Representatives from the Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome share tips on how to have a safe pregnancy in this week’s show! Too many mothers get a mixed message about the dangers of even a small amount of drinking during pregnancy. Sue Terwey and Emily Gunderson from the Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol Syndrome…
Do you start your 5-year-old in school now or later? Depends on your child. This week Heather Lorentz will register her son Carter for kindergarten in the fall. With a May birthday, he will be considered a “young 5.” Although Lorentz knows he is ready for school, she thinks the experience she had with…
Marti and Erin get very personal while reflecting on their own parenting approaches in this week’s show! When you were young, you probably told yourself you would not be like your mom or your dad when you grew up. But when times are tough and you really feel the stress of daily life, do…
Marti will be reading aloud one of her favorite bedtime books “What?” Cried Granny. What will Erin read? Maybe one of her read aloud favorites, The Little Store on the Corner or a Knuffle Bunny book. Parents and kids are encouraged to do a reading or just come and enjoy listening to the readers. For every 15…
Sometimes you get into a great conversation with other moms who aren’t only good moms but are really smart about the things we do and why. Recently, I was asked to join the mother-daughter team of Dr. Marti Erickson and her adult daughter Erin Erikson on their podcast program where they explore the many facets…














