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The Mother Of It All

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The Mother Of It All is a kids podcast hosted by Sarah and Miranda. It has 95 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.

We are Miranda Rake and Sarah Wheeler, two friends, mothers and professional writers on the parenting beat. The Mother Of It All is a podcast where we dive deep into the culture of modern motherhood. Expect warmth, humor and over-considered takes on hot topics, fresh takes on old ones, expert guests and good times. motherofitall.substack.com

kids ·en ·95 episodes

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1

Are We Overinvested in Parenthood? A Converstaion With Sociologist Nina Bandelj

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Does every mom do too many things? Is that...maybe fine?!

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Hope, Care & Raising Kids In A Climate Crisis with Kaitlyn Teer

4

Losing Our Ambition with Amil Niazi

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"Every Child Deserves To Be A Kid." On Federal Policy & Family Life With Pediatrician Megan Prior

6

Why Do We Care What Other Parents Do?

7

Want Community? Let Go of Control! With Stephanie H. Murray

8

Do Schools Suck? with Dr. Jack Schneider

9

Big Screen Moms (and Dads!) in 2025

10

Club Sandwich Generation with Courtney Martin

11

Elf On The Shelf & the Annual Search For Meaning with Meaghan O'Connell

12

Parenting Advice That Fits On A Bumper Sticker with Melinda Wenner Moyer

13

Who is the PTA for?

14

Motherhood & Creativity with Christie George & Jihii Jolly

15

Parenthood in the Age of AI with Dr. Dana Suskind

16

How I Studied ADHD for 15 Years and Didn't Know I Had It

17

Dropping the Ball on Purpose with Taylor Harris

18

Midlife self-discovery, running late, neurotypes, clean floors, the PTA & more

19

Motherhood Around the World with Abigail Leonard

20

Nerding Out About 'Bluey' with Kathryn VanArendonk

21

Smurf Guns & Surrogate Fantasies

22

How's Your Summer?

23

Spreading Joy One Dinorama At A Time, with Rachael Harms Mahlandt

24

Angela Garbes Gets Better with Age

25

I Think We're Changing Schools. Help!

26

To melatonin or not to melatonin, our '90s playlists, toddler asthma, high horses, therapy is good & more

27

The WNBA's Baller Moms with Frankie de la Cretaz

28

What We Have To Learn From Other Mothering Animals with Helen Jukes

29

Jessica Grose On What MAHA Momfluencers Get Right, What They Get SUPER Wrong & Where We Go From Here

30

Amanda Hess On Pregnancy & Parenthood In A Digital World

31

The Wisdom of Disabled Parenting 2.0 with Jessica Slice

32

Differently-Wired with Debbie Reber

33

Pandemic Parents, 5 Years Later: The doctor who was pregnant in 2020

34

Pandemic Parents, 5 Years Later: The mom who put herself on hold

35

Adult Friendship, Potlucks, Quitting Instagram, & More!

36

Pandemic Parents, 5 Years Later: The mom who gave birth March 18, 2020

37

Does YouTube Deserve Our Kids Attention? With Amil Niazi

38

Pandemic Parents, 5 Years Later: The mom who had just moved to Norway

39

Pandemic Parents, 5 Years Later: The mom who had foster kids in 2020

40

Pandemic Parents, 5 Years Later: The mom who ran a school with 3 kids and a newborn at home

41

Where Were You in March 2020?

42

Mother Of It All Movie Club: Oscars Edition with Garrett Bucks

43

Summer Better with Katherine Goldstein

44

As They Like it: Learning to Follow My Child's Lead with Nicole Graev Lipson

45

Transparenting with Marlo Mack

46

What If We're The Helpers? With Elizabeth Doerr

47

Building Child-Friendly Cities, with Katie Beck

48

Linear Time Can Suck It

49

Kid Lit with Jon Klassen & Mac Barnett

50

Parenting Like Wild Animals

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