Podcasts

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner speaks with Sara Fridline, director of college placement at Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy, who shares her years of expertise and discusses topics that apply to all students, regardless of where they attend high school. ...

On the second episode of aParently Speaking LIVE, host Miriam Conner is joined by Northeast Ohio parents Martin and Emily Hale, who share their journey of international adoption, including the process they went through and advice to anyone considering this type of adoption. ...

In this new video format, aParently Speaking host Miriam Conner speaks live with Kristin Gambaccini, mom of eight and the blogger behind Perfectly Destressed. The two discuss how they're parenting amid COVID-19 concerns, including ways to keep their kids entertained and how to find a schedule that works. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Mary Dell Harrington, co-founder of Grown and Flown, a website for parents of teens and college students. Listen as they discuss signs of overparenting, stress and anxiety in teens, and things your teen needs to know to prepare for college. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner talks about the topic of bullying with licensed school psychologist and mother of four Jess Nagy, who shares tips for parents, as well as some signs a child is being bullied, indications they might be bullying others, and more. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by mother of five Sarah Dressel, who shares what it was like the day she was diagnosed with cancer, what she went through emotionally and physically, and how she broke the news to her children. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Stephanie Haney, who openly shares her personal journey to motherhood. Haney tells her story of freezing her eggs and is very open and honest about the entire process, including what led her to this decision and what the process was like for her.  ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Michal Russo, who shares her story of growing up with siblings. Listen as she discusses the factors that kept them from being as close as they could have been, the status of her sibling relationships today, and what she, as a mom, is doing to strengthen her kids' relationships. ...

On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner chats with The Drugless Doctors about chiropractic care for families, including reasons why you might bring your family members — even babies, kids and teens — to see a chiropractor. ...

Do you think your kids and teens are getting enough sleep? Chances are they are not. On the latest episode of aParently Speaking, host Miriam Conner is joined by Dr. Jyoti Krishna, director of sleep medicine at Akron Children's Hospital, who shares how much sleep kids need at each age. Listen as he shares research on how a lack of sleep can affect your child, as well as practical takeaways on how to help them get more sleep. ...