The Brainy Moms

Kids & Family Podcasts

The Brainy Moms is a parenting podcast hosted by cognitive psychologist Dr. Amy Moore and Sandy Zamalis. The weekly show features conversations about parenting, psychology, child development, education, homeschooling, neuroscience, and faith with...

Episodes

Tidy Dad Tips on Flexibility, Time, and Scruffy Hospitality | Tyler Moore

Your Child’s Health Starts in the Gut | Dr. Elisa Song

Firm Parenting Re-Imagined | Nicholeen Peck

Stop Teaching Zen to 5 Year Olds (& Other Parenting Advice) | Dr. Will Dobud

Parenting Through Playfulness | Dr. Kim Van Dusen

Diagnosis 101: Does a Label Help or Hurt Your Child? | Dr. Rebecca Fontanetta

Burnout Proof: Soul Care, Rest, & Boundaries for Busy Moms | Debra Fileta

The Dumb Dads Finally Meet The Brainy Moms

ADHD-Friendly Organization Tips | Dr. Kelly Cagle

Rethinking Organization for Disorganized Kids | Dr. Rochelle Matthews Somerville

Critical Thinking and Worldview Formation | Dr. Renton Rathbun

Classical Education: Why Logic, Latin, and Literature Matter | Martin Cothran

Habits, Grace, and Parenting | Justin Whitmel Earley

Why Meltdowns Happen Over Homework

Your Kid’s Bookshelf Needs a Makeover: On Diversity, Belonging, & Empathy | Amber O'Neal Johnston

Gifted and Twice-Exceptional Student Support at Home | Erin Vanek

Alone in the Arctic: How it Reframed Fatherhood, Faith, & Fear for Timber Cleghorn

What If Autism Isn’t Always Lifelong? A Scientist-Mom Shares Evidence and Hope | Dr. Theresa Lyons

Unlocking Handwriting: Why Teaching Cursive, Core Stability, & Purposeful Practice Transforms Kids’ Writing | Sarah Collins

Transforming Reluctant Writers | Andrew Pudewa