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Naptime Radio: A Witty and Intelligent Podcast for Moms and Some Dads

232 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 6 years ago - ★★★★★ - 153 ratings

A witty and intelligent podcast for moms....and some dads

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Episodes

Facing Your Fears - Final Episode Recorded at Sanity Check 2018

May 02, 2018 05:00 - 1 hour - 83.5 MB

Loaded with roaring laughter, heartfelt tears and audience participation, Naptime Radio's final episode is filled with helpful information about facing your parenting fears and nostalgic memories of our last eight years that you won't want to miss. Recorded at Sanity Check 2018 in Pheonix, Arizona. 

Episode 236: Major Announcement

April 03, 2018 06:00 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

In this abbreviated episode, Heather and Kate make a major announcement...which you may have guessed from the title. Listen to find out how you can be involved!

IMPORTANT INFO

March 05, 2018 05:30 - 2 minutes - 3.32 MB

IMPORTANT - A quickie about the future of Naptime Radio's Sanity Check

Episode 235: Sanity Check and Other Awesomeness

February 06, 2018 05:30 - 59 minutes - 81.4 MB

Heather and Kate reveal the location of Sanity Check 2018, get the lowdown on marijuana with Alli P., have a quickie power nap and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 234: Parenting the YouTube Generation

January 22, 2018 05:30 - 1 hour - 107 MB

Heather and Kate discuss the holidays and Heather's insane fears, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on parenting in the YouTube era and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 233: Chris "The Toy Guy" Byrne

December 05, 2017 05:30 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Heather and Kate discuss their Thanksgiving together and, of course, teenagers, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on hot toys this season with Chris "The Toy Guy" Byrne and wrap with No Shave Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 232: Justin Worsham is Back!

November 21, 2017 05:30 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Heather, Kate and Alli P travel to LA to record a fun and somewhat intoxicated show with their podcast buddy, Justin Worsham of the Dad Podcast. This episode is explicit...you've been warned. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 231: Sexual Harassment

November 07, 2017 13:32 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Heather and Kate discuss everything from Duran Duran to teenage a-holes, get delivery room biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on navigating the gray areas of sexual harassment and wrap with the one and only Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 230: Teen Vaping

October 03, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Heather and Kate discuss their upcoming visit to the Dad Podcast and stepping into discomfort, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on teenage vaping and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 229: Navigating Mom Cliques

September 19, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Heather and Kate discuss important Sanity Check developments and teenage irony, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on the challenge of navigating Mom cliques and making new friends and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 228: What's the Deal with DACA

September 12, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Heather and Kate discuss finances and hamsters, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on DACA and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for sticking with us! We love ya!

Episode 227: Modesty, Judgement and Teen Parenting

July 25, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 111 MB

Heather and Kate discuss their annual Jersey Shore vacation, find out the BIG NEWS from Alli P., power nap on recent articles about modesty, judging and teen parenting and wrap with the one and only Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 226: Teenage Mental Illness

June 09, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 125 MB

Heather and Kate discuss absentminded parenting and frontal wedgies, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on teenage mental illness with a listener in the thick of it and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 225: The Impact of Fictional Suicide

May 18, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 117 MB

Heather and Kate discuss tired cranky kids and more teenager drama, learn another life lesson from Alli P.'s travel experiences, power nap on the impact of fictional suicide and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 224: Things Your Kid Should Know

May 02, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

Heather and Kate cannot resist discussing teenagers again, get internationally biz buzzed with Alli P, power nap on things your kids should know before they move out of the house and wrap with Nodelman and crazy sexcapades. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 223: The Fifth Trimester (Lauren Smith Brody)

April 11, 2017 12:21 - 1 hour - 112 MB

Heather and Kate discuss mommy bloggers and the (ahem) joy of raising teenagers, hear Alli P's latest travel nightmare, power nap on "The Fifth Trimester" by Lauren Smith Brody and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 222: Gender Stereotypes

March 21, 2017 10:38 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Heather and Kate discuss I hate yous and fresh kids, discuss how much they love and hate world traveling Alli P, power nap on gender stereotypes and wrap with Nodelman and special guest Aidan. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 221: Family Vacation Ideas

March 08, 2017 11:15 - 59 minutes - 81.9 MB

Heather and Kate discuss teenagers and concussions, power nap on affordable family vacations and wrap with Nodelman. Alli P is traveling the world! Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 220: Childrens Author Jacqueline Leigh

February 22, 2017 11:00 - 1 hour - 127 MB

Heather and Kate discuss embarrassing the kids and technology, talk travel with Alli P. in Singapore, power nap on following your dreams with author Jacqueline Leigh and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening! To book Jacqueline Leigh at your school, library or other venue, visit  https://authorjacquelineleigh.com/visits/

Episode 219: Midlife Makeup

February 08, 2017 21:57 - 1 hour - 128 MB

Heather and Kate discuss hotels, married sex and FaceTime, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on makeup tips for women over 40 and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening. 

Episode 218: Exercise

January 18, 2017 05:30 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Heather and Kate discuss snow days and chores, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on reasonable exercise goals by decade and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 217: The Latest on Gender Neutrality

January 10, 2017 06:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB

In their first episode of 2017 Heather and Kate discuss sleepless nights and pointless days, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on the reality of gender neutral toys and wrap with a raunchy Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 216: Goodbye 2016!

December 22, 2016 02:22 - 1 hour - 109 MB

Heather and Kate discuss hangovers and the challenge of Christmas prep, Alli P. biz buzzes on fake news and transitioning and Nodelman wraps up the year. Enjoy and thanks for listening! Catch ya in 2017!

Episode 215: Managing Holiday Eating

December 13, 2016 10:25 - 1 hour - 119 MB

Heather and Kate discuss Heather's hot new(ish) relationship and Kate's smoke detector meltdown, get biz buzzed with Alli P, power nap on ways to avoid stuffing your face during the holidays and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening.

Episode 214: Holiday Gift Ideas

November 29, 2016 11:12 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Heather and Kate discuss their recent trip to VA, get biz buzzed with Alli P, power nap on gift ideas for kids and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 213: ELECTION SPECIAL

November 15, 2016 11:16 - 1 hour - 112 MB

In this special edition of Naptime Radio, the gang spends the entire episode discussing the election results. Regular shows will resume next episode. Enjoy, and thanks for listening!

Episode 212: Girls on the Run

November 02, 2016 00:46 - 1 hour - 104 MB

Heather and Kate discuss Heather's trip to NJ and birthday buzzkills, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on Girls on the Run with Executive Director Juliellen Simpson-Vos and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 211: Aging Parents

October 18, 2016 10:44 - 1 hour - 137 MB

Heather and Kate discuss points in the bank and low expectations, power nap on aging parents, hear one amazing story from Alli P, and argue about Trump with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 210: Rethinking Stress

October 04, 2016 10:05 - 1 hour - 101 MB

Heather and Kate discuss breakdowns, power nap on rethinking stress and wrap with a nugget and political discussion with Nodelman. Alli P. returns next episode. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 209: Teenage Drinking

September 27, 2016 10:18 - 1 hour - 92.8 MB

Heather and Kate discuss wanting what you can't have and inadequacies, get biz buzzed with Alli P, power nap on teenage drinking and wrap with a very special Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 208: Confessions

September 13, 2016 10:25 - 1 hour - 100 MB

Heather and Kate discuss scary moments and dirty little secrets, get biz buzzed with Alli P and wrap with typical Nodelman abuse. Enjoy and we love ya! 

Episode 206: School Supply Bargains

August 30, 2016 04:30 - 1 hour - 108 MB

Heather and Kate discuss burning fish tanks and ear piercing, get biz buzzed with Alli P, power nap on finding the best school supply deals and wrap with a feisty Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 205ish - Summertime

August 09, 2016 10:30 - 55 minutes - 76.8 MB

Heather and Kate discuss the beach and inapropro cooking, get biz buzzed on Libertarianism with Alli P and wrap with hungry and annoyed Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening! 

Episode 204 and three quarters

July 12, 2016 03:04 - 1 hour - 98.7 MB

Heather and Kate discuss travel with kids and the joy of teenagers, get biz buzzed with Alli P and wrap with Nodelman. No power nap because, summer. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 204.5: No Power Nap

June 21, 2016 01:24 - 1 hour - 115 MB

Heather and Kate discuss moody kids, teenagers and not being needed, talk politics with Alli P., skip the power nap because summer is cray and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 204: Boundaries with Neighbors

June 07, 2016 18:40 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Heather and Kate discuss work travel and teenage angst, get biz buzzed (Heather is literally buzzed) with Alli P., power nap on setting boundaries with neighbors and wrap by abusing Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening! 

Episode 203: Gorillas

June 01, 2016 11:09 - 58 minutes - 80 MB

Heather and Kate discuss birthdays and field day, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on the crazy kid v gorilla sitch and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening. 

Episode 202: No Charity

May 24, 2016 12:56 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Heather and Kate discuss imploding households and teenage angst, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on saying no to charity and wrap with Nodelman (and Caden). Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 201: 2 minutes

May 17, 2016 10:31 - 1 hour - 113 MB

Heather and Kate discuss new jobs and crank calls, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on whether the two minute warning works with kids and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 200: It Takes a Village

May 04, 2016 00:46 - 1 hour - 99.8 MB

Recorded live at Sanity Check 2016, it's Naptime Radio's 200th Episode! The gang discusses Sanity Check, Alli P. biz buzzes on negotiating salary, we power nap on strategies for raising good kids and wrap with an overdosing nugget from Nodelman. Thanks for being part of the Naptime Radio village!

Episode 199: Feminism

April 12, 2016 10:25 - 1 hour - 122 MB

Heather and Kate discuss teen fits and inappropriately laughing at our kids, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on feminism and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 198: The Benefits of Gymnastics

April 05, 2016 10:14 - 1 hour - 99.9 MB

Heather and Kate discuss TV, bike rides and April Fools' jokes gone bad, get politically biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on the benefits of gymnastics and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 197: April Fools Pranks

March 29, 2016 10:49 - 1 hour - 98.9 MB

Heather and Kate discuss late night pukers and fish tank rage, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on fun April Fools pranks to play on your kids and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 196: Kids and Politics

March 15, 2016 21:50 - 1 hour - 120 MB

Heather and Kate discuss the "joys" of parenting teenagers and excitement over Carley's success, get biz buzzed with Alli P, power nap on what to tell kids about politics and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 195: Girlfriends

March 02, 2016 01:41 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Heather and Kate discuss self induced stress and guilt, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on the importance of friends and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 194: Zika Virus

February 23, 2016 11:25 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Heather and Kate discuss puking children and their trip to VA, get politically biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on the Zika virus and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!(oh, and don't forget to get your SANITY CHECK TICKETS)

Episode 193: Vitamins - Yes or No?

February 16, 2016 20:30 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Heather and Kate are exhausted and loopy as they laugh their way through the ridiculous chatter, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on whether vitamins are worth taking and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 192: Self Defense for Kids

February 09, 2016 02:11 - 1 hour - 103 MB

Heather and Kate discuss their site visit to IN and movies, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on self defense for kids and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 191: Sanity Check Info

January 26, 2016 02:59 - 1 hour - 95 MB

Heather and Kate discuss snow days and clogged drains, get biz buzzed with Alli P, skip the power nap to discuss Sanity Check and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!

Episode 190: Parenting Classes

January 19, 2016 10:44 - 1 hour - 114 MB

Heather and Kate discuss powerball and appliance repair, get biz buzzed with Alli P., power nap on parenting classes and wrap with Nodelman. Enjoy and thanks for listening!