Ep. 195: Books Can Help! with guest host Gwen Glazer

One Bad Mother

Biz Ellis and Theresa Thorn

Moms, Kids & Family, Motherhood, Theresa Thorn, Comedy, Biz Ellis, Podcast, Parenting

4.8 • 1.7K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2017

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

This week on One Bad Mother, Books! They can be really helpful! Gwen Glazer, the recommendations librarian from the NYC public Library and co-host of the podcast The Librarian Is In, joins as our cohost and we explore how books can help us prepare our kids from the simplest of milestones to some of the harder issues. Gwen brings us suggestions for books about refugees and immigration for our kids and proves it isn’t just Biz who can’t find books about parenting by people of color. Plus Biz has another author in the house and so many announcements! Gwen’s recommendations!: "16 Books about Refugees for Kids & Adults" "#PARENTINGSOWHITE: Where Are the Black Parenting Memoirs?" by Nefertiti Austin in Mater Mea magazine online Funny memoirs from parents of color: Child Please: How Mama’s Old-School Lessons Helped Me Check Myself Before I Wrecked Myself by Ylonda Gault Caviness Toddlers Are Assholes: It's Not Your Fault by Bunmi Latidan Postcards from Cookie by Caroline Clarke To support Janet Stickmon and the publication of her book To Black Parents Visiting Earth, click here! The Librarian Is In Podcast Twitter: @NYPLRecommends Previous Gwen Glazer episode: One Bad Mother Episode 163 Preorder the One Bad Mother book! You're Doing A Great Job!: 100 Ways You're Winning At Parenting! You can get it at Amazon or Barnes and Noble or Books-A-Million or your local indie book store! MaxFunDrive is coming March 20th-31st! Thank you to all our listeners who support the show as monthly members of MaximumFun.org. Our sponsors this week are Casper and Blue Apron. One Bad Mother listeners can get $50 toward any mattress purchase by visiting http://www.casper.com/badmother and using promo code "badmother" at check out. And check out this week's Blue Apron menu and get your first 3 meals free, with free shipping, by going to http://www.blueapron.com/badmother. Share your genius and fail moments! Call 206-350-9485* *Be sure to tell us at the top of your message whether you're leaving a genius moment, a fail, or a rant! Thanks!! Share a personal or commercial message on the show! Subscribe to One Bad Mother in iTunes Join our mailing list! Join the amazing community that is our private One Bad Mother Facebook group Follow One Bad Mother on Twitter Follow Biz on Twitter Follow Theresa on Twitter Like us on Facebook Get a OBM tee from the MaxFunStore You can suggest a topic or a guest for an upcoming show by sending an email to [email protected]. Show Music Opening theme: Summon the Rawk, Kevin MacLeod (http://www.incompetech.com) Ones and Zeros, Awesome, Beehive Sessions (http://www.awesomeinquotes.com, also avail on iTunes) Mom Song, Adira Amram, Hot Jams For Teens (http://www.adiraamram.com, avail on iTunes) Telephone, Awesome, Beehive Sessions (http://awesomeinquotes.com, also avail on iTunes) Closing music: Mama Blues, Cornbread Ted and the Butterbeans

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0:00.0	This is Biz. I'm a part-time working mom with a preschooler and a full-blown kid.
0:04.6	And I'm Teresa. I have a family business, two kids under six, and a baby on the way.
0:09.2	This is a show about life after giving life.
0:11.7	Don't listen with your kids because there will be
0:13.8	swears. This is One Bad Mother.
0:20.0	This week on One Bad Mother books they can be really helpful
0:24.0	Plus the Recommendations librarian from the New York City Public Library and co-host of the podcast the
0:29.7	librarian is in Gwen Glaser joins his co-host, and there's another author in Business House.
0:36.0	Ooh!
0:38.0	I feel like I'm cheating on Theresa with so many whiz.
0:45.0	But you would well, Gwen.
0:50.0	Gwen, you would well, Gwen.
0:51.0	Thank you.
0:52.0	That was that. I'm happy to cheat with that kind of
0:55.5	Woo. Thank you. I practiced my woo. I did. I did with my two yearyear-old. We practiced together.
1:04.0	Well, everybody, last time Gwen joined us, we talked about kids and the library including
1:12.4	expected child behavior how
1:14.1	librarians recommend books and of course suggestions for fun books for
1:17.2	kids this time she is back to talk about how books
1:25.0	on refugees and immigration and the little challenge that I issued Gwen.
1:30.0	But let's we're gonna start start though. Just let's just remind us who lives in your house
1:38.0	So I live in my house with my husband and my two and a half year old who is starting preschool next week and our dog named
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