Episode 41 - Speaking to Children About Autism with Danielle Meadows-Stinnett
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
Release Date: 01/17/2023
Episode 45 - Decolonized Motherhood
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
It's time for a fresh start to a podcast that has grown with me for the last 6 years! In this episode of the Decolonized Motherhood Podcast, previously known as the Vida With Christie Podcast, I share with you the new direction for this project and what it is all about. I also give a little life update, from family life to an insights into my academic work and thesis. I hope you enjoy the newest episode! Episode's Blog Post Let's Connect! TikTok: Podcast Instagram: Personal Instagram: Facebook: X: Threads: Learn more about the Decolonized Motherhood Podcast at .
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Episode 44 - Time For A New Chapter
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
It's time for a new chapter, and this episode will include many of the details of what this means for the Vida With Christie Podcast. While I and the podcast won't be going far, it is definitely bittersweet to update you on the upcoming changes. In this episode, I also discuss a parenting regret I have as a content creator which has become a life lesson as my child grows. Additionally, I include a quick catch-up of what I've been up to since the last episode and what is to come on the podcast. So stay tuned, we got exciting updates coming your way! Episode's Blog Post Connect With Me...
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Episode 43 - Latina Motherhood with Gilza Fort Martinez
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
On episode 43 of the Vida With Christie Podcast, I provided a quick life update and shared some exciting summer plans. I also touched upon an upcoming episode wich will be on best practices which I apply for prioritizing my life as an ambitious mama while lives among the hustle and bustle of living her dreams every single day. I had the pleasure of speaking with Gilza Fort Martinez, a licensed marriage and family therapist and CEO of Resolution Counselling Center in Miami, Florida. As a Latina therapist, we had an incredible conversation about how the various elements of our culture...
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Episode 42 - Supporting Kids Through Tutoring with Gabrielle Crichlow
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
As a result of instabilities caused by the pandemic, many children are currently requiring more educational support than ever before. While we know that our children will eventually learn to read, write, do math and other skills, it is important to reach out for support if our children need it as that support goes beyond the applied skills, tutoring can support with their self steem, confidence and overall experience within educational contexts. As a result, it was wonderful to connect with Gabrielle Crichlow of A Step Ahead Tutoring Services to learn more about how we can help and...
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Episode 41 - Speaking to Children About Autism with Danielle Meadows-Stinnett
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
I had the incredible honour of speaking with Danielle Meadows-Stinnett who is a superheroine mama and owner of Octane Design Studios. In this episode, she shared her lived experience as a mother of a neurodivergent children diagnosed with autism. I am so grateful that she joined me on this episode to educate us about her family, and empower us with lessons on how we can pass on this education to our children and beyond. Danielle also shared with us how her family spends quality time with each other while making use a medium that many parents have yet to embrace. There is so much to learn from...
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Episode 40 - 2022 Reflections
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
It's been a hot minute as I've been juggling multiple items on my plate, from motherhood to career and most recently academia. 2022 has brought with it a LOT of wins resulting from mine and my family's hard work, but it has alsobrought some challenges and learning opportunities. I also reflect on celebrating 5 years of podcasting through Vida With Christie and what is next on this journey, it includes a new project, Decolonized Motherhood, which is a blend of the work I do in my researchand academia and the work I've done so far with this podcast. Join me on this episode as I reflect on...
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Episode 39 - Academic Mama
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
I have BIG news to share on this latest episode. While I don't want to give it away in the description, even though the title of this episode is a major hint, I will share that I am making one of my wildest dreams come true. I am living it and am fully dedicated to it, and it is something that I still pinch myself about as a part of me can't fully believe it yet. On this episode I share how difficult the journey was to get where I am today, my intentions in the near future, and tears are shed because this new adventure means so much to me. I am over the moon to know that this project and...
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Episode 38 - Pandemic Parenting: It's Not Over Yet
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
While we'd love to think that this pandemic is over, the unfortunate truth is that we are still living in it. As parents, many of us have gone above and beyond thus far to ensure the safety and well-being of our children, and because of this we have been one of the most affected demographics since March 2020. As we prepare our children to return to school, on this episode I reflect on the current status of the COVID19 pandemic in Ontario, the safety measures our family will take to ensure our child is safe, and concerns from a parenting standpoint of things I wish would have happened to better...
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Episode 37 - Parenting Wholeheartedly with Danielle Bettmann
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
Danielle Bettmann is an incredible parenting coach and educator who I've had the pleasure of connecting with on various ocassions. On this episode, Danielle and I speak about nurturing the relationship that we have with our kids from a young age to the teenage years and beyond, the complexities of having a co-parent that may not be on the same page, and much more. Danielle is the owner & parenting coach of Wholeheartedly, helping families with a strong-willed toddler and a "good cop / bad cop" dynamic find sanity & solutions. She's also the host of the Failing Motherhood podcast, working...
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Episode 36 - Parenting in Uniform with Lieutenant Colonel Claudia Peña
Decolonized Motherhood Podcast
I had the pleasure of speaking to Lieutenant Colonel Claudia Peña, host of Parenting in Uniform Podcast, about the challenges and rewards of parenting while enlisted in Germany and serving the US Army. This was an incredibly educative experience for me as I know very little about army life, nevermind being a parent in that space. Lieutenant Colonel Claudia Peña used her podcast to advocate for other parents who are enlisted and/or veterans, as well as leads the way for women and mothers in leadership within her space. It was truly insightful to speak to her and get a very eye-opening...
info_outlineI had the incredible honour of speaking with Danielle Meadows-Stinnett who is a superheroine mama and owner of Octane Design Studios. In this episode, she shared her lived experience as a mother of a neurodivergent children diagnosed with autism. I am so grateful that she joined me on this episode to educate us about her family, and empower us with lessons on how we can pass on this education to our children and beyond. Danielle also shared with us how her family spends quality time with each other while making use a medium that many parents have yet to embrace. There is so much to learn from Danielle through this episode, and I have no doubt this will not be her only to join me on the podcast!
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