questions around pregnancy and parenting. She blends economics, statistics, and common sense to make the journey of parenting just a little easier. Emily is also an avid runner and a huge fan...2023-12-141h 06So Into ThatSo Into Thatemily oster is so into these soft pants... and helping parents chill the f outEmily Oster is my motherhood messiah. I consider myself to be a pretty relaxed mom, but I certainly didn’t start out that way. Emily’s data-based parenting approach is to thank for that.Anytime I’m starting to bug out about whether sleep training is going to mess up my baby for life, or if my kid is going to go to college only eating chicken fingers, or whether letting my kids watch an extra hour of TV is going to turn them into ding dongs — there’s Emily, giving me the data-backed reasons why I should chi...2023-11-2945 minBig Time AdultingBig Time AdultingFriggin' Decision Fatigue with Emily OsterVagina economist Emily Oster is a world-famous data scientist who researches topics related to women’s health, pregnancy, and parenting. Emily translates confusing scientific data and jargon into digestible knowledge that helps parents make better and more relaxed decisions.  Emily is a professor of economics at Brown University and the author of 4 books: Expecting Better, Cribsheet, The Family Firm, and The Unexpected. She also hosts the Parent Data podcast and writes a popular newsletter by the same name. Emily recently appeared on The Daily Show and was included in TIME’s 2022 100 Most Influential People in the world!  In thi...2023-11-2226 minAlive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life BalanceAlive & Well – Burnout, Anxiety, Nervous System, Productivity, Time Management, Somatic Tools, Work-Life Balance195 - Overwhelmed by Parenting Data? How Data Can Help Us Make Good Parenting Decisions with Prof. Emily Oster of ParentDataWhen’s the last time you went down a research rabbit hole?   If you’re anything like me, it can be easy to get caught up in researching the best parenting strategies, tools, and products for our kids.     But holy moly is there a lot of information out there!  And it can be challenging to parse out the reliable data and not get overwhelmed by the sheer volume of information available to us as parents.   In today’s episode, Emily Oster, professor of economics at Brown University and NYT Best...2023-11-0338 minOversharingOversharingBaby Steps: Am I Making The Right Fertility Decisions? Ft. Emily OsterOn this episode of Baby Steps, presented by BetterHelp, Jordana is joined by one of her favorite authors, economist Emily Oster. They talk about how Jordana’s friends ended up giving her several copies of Emily’s books the moment she started trying to have a baby, and why Emily’s data-driven approach is so helpful to hopeful moms. Emily shares some of the best lessons she’s learned, both from her own experience conceiving, as well as in the years researching the effectiveness of different strategies and decision-making processes. She also shares some fascinating info on how the uncertai...2023-11-0341 minThe DropThe Drop201 | Emily Oster, Economist and AuthorAs runners, we obviously love data. But what about as parents? Emily Oster is a parent, professor, New York Times bestselling author, runner, and data-driven economist focused on helping other parents navigate life. And she's a fan of The Drop! We had a lot of fun talking to her about her approach to data-driven parenting, running, and life. Follow Emily on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profemilyoster/ Listen to ParentData with Emily Oster: https://pod.link/1633515294 Check out Emily's books: https://emilyoster.net/writing/2023-10-231h 05UnswaddledUnswaddledEmily Oster's Truth About Personalized Parenting DecisionsIn this podcast episode, Emily Oster, a professor of economics at Brown University and author of books like Expecting Better, Crib Sheet, and The Family Firm, discusses her work and upcoming book, "The Unexpected." As the creator of the Parent Data newsletter and corresponding parentdata.org website, she focuses on bringing evidence-based decision-making to parents and pregnant individuals. Jamie and Emily pop the champagne for Emily Oster, who just hit 200,000 subscribers for Parent Data. The trio dives into "The Unexpected," which addresses pregnancy-related concerns and questions, particularly those related to the likelihood of recurring conditions from a...2023-10-0955 minParenting UnderstoodParenting UnderstoodEp. 20 [Revisited] - Making Parental Decisions through Data with Professor Emily OsterWe are thrilled to be re-airing our episode with Emily Oster on making parenting decisions through data. Emily is a Professor of Economics at Brown University and the author of Expecting Better, Cribsheet, and The Family Firm. She holds a PhD in Economics from Harvard. Prior to being at Brown she was on the faculty at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. Emily’s books analyze the data behind choices on parenting and pregnancy. She is also founder and CEO of Parent Data, which provides information for parents, people who want to be parents, or anyone who li...2023-10-0427 minEnglish Academic Vocabulary BoosterEnglish Academic Vocabulary Booster4987. 125 Academic Words Reference from "Emily Oster: Flip your thinking on AIDS in Africa | TED Talk"This podcast is a commentary and does not contain any copyrighted material of the reference source. We strongly recommend accessing/buying the reference source at the same time. ■Reference Source https://www.ted.com/talks/emily_oster_flip_your_thinking_on_aids_in_africa ■Post on this topic (You can get FREE learning materials!) https://englist.me/125-academic-words-reference-from-emily-oster-flip-your-thinking-on-aids-in-africa-ted-talk/ ■Youtube Video https://youtu.be/OQ2xGhjsoDE (All Words) https://youtu.be/Sw_RQ74zqhs (Advanced Words) https://youtu.be/uP6...2023-09-201h 53Raising Good HumansRaising Good HumansS3 Ep 28: All Things Pregnancy & Preparing for Baby with Professor Emily OsterIf you or a partner is expecting or planning for children, you won't want to miss this one! This week, I'm welcoming back Professor Emily Oster, the NYT Best-Selling author of Expecting Better. I LOVE her work. There's now a new edition of Expecting Better with updated and revised information which you can find here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/310896/expecting-better-by-emily-oster/Sponsored byZocDoc: You need ZocDoc! Download the FREE app at zocdoc.com/humansEveryplate: Get $1.49 per meal by going to EveryPlate .com/podcast and entering code 49humans.2023-07-1432 minChoiceology with Katy MilkmanChoiceology with Katy MilkmanSurvey Says: With Guests W. Joseph Campbell & Emily OsterIf you ran a survey at a science fiction convention to find out which movies were most popular with the general public, chances are good that the results would lean heavily towards sci-fi films. This skewing of data is plain to see in this context, but in many others it’s less obvious and potentially more pernicious.In this episode of Choiceology with Katy Milkman, we look at a bias that can distort information that we gather from the world around us.First, W. Joseph Campbell tells the story of the infamous Literary Digest election pol...2023-05-2229 minShe PivotsShe PivotsCandid Convo: Prof. Emily Oster: Mother’s Day SpecialFor this special Mother’s Day episode, Emily is joined by renowned author and economist Emily Oster to talk about motherhood. Using data, Prof. Oster digs into the data behind parenting, and together, they tackle the realities of modern parenting and how that shapes our professional careers.    These short “Candid Convos” will highlight the personal, the professional, and of a little pivoting along the way. Hope you enjoy!   Be sure to subscribe, leave us a rating and share with your friends if you liked this episode!   She Pivots was...2023-05-1029 minThe MomForce Podcast Hosted by ChatbooksThe MomForce Podcast Hosted by ChatbooksEnter the Chat: Breastfeeding, Redshirting, and Discipline. Debunking Parenting and Pregnancy Myths with Emily Oster PhDProfessor Emily Oster, known for her Parent Data newsletter, has helped countless parents become more confident in their parenting choices thanks to her deep dives into data and research. Emily takes an academic look at things like pregnancy restrictions, sleep training, and holding your child back for kindergarten. Her books, Expecting Better, Crib Sheet, and The Family Firm, take you through the different stages of family life and what the data says works best. Emily talks with Chatbooks co-founder Vanessa Quigley about the ups and downs of parenting and how using data can help make difficult decisions...2023-04-1838 minThe Active VoiceThe Active VoiceThe Active Voice: Emily Oster is okay with taking heat from the mobWhen Emily Oster wrote an article for The Atlantic to suggest an amnesty in the pandemic wars, she received a shockingly sharp rebuke from those who weren’t ready to forgive. On the left, there were people who felt that the unvaccinated jeopardized untold lives; on the right, there were people still furious about the way they were treated for not going along with the lockdowns. But by that time, social media cancellations were a familiar ritual for Emily, who had already upset some souls with articles about school closures (she was against them) and the Covid risks faced by...2023-03-0250 minThe Exit Interview with Kim RittbergThe Exit Interview with Kim RittbergFrom Bartender To Young Mom & Marketing Tips With Megan Harper + Emily Oster’s Embarrassing Parenting MomentMegan Harper went from corporate finance to bartending to where she is now: President of Community at Authentic—a marketing agency for “small businesses with a soul.” Hear how Megan’s experience as a young mom in NYC helped her become an 'accidental influencer' where she grew @girlgonechild_ Instagram presence to over 19k followers (HINT: show the mess - it’s pretty boring if your IG is all sunshine and rainbows!) AND how she turned her social expertise into full time job opportunities.   PLUS: Learn Megan’s top tips for small businesses looking to utilize influencer marketing AND...2023-01-2536 minThe Exit Interview with Kim RittbergThe Exit Interview with Kim RittbergEmily Oster - Econ Professor + Parenting Data Expert - helps you be a less worried parent + make better decisionsEmily Oster is here - economics professor at Brown, 3x best selling author who debunks all your parenting myths with DATA!!! She wrote Expecting Better, Cribsheet and The Family Firm. We talk about how you can worry less about your parenting decisions, how moms can think about deciding their career path to find better balance and that even though working makes people happy and parenting makes people happy - we’re not twice as happy when we do both! So Emily is here to help us find the path that’s right for us (aided by data...2023-01-1145 minHonestly with Bari WeissHonestly with Bari WeissBad Moms with Emily OsterWhen my wife Nellie was pregnant last year, we became obsessed with Economist Emily Oster’s book, Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong–and What You Really Need to Know. Amidst a barrage of conflicting and confusing pregnancy advice, Oster laid out the data on everything we needed to know. Despite what doctors said, sushi, cheese, and the occasional glass of wine were all okay during those nine long months. It gave us the much needed calm we needed during a time of so much uncertainty. With her two subsequent books Cribs...2023-01-051h 21Resident ContrarianResident ContrarianOn Emily Oster's Covid Feelings AmnestyLike pet cats, there are some articles you choose, while others choose you. This is one of the examples of an article that was foisted on me, specifically by Editor-Nick, who thought it was that Emily Oster’s Let’s Declare a Pandemic Amnesty was the kind of thing I’d usually talk about, and noted that it was weird that I hadn’t yet.He’s not wrong. Even if you disregard the low-hanging fruit of noticing the near-perfect “pandamnesty” portmanteau opportunities, it’s still a wonderland for guys like me. It’s an article written in (seemingly) int...2022-11-1000 minDanzo Reamil\'sDanzo Reamil's(PDF) [Download] Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool BY : Emily OsterCribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to PreschoolREAD & DOWNLOAD Emily Oster book Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool in PDF, EPub, Mobi, Kindle online. Free book, AudioBook, Reender Book Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool by Emily Osterfull book,full ebook full Download. √PDF √KINDLE √EBOOK √ONLINE Read Or Download Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting, from Birth to Preschool BOOK DETAILS :2022-10-1400 minAli on the Run ShowAli on the Run ShowEmily Oster, LIVE at the Tracksmith Trackhouse "Once we realized it was real… I mean, it’s not like that happens every week. It was really freaking cool!" Emily Oster was first on the Ali on the Run Show last February. At the time, the economist, Brown University professor, and best-selling author talked about how running is the one place in her life where she lets go of all the data and just runs. Fast-forward a few months, and Emily has a running coach (Kaitlin Goodman!), a training plan, a pair of super shoes, and finisher's meda...2022-10-121h 10Startup ParentStartup ParentWhat's The Deal With All These Pregnancy Rules? (Emily Oster)#197 — Never drink coffee! Don’t have sushi! And cats are dangerous! Getting pregnant means entering into a world of advice and fear about all the things that could potentially go wrong. But what does the data say? Are these “pregnancy rules” based on truth or myth? When economist Emily Oster got pregnant, she also got curious about the advice she was getting. Some recommendations were based on her age alone, and sometimes she found it difficult to get any answers at all. So, she started digging into the data. Eventually, Emily’s research...2022-10-0552 minThe Birth Trauma Mama PodcastThe Birth Trauma Mama PodcastEp. 6: Data with Emily Oster: Why it Matters in Pregnancy & ParenthoodEmily Oster, professor, economist, & author, joins me to talk about choices and why having the data to make our parenting choices is so incredibly valuable. Relatability is Emily's superpower when it comes to translating parenting research and she proves that in this episode. Come join us for a laugh and some data. Birth trauma often leaves us fighting through postpartum on unsteady ground, unsure if our next move will blow everything up again. Emily's data-driven community and books give us back some confidence to make the best decisions for our family and leaves us feeling like we...2022-08-2441 minHERselfHERself131. Emily Oster on Making Confident Decisions in the School Age YearsToday we’re excited to be welcoming Emily Oster back on the podcast! The last time Emily joined us to debunk many of the myths we hear as parents, and today she’s specifically sharing her expertise on how we can be more confident in the decisions we’re making as moms with school-aged children. Emily Oster is a Professor of Economics at Brown University and the author of Expecting Better, Cribsheet and The Family Firm. We were so glad that Emily came back to talk about this topic, because the decisions we must make do get tr...2022-06-0634 minHERselfHERself131. Emily Oster on Making Confident Decisions in the School Age YearsToday we’re excited to be welcoming Emily Oster back on the podcast! The last time Emily joined us to debunk many of the myths we hear as parents, and today she’s specifically sharing her expertise on how we can be more confident in the decisions we’re making as moms with school-aged children. Emily Oster is a Professor of Economics at Brown University and the author of Expecting Better, Cribsheet and The Family Firm. We were so glad that Emily came back to talk about this topic, because the decisions we must make do get tr...2022-06-0634 minTranscriptsTranscriptsFamily Firm with Emily OsterDr. Emily Oster, author of The Family Firm, Expecting Better and Cribsheet, has dedicated her career to discovering the hard, data-backed truths about parenting strategies. In this episode of POTC, she delivers some of those parenting truths to you. Emily then delights Yael by going beyond the world of data-driven parenting to discuss how to ask good questions in complicated parts of life (and how to answer them!). Emily also shares tools for gathering good information from the media—even if you aren't someone with a science background. Join the conversation as Yael and Emily discuss The Family Firm and ma...2022-04-0600 minPsychologists Off the ClockPsychologists Off the Clock245. Family Firm with Emily OsterDr. Emily Oster, author of The Family Firm, Expecting Better and Cribsheet, has dedicated her career to discovering the hard, data-backed truths about parenting strategies. In this episode of POTC, she delivers some of those parenting truths to you. Emily then delights Yael by going beyond the world of data-driven parenting to discuss how to ask good questions in complicated parts of life (and how to answer them!). Emily also shares tools for gathering good information from the media—even if you aren't someone with a science background. Join the conversation as Yael and Emily discuss The Family Firm an...2022-04-061h 00Psychologists Off the ClockPsychologists Off the Clock245. Family Firm with Emily OsterDr. Emily Oster, author of The Family Firm, Expecting Better and Cribsheet, has dedicated her career to discovering the hard, data-backed truths about parenting strategies. In this episode of POTC, she delivers some of those parenting truths to you. Emily then delights Yael by going beyond the world of data-driven parenting to discuss how to ask good questions in complicated parts of life (and how to answer them!). Emily also shares tools for gathering good information from the media—even if you aren't someone with a science background. Join the conversation as Yael and Emily discuss The Family Firm an...2022-04-061h 00Baby-Led Weaning with Katie FerraroBaby-Led Weaning with Katie FerraroData-Driven Feeding Decisions with Emily Oster, PhD @profemilyoster#204: Ever wonder how you can equip yourself with the tools to make the best decisions for your baby? Being a parent involves an overwhelming number of duties and responsibilities and in this episode Emily Oster, PhD who is an economics professor and very well known author in the parenting field is here to talk about the data that is available to help parents and caregivers make data-driven decisions for their babies.    Shownotes with all the links mentioned in this episode are here: https://blwpodcast.com/204 • Emily Oster holds a Ph...2022-02-1732 minHow I WorkHow I WorkMy Favourite Tip: Emily Oster - Why you should send emails to your kidsIf you’re a bit of a productivity buff, you probably have some clever hacks for reducing time spent reading or sending emails. Maybe you use Superhuman, like I do, or maybe you’re a big proponent of Inbox Zero. Either way, you’re probably not looking for, say, a How I Work episode that suggests you spend more time on email! But this is different… The goal of true productivity, after all, is to get more meaningful work done in less time. So, what if using some work tools at home could enable you to make mo...2022-02-1405 minAli on the Run ShowAli on the Run ShowEmily Oster, Economist, Author, Professor, Runner "Running has served many purposes over my whole life. But in this particular set of moments now — where so much of what I’m doing is not exactly about metrics, but about data and trying to achieve or accomplish something — I realized that trying to meet some particular bar or some standard with running was not the relationship I wanted to have with that activity. I want running to be something I do for me... It’s supposed to be fun." If you're a parent, you're probably familiar with Emily Oster. She's an economis...2022-02-031h 06Grow the GoodGrow the GoodData-Driven Parenting with Emily Oster Emily Oster tells it like it is. The Professor of Economics at Brown University is known for her books that take a data-driven approach to pregnancy and parenting. Wondering what’s behind the sushi rule during pregnancy or how much coffee you’re allowed to drink? Curious about co-sleeping? Potty Training? Emily provides the data and analysis that drive these well-known rules.  Emily’s first book, Expecting Better, provides information to help women make their own well-informed decisions throughout pregnancy. She then wrote Cribsheet, a similarly data-driven book to help new parents navigate all of...2022-01-2857 minDecidedly I Decision Tips for Business OwnersDecidedly I Decision Tips for Business OwnersEp.20 I Dr. Emily Oster I Deciding to Expect Better: Challenging "Conventional Wisdom"This week, Professor of Economics at Brown University, Dr. Emily Oster joins the show to share her controversial take on the “conventional wisdoms” of society.This episode focuses on health economics and statistical methods; seeking to understand why consumers do not always make “rational” choices, but instead follow the status-quo decision. How can you methodically learn causal effects from observational data? Tune in to learn tips from a learned professional in the field.ABOUT DR. EMILY OSTERInstagram: @profemilyosterFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/emily.oster.509Website: emilyoster.netEmily Os...2022-01-1949 minThe External Medicine PodcastThe External Medicine PodcastEmily Oster, PhD: Breastfeeding Recommendations, Rising C-section Rates, and Other ControversiesIn this interview, Mitch Belkin and Daniel Belkin speak with Brown Economics Professor Emily Oster about the studies behind breastfeeding recommendations, the dramatic increase in the U.S. C-section delivery rate over the last half century, and how she approaches analyzing studies. Who is Emily Oster?Emily Oster is the Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence and Professor of Economics at Brown University where she studies health, behavioral, and development economics. She received her PhD from Harvard University and taught at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. She is the author o...2021-12-121h 03