Neuroscientist Greer Kirshenbaum and her mom discuss topics such as gentle parenting, the challenges of balancing work and family, and the role of parental expectations.

Check out her book The Nurture Revolution: Grow Your Baby’s Brain and Transform Their Mental Health through the Art of Nurtured Parenting.

Introducing a new format to Your Mom Is A Podcast. After each episode featuring a guest, the following week, Milanana and Sandeep will dig into the conversation to highlight their favorite moments, but they also check in with each other to share about their parenting journeys. WARNING: Santa conversations

Actor, writer, and comedian Jordan Black (Saturday Night Live, The Wonder Years, Last Man Standing) joins his mom to talk about adopting and fostering kids, modeling good behavior, and supporting your kid's dreams. The man has four kids (or I should say children)!

Milana Vayntrub makes mischief and surprises co-host Sandeep Parikh with an interview with Sandeep's mom and dad, making him the guest of the podcast. We hear insights about extended families, how words are spells, and supporting your kids even when they do something wrong.

Laci Mosley and her fantastic mom, Lori Bishop, join the podcast. We hear about making the best Christmas ever, why its important to break up with your parents, and why not to burden your children with your problems. Also, a little about Japanese toilets.

TV writer/producer Liz Astrof (Pivoting, 2 Broke Girls, The King of Queens) joins the podcast with her brother Jeff Astrof. We hear stories about supermarket jail, dealing with trauma from youth, and why you should never go to a summer camp that is the subject of a documentary. Check out her book Stay At Work Mom.

Sam Reich (Dropout, College Humor) didn't take the typical path to success. His mom knew this early and advocated for him to dropout of high-school to pursue his passions.

Entrepreneur, investor, and author Jessica Jackley shares stories about raising children in a multi-culture/faith household, the joy of twins, and having motivated kids. She is best known as a cofounder of Kiva, the world's first crowdfunding site for microenterprises. Jessica teaches Social Entrepreneurship at the USC's Marshall School of Business and was previously a Visiting Practitioner at Stanford’s Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society. Jessica recently served as Walt Disney Imagineering's first Entrepreneur in Residence. Currently, she is a cofounder and General Partner at Untapped Capital.