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Many children in the U.S. are being looked after by caretakers or nannies, and the job description goes way beyond an occasional shuttle to and from school. We tackle the difficult task of on-boarding a new caretaker with author of "Nanny and Me", Florence Romano (@FlorenceAnnChi).

Many children in the U.S. are being looked after by caretakers or nannies, and the job description goes way beyond an occasional shuttle to and from school. We tackle the difficult task of on-boarding a new caretaker with author of "Nanny and Me", Florence Romano (@FlorenceAnnChi). Listen to Full Episode #142 Download Segment 4

You've empowered your nanny to uphold the household rules and values, but your child is still rebelling. What do you do? "Nanny and Me" author, Florence Romano (@FlorenceAnnChi), says not to worry, testing limits is normal. Find out how you can troubleshoot this tricky situation.

You've empowered your nanny to uphold the household rules and values, but your child is still rebelling. What do you do? "Nanny and Me" author, Florence Romano (@FlorenceAnnChi), says not to worry, testing limits is normal. Find out how you can troubleshoot this tricky situation. Listen to Full Episode #142 Download Segment 5

Florence Romano (@FlorenceAnnChi) advises, ditch the mom-guilt; a great caretaker can give you a different perspective on parenting and help your child learn new things. Bettina shares a personal anecdote about the process of teaching her daughter how to tie her shoes with the help of an outstanding nanny.

Florence Romano (@FlorenceAnnChi) advises, ditch the mom-guilt; a great caretaker can give you a different perspective on parenting and help your child learn new things. Bettina shares a personal anecdote about the process of teaching her daughter how to tie her shoes with the help of an outstanding nanny. Listen to Full Episode #142 Download Segment 6

If you're looking for more insight on yourself, your child, and your interactions with each other, you may want to listen in for some information on "dharma parenting." Next, we chat with the editorial director of Working Mother about the 50 best law firms for women. | Download Full Episode # 141 Segment 1: Dharma Parenting | Download Segment 1 It's always helpful to keep an open mind about different ways to parent your kids. Robert Keith Wallace's book, "Dharma Parenting," looks into the benefits of an alternative option for raising your children that involves "brain/body" types. Segment 2: The Science Behind It | Download Segment 2 Ancient methods are all well and good in theory, but can they be backed up with science? Dharma parenting can! Robert Keith Wallace explores the research that has been done to show how beneficial this parenting style can be. Take the quiz to find out your brain/body type here. Segment 3: Meditation | Download Segment 3 As a mother, taking care of yourself is just as much a part of the job description as talking care of your kids. Did you know that one study showed a 48% reduction in heart attacks and strokes in people who practice meditation? It might be time to pick up a new hobby. Segment 4: 50 Best Law Firms for Women | Download Segment 4 What major shifts in the world of law firms have occurred in the past years? Working Mother's (@_workingmother_)Editorial Director, Jennifer Owens, explains the findings of this year's 50 Best Law Firms for Women study. Segment 5: Mentoring | Download Segment 5 How has sponsorship and mentoring in law firms changed since 2013? About half of all law offices were employing this practice back then. Can you guess how much it has grown since then? Segment 6: Soon to Come | Download Segment 6 Can we get a sneak peek into upcoming issues of Working Mother Magazine (@_workingmother_)? Jennifer Owens is gracious enough to let us know what's appearing in future editions! Check out the article that features the 50 Best Law Firms here.

If you're looking for more insight on yourself, your child, and your interactions with each other, you may want to listen in for some information on "dharma parenting." Next, we chat with the editorial director of Working Mother about the 50 best law firms for women. | Download Full Episode # 141

It's always helpful to keep an open mind about different ways to parent your kids. Robert Keith Wallace's book, "Dharma Parenting," looks into the benefits of an alternative option for raising your children that involves "brain/body" types. Listen to Full Episode #141 Download Segment 1

It's always helpful to keep an open mind about different ways to parent your kids. Robert Keith Wallace's book, "Dharma Parenting," looks into the benefits of an alternative option for raising your children that involves "brain/body" types.

Ancient methods are all well and good in theory, but can they be backed up with science? Dharma parenting can! Robert Keith Wallace explores the research that has been done to show how beneficial this parenting style can be. Take the quiz to find out your brain/body type here. Listen to Full Episode #141 Download Segment 2

Ancient methods are all well and good in theory, but can they be backed up with science? Dharma parenting can! Robert Keith Wallace explores the research that has been done to show how beneficial this parenting style can be.

As a mother, taking care of yourself is just as much a part of the job description as talking care of your kids. Did you know that one study showed a 48% reduction in heart attacks and strokes in people who practice meditation? It might be time to pick up a new hobby. Listen to Full Episode #141 Download Segment 3

As a mother, taking care of yourself is just as much a part of the job description as talking care of your kids. Did you know that one study showed a 48% reduction in heart attacks and strokes in people who practice meditation? It might be time to pick up a new hobby.

What major shifts in the world of law firms have occurred in the past years? Working Mother's (@_workingmother_)Editorial Director, Jennifer Owens, explains the findings of this year's 50 Best Law Firms for Women study. Listen to Full Episode #141 Download Segment 4