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Kaila Maguire
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Parent Tell
Mothering In A Corporate World
On this second to last (!!) episode of Parent Tell, Kaila talks with Jaymie Marocco; Jaymie is a professional powerhouse and mom to two kiddos. Kaila and Jaymie discuss Jaymie's experiences being pregnant in the corporate world, which is often not a super friendly environment for pregnant folks and parents of young children in general. The two moms discuss the fact that work genuinely isn't that serious, we're not saving the world by answering emails during our kids' dinner time, and how much psychological safety in the workplace gives us millennial parents the support we need to be real about...
2024-09-06
1h 00
Parent Tell
Turning Your Child's Pain Into Power
On this episode of Parent Tell, Kaila talks with Fionna Wright, a mom and children's book author who worked with her young daughter to create and publish a story based on her daughter's difficult experience accepting and appreciating her own skin color. Kaila and Fionna talk about what it's like to be biracial and how important it is that we have conversations with our children about race, skin color, and diversity. You can find out more about Fionna and the book, 100 Days Inside, here and the book can be purchased online and in person at your local book store!...
2024-08-23
45 min
Parent Tell
Large Age Gaps Are Cool Too
On this week's episode of Parent Tell, Kaila talks large age gaps between siblings with fellow podcaster Chelsea Myers. Chelsea is the creator and host of Quiet Connection, a podcast focused on Postpartum Mental Health, and her two children are just about 7 years apart. While sharing the general pros and cons of a large age gap between kiddos and the general history of siblings being very close in age, Chelsea and Kaila also talk about the power behind being connected to your body and how that connection can strengthen curing pregnancy and postpartum. Give Quiet Connection a...
2024-02-02
1h 10
Parent Tell
Babysode: Holiday Mental Load
This month's Babysode is Holiday/Christmas themed as Jimmy and Kaila discuss the often polarizing Elf On The Shelf. After reading listener responses about why many parents refuse to allow this lil' elf into their homes in the month of December, Kaila and Jimmy round out their discussions by commenting on the importance of protecting your mental load during the holidays amidst a culture that is always shouting for "more, more more!".Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!
2023-12-22
30 min
Parent Tell
Never A Young Mother
This episode of Parent Tell is a refreshing take on "geriatric" pregnancy (still refusing to acknowledge that term over here in the Parent Tell Camp), being present in your life, and accepting everything for what it is even if it's not exactly in your control. Kaila had the opportunity to talk with Barb Higgins, host of the podcast A Thousand Tiny Steps and new author of the book, Motherland about her experience getting pregnant and giving birth in her upper 50s. The two toddler moms discuss the power behind keeping information close to the chest, how Barb deals with s...
2023-12-08
1h 00
Parent Tell
The Evolution of Parenting Advice
On this first episode post Looong Hiatus, Kaila is right back into it and is talking about the history of parenting advice a la Dr. Spock with fellow podcasters Katie and Deborah. Katie and Deborah co-host the podcast, It's My Screen Time Too in which they give honest reviews about kids' movies and television shows. Katie and Deborah recently created a special podcast series called Spock Talk which dives into the history of the extremely successful parenting book written by Dr. Spock.Kaila, Katie, and Deborah chat about how parenting advice is different, and shockingly the same...
2023-10-11
1h 02
Parent Tell
Babysode: The Summers of Nothing And Everything
On this month's Babysode (and the last episode before Kaila enjoys some time away from the podcast, see you again in August!), Kaila and Jimmy discuss the beauty of childhood summers. Playing outside all day every day. Pools. The beach. Summer camp. It was everything to us and yet we really weren't doing anything at the same time. And that's what made it so freakin' special. J & K read what listeners' did during their childhood summers while emphasizing the importance of not over-scheduling our own kids' summers. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to...
2023-06-21
30 min
Parent Tell
Postpartum Prep, Please!
On this week's episode of Parent Tell, Kaila chats with Jaely Turner, a full spectrum doula and podcast host. Kaila and Jaely discuss what's happening in your body during postpartum, the importance of being honest about what the postpartum period entails, and the major ways to set yourself up for success once you bring baby home and postpartum sets in. To those who have experienced it, it's no secret that the entire transition into parenthood is extremely humbling. Keeping that in mind during postpartum will hopefully remind you that it's okay to ask for help, because we are not m...
2023-06-14
1h 16
Parent Tell
Hangin' With The C-Spot
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila talks with fellow podcaster Daisy Davis-Marcelo about her experience with C-Section recovery. Daisy has been through 3 Cesarean Sections, each of their labor journeys vastly different from one another. Daisy shares with Kaila the painful (unfortunately, pun intended) realities of physically and mentally recovering from a C-Section and the two moms openly discuss how hard giving birth is, why conversations like these are still a must, and the importance of taking care of yourself amidst going through matrescence. You can check out Daisy's podcast, The C-Spot, here and follow/support on IG...
2023-06-07
1h 17
Parent Tell
The Levels Of Grief
This week on Parent Tell Kaila talks with Megan MacCutcheon, a Licensed Professional Counselor focused on perinatal and postnatal mental health. Megan and Kaila discuss what grief can look like in pregnancy (think gender disappointment), during birth (grieving birth expectations), as well as grief postpartum (it suddenly taking you 10 minutes to get in and out of the car because of carseats can be surprisingly grief-y). The moms bring up the power of feeling two contrasting emotions at the same time and why we need to be talking about this more with our partners, doctors, friends, and basically everyone.
2023-05-03
53 min
Parent Tell
Prolapse Problems
This week's episode can be summed up in a few choice words: prolapse, lube, trauma, pelvic floor.Kaila talks with Sarah Mayer, a pregnancy and postpartum corrective exercise specialist, who is very similar to Kaila in many ways. Both moms gave birth in 2020, are military spouses, teach or have taught group fitness, and most importantly, both women have turned their pregnancy and birth trauma into a mission to help and educate others. Sarah shares with Kaila her birth trauma and birth injuries dealing with a fistula and prolapse while giving birth to her first child in a...
2023-04-19
54 min
Parent Tell
Two Under 2 And Close Age Gaps
This week's episode of Parent Tell was a bit of a high school reunion for Kaila and her guest, as you might be able to tell from the amount of giggling (and the fact that Kaila tells you the guest is a high school pal, duh). Kaila speaks with Clara, a mom who has experienced the dreaded? Famed? Infamous? two children under 2. Twice! And she also was living the three under 3 life for a few months after her last baby was born and her first was a few months shy of 3. The moms talk about the...
2023-03-29
42 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: You've Changed! Good For You.
This week's episode is a cute, tiny, lil' Babysode! Kaila and Jimmy asked listeners the question that has become famous on Parent Tell and that is, "How has being a parent changed you as a person?" While reading your responses to this question, Kaila and Jimmy discuss how they've changed, particularly how being a toddler parent has changed them versus being an infant parent, and how it's important to self reflect on your parenting journey every now and then. Because we're all doing a great job, even if it doesn't feel like it in the moment.Please...
2023-03-22
34 min
Parent Tell
A Man's Fertile Hopes
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila speaks with Jesse Rorvig, a man who is not afraid to declare his desire to have a child. Kaila and Jesse discuss why this type of statement from a non-child bearing person stands out so much in the first place, as well as the nuances and layers behind the desire to make the transition into parenthood.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2023-03-15
1h 06
Parent Tell
Homeschool Is Not School At Home
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila talks with Bradley Morris, a multimedia artist, writer, educator, entertainer, and entrepreneur who is currently raising his very own homeschooled kiddo. Bradley and his wife made the choice to homeschool their son a few years ago (particularly when their son made it clear that he truly did not enjoy going to school, listen to the episode for full deets) and it really works well them! Kaila talks with Bradley about how homeschooling is different from attending school outside of the home and why it can be really awesome for the child and the p...
2023-02-22
46 min
Parent Tell
In My Mom Arm Era: Exercising In Pregnancy
This week on Parent Tell Kaila speaks with Brittany Scott, a perinatal fitness specialist, who really just gets it; "it" being the fact that pregnant people can and should work out during pregnancy and no, we actually don't need to be sitting on the couch for 9 months straight or eating for two, or any of those now antiquated sayings we all grew up hearing about pregnant people. Kaila and Brittany passionately discuss all of the above while highlighting the copious amounts of reasons why it's so important that we take ownership of our pregnancies in the 21st century and...
2023-02-15
41 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: Proud Of Y'all!
This month's Babysode is all about hyping you up! Kaila asked the question, "What is something that you're proud of lately?" on Instagram and OKAY y'all almost had the mom in tears! Listeners really showed out and shared wonderful things from their lives that they are (rightfully so) damn proud of. Kaila and Jimmy read these wonderful little morsels of pride, while also honoring the honesty that comes with being able to vocalize the fact that it's hard to be proud of oneself, and sometimes, you just aren't feeling it.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and...
2023-02-08
34 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: Living Your Life In 2023
This week's episode is a Babysode, the first one of 2023! And 2023 is the topic of discussion for Kaila and Jimmy. After posting the prompt, "This year I am ______." to the Parent Tell IG, Kaila and Jimmy read the responses they got and discuss what the new year means for them.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2023-01-18
32 min
Parent Tell
Babies Don't Keep, They Turn Into Teens
Parent Tell is BACK, BABY, and this week's episode is all about teens. Those youths with their collagen filled skin, fast metabolisms, and still evolving brains which can often lead to terrible decision making. *Cue you flashing back to your teen years*Kaila talks with Tamara Zoner, a speaker, coach, and certified happiness trainer who helps people create lives they love by teaching them the skills and habits of happiness so that they can lower stress & increase joy! She's also a single mom to 3 teenagers who still love to hang out with her. And if that last...
2023-01-11
57 min
Parent Tell
Pack A Bag (And Your Kids Too)
This week on Parent Tell Kaila relives her Disney Family Trip with the person who will understand the most, Lee Friedman of Mango Tree Travel. Lee is a mom of two and a travel planner! She started Mango Tree Travel with the intent on making travel enjoyable for parents too, not just kids. Travel is a wonderful escape, learning opportunity, and privilege but parents often lose the chance to travel like they did in the pre-kid days. Both Kaila and Lee firmly believe that travel does not stop just because they are now parents. The two moms discuss this...
2022-11-16
52 min
Parent Tell
Parent Tell x The Millennial Mom: The Crossover
This week on Parent Tell is an extra special one as Kaila embarks on her first ever crossover episode! Kasey Potts, from the podcast Kasey's Korner: The Ultimate Resource for Millennial Moms, recorded with Kaila and the two millennial moms hit it off quickly with the pop culture references flowing left and right. Kaila and Kasey discuss how much they love parenting in the 21st century and why, as well as how much millennials are taking back our power and making sure that the generation we are raising feel heard and appreciated for exactly who they are. K...
2022-11-09
40 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: Our Time At The Mouse House
This month's Babysode is about Jimmy and Kaila's family trip to a certain magical place that all started with a mouse....if you catch our drift (just really not trying to be sued but let's just say his name rhymes with Schmickey Schmouse). During this long-ish Babysode, Jimmy and Kaila discuss what went right and wrong with their trip and why they're looking forward to going back when Robin is older and can wipe his own butt. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms a...
2022-11-04
50 min
Parent Tell
Baby Names?! Stressful.
This week on Parent Tell Kaila sat down with Roxana, a mom to a beautiful baby girl and also the skilled esthetician who waxes Kaila's caterpillar eyebrows every month. The two moms became fast friends after bonding over how freaking stressful it was to name their children, and so that's what this juicy episode entails. Roxana and Kaila talk at length about the pressures they felt to to name (or in some cases, NOT name) their babies a certain name, why naming an entire human being gives them the anxiety sweats, how growing up with an often mispronounced name e...
2022-10-26
1h 02
Parent Tell
Rainbow Baby
Content Warning: this episode contains discussions of miscarriage and baby lossThis week on Parent Tell Kaila had the honor to talk with Rhiannon, a friend of Kaila's good friend, about rainbow pregnancies, rainbow babies, and riding out the waves of grief as they come amidst the joy of a rainbow baby. For those who haven't yet guessed it or are unaware, a rainbow baby is the term for a baby born after experiencing a loss. The rainbow after the storm clouds, so to speak. Rhiannon was kind enough to share her miscarriage and rainbow p...
2022-10-19
37 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: The Best Of Parenting
This month's Babysode is all about the best parts of being a parent! Kaila posed this question to the Parent Tell Community a few weeks back and now Kaila and Jimmy are reading, and talking about, your responses. Being a parent is hard as hell, but the list of pros is about 100x longer than the list of cons. Follow Parent Tell on InstagramSupport the podcast on PatreonPlease take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!
2022-10-05
19 min
Parent Tell
Thinking Safe With The Secure Dad
On this week's episode of Parent Tell, Kaila sits down with Andy Murphy, also known as The Secure Dad. Andy Murphy founded The Secure Dad in 2016 after realizing that every parent is a protector. Andy’s passion is to help families live safer, happier lives. In their discussion, Kaila and Andy touch on the difference between parenting with fear and parenting with anxiety, why it's crucial to let our kids fall sometimes, and the basic Dos and Donts of "sharenting" (that's when you are a super big fan of sharing your kid's face and life on the internet which, un...
2022-09-21
56 min
Parent Tell
A Bit Stressy & Depressy: PPD
This week Kaila talks with Peg Sadie, a psychotherapist and resilience coach, about her experience with Postpartum Depression (PPD). Peg talks with Kaila about being surprised it took her so long to realize she had PPD considering she is a mental health professional, and the two moms bond over how just completely awful commercials about depression are. Discussions of medications, taking social media breaks, and what high functioning depression can look like make this episode insightful for all; whether you have had PPD or not, or are currently wading through that storm, it's important to keep talking. To normalize...
2022-09-14
1h 04
Parent Tell
WE'RE BACK! Babysode: Toddler Speak
Are you there? It's me, Kaila.After a summer hiatus Parent Tell is BACK, BABY! It's been a while and Kaila has a lot to catch everyone up on but first we definitely needed a cute little Babysode about the funky things little kids say while they're still learning to talk like us speaking veterans. Kaila and Jimmy read through the hilarious and sometimes surprising ways that listeners' kids lovingly mispronounce every day words. Here's a massive hint: this is definitely an explicit episode.Liking what you hear and wanna help spread the goods? Click...
2022-09-07
21 min
Parent Tell
ASSumptions
This week's episode, the last one before Parent Tell takes a short break for most of the summer, is a solo episode with just Kaila! Almost a solo Babysode, if you will, Kaila airs her grievances with those who seem to look down on motherhood and think that your life is just utterly ruined and completely over when you become a parent (so NOT true). While trying not to be too ranty and ravy Kaila points out the assumptions that many in society choose to make about parents, mostly moms, when in reality harmful judgements and comments are simply...
2022-06-13
22 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: Stop Saying These, Please!
In this month's Babysode, Kaila and Jimmy read responses to the question, "What's an old fashioned parenting or pregnancy comment that needs to die?" Because for real some of y'all are still telling new parents to "sleep when the baby sleeps" and quite frankly we have had it up to here with your useless, throw away ~advice~. Kaila and Jimmy read the submitted phrases that we still hear all too often while delving into why such comments are more harmful than helpful and a few suggestions on what to say instead. For more information about...
2022-06-07
31 min
Parent Tell
Moving Through Secondary Infertility
This week on Parent Tell Kaila discusses secondary infertility with Kyla. Kyla had an extremely easy time getting pregnant with her now 6 year old, but when it came time to try and conceive a second child she was met with extreme roadblocks. Kyla explains her experience with fibroids and how it ultimately meant that she would not be having a second child. Kaila and Kyla talk about acceptance, intrusive comments from strangers, and how finding community can help you feel supported in whatever your fertility journey looks like. Kyla Saphir is a mother, yoga instructor, early childhood...
2022-05-30
46 min
Parent Tell
Baby Nurseries: Battling The Overwhelm With Simplicity
This week's episode of Parent Tell finds Kaila discussing interior design, specifically for nurseries and kids' rooms, with Naomi Coe. Naomi Coe is the founder of Little Crown Interiors and author of the nursery design book, Your Perfect Nursery. She founded Little Crown Interiors in 2008, focusing her design studio on nurseries and child spaces after seeing this specialized skill missing from other firms. Bringing together beauty, functionality and safety, Naomi believes in creating spaces for her clients that are unique, intentional and curated. Kaila and Naomi have a thorough discussion about how overwhelmed most parents feel about turning o...
2022-05-23
56 min
Parent Tell
Kids' Music Kinda Sucks, Let's Change That
This week on Parent Tell Kaila talks about revamping kids music with Jeff Fajans, a creative coach and musician. Jeff decided to write and produce his own children's music albums after realizing that what was already out there just wasn't cutting it. Using the name Mrboodaddy (because who said our AIM names would never come in handy in our adult lives), Jeff has created a new style of music for kids that is edgy, relatable, and also doesn't make parents want to immediately insert some earplugs. Kaila and Jeff have an important discussion, where they kinda sorta bash the "...
2022-05-16
48 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: Never Say Never!
This month's Babysode is here and in it Kaila and her husband Jimmy read what Parent Tell Listeners said they would never do as a parent and are now, in fact, doing. Because we all know that if you say your child won't have fried food until age 2 or will never watch more than 30 minutes of TV at a time, your kiddo will be chowing down on some fish sticks and watching Bluey in your living room before you know it! Justin Bieber was right, never say never!To sign up for The Postpartum Body Solution-Group Coaching...
2022-05-09
40 min
Parent Tell
To The Ones Who Keep It Real
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila chats with another honest mum from across the pond, Rebecca Oxtoby. Rebecca is an award-winning British author. Her book series, Mum's The Word, has won Best Gift for Mum at the Project Baby Awards 2021, and documents life with a newborn, in all its sh*t-stained glory. Rebecca’s books speak truthfully about new mum life, post-natal depression, and the expectations of motherhood vs reality. Obviously a match made in mom friend heaven, Kaila and Rebecca talk at length about the importance of being honest when it comes to tackling motherhood (also toddlerhood, WOOF), na...
2022-05-02
1h 17
Parent Tell
Tits Over Toes! The Pelvic Floor Episode
The long awaited (by Kaila, at least) pelvic floor episode of Parent Tell is here! Kaila had a wonderful and informative conversation with Allison Thompson, a physical therapist with a clinical focus in pelvic rehab and pregnancy/postpartum care. Allison is a toddler mom, a wife, and we are humbled to say, also an avid Parent Tell listener! The two moms discuss what exactly your pelvic floor is (along with why there's been a complete lack of education surrounding it), how we must advocate for important postpartum care like pelvic PT, and that it is in fact not normal...
2022-04-11
56 min
Parent Tell
What Supportive Parenting Actually Looks Like
This week on Parent Tell Kaila talks with Lisa Sugarman, a mom, published author, and radio show host, on figuring out how to support your kiddo when they are in need. Kaila and Lisa talk at length about taking a step back when your child is working to figure out who they are and what path they want to take in life. No helicopter or lawn mower parents, here! Lisa shares the story of her youngest daughter's journey to find out what career is right for her, and it turns out that going to college was not part of...
2022-03-28
53 min
Parent Tell
A Not So Babysode: Parenting Is Triggering
The monthly Babysode with Kaila and her husband Jimmy is here! Except instead of the usual 30 or so minutes to read and discuss listeners' submitted opinions and comments, Kaila and Jimmy took this thing to a whole new level: she's almost twice as long and just as deep for content. Guess we're calling this one a Tween-i-sode? We're still workshopping so, TBD. Kaila and Jimmy first each discuss an aspect of parenting that is very triggering and difficult for them, and then dive into reading out the ways Parent Tell listeners are also #triggered. Please take 30 seconds a...
2022-03-22
56 min
Parent Tell
A Baby Doesn't Know Their Gender Yet, So Chill
This week's episode of Parent Tell is an excellent and completely necessary conversation on gender between Kaila and Kat. Kat previously came onto Parent Tell to share her and her wife's experiences conceiving their son through IUI and IVF (episode 42). This time around, Kat and Kaila share in their hatred for putting oversized bows onto baby girls' heads (Just stop. Please. It's okay if strangers on the sidewalks don't know your baby's gender, I promise), talk about how childhood experiences with gender end up influencing the way we feel as adults, and discuss the importance of showing the next g...
2022-03-14
56 min
Parent Tell
The Layers Of Maternity Leave & Returning To Work After Birth
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila talks with Working Momkind Founder and all around boss ass bitch, Ingrid Read! Ingrid is mom to an energetic toddler boy, a career professional, a postpartum doula, and the Latina solo founder of Working Momkind. Her passion for empowering moms came right after her son's birth when she realized the importance of community within motherhood and set off to build it. As the one-woman shop supporting over 215,000 working moms, Ingrid feels personally connected to each one’s struggle and aspirations. Kaila spoke with Ingrid about her experience with maternity leave and going ba...
2022-03-07
1h 07
Parent Tell
Diastasis Recti & Honoring The Body's Changes
On this week's episode of Parent Tell Kaila speaks with Leslie Abraham of Bonjour Baby podcast! Leslie is a French perinatal osteopath DO and exercise specialist with over 12 years of international experience. She is the founder of Bonjour Baby and the creator of the Postpartum Body Solution program. When she moved to the US in 2016, Leslie was shocked by the differences between prenatal and postnatal care in Europe and in the US. She now offers her 1:1 signature program to all women who gave birth weeks, months or even years ago, and helps them heal their body the right way...
2022-02-28
55 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: One Word To Describe Parenting
On this week's episode of Parent Tell, she's a Babysode! Kaila and Jimmy are aiming to be more consistent with delivering Babysodes to the Parent Tell Fam, and they are starting off strong with an episode that challenged them (and listeners) to describe parenting using only one word. Using just one word to talk about the most transformational part of your life is not simple and Kaila and Jimmy discuss just that while reading out the words others chose to define parenthood. For more information about Kaila, episode topics and behind the scenes details, and of course painfully...
2022-02-21
25 min
Parent Tell
Gestational Diabetes Is Not Your Fault
This week's episode of Parent Tell finds Kaila talking with former coworker and fellow elementary school teacher, Sarah, about her experience with gestational diabetes. Sarah goes into detail about what it felt like to actually receive this diagnosis, how she had to learn to make dietary adjustments for the health of herself and her baby, as well as how an incorrect guess about her baby girl's birth weight led to an induction and subsequently an emergency c-section. For more information about Kaila, episode topics and behind the scenes details, and of course painfully relatable memes follow Parent...
2022-02-14
58 min
Parent Tell
Cov*d And Pandemic Parenting
Buckle up, y'all, because this week on Parent Tell Kaila is finally dedicating an episode to what it has been like to parent amidst a global pandemic. Denise (from the episode, 'What Do You Mean You're Not A Baby Person?') joins Kaila for the second time on the podcast and the two moms dive right into how hard, isolating, and scary the past 2 years have been for parents with children but most notably for those with children under the age of 5. So far, we have all made it through an unprecedented time and through various ups and downs...
2022-02-07
1h 10
Parent Tell
Truths About Fostering & Adoption
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila welcomes Sarah Salisott onto the show to talk about fostering, the foster care system, adoption, and all the trauma that comes with it. Kaila and Sarah hit it off immediately and it's pretty clear that the two moms highly value the real (sometimes uncomfortable) truth when it comes to children, parenting, and processing the trauma involved with all of the above. Sarah is a certified parent coach who uses her skills to help foster, adoptive, and biological families and while chatting with Kaila about what it takes to become a foster parent, Sarah...
2022-01-31
57 min
Parent Tell
Growing Up In A Cult
This week, Kaila talks with an anonymous guest about her experience growing up in, and then leaving, a high control fundamentalist church. This episode came to be because Kaila was posting about cults on the Parent Tell Instagram, and not only did numerous people respond saying that they too are fascinated with learning about cults and how they operate, a Parent Tell listener contacted Kaila saying she was open to talking about her experience and how it shapes how she parents now as a mother herself. This episode is an eye opener for those of us who did...
2022-01-24
40 min
Parent Tell
You Really Need To Make A Will!
This week's episode of Parent Tell is a bit grim but focuses on a topic that often gets overlooked: end of life documents. Kaila spoke with her friend Katie (@anewkindoflawyer), an attorney who deals with wills and trusts (and who has been on the podcast before! Check out the postpartum episodes). Katie explains why it really does matter whether or not you have end of life documents completed and filed and why we should all hop to it and make this happen for ourselves ASAP. To contact Katie and schedule a consult (California residents only): email...
2022-01-17
52 min
Parent Tell
Born With A Heart Defect
This week Kaila got a crash course in congenital heart defects and what it's like to raise a child who is not only born with a heart defect but diagnosed with a pretty rare one in utero. Paulette, of the podcast War Stories From The Womb, tells the story of how she came to find out that her daughter had a congenital AV block while she was still in the womb, how that impacted the rest of her pregnancy and delivery, as well as what it's been like doing her best to keep her kiddo alive and thriving for...
2022-01-10
51 min
Parent Tell
Babysode: Say The Nice Things
This week's episode of Parent Tell is a Babysode! It's been a while so what better time to kick off 2022 than with a lil' chat between Kaila and her husband Jimmy. The theme of this babysode is pretty simple: say the nice things you're thinking about other people, to their face. Kaila and Jimmy both share a really nice thing that someone has said to them recently, and this leads them to talk about the importance of not assuming our friends and family members know how much we love them. If we love someone, we should tell them.
2022-01-03
27 min
Parent Tell
Birth Is A State Of Wellness: Talking With A Midwife
This week's episode of Parent Tell, Kaila speaks with Kristin Mallon, a certified nurse midwife and mom of four. Kristin and Kaila covered a wide range of topics related to pregnancy such as giving birth and parenting in a pandemic, labor, delivery, and how to work with your provider to make sure your wants and needs are heard while also receiving the invaluable input of a medical professional. Most notably, the two moms discuss how important it is for us to remember that birth is a state of wellness and a birthing person's body is doing exactly what it...
2021-12-27
51 min
Parent Tell
Goodbye, Boobs, It Has Not Been Fun
On this week's episode of Parent Tell (which is also serving as the belated one year anniversary of the podcast, yay!), Kaila sits down solo and goes into detail about her breast reduction surgery that she had this Fall. While she does not cover the usual parenting ins and outs that you have come to love and expect, this episode still addresses important topics that also get swept under the rug such as body image struggles, unforeseen birth control side effects, and navigating the US healthcare system. For more information about Kaila, episode topics and behind the...
2021-12-20
47 min
Parent Tell
Black Mom Magic
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila had the absolute joy of talking with Dr. Carline Crevecoeur, a retired OB/GYN who homeschooled her 5 children up until college. Kaila and Carline ended up enjoying multiple topics of conversation during their hour long chat but the primary focus was giving Carline the space to talk about how being a Black mom in America is different from a white mom's experience. From constantly worrying about her sons once they reached driving age, making sure that her children learned more Black history than the standard MLK and Rosa Parks curriculum touted in most...
2021-12-13
1h 01
Parent Tell
Pushing Past Perfect Parenting
This week's episode of Parent Tell dives into the topic of perfection and many parents' urges to be the most perfect parent for their children 24/7/365. Kaila and her guest, Onnie, talk about why we feel as if we have to be perfect in life, but especially parenting, and where it manifests and how to cope with it. Onnie Michalsky is a therapist, wellness coach, & mom of 6 who helps moms rediscover and fall in love with who they are under their Super-Woman cape. She specializes in helping her clients become aware of their perfectionist tendencies as well as initiate the...
2021-12-06
1h 01
Parent Tell
My Toddler Has Big Feelings And So Do I (And That's Okay)
This week on Parent Tell Kaila is talking all about toddlerhood with fellow podcaster, Holly! Kaila and Holly's toddlers are only a few months apart so they are in the thick of it together; toddlerhood is vastly different compared to the first year of a child's life and it can get really hard identifying what your toddler is feeling, why they're feeling it, and how you can be there for them. Every. Day. Holly and Kaila talk extensively about how determined they are to make sure that their kids feel seen, heard, and valued as opposed to how the...
2021-11-29
1h 00
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Navigating Friendships
This week on Parent Tell Kaila talks with published author, Jessica Speer! Jessica's book, BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends)? A Girls Guide to Happy Friendships tackles the ins and outs of tween and teen friendship dynamics and how we as parents can support our kids' experiences in social circles. Jessica's book grew out of her friendship program that strengthens social awareness and helps kids learn to navigate common struggles. She has a master’s degree in social sciences and explores social-emotional topics in ways that connect with pre-teens and teens. When talking with Jessica, Kaila and the author sp...
2021-11-22
55 min
Parent Tell
It's Okay To Talk About Divorce
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila talks with Taylor Stilwell (@taystilhere) about Divorce, with a capital D. Taylor's divorce is not recent but her memories and perspectives are as fresh as day. Taylor shares with Kaila how isolating it felt to go through a divorce, considering many adults and married people tend to treat divorce like it's contagious, and also highlighted the grieving period that comes for you once those papers are signed. Whether you're divorced, in the middle of a divorce, the adult child of divorced parents, some, all or none of the above, it really is...
2021-11-15
47 min
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When Dog And Baby Collide
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila had the opportunity to talk at length with certified dog trainer and mom, Dominika. Dominika runs the fabulous Instagram account @dogmeets_baby which helps support parents who are introducing their new babies to their OG fur babies and also provides followers with important doggy info. That first meeting and first couple months between baby and dog are not often frequently talked about or something listed on the What To Expect checklist but doing the work to prep your pet for life with a newborn can ultimately save both parents a lot of headache...
2021-10-25
53 min
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Babysode: Ode To A 90s Childhood
This week's episode is a cute lil' babysode! Okay it's on the longer side so it's more like a toddler-sode? Sure. Jimmy, Kaila's husband, is back in this babysode all about the wild life and times we had as kids in the 80s and 90s. Your fave mom and dad discuss the quintessential quirks of growing up in the last bits of the 20th century and reflect on whether their son will get to experience any of the classics such as memorizing his friends phone numbers or being left alone at home with strict instructions to not answer t...
2021-10-18
43 min
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The Motherload
This week's episode of Parent Tell focuses on the extremely unequal "balance" (lol, that's just what they want us to think) that almost always exists between the birthing person and their partner when it comes to figuring how how this whole having and raising a child thing is going to work. Kaila spoke with an old friend and new mom, Kisha, about her experiences with suddenly being left to do 99.9999% of the parenting after her son was born, when there had been zero previous indications in her marriage that that's how it was all going to go down.
2021-10-11
54 min
Parent Tell
Wanna Co-Parent? Drop The Ego
This week's episode of Parent Tell finds Kaila reminiscing on the less than stellar job her parents did co-parenting after their divorce while listening to Dana (@dana.maree.coaches) talk about her experience with co-parenting three years in. Both Kaila and Dana are children of divorce, so as adults with their own children the importance of having parents who can effectively communicate and at least appear to get along when their children are watching (which hello, is always. Children are never NOT watching you, they're creepy that way) is not lost on these women. But how do...
2021-09-27
1h 08
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Oh Look, A Stay At Home Dad!
This week's episode of Parent Tell finds Kaila, a SAHM (stay-at-home-mom), talking with a SAHD (stay-at-home-dad)! Evan is fresh off the SAHD block after 6, yes SIX, years as a stay-at-home-dad to this two kids. As timing would have it, both of Evan's kids are officially in elementary school as of a few weeks ago so Kaila and Evan begin their discussion by marking that huge milestone while Evan also opens up about wondering what might be next for him. Being the primary caregiver for more than half a decade has given Evan confidence in his role as...
2021-09-20
1h 03
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The Nitty Gritty of IUI & IVF
This week on Parent Tell Kaila talks with Kat, a fellow toddler mom and Parent Tell listener, about what it was like to go through IUI and IVF in order for her and her wife to bring their son into the world. The intimate details of conceiving a child through IUI (intrauterine insemination) and/or IVF (in vitro fertilization) are not often openly discussed as the entire process can be draining, difficult, and financially burdensome but the reality is that so many people conceive their children this way (also true proof that science rocks, hello!!!). Kat bravely walks us...
2021-09-13
1h 17
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Babysode: The Benefits Of Massaging Your Baby
It's been a while since the last Babysode (that's just what we call a shorter, mini episode around here, for what we think are obvious reasons) but it's back and with a super relevant topic that new babes and parents will really enjoy. Kaila sat down with Helen Thompson, an Australian podcaster but also a baby massage instructor. During their talk, Kaila and Helen discuss how amazing baby massage can be for your little one's digestive system, relaxation, and sleep but also why both parents can stand to gain insight and peace from massaging their baby as...
2021-09-06
35 min
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Over The River, Through The Woods, And Still So Far From Grandma's
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila tackles how isolating it can feel when you become a parent but live far from your best and most supportive friends and family members. Speaking with fellow military spouse, Leslie, the two moms discuss how FOMO can hit pretty hard when you see other friends reaping the benefits of living down the street from family (hello, free babysitting) and friends (hello, bonus aunts and uncles to dote on the kiddies and support you at the same time). Whether military affiliated or not, living far away from the ones you want to surround you...
2021-08-30
44 min
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What It's Like Being A Paraplegic Parent
This week on Parent Tell, Kaila had the privilege of talking with Marjorie Aunos, a single mother by choice who became wheelchair bound only 16 months after the birth of her son. Majorie and Kaila have an open and honest discussion about what it was like to become a paraplegic parent, need unanticipated and sometimes unwanted help from her own parents, and how frustrating it can be to live and parent in a world that is rarely adapted to anyone except those with the ability to walk. Parenting looks different for everyone but especially for those who are born or...
2021-08-23
46 min
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Real Talk With A Peds Doc
Being a new parent can be overwhelming, confusing, and exhausting. Oh yeah and obviously wonderful, definitely wonderful to stare at that sweet baby angel face. Anyway, back to the overwhelming and confusing bits. This week Kaila had the opportunity to talk with Pediatrician and mom, Dr. Elham Raker, about some of the most common issues new parents encounter and often come into her office wanting to discuss. Parenting in the time of Dr. Google and the Mom-fluencer can lead to information overload so Kaila decided it was time to speak with an expert...
2021-08-16
50 min
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Cannabis & Parenting: Talking with The Mommy Jane
This week on the podcast Kaila talks with Jess, a cannabis user and a mom. A CannaMom, if you will. Jess shares how using cannabis has helped her mental health but also has positively impacted her parenting and how present she is in the moment. While Wine Mommy culture is far more accepted than cannabis in the parenting world Kaila and Jess ponder why exactly that is, the negative (and straight up rude) interactions Jess has been on the receiving end of as a cannabis mom, and the privilege that automatically comes with consuming cannabis when you are white.
2021-08-02
51 min
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She's A Workin' Mom
This week Kaila talks with Kiran Gaind, a parent, life, and leadership coach. Kiran teaches parents, schools, and organizations the mindsets, communication skills, and behavior that create cultures of inclusion, resilience, and thriving in our uncertain, ever changing world. She's also a busy working mom who practices what she preaches! While highlighting the need for the workplace culture and family members to support and encourage working moms, Kiran discusses why working parents should embrace their professional goals as well as how to remain connected to their children and family life in a world that seems to be constantly telling...
2021-07-26
51 min
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Babysode: Perfectly Called For Clapbacks feat. Jess from Only You Podcast
This week's episode is a babysode, where Kaila reads the stories that you send in to her. Reading with her this week is Jess from Only You Podcast; Jess was Kaila's guest on the Postpartum Anxiety episode and is, among other awesome things, a badass parent. Kaila and Jess sit down to read you some of your best clapback stories, because not only does it feel amazing when we stand up for ourselves but it can be pretty fun too, especially when people aren't expecting it. Here to parent and tell you about it. Please take 30 seconds a...
2021-07-19
29 min
Parent Tell
Postpartum Hair Loss Sucks
Holy hair loss, Batman! Or Robin, as that is literally Kaila's son's name. As if postpartum and the fourth trimester weren't hard enough already, your hair also falls out after giving birth?! Kaila, post-postpartum hair loss and current mayor of Postpartum Hair Regrowth-ville (a whole separate mindf*ck of its own) talks with Kirstin, a 5 months postpartum mom who is smack dab in the middle of her postpartum hair loss experience, about how strange (and terrifying) it is to witness the death of your pregnancy hair one shower at a time. The two parents talk hairlines, the vulnerability involved...
2021-07-12
51 min
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Loving The Body That Built The Baby
Trigger Warning: Discussions on body imageThis week Kaila talks with Vanessa Gorelkin, an Occupational Therapist whose specialties include mental health and mindfulness, about the struggle that can be accepting your body in general, but especially after having a baby. Gentle reminder: you grew and birthed an entire human being-- your body absolutely should feel and look different! There is no hard and fast rule that says our bodies are supposed to look the same forever, but even knowing that does not make it easier to love and accept the physical changes that our bodies go through...
2021-06-28
1h 03
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A Discussion On Being Biracial
In this week's episode, Kaila speaks candidly with Kayode (a previous Parent Tell guest, heard on Episode 3: Let's Hear It For The Dads) about her experiences growing up as a biracial child in the 90s and his experiences so far as a black father to biracial children in the 21st century. Kaila and Kayode encounter similarities in their stories, as well as a few notable differences. It is vital for honest conversations, just like this one, to become the norm; where we are setting the foundation for our children to be antiracist, represented in the world they live in...
2021-06-21
1h 07
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Babysode: Funny Childhood Stories
In this second officially babysode, Kaila and Jimmy read some of the childhood stories listeners sent in! From questionable babysitter moves to being accused of cheating at a carnival game, take a quick break and listen to how other children survived the 80s and 90s. Think you have a a funny/wild/only mildly embarrassing story from when you were growing up that would make us chuckle? Kaila is always open to receiving stories on Instagram @parenttell or via email at parenttellpod@gmail.com !Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really do...
2021-06-14
25 min
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Relationship + Baby = Changes
The relationship that you have with your significant other pre-baby is not going to be the same relationship you have with your significant other post-baby. There's just no doubt about that. The kicker is that this may often catch you off guard (as you will hear Kaila and her guest, Willa, openly discuss in this episode) because the hurdles a relationship is suddenly faced with when a baby is added to the mix is yet another topic that no one really talks about honestly. Cue Kaila and Willa: here to be open and honest about how their relationships with...
2021-06-07
1h 05
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Postpartum Anxiety
While more of the world is learning the facts of PPD (postpartum depression) and just how common it actually is, postpartum anxiety (PPA) is additionally considered the most common childbirth complication. Kaila was thrilled to talk with Jess from Only You Podcast this week about PPA; Jess shares what her experience with PPA was like as well as what forms of support helped her the most. Anxiety sprouts up when we feel out of control of our surroundings, choices, thoughts, and feelings and that is basically exactly what happens when you birth a baby and become a parent in...
2021-05-31
1h 06
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I Birthed A Baby
In celebration of being parents for a full damn year (and in the middle of a global pandemic, thank you very much), Kaila tells her birth story with the help of the one and only Jimmy. Starting from the moment actual contractions kicked in to the importance of having vomit bags handy post birth, Kaila and Jimmy recount the way the birth of their son all went down. Being able to say that you have kept a tiny human being alive for a whole year is no small feat. Let's Tell About It.Please take 30 seconds and...
2021-05-24
1h 40
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Child's Play
When was the last time you really just played? For kids, play is happening all day every day, but as adults who have all too often lost sight of our inner child play is then pigeonholed into one definition and therefore no longer appeals to us. We tend to think that play is really just the work of children while us big, "important" adults have better, more productive things to do. But the reality is that rediscovering your love of play as well as learning about the many complex layers of play will help you to better understand how...
2021-05-17
1h 06
Parent Tell
The Unplanned Cesarean
The fact is, it's ultimately not up to the birthing person how a baby is born. And that can be really hard to grapple with, especially when you've been pregnant for almost 10 months and you just want to feel even an ounce of control over something for a minute. This week Kaila talks with friend, Amber, about her birth story and what it was like to have an unexpected C-section. While we always know in the back of our heads that it could happen, most birthing people do not go to the hospital thinking that their birthing plans are...
2021-05-10
58 min
Parent Tell
Let's Talk About Sleep, Baby
Don't let anyone ever fool you with the phrase "sleep like a baby" ever again after listening to Kaila and her guest, Christina, talk about how excruciating sleep deprivation is for parents as well as for tiny babes. Aside from the fact that babies are extremely loud when they sleep (we're talking grunting, crying while still being asleep, and strangely loud sighs), they do not know how to sleep through the night when they are born. It falls to the parent to teach a baby how to sleep through the night; that can or cannot mean sleep training, but...
2021-05-03
1h 09
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You're Basically A Plant, So Start Taking Care Of Yourself
This week's episode finds Kaila talking with one of her closest friends, Andrea, an attorney and entrepreneur. We are Marie Kondo-ing our self-care, y'all; and that includes the use of the word "self-care". Parent or non-parent, taking care of your mental and emotional wellbeing is hard stuff. First you have to find the time do something you actually enjoy that isn't work, then you have to figure out what it is you exactly like to do again (you know, for FUN. Remember fun?), and then lastly you have to post about it on social media so everyone can know...
2021-04-12
1h 08
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So You Had A Baby...Now Where Is That Village?
Mom groups. They are totally a life changing experience for parents, involving hilarious group texts, potluck lunches in the park, and instant BFFs. Right? Not always. Sure, parent groups are an amazing resource for community and parental bonding, but unfortunately you're not assigned a village as you shuffle out of the hospital and make your way home with a brand new family member. Instead, new parenting is often isolating, lonely, and hard, especially when you feel like you don't have a solid group you can count on to be there for you in times of (parental) need. This week's...
2021-04-05
56 min
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Babysode: Kids Eat Weird Things
Welcome to the first official babysode! Kaila's husband, Jimmy, is back to read stories that listeners sent in about the weird things kids eat, lick, or stick up their nose. Let's Tell About It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-03-22
18 min
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Mad Is Not Bad
In this episode, Kaila talks with therapist Bryce Reddy about postpartum rage and parental anger. Often an overlooked topic due to the internal shame that comes with feeling like the "angry parent", it's important to know that getting mad does not make you a bad parent, it just makes you human. Let's Tell About It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-03-08
42 min
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Postpartum Part 2
Continuing where Part 1 left off, Kaila and Katie further discuss the complicated phase that is postpartum. There will be blood, lots of it, and for a long time. But get yourself some supportive (and noninvasive) people to help you through postpartum and you will make it through to the other side. Let's Tell About It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-03-01
31 min
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Just Feed Your Baby
Hey! Did you know that it's actually none of your business whether or not someone is breastfeeding or formula feeding their baby? This week, Vanessa is back (yay!) to talk with Kaila about how complex breastfeeding really is and why this means that we should give ourselves and each other a little more grace, because if you're feeding your baby you're already doing a great job. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-02-15
1h 10
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On The Fence
This week Kaila hosts one of her dearest friends, Melissa, to ponder what it's like being undecided about whether or not to become a parent. What do we think about when we decide to have children? Do we think about it at all? While the decision is instinctual and easy for some, for others it takes contemplation, maybe a few pro/con lists, and even a chapter book here and there. Let's Tell About It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we...
2021-02-08
54 min
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Mama Drama
This week Kaila gets personal (cue the nervous sweats) and talks with her very own sister, Briana, about the tough decision to no longer have a relationship with a parent. Like so many other things In parenthood, this topic Is complex, heavy, and actually not as uncommon as one would like to think. Let us tell you about It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-02-01
50 min
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That's The Power of Zoloft, Baby
Mommin' ain't easy. Mental health support can help! In this episode Kaila discusses maternal mental health with Gabriela, and why we all deserve a helping hand (hello, Zoloft) every now and then. Let's tell about It and normalize this shit.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-01-25
54 min
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The Kids Are Alright, Right?
This week Kaila hosts Crystal, a parent of two teens, as they both open up about the anxiety we parents have about whether or not we are doing right by our children and the fear that you are screwing your kid up for life through your parenting decisions. Spoiler alert: we are all just doing the best we can and the kids will be fine. Let's tell about It. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent T...
2021-01-18
59 min
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Comparison Is The Thief Of Joy (And Other Reasons To Take A Social Media Break)
Social media Is a strange place; social media while trying to get pregnant, being pregnant, or being freshly not pregnant is an even stranger place. In this episode Kaila talks with her newly pregnant sister-In-law about how social media can negatively affect your mindset and why It's Important to occasionally take a break from It and/or filter your feed.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-01-11
1h 03
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What Do You Mean You're Not A Baby Person?
In this episode, Kaila and her guest, Denise, talk about not exactly being crazy about babies (except for their own obviously). Why does society assume that being a woman = loving babies? Whether you love all babies or just your own babies, It's all okay. Let's tell about It. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2021-01-04
58 min
Parent Tell
Happy Holidays, Lightning Crotch!
In this holiday special, Kaila recruits (read: kind of begs) her husband Jimmy to come onto the show and help read the pregnancy stories/physical side effects that listeners have submitted. Let's tell about It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-12-28
48 min
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Birthing While Black: Dr. Shani Cooper Part 2
In Part 2 of our conversation with Dr. Shani Cooper, Kaila and Shani begin to chip away at the Iceberg of birthing while Black In the United States, while briefly touching on bringing home a NICU baby and the ~radical~ notion that having a doula present at every birth should become standard practice. Let's Tell About It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-12-21
1h 08
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Geriatric Who? Dr. Shani Cooper Part 1
In Part 1 of 2 episodes with acupuncturist and doula, Dr. Shani Cooper, Kaila and Shani address the now absurd notion of geriatric pregnancy as well as the sh*t show that Is preeclampsia. Let us tell you about It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-12-14
1h 10
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No Room In The Womb
Kaila and her guest, Jenni, dissect what It's like to have a vagina and NOT want to push a baby out of It. Hint: that's not a woman's only source of fulfillment or the only purpose for a vag!Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-12-07
47 min
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You Don't Have To Like Being Pregnant
What do you mean being pregnant Isn't all glazed donuts and super cute bump pics In the sunset? Kaila and her guest, Bridget, discuss some of the lesser known *side effects* of pregnancy and why It's okay to dislike the 9 month process. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-11-30
47 min
Parent Tell
Let's Hear It For The Dads
Father of 2, Kayode Lewis, talks with Kaila about what It means to be an active father In a world that often expects far less of dads than moms. Let's tell about It.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-11-23
45 min
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One & Done vs. Multiples and Why It's No One's F*cking Business But Yours
Kaila and her guest Christie take on the topic of having multiple children and the factors that go Into having one child or multiple. Spoiler alert: It's none of your business, but we'll tell you about It anyway.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-11-16
53 min
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So, Do You Work?
In this first episode of Parent Tell, Kaila chats with Vanessa, a fellow "stay at home mom". Amongst their hatred for that term they discuss the challenges of being a SAHM as well as the choices that brought them to this point In their lives. Why does It matter If women stay at home or go to work after children? Why can't we just be supportive of each other's choices? Let's tell about It. Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate t...
2020-11-09
48 min
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Parent Tell: The Trailer
In about 3 minutes, Kaila manages to kinda sorta give you the briefest of rundowns on what Inspired the creation of the Parent Tell Podcast. Hold onto ya butts, there will be a new episode each week.Please take 30 seconds and rate, review, and subscribing to Parent Tell! It really does make a difference on streaming platforms and we appreciate the love!Follow Parent Tell on Instagram
2020-11-06
03 min