19. Julie Lythcott-Haims on Parenting Outside the Overparenting Trap
Julie Lythcott-Haims — New York Times bestselling author, TED speaker, former Stanford dean, and lawyer — is here to share her wisdom with us on living an authentic life, the impact of helicopter pare...
29 Touko 20241h 8min
18. Katherine Ripley, LCSW on How Our Childhood Influences Our Kids or Childfree Decision
In this conversation, we hear from Katherine Ripley, a licensed clinical social worker and somatic therapist, about how difficult childhood experiences can influence and shape the decision of whether ...
22 Touko 202452min
17. Marloes De Vries on Making a Conscious Childfree Choice
Join us for a conversation with Dutch writer, illustrator, and artist, Marloes de Vries. We discuss her book 'Kinderen krijg is optioneel' (Having Children is Optional) and Marloes' decision to be chi...
15 Touko 202456min
16. Jane van Dis, M.D. on Having Kids in Today's World
In this conversation, we hear from Jane van Dis, M.D., an OB-GYN who specializes in women's/maternal health and its intersection with reproductive justice — both in terms of Jane's personal experience...
8 Touko 20241h 6min
15. Keltie Maguire on Season One's Top Takeaways
In this episode, Keltie reflects on the insights and takeaways from the first season of The Kids or Childfree podcast. -- Get the details on our two group coaching programs that start the week of A...
10 Huhti 202446min
14. Kate Kaufmann on Being an Unabashed Childfree Elder
Author Kate Kaufmann shares her journey of choosing to be childfree after trying to have children alongside much valuable wisdom gleaned over her 70-plus years of life without kids. You'll hear about...
3 Huhti 202451min
13. Jan Maguire (a.k.a. Keltie's Mom) on Choosing What's Right For You
Join Keltie and her mom, Jan Maguire, for a heartfelt mother-daughter conversation about Jan's choice to become a mom, Keltie's decision not to, and Jan's reflections and wisdom about the Kids or Chil...
20 Maalis 202446min
12. Erica Smith on a Connected Life Without Kids
In this episode, Keltie and sex educator, Erica Smith, discuss how conservative religious values influence and enforce broader societal ideas about gender, sexuality, and the importance of having chil...
13 Maalis 202449min
