Momcast

From tipping to re-gifting, etiquette expert Sharon Schweitzer is here to help keep you within the holiday guidelines this season.

In this special holiday episode from Polaris Fashion Place, we talk to moms about the best places to hide presents from our snoopy kids.

Stacy has some apprehension as she enters the ranks as a sports mom when her daughter joins the basketball team. We also talk to the 10 year old Sassy Red Ninja (a.k.a. Taylor Richards) who has no apprehensions going for her goal of becoming the top ranked competitor in the National Ninja League. Plus, Taylor and her parents share how she became the only girl from Ohio to appear on the new TV show American Ninja Warrior Junior.

This week the Momsquad gathers to discuss three difficult parenting scenarios where no matter how you look at it...there's no right answer!

It's one thing to be a helicopter mom, but in this episode of Momcast we find out that worrying too much can actually affect your health! Psychiatrist and author, Judith Orloff, shares how you can live a healthy empathetic life in a world full of turmoil.

Everything old is new again in this week's Momcast. We talk "Queer Eye" reboot with design rock stars Carson Kressley, Thom Filicia and Bobby Berk. Plus, Fran Drescher reveals the status of "The Nanny" reboot.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so Stacy takes the opportunity to talk about your breasts. Breast cancer expert from the James Cancer Hospital, Dr. Maryam Lustberg, also joins the show to help make sure you keep "The Girls" healthy.

When a teacher gets fired for giving a student a zero for not turning in an assignment, the Momsquad jumps in to get to the bottom of it.  Are we too tough on our kids, or was all this drama caused by Lawnmower Parents? We also chat with bestselling author, Marie White, who discuses her new book Strength For Parents of Missing Children.  She offers some compelling advice every parent should hear.

This week Stacy gets an update on a little boy, Ashton, and his mom, Tara, who never gave up on the difficult situation life dealt them.   The story about this little fighter is one we have to share!

Now that we have your attention...Listen to this week's Momcast! We hear from one member of our Mom Squad who defends screen time and says her child is greatly benefiting from technology. We also talk to an expert from PBS Kids Digital who offers some great advice on how parents can use digital devices to really help their child grow.

Columbus, Ohio TV personality, Dom Tiberi, shares with Stacy how he and his family are turning tragedy into a lifesaving campaign to end distracted driving. Plus, learn more about The Maria Tiberi Foundation and how you can contribute to the cause with Maria’s Ride.

Now that the kids are back in school our Momcast vision expert, Dr. Rupa Shah, shares how concussions could effect your child's eye health. We also hear from a school nurse who dishes about EpiPens, stomach bugs, and the one thing every parent should know as they send their children off to school.

Even though it's back to school season, it's never too early to start thinking about Christmas.  In this "Christmas in August" episode we learn about Wagons Ho Ho Ho, an amazing nonprofit that delivers wagons full of hope to families in need during the holidays.  Stacy chats with the co-founder of this organization, Donn Ditzhazy, who explains why now is the time to start helping.

Stacy talks to “professional organizer” Christie Lingo of Simple Solutions Organizing who makes back to school time organized and easy for you and your kids. Plus find out about a simple, guilt free dinner option that will revolutionize meal time for your family.

It seems like moms always put themselves last!  In this week's Momcast, however,  Stacy explains how she was able to cross something off her bucket list by finally putting herself first.  We also hear from Kelly Goff, Practice Manager at Hutta & Hutta Orthodontics, who shares how their practice is not only great for your kids, but reminds moms that their perfect smile is also within reach.