In the episode, the author described the book as a love letter to her daughter that centers caregivers as superheroes and gives parents permission to embrace their role during pregnancy and beyond. Heather noted she wishes she had read it years earlier, and both hosts praised its supportive message for caregivers. The discussion highlighted the book’s uplifting perspective on parenting.
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Robin described her first children's book, Strong Mama, as a loveletter to her daughter that centers caregivers and gives parents permission to be superheroes during pregnancy and beyond.
Robin's first children's book, Strong Mama, was written as a love letter to her daughter, Athena, about the journey they took together.
Strong Mama was really, it was a love letter to my little training partner, who was my baby in utero... I wanted to send a message that centered the caregiver, because parents are superheroes... The book gives people permission and I wish I had read it 15 years ago.
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She said the children's book was written as a love letter to her daughter Athena, sharing the journey they took together, and later described it as a guide that gives pregnant athletes permission and serves as a touchstone for parents.
Robin's first children's book, Strong Mama, was written as a love letter to her daughter, Athena, about the journey they took together.
Strong Mama was really, it was a love letter to my little training partner who was my baby, my baby in utero at the time.
And it's nice because then you can begin to model that behavior and know that you're not alone.