What No One Warns You About Labor ft. Myriam Sandler

We Met At Acme

Dear Media, Lindsey Metselaar

Education, Society & Culture, Relationships, Self-improvement

4.2 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Myriam Sandler is a psychology graduate, mom of three and the popular creator of Mothercould, a successful online educational parenting platform and brand that has inspired millions of parents, educators and caregivers worldwide. Myriam and I discuss what no one warned her about labor, how to advocate for your kids' health, fitting screen time into our homes, how to let your children play when you’re a type A mom, and so much more.

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Chapters:

01:27 Early Marriage and Family Life

05:14 Challenges of Motherhood and Sensory Play

21:00 Navigating Social Media Boundaries

22:58 Dealing with Negative Commentary Online

25:02 Balancing Creativity and Parenting

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0:00.0	The following podcast is a Dear Media production.
0:17.6	Hey guys, welcome back to Weemadatatakmi.
0:20.1	Miriam Sandler is, you might know her from Mother Could on
0:24.1	Instagram. This episode is definitely helpful for the moms, but honestly for anyone who wants to
0:29.2	become a mom, for some type A people listening. I think it's so interesting what she's built with
0:35.1	her platform. She has an awesome book out now.
0:38.7	And I learned a lot from Miriam.
0:41.2	She's like younger than me and has a bajillion kids.
0:45.0	That always blows my mind.
0:47.1	And so I ask her all these questions about that.
0:49.6	We talk about the best way to advocate for your kids because a lot of the time doctors don't
0:56.5	know your children like you do. So I think you're going to get a lot out of this one. And I'm
1:01.1	excited to hear your thoughts. As always, we have subsacks. You can subscribe to. We met at Acme and
1:07.0	we met at Baby. Check us out on YouTube. and it's never too late to write a five-star
1:11.4	review. Hope you're having an amazing week. Hey guys, welcome back to We Met at Acme. I'm so excited to be
1:17.7	here with Miriam Sandler from Mother Could. Hi. I'm so excited. Hello. Thank you for having me.
1:22.8	I have to ask, any relation to Adam Sandler? None at all, but my husband used to tell his friends at school when he was like in middle school that they were cousins.
1:31.2	Stop. And it made him feel a little bit better about it. But no, no, no relation. I love that. So we always start our podcast with your favorite romantic gesture. So this is like for your partner to do for you.
1:42.8	Oh, I love this. Anything thoughtful.
1:45.9	Honestly, it could be as simple as like getting tea before bed. That to me is a big, we live in a
1:52.6	two-story house. Yeah. So sometimes when I get to my bed, I forget the tea. And he's like,
1:57.4	I'll get the tea for you. That to me is real romance. I love that. And also,
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