Moms of the Millennium

Rosie's Rants: the benefit of breastfeeding that nobody talks about

Everyone’s heard the health claims about breastfeeding. This isn’t that episode. Rosie is tired of formula always being called “the easy option” and breastfeeding being

The Whole Brain Child: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

Two brain scientists wrote a bestseller on raising kids. Two moms read it so you don't have to. This month Rosie and Sarah discuss The Whole-Brain Child, the bestse

Rosie's Rants: In Defense of the Disney Princess

Ariel gave up her voice for a man. Cinderella just needed a prince to save her. Jasmine was "speechless" until Disney fixed her in the remake. You've heard it all be

Bringing Up Bebe: a ROAST! One Year Anniversary Spectacular!

One year ago, this podcast started because Rosie couldn't stop ranting about Bringing Up Bébé, Pamela Druckerman's million-copy bestseller on the wisdom of Fren

Dad Brain by Darby Saxbe: Transgender Clownfish and the Business Case for Paternity Leave

Science says fatherhood physically rewires the male brain. The policy proposal is asking corporations, very nicely, to offer a "care day." Rosie has notes. For their fi

Children's Books: Our favorites (and least favorites!)

Two moms, one giant stack of picture books, and zero filter. In this episode of Moms of the Millennium, hosts Rosie and Sarah break down what actually makes a great child

The Oh Crap Potty Training Method: Parenting book Cliff Notes

Does the ultimate "potty bible" actually work? 💩 In this episode of Moms of the Millennium, hosts Rosie and Sarah tackle the infamous, ultra-popular Oh Crap! Potty Train

Autism and the Pursuit of Happiness: With guest Nakia

Nakia, a mother navigating the complexities of raising a non-binary teenager with autism, joins hosts Rosie and Sarah in this deeply moving and enlightening episode.  Mo

Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother vs Untigering: Parenting book Cliff Notes

This week, Rosie and Sarah take a sharp, analytical look at the 2011 cultural phenomenon Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. While the book is often framed as a "clash of cu

How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen, Part 2: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

Stop Shouting into the Void: The Toddler Whisperers Are Back! Ever felt like your parenting strategy is just a series of increasingly loud “becauses”? You’re not alone.

How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen: Parenting Book Cliff Notes (Part 1 of 2)

Tired of the toddler power struggles? This month on Moms of the Millennium, Rosie and Sarah are ditching the "because I said so" mantra and diving into the game-changing

Sweden, Portugal, Germany: How they parent over there

A deep dive into the realities of raising a family abroad. In this episode of Moms of the Millennium, your hosts Rosie and Sarah are joined by a very special guest and de

Expecting Better Part 2: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

Welcome back, Millennial Moms! In Part 2 of our deep-dive into Emily Oster's game-changing book, Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pregnancy Wisdom Is Wrong—and

Expecting Better: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

Ready to stop stressing about every pregnancy rule? Join Sarah and Rosie, as they tackle Emily Oster's highly-debated book, Expecting Better: Why the Conventional Pr

Achtung Baby: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

Are German kids really that self-reliant? 🤔 Rosie and Sarah dive headfirst into the fascinating world of German parenting, inspired by Sara Zaske's book, Achtung Ba

Hunt Gather Parent: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

What does parenting look like in Indigenous communities around the world? Can we use lessons from Indigenous moms and dads in our own families? These questions and more a

Bringing Up Bebe: Parenting Book Cliff Notes

French moms: blink twice if you need help! According to the popular parenting book, "Bringing up Bebe," you're out there living your best glamorous life and you abso