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What Is Lawnmower Parenting? Experts Say It Frequently Backfires

by Carla Naumburg | Apr 11, 2019 | Good Housekeeping, Mindfulness, Parenting

The celebrity college-acceptance scandal, where high-profile parents like Lori Loughlin and Felicity Huffman were accused of doing immoral or illegal things to give their kids a leg up with college admissions, has put the idea of “lawnmower parenting” in...

Holiday Gifts You Can Feel All Self-Righteous About (In a Good Way)

by Carla Naumburg | Dec 10, 2018 | Mindfulness, Parenting

Mindfulness (and all the yummy stuff that goes along with it, like compassion, curiosity, and gratitude) makes me happier, calmer, and decidedly less likely to lose my shit. (Did I mention I’m writing a book about how to stop losing your shit at your kids? You can...

Keep Calm and Don’t Freak Out: Parenting in an Age of Anxiety

by Carla Naumburg | Oct 17, 2018 | Mindfulness, Parenting

Anxiety sucks. I think we can all agree on that. So, let’s cut to the chase and figure out what to do about it. (On the off chance you’re a parent who doesn’t struggle with anxiety, well, that’s awesome. Keep reading anyway. You never know when you’re going to need...

A New Tool To Help You Put Down Your Phone

by Carla Naumburg | Sep 25, 2018 | Mindfulness, Parenting

According to my iPhone’s new Screen Time app, I spent almost 40 hours on my phone last week. YIKES. I don’t even know what to think about this. First I tried to justify it. I use my phone to listen to the radio, which I often have playing in the...

My Podcast for the Mindful Mama Movement

by Carla Naumburg | Feb 14, 2017 | Mindful Mama Movement, Mindfulness, Podcasts

Looking to be more mindful in your interactions with your children? You’re not alone! Staying calm and present for our children can be challenging for all of us, even when we’re not exhausted or triggered. Fortunately, with a little practice, we can get...

Welcome to My New Podcast! (Sort of. Ahem.)

by Carla Naumburg | Feb 1, 2017 | Mindful Mama Podcast, Mindfulness, Podcasts

Those of you who have been following my mindfulness shenanigans for awhile know that I am a big fan of my friend and colleague Hunter Clarke-Fields and her work as a Mindful Mama Mentor. Hunter is the real deal; she knows what she’s talking about, and...
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Podcast Appearances

Click here for my podcast appearances for HOW TO STOP FREAKING OUT.

Click here for my podcast appearances for YOU ARE NOT A SH*TTY PARENT.

Click here for my podcast appearances for HOW TO STOP LOSING YOUR SH*T WITH YOUR KIDS.

Please be in touch if you’d like to have me join your podcast!

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