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Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Laura Stack, author of The Exhaustion Cure.  Then, Michele Nicholasen, co- author of I Brake for Meltdowns – How to handle the most exasperating behavior of your 2-5 years old.  Next, Marcia Mitchell , author of Milestones and Miracles and the winner of Tyson’s first ever Gold Medal Mom contest.   And, Dr. Cheryl Dellasega, author of Girl Wars, Mean Girls Grown Up, and Forced to be Family

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Melissa Stanton , author of The Stay At Home Survival Guide.  Then, Marybeth Hicks , author of Bringing up Geeks, Genuine, Enthusiastic, Empowered, Kids, how to protect your kid’s childhood in a grow-up-to-fast world.  Next, Dave Kenney, College application specialist and CEO of CollegeZapps.com.  And, Whitney E. Roosa, founder of Ironmoms, Inc. An Ironmom is a mom of any age who has unlocked great physical and spiritual treasures gained by training for and competing in endurance events.

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Wendy Smolen, Editorial Director, Toy Wishes, Wendy talks about the  American Girl Phenomenon.  Next, Dr. Beth Grosshans, author of “Beyond Time-Out” -  from chaos to calm and Maureen LoBue, author of - Mean Mom’s Club: The Mom’s Rule Book .

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Tangela Walker-Craft, founder, Simply Necessary, Incorporated – Go! Pillow.  Also, Diane MacEachern, author, Big Green Purse  and David Port , co-author, The Caveman’s Guide to Baby’s First Year

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Lori Pope, creator of babyplays.com and guest judge at The Whirlpool brand Mother of Invention Grant Program.  Andrea J. Buchanan – co-author, THE POCKET DARING BOOK FOR GIRLS: THINGS TO DO.  Then, Jorge Chavarro, MD, author of - The Fertility Diet, and Sue Scheff, author of, Wits End: Advice and Resources for Saving Your OUT-OF-CONTROL TEEN.  

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Sarah Burningham, author of How to Raise Your Parents. Then, Sharon Maxwell, Ph.D, THE TALK: What Your Kids Need to Hear from YOU about Sex.  Next, Amy J.L. Baker, Ph.D., Adult children of parental alienation syndrome: Breaking the ties that Bind and Christie Mellor, author of Were You Raised by Wolves?

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Tina Feigal, author of, The Pocket Parent Coach: Your Two-Week Guide to a Dramatically Improved Life with Your Intense Child, Ellyn Spragins, author of , If I'd Known Then: Women in Their 20's & 30's Write Letters to Their Younger Selves.  Julia Roberts, author of Motherhood to Otherhood and Jennifer Graf Groneberg , author of Road Map to Holland, How I Found My Way Through My Son's First Two Years with Down Syndrome.

Join Maria as she speaks with the following Mompreneurs, Amy Maurer, co-founder, Smart Mom Jewelry, www.smartmomjewelry.com, Julene Butler, Founder, Baby Butler, Inc., www.babybutler.com, Jenny Lee, Founder, Dose Keeper , www.dosekeeper.com, Catherine Brooks, Founder, C-Panty, www.cpanty.com, Holly Beth Moncher, Founder, Time for Manners, www.timeformanners.com, JIll Chuckas, Founder, Crafty Baby, www.craftybaby.com, Rebecca Nelson, Founder, Snap Cozy, www.snapcozy.com, Tina Ericson, Founder, Mamaisms, www.mamaisms.com.

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Kate McLaughlin, author of Mommy, I'm Still in Here: One Family's Journey with Bipolar Disease, Andi Silverman, author of Mama Knows Breast: A Beginner's Guide to Breastfeeding, Cindy Coughenour, "The Personal Safety Coach" - Fearless and Female and, Hara Estroff Marano, author of  A NATION OF WIMPS: The High Cost of Invasive Parenting.

Join Maria Bailey as she speaks with Laurie A. Helgoe, Ph.D., and Barron M. Helgoe, Esq. , authors of, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Raising Boys.  Next, William Stillman , author of - The Soul of Autism: Looking Beyond Labels to Unveil Spiritual Secrets of the Heart.  Then, Mark Stevens, Author of Luisa’s Nature, news journalist, inspires parents to appreciate nature as an essential contributor to the mental, emotional, physical and spiritual well-being of family life.  And Pamela Paul, author of , Parenting, Inc. How We Are Sold on $800 Strollers, Fetal Education, Baby Sign Language, Sleeping Coaches, Toddler Couture, and Diaper Wipe Warmers—and What It Means for Our Children.

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey as she speaks with Debra Gilbert Rosenberg, LCSW, mother of three, a licensed clinical social worker, and an adjunct faculty member in the Sociology Department at Dominican University in River Forest, Illinois.  Next, Jen Singer, author of, You’re a Good Mom…And Your Kids Aren’t So Bad Either, then Jesse Jayne Rutherford co-author of, “The Modern Mom’s Guide to Dads?” and Susan Callahan, Anne Nolen and Katrin Schumann, co-authors of Mothers Need Time-Outs, Too.

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey as she speaks with Joan Pagano , author of 15 MINUTE TOTAL BODY WORKOUT, Vickie Mullins, author of I Want You to Know Me, Paula Statman, an internationally respected educator, speaker and award-winning author.  Her practical, positive approach to raising safe and strong children has benefited hundreds of thousands of parents.  Talking about 10 Tips for Raising Careful, Confident Kids and Laura Preble, author of The Queen Geek Social Club & Queen Geeks in Love.

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey as she speaks with Maureen Williams, Founding President, National Drowning Prevention Alliance (ndpa.org) about Pool Safety, Janine Turner, actress and author of Holding Her Head High: 12 Single Mothers Who Championed Their Children and Changed History, Ralph Heredia, Vice President of Business Development of Zipit.  The new Zipit is a sleek portable, Wi-Fi instant messaging (IM) device that provides teen’s convenient access to IM without tying up, or being tied to, the family computer and Addy Mau, the President/Designer of Heaven Sent Jewelry.  

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey as she speaks with Elaine Zubko, of Projector123.com, Nancy Amanda Redd author of, Body Drama, Real Girls, Real Bodies, Real Issues, Real Answers, Sarah Teres, Publisher, Motherwords Magazine, Every mother has a story. What's yours?  Dr. Linda Acredolo , Potty Training Made Easy with the Baby Signs® Program, and Corinne Gregory, President and Founder , PoliteChild®, , "Putting 'civil' back into 'civilization'."™

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey as she speaks with Betsy Brown Braun, author of Just Tell Me What To Say: Sensible Tips and Scripts for Perplexed Parents, Jennifer Iserloh , “The Skinny Chef?, Strengthen your diet with delicious superfoods, Christine Hassler author of, 20 Something Manifesto, Quarter-Lifers Speak Out about Who They Are, What they Want, and How to get it and Tracey Gold, host of The Secret Life of a Soccer Mom.

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey as she speaks with Robin McClure, author of The Playskool Guide to Baby Play, Woody Winfree, author of We Are More Than Beautiful, Dr. Kevin Leman, 7 Things He'll Never Tell You...But You Need to Know and Dr. Scott Haltzman, THE SECRETS OF HAPPILY MARRIED WOMEN: How To Get More Out Of Your Relationship By Doing Less.

Talk about single moms, divorce and fast food with Maria Bailey and her guests, Patti Agatston, Ph.D., co-author, Cyber Bullying:  Bullying in the Digital Age, Kimberly Kingsley , author of, THE ENERGY CURE:  How To Recharge Your Life 30 Seconds At A Time, Dr. Nicole LaBeach, author of Woman’s True Purpose and Sheila Marcelo, CEO of Care.com

This week Maria speaks with Donna Chiapa Wilson, Hair by Donna Online – A Temporary Real Hair Alternative for Real Women.  Next, Dr. Jo, Joanne Lichten PhD, RD (a.k.a. “Dr. Jo?), America's On-The-Go Health Guru.  Here today to talk about the healthiest kids options in restaurants.  Then, Heather Summerhayes Cariou, author of Sixtyfive Roses.  And, Erica Sandberg, EXPECTING MONEY: The essential financial plan for new and growing families.

This week Maria speaks with Asha Dornfest of Parent Hacks: Smart parenting tips, Then, Carol Kranowitz, author of, The Out-of-Sync Child: Recognizing and Coping with Sensory Processing Disorder , And, Christina Eckert, author of Winning Against the Wackos in Your Life: How to spot them and stop them in their tracks,

This week Maria speaks with Nancy Cadjan, founder of Sign Babies ASL Flash Cards and author of Baby Signing 1-2-3.  Next, Jane F. Ivanov , designer for Eve Alexander maternity/nursing lingerie and clothing line.  Then, Lisa Dames, a real life mom who happens to be a country singer!  And, Donna W. Guthrie, MEET ME AT CORNER, Virtual Field Trips for Kids at www.meetmeatthecorner.org.