Latchkey Mama

Join me as I speak to my friend Andrea Davis about the pros and cons of being a Stay At Home Mom vs. a Working Mom.  As Covid-19 is still a present factor in our lives, you get to hear us discuss our new normal vs her normal.  Andrea's Instagram She has been sewing mask during this pandemic so if you wish to support her cause please Click Here As always, thank you for listening, and if you like what you heard please remember to rate, review and subscribe! 

Join me as I speak to Christine Rivi and first-time mom who decided to have a home birth, like me! We discuss her journey to motherhood, the path it has led her on today, and our love for Twilight the movie. Below are all the resources Christine discussed in this episode. If you have any more questions please feel free to reach out to me and Christine on Instagram!  Christine's Instagram Ina Mays Guide to Childbirth Spiritual Midwifery Innate Traditions Radical Birth Keeper School Thank you so much for listening. Please remember to subscribe, rate, and review my show!  See you next week! 

Join me as I speak to Kelly Mah a.k.a Cashew Kelly as we discuss how she and her family transitioned into becoming a Full Time Traveling Family!  “We travel not to escape life but for life not to escape us.” Follow their journey on Instagram Cashew Kelly's YouTube Channel Cashew Kelly's Top Books: The 4 Hour Work Week Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World

Join me as I speak to my Bradley Method Instructor Laurie Steinbarge. We discuss The history of The Bradley Method, why the Bradley Method works, and birth in the time of COVID-19!  Here are some resources discussed in today's episode: Riverside Natural Childbirth Classes Laurie's Email for anyone looking for more information: LaurieSteinbarge@hotmail.com  The Bradley Method Website Husband-Coached Birth Book Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way Book Latchkey Mama Instagram

Join me as I speak with my good friend and digital branding expert Christine Llorente Cardenas as we discuss design and the role it plays in motherhood.  Here are some links discussed in the podcast:  Christine Llorente Cardenas Website Llorente Design Instagram Rad Children Furniture Pickler Triangle The Parenting Junkie  

Today I discuss RIE (Resources for Infant Educarers) with my friend and Child Care Professional Mary Tuttle. Join me as we talk honestly about what RIE is and how to gently implement it in your day to day life. Below are some resources we discuss in the episode.  Hope you enjoy the show!  Dear Parent by Magda Gerber Baby Knows Best by Deborah Solomon No Bad Kids by Janet Lansbury https://www.rie.org Mary's Email : freettobebabies@gmail.com Unruffled Podcast by Janet Lansbury

Join me as I speak with Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Cassandra Schroeder owner and founder of the non-profit organization The Cleavage Club. Cast and I discuss infant nutrition, breastfeeding, lip and tongue ties and so much more.  Warning there is some adult language in this episode because we are passionate people with no filters! Also there are some choppy parts of the audio but felt ultimately you could decipher what is said. This was one of the first episodes I recorded and was still figuring things out. Thank you for listening!  Link to The Cleavage Club Link to The Cleavage Club Facebook Group Link to Milk, Money, and Madness Book Link to Dr. Jack Newman's Blog (available in various languages) which packed full of information including studies about alcohol and breastfeeding.  I hope you enjoy this episode and please email me at Latchkeymama@gmail.com if you have any questions!  Special thank you to Christie Llorente at Llorente Design for my logo.   

Join me as I speak to the host of The Montessori Education Podcast Jesse McCarthy as we2 discuss Montessori Education.  We will discuss some things you can do at home, resources and just some general information about Montessori Education.  If you want to learn more about Montessori Education I recommend you take a listen to Jesse's podcast and read the following books.  Maria Montessori Speaks to Parents The Montessori Toddler by Simone Davies Find an accredited Montessori school near you! Thank you and I hope you enjoy the show! 

Welcome Back to episode 2 of Latchkey Mama where I discuss Mental Health with a good friend of mine, fellow mama and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist Joanna Filidor.  If you or someone you love is suffering it is important that they seek help from a professional.  If you need Immediate support please use the following numbers: National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 Suicide Prevention Hotline: 1-800-SUICIDE National Postpartum Depression Hotline: 1-800-PPD-MOMS   All questions for me or Joanna can be emailed to me at Latchkeymama@gmail.com  Thank you for listening and I hope you enjoyed this episode!  XO  

Welcome to my little podcast about parenthood through the eyes of a latchkey kid who is just learning, one day at a time, how to be the kind of parent she hopes to be.  Email me your questions or feedback at LacthkeyMama@gmail.com  Follow me on Instagram @LatchkeyMama  My Midwife's website Lisa Marie: https://www.sacredjourneymidwifery.com Music by my baby daddy Brian Mantz  Logo and Artwork by Christie Llorente at Llorente Design  Thanks for tuning in and hope you enjoyed the show!