The Optimizing Mother's podcast

In Episode 32 of the Optimizing Mothers Podcast, host Mrs. Sara Blau sits down with Mrs. Rishe Deitsch for a heartfelt conversation about raising children in today’s world.

How do we make sure our ch…

Is your child quick-tempered or easygoing? Does she thrive on routine or love spontaneity?

In Episode 31 of the Optimizing Mothers Podcast, host Mrs. Sara Blau sits down with Mrs. Chani Brand to expl…

Bais Rivkah Podcast: Episode 30 – There’s Nothing New Under the Sun

In Episode 30 of the Optimizing Mothers Podcast, host Mrs. Sara Blau sits down with Mrs. Gillie Shanowitz to discuss how true chinu…

In Episode #29 of the Optimizing Mothers podcast, host Mrs. Sara Blau explores the topic of  parenting with intention with guest Mrs. Nechoma Itkin.

Mrs. Itkin shares her perspective on how every det…

In Episode #28 of the Optimizing Mothers podcast, host Sara Blau speaks with Mrs. Vivi Deren about the delicate art of raising children with chassidishe chinuch while fostering relationship built on …

In Episode #27 of the Optimizing Mothers podcast, host Sara Blau and guest Devori Nussbaum discuss how "Moach Shalit Al Halev" (the mind ruling the heart) influences optimal parenting. By harnessing …

In Episode 26, Busy with Blessings, hosted by Mrs. Sara Blau, Mrs. Raizy Mendelsohn, the first Shlucha to Wyoming, talks about raising her eight children in a place where their only friends are their…

Tune into Episode 25 of the Optimizing Mothers podcast, hosted by Mrs. Sara Blau, Rebbetzin Bassie Garelik, one of the pioneer shluchas sent by the Rebbe, imparts timeless wisdom on raising today's g…

In Episode 24 of theOptimizing Mothers podcast, hosted by Mrs. Sara Blau, Mrs. Chaya Raskin opens up about her experiences as a busy mother of eight children and a proud Shlucha in Ellenville, NY. 

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Tune into Episode #23 of the Optimizing Mothers podcast, hosted by Mrs. Sara Blau, Mrs. Shterna Ginsberg talks about guiding children in making minute to minute choices & showing them how their Nesha…

In this episode, Mrs. Hinda Sosover, a certified parenting coach, brings a unique and valuable perspective to parenting through her combination of Chassidus and life coaching.

Are you losing patience…

In Episode 21 with Mrs. Dina Rosenfeld, an accomplished writer and educator, discusses ways to enhance mothering with creativity. 

How often do you tell your children personal stories?

Is bedtime a p…

Am Yisroel is in trying times.

Our children need a role model to know how to act and what to do.

So, What's the secret to raising fearless children?

In this remarkable episode, we have the privilege …

How do you cope when your world suddenly plummets?

Tune into Mrs. Chaya Sofer's story as she discovers what it means to be present in her life and the lives of her children. Chaya delves into her inn…

In this episode, we have the privilege of hearing from Mrs. Rivky Katz, a dedicated mother and teacher. In this conversation, Mrs. Katz flips the focus of our lives, and by extension, our children’s …

How pivotal is our upbringing in dealing with life’s challenges?

Can we pass resilience onto our children?

In this episode, host Sara Blau is joined by Mrs. Ester Zirkind, a teacher and two-time auth…

What does emotional health mean, how do we achieve this goal in our children, and what role do fathers play in the process?

Early childhood consultant, parenting coach, and certified temperament spec…

Author, nurse practitioner, and BR alumnus, Chaya Shuchat is passionate about supporting mothers and empowering them in their significant role. But where did it all start for her? What was her mother…

If you had to choose one parenting tip that was as vital as air, what would it be and why? Listen as host Sara Blau sits down with principal, lecturer and mother, Mrs. Dena Gorkin to discuss just tha…