Extended breasting. Is it right for your family? According to the CDC, about 15% of women breastfeed their babies after 18 months. Most can probably agree that breast milk provides a baby with many nutritional benefits, plus it gives mother and child great nurturing and bonding time. According to other statistics, most American moms stop nursing long before their baby reaches their first … [Read more...]
*Summer Replay* Protecting Your Kids from Pornography (Part 2)
Today on Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I'm replaying episode #8 (part 2) where Kristen Jenson, founder of Protect Young Minds and best-selling author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids and Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds, delves into the dark realm of pornography and gives kids ways to arm themselves if they are exposed to … [Read more...]
*Summer Replay* Protecting Your Kids from Pornography (Part 1)
As more kids are accessing technology at record speeds, it's more important than ever to protect them from the harmful effects of pornography. Today I'm replaying episode #7 where Kristen Jenson, founder of Protect Young Minds and best-selling author of Good Pictures Bad Pictures: Porn-Proofing Today’s Young Kids and Good Pictures Bad Pictures Jr.: A Simple Plan to Protect Young Minds, delves into … [Read more...]
‘Her View From Home’ Founder, Leslie Means, Shares Inspiration Behind Successful Brand
From reporting the local news in Nebraska to co-founding a multi-million-viewership website, small-town raised, Leslie Means, always knew her passions would take her far. Today, Means’ popular motherhood-focused site, Her View From Home, encourages women all over the globe to share their honest stories that oftentimes encompasses faith and family. When Means was growing up in South Central … [Read more...]
30 Celebrities Who’ve Had Non-Traditional & Unmedicated Childbirths
Laboring and delivering a baby without the intervention of pain medication can be a beautiful, natural, occurrence for mothers, but it also comes with its share of challenges. The joys and pains that come with the toil of labor, and the triumph of a medication-free delivery is rewarding. 1. Jessica Alba – Jessica Alba said the process of natural childbirth was very intense, and even more … [Read more...]
From Wall Street to Mompreneur
On episode #60 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with Brooke Navarro, founder & CEO of Without A Trace, a manufacturer and distributor of allergen-friendly, gluten-free snacks. Prior to Without A Trace, Brooke worked on Wall Street for over 10 years. Today she’s going to talk about what prompted her to leave Wall Street to pursue her passion. For more info. about her company visit: … [Read more...]
Autistic Mom & Author Raises 3 Autistic Kids
This autistic mom & author raises 3 autistic kids. On episode #59 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with author and professor, Jen Malia. Jen was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in her late 30s, on the same day as her daughter. Her son was then diagnosed with ASD a year later and then subsequently her oldest daughter. Today Jen is going to talk about her family’s journey … [Read more...]
Celebrities with Autistic Kids Who Suspect Vaccines Played a Role
Imagine the heartache a parent may feel getting a doctor's report that their child is autistic. Autism or autism spectrum disorder (ASD) are general terms for a group of complex disorders of brain development, characterized in varying degrees by social interaction difficulties, verbal and nonverbal communication and repetitive behaviors. Although unproven, some believe there is a link between … [Read more...]
You Don’t Like Your Child, Now What?
You don't like your child, now what? On episode #58 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, Dr. Jenny Yip, clinical psychologist, author, speaker and nationally recognized OCD and anxiety expert is back to talk about when a parent doesn’t like their child and steps to take to remedy that relationship. For more on Dr. Jenny Yip visit her at www.dryip.com www.renewedfreedomcenter.com or … [Read more...]
8 Healthy Habits I Do Before Noon
*This post contains affiliate links; I may net a small commission if you make a purchase after clicking a link, at no cost to you. Read my Disclosure Policy HERE* Some of you know that I battled a chronic health condition a couple of years ago when I was diagnosed with a spontaneous spinal fluid leak (csfleak) that kept me on my back due to headaches that were only alleviated by lying flat. I … [Read more...]
Is It Okay to Spank Kids? Are Timeouts Effective?
Is it okay to spank kids? Are timeouts effective? On episode #57 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, parenting expert, guidance counselor, licensed educational psychologist, and board-certified behavior Analyst, Reena Patel talks about discipline strategies for kids, tweens and teens. Reena has given expert advice on shows such as The Doctors, CNN, and KTLA and has been featured in The Wall Steet … [Read more...]
10 Celebrities Who’ve Discussed Spanking Their Kids
Whether you're a celebrity or not, when it comes to discipline every parent has their own method of what works best for their household. When spanking is involved, many choose to stay mum on the controversial subject. While feelings or positions change over time, these famous faces have taken a pro-spanking approach at some point in their parenting journey. *This post contains affiliate … [Read more...]
Depression in Young Kids (3-8)
Depression in young kids ((3-8) is on the rise. On episode #56 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with parenting expert and psychologist, Rachel Tomlinson, who’s also an internationally published author of Teaching Kids to Be Kind and her upcoming book, A Blue Kind of Day. Today we’re going to talk about how to recognize and help a young child suffering from depression. For more on Rachel … [Read more...]
8 Oldest First-Time Celebrity Dads
While most people plan for their retirement when entering into their golden years, some prepare for parenthood like some of Hollywood's oldest first-time celebrity dads. But, no matter when a new bundle of joy enters this world it is a blessing at any age. 8 Oldest First-Time Celebrity Dads 1. Simon Cowell - Simon Cowell became a first-time dad at the age of 53, and revealed he was reduced … [Read more...]
Is Your Child’s School Providing an Unsafe Environment?
Is your child's school providing an unsafe environment for them? On episode #55 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with top legal expert and licensed education attorney, Catherine Michael. Catherine represents students and their families in a variety of education and personal injury matters including Special Education Due Process, disciplinary issues, personal injury of children, sexual … [Read more...]
Laser X Revolution, All-Pro Passer Robotic and Spybots Room Guardian are Activities to Keep Kids Entertained! *Sponsored Post*
Tinseltown Mom was asked to review some kid-friendly activities and my boys had a blast trying out the All Pro Passer, Spybots Room Guardian and the Laser X Long Range Blaster. Check out the highlights below! All Pro Passer This was fun for both of my kids. It launches over 25 yards and you can play one-on-one, three-on-three or with as many people as you want, or one player can … [Read more...]
How to Keep ADHD Kids Organized in Middle and High School
On episode #54 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom I speak with someone who's been on before, Dr. Denise Hunter, also known as Dr. D-Nice. Dr. D-Nice has been a medical doctor for over 20 years and is an Adolescent Wellness Specialist. She also has over 30 years of experience as a youth leader and is a trained youth motivational speaker. Today Dr. D-Nice is going to talk about how to keep ADHD kids … [Read more...]
MaryRuth Ghiyam Created a Health-Giving Brand and Didn’t Let Life’s Heartaches Stop Her
Through heartbreak, hard work and a resilient work ethic, MaryRuth Ghiyam was able to pave her way to success with a health-giving business that’s helped millions across the globe. MaryRuth Organics prides itself on clean, vegan and gluten-free supplements and today the company boasts a line of over 130 products, but it wasn’t an easy road to get there. Growing up, Ghiyam admits to having an … [Read more...]
Pros and Cons of Homeschooling
On episode #53 of Time Out with Tinseltown Mom, I speak with Nellie Harden, a mom of four, plus a life and leadership coach. Nellie homeschools all four of her tween and teen girls, and today, we’re going to talk about the pros and cons of homeschooling. For more on Nellie visit www.nellieharden.com *If you've received value from any of my podcasts I'd love for you to head over to Apple and … [Read more...]
13 Celebrity Moms Who’ve Homeschooled Their Kids
To homeschool or not to homeschool? That is the question some parents, including famous ones, have agonized over. And, according to studies, the top three reasons parents in the United States choose to homeschool include: school environment concerns, the desire to provide religious or moral direction, and dissatisfaction with the academic instruction at public and private schools. Yet, even … [Read more...]
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