On the radio show this week, we start by exploring the vital importance of moms running for office and how their unique perspectives can shape better policies for families. After that, we delve into critical early learning funding, including the Child Care Development Fund and programs like Headstart. Next, we discuss the push for healthy school meals for all, highlighting a congressional briefing and the urgent need for robust policies as millions face SNAP cuts. Finally, we close the show by examining how ordinary people can reclaim their power, fight for freedom, and reimagine democracy, inspired by a new book: “Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times: How to Reclaim Your Power, Fight for Freedom, and Reimagine Democracy"

I am a textbook “Type-B” mom. I do not know what tomorrow’s spirit week theme is, I cannot keep track of my kids’ sports’ calendars, and I will never remember what time my three kids were born. If you need someone to start a dance party when we are already late, I’m your girl. The one schedule I...

Federal budget cuts targeting Medicaid are threatening vital Home- and Community-Based Services (HCBS) — forcing states to restrict in-home support for seniors and individuals with disabilities. Join us and take action!

On the radio show this week, we start out discussing what you can do to help protect democracy and safeguard our voting rights. After that, we dive into the Million Conversations Movement and the power of sharing personal care stories and how they can help shape national policy. Following that segment, we explore the current state of paid family medical leave and how to accelerate its progress. Then, we close the show by addressing maternal health, including recent vaccine rollbacks and the importance of national breastfeeding month.