When Millennials Become Moms

In this episode of When Millennials Become Moms, we dive into the fun (and chaos) of Halloween night! From managing candy overload to handling sugar-fueled meltdowns, we share practical tips to help parents navigate trick-or-treating with ease. Whether you’re debating how much candy is too much, planning healthy snack swaps, or trying to avoid bedtime battles.. Tune in for strategies, funny storie...

Sami Carrick joins the podcast this week to discuss YOUR questions about reading disorders, dyslexia, and so much more. She is the founder of Sunny Seed co. Her mission began over a decade ago when she was a passionate teacher, deeply troubled by how schools were neglecting crucial research on child development, reading instruction, and neuroscience. She quickly realized the profound impact early...

Sami Carrick joins the podcast this week to discuss reading disorders, dyslexia, how to teach your kids to reach, what age and so much more. She is the founder of Sunny Seed co. Her mission began over a decade ago when she was a passionate teacher, deeply troubled by how schools were neglecting crucial research on child development, reading instruction, and neuroscience. She quickly realized the p...

This week we get to talk to Lori Bregman. She is the doula of all doulas. She has over 20 years of experience, Lori works with moms-to-be and new moms on all aspects of their personal transformation from fertility through pregnancy and into new motherhood. She answers all of your questions about prenatals, c-sections, induction, hormones, baby weight and so much more! Show Notes: 1:24 - Prenatal V...

Natasha is sick but still answering all your questions from bed. We talk about everything from getting sick, rom coms, bath filters, talking to your kids about weight, grandparents, lumebox and more! Show Notes (approximate timecodes): 0:30 - Why are you sick again? Why are you seemingly always sick?  2:30 - Moms are the last to take care of themselves  5:00 - Rom-com recommendations  7:00 - Bath...

In this episode, we dive into the many stressors that come with being a millennial mom, from the chaos of moving with your kids to the pressures of keeping up with extracurricular activities and playdates. We’ll share tips on how to prepare your children for a big move, balance their schedules, and avoid burnout. Stressors of Life: Moving, Extracurriculars, and More 01:00- Plastics presentation wi...

We are excited to welcome back Dr. Elisa Song from Healthy Kids, Happy Kids. Natasha shares the story of her daughter's five-day hospitalization due to viral-induced asthma, and Dr. Elisa Song provides an extensive list of remedies to help support your kids during the upcoming cold and flu season. Links: Epsom Salt Bath - I https://a.co/d/0f3htY0 Omega 6 called GLA - https://www.nordic.com/product...

We don't have a podcast this week as Natasha's kids are sick and Emily just moved and life is very hectic for everyone. But we will be back at it next week. And in the meantime, we urge you to listen to some of our most recent episodes, like the episode on Candida or tantrums and hitting. We appreciate you. And thanks for listening. And we will talk to you next week.

In this episode, we address two challenging behaviors parents face: tantrums and hitting. We'll explore why children resort to these actions, and strategies for responding to and managing both tantrums and hitting, Whether you're dealing with a toddler who’s just starting to hit or an older child struggling with aggressive outbursts, this episode answers all of your questions on this topic to help...

One of the leaders in functional medicine, Dr. Elroy Vojdani, is back to talk all about Candida. Natasha shares her story of fatigue, which doctors dismissed as simply being associated with having four kids. She will discuss her journey of how she was diagnosed and how she treated the Candida with Dr. Vojdani. He will answer questions about the symptoms, how you know if you have it, whether there’...

This week we welcome Chinyelu Kunz from We Nurture Collective. She is a longtime Waldorf educator, mom of 3 and parenting coach. She helps break down what is Waldorf, what you should consider when choosing a preschool, how to handle grandparents who question your choices, and much more. SHOW NOTES: Addresses myths about waldorf schools We nurture website and course: https://wenurturecollective.com...

This week we welcome Chinyelu Kunz from We Nurture Collective. She is a longtime Waldorf educator, mom of 3 and parenting coach. She helps break down what is Waldorf, what you should consider when choosing a preschool, how to handle grandparents who question your choices, and much more. SHOW NOTES: What is Waldorf? What is Waldorf Education and the involvement of the family What is the difference...

A little bit of background on how Dr. Organic Mommy came to be, how Dr. Natasha started her non-toxic journey, how this podcast came to be, what we should call the podcast, Bang-gate, the comments about Natasha's bangs, and more.

We are joined this week by pediatric psychologist, Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart for a part 2! She helps us unravel the complexities of ADHD, from recognizing the signs and getting an accurate diagnosis to exploring various treatment options. We discuss the pros and cons of medication versus non-medication treatments and how you and your family can make informed decisions about managing ADHD and improvi...

We are joined this week by pediatric psychologist, Dr. Ann-Louise Lockhart. She helps us unravel the complexities of ADHD, from recognizing the signs and getting an accurate diagnosis to exploring various treatment options. We discuss the pros and cons of medication versus non-medication treatments and how you and your family can make informed decisions about managing ADHD and improving executive...

We dive into the essential tips and strategies for successful potty training. We cover the ideal age to start, the signs of readiness, how to introduce the concept, how to plan for it, how to handle nighttime potty training, what to do about bedwetting, and everything in between! We answer all of your potty training questions. Link: Dr Organic Mommy FREE potty training guide: https://www.drorganic...

Dr. Natasha Beck outlines the ways you can start to foster independence in your children. We break down the appropriate ages for paying for things, walking alone, taking on new responsibilities, and learning to manage their time. It is not too late to get started on this. We answer the question: Is sleepaway camp a necessary tool in fostering independence? Is that the only way to get your kids to...

How often should parents be checking their children, especially if ticks are more prevalent and staying out longer? What’s the protocol? What should we be using on ourselves? What should we be using on our kids? What do we need to know about the prevalence of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses? We talk to one of the leading tick experts in the country. Rebecca Osborn is a vectorborne dise...

This week we interview the leading expert in water filtration. Nathan from Water Techniques. In the pursuit of a healthy lifestyle, few factors are as important as maintaining proper hydration. Water plays a pivotal role in digesting food, eliminating waste, and supporting the optimal functioning of every cell in our bodies. Additionally, adequate hydration contributes to the regulation of blood p...

This week, we chat with holistic pediatrician Elisa Song, MD. We discuss signs that you or your child may have a leaky gut, how a leaky gut can impact your child's brain function, and how to navigate leaky gut, antibiotics, probiotics, prebiotics, and all the supplements. Plus, we cover teaching our kids how to be savvy, empowered patients so they can make choices that serve their health. Show lin...

Answering all of your questions. Everything from…Transitioning from a crib to a bed, Bedtime anxiety,  Talking to kids about moving, Scaling back sugar and so much more! Links: 39:22 - Rock Salt night lamp - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01N9MP4SX/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_NMD2TV6TR6SDC74X3BXZ?linkCode=ml1&tag=dr.organmommy-20 41:09 - Light cover Stickers - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BYZ9VM9H/ref=c...

What is airway sleep disordered breathing? Today we chat with Dr Nora Zaghi about why your child's oral health is an important part of their overall well-being. Plus, what you need to know about Invisalign, retainers, expansion and more. Links: Dr. Nora's Instagram - @Dr. NoraZaghi Dr. Nora's Website - BreatheKidsDental.com

This week we chat with the incredible Dr. Ana Temple, an MD who helps thousands of adults and children overcome eczema holistically. Did you know that a parent will spend $4,000 a year on lotions and products for a child's eczema? When you see your child red and hot like lava, you will do anything and everything to help them. But why aren't any of these methods working? We address the food, laundr...

We are talking all about creating healthy fearless foodies. We cover all the bases including dinner time, picky eaters at all ages, pesticides in our food, sugar and even birthday party food! We talk about what the research is showing and how our food is impacting our children. Plus, what should be on an ideal plate?

Menopause can be one of the greatest taboos in women's health. More and more millennials are entering their perimenopause or menopause stage in life. We talk to a functional doctor about the symptoms, the dos, the don'ts, and everything in between. Dr. Elroy Vojdani (Dr. Elroy) is a pioneer in the field of functional medicine and the founder of an esteemed concierge medical practice in Los Angeles...