Spawned Parenting Podcast with Liz of...

Discover practical parenting tips, relatable insights, and lots of commiseration from host Liz Gumbinner, of Cool Mom Picks and Mom-101 fame, and her incredible expert guests. (Celebrities! Authors! Activists!) For more than a decade, Liz has been helping us all navigate the insane ups and downs of parenting with common sense and good humor, and she's not going to let you down now. Spawned has been celebrated for its support of diverse families, named a top podcast for parents by The Washington Post, Mental Floss, Business Insider, and Fatherly, and won the 1st annual Iris Award for best parenting podcast.

Parenting
Society & Culture
Self-Improvement
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Liz + Kristen's 10 favorite holiday gifts this ...
26 min
52
Lessons in gratitude, for the holidays and ever...
We're re-sharing our chat with author Nancy Davis Kho, who talks about how a simple gratitude project changed her life
39 min
53
The best ever advice for better parent-child co...
Authors William Stixrud Ph.D. and Ned Johnson
45 min
54
Pandemic fails, data-driven decision making, an...
From pandemic fails to data-driven decision making, Kristen chats with researcher and author Emily Oster
30 min
55
Kids, gratitude and the holidays | Ep 261
29 min
56
Kids and the Covid-19 vaccine: Dr. Preeti Parik...
21 min
57
The benefits of Minecraft for kids, with author...
We've got the 411 on all things Minecraft, plus why it can be a positive experience for kids.
29 min
58
How to work for change in the world, without lo...
What it means to be a lightmaker, and how you can tap into your own passions to make change in the world around you, without losing your joy.
40 min
59
Raising good digital citizens with Diana Graber...
29 min
60
Why we're so excited about Hello, Star, the mos...
Author Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic and NYT bestselling illustrator Vashti Harrison chat with Kristen about their new collaboration, Hello Star.
30 min
61
Jenny Lawson on depression, anxiety, and why we...
37 min
62
Parenting LGBTQ+ kids with Kristin Russo | Ep 254
31 min
63
How to make STEM more accessible to girls, with...
We talk lasers, girls in STEM, and a new Netflix show that we're super excited about!
29 min
64
Instagram, girls, and body image: What parents ...
We chat about the recent WSJ article about Instagram's problem with girls and body image.
35 min
65
Why diverse books for kids are so important, wi...
With the recent York Central book ban, we're rerunning this powerful episode with author Meena Harris
51 min
66
Navigating step-parenting with Coach Naja Hall ...
52 min
67
Raising resilient kids in a world gone sideways...
Helpful advice on how to raise resilient kids, especially in these challenging times.
48 min
68
The kids are fighting and it's exhausting. Tips...
Resolving sibling conflict when things are already stressful enough.
38 min
69
How to raise kids who aren't assholes (aka kind...
Chatting with author Melinda Wenner Moyer about her new parenting book
46 min
70
Should you send your kids back to school? AKA D...
Thoughtful advice on how to deal with back to school and the Delta variant
38 min
71
Crop Tops Over 40? Sure! | Ep 245
Modeling body positivity for our kids
36 min
72
These parenting tips from James Breakwell are l...
Author James Breakwell helps us save our children from real threats. Like werewolves. And zombies.
30 min
73
Parenting teens: Expert answers to some of the ...
Dr. Ken Ginsburg answers your questions about parenting teens
37 min
74
Parenting your child towards their passions: A ...
Our first ever father-daughter interview that's heartwarming and inspiring
37 min
75
The power of influence in parenting, with Kelly...
Thoughtful advice on how to use influence to raise kids to be their best selves
30 min