Parents of the Year

123. Why should parents rethink constant summer activities?

July 10, 2024 Caroline & Andrew Season 3 Episode 123
123. Why should parents rethink constant summer activities?
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Parents of the Year
123. Why should parents rethink constant summer activities?
Jul 10, 2024 Season 3 Episode 123
Caroline & Andrew

Summer’s back, and so is the pressure to keep our kids busy, busy, busy! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ 

Join Andrew and Caroline in this eye-opening episode of Parents of the Year, where we kick off our summer success series by tackling the age-old myth that more activities equal happier, more successful kids.

Ever feel like you’re drowning in a sea of schedules and activities? You’re not alone! But guess what? There’s a better way. We’re here to help you shake off those worries and embrace the magic of unstructured play and downtime. 🌟

Discover why overscheduling can do more harm than good and how letting kids just be kids can lead to priceless life lessons and pure summer joy. It’s time to challenge societal expectations, simplify our lives, and reconnect with the true essence of childhood. 🌞

Get ready for a refreshing conversation that will have you rethinking how much you are keeping your kids busy. Let’s make this summer about laughter, memories, and genuine connection. Tune in, relax, and let your kids enjoy the freedom of being kids!

And don’t forget to check out our SUMMER GUIDE packed with practical tips for a fantastic summer. (https://bit.ly/bestsummerever2024)

AND looking for tips to get kids off screens? Check out this article: https://drcarolinebuzanko.com/too-much-screen-time-tips-to-limit-and-manage-screen-time/

Enjoying the show? Help us out by rating us on Apple! https://apple.co/3du8mPK

Follow us on Twitter @POTYPodcast and be sure to join our Facebook Community! Access resources, get support from other parents, and ask Caroline and Andrew your questions! https://www.facebook.com/groups/674563503855526

Show Notes

Summer’s back, and so is the pressure to keep our kids busy, busy, busy! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️ 

Join Andrew and Caroline in this eye-opening episode of Parents of the Year, where we kick off our summer success series by tackling the age-old myth that more activities equal happier, more successful kids.

Ever feel like you’re drowning in a sea of schedules and activities? You’re not alone! But guess what? There’s a better way. We’re here to help you shake off those worries and embrace the magic of unstructured play and downtime. 🌟

Discover why overscheduling can do more harm than good and how letting kids just be kids can lead to priceless life lessons and pure summer joy. It’s time to challenge societal expectations, simplify our lives, and reconnect with the true essence of childhood. 🌞

Get ready for a refreshing conversation that will have you rethinking how much you are keeping your kids busy. Let’s make this summer about laughter, memories, and genuine connection. Tune in, relax, and let your kids enjoy the freedom of being kids!

And don’t forget to check out our SUMMER GUIDE packed with practical tips for a fantastic summer. (https://bit.ly/bestsummerever2024)

AND looking for tips to get kids off screens? Check out this article: https://drcarolinebuzanko.com/too-much-screen-time-tips-to-limit-and-manage-screen-time/

Enjoying the show? Help us out by rating us on Apple! https://apple.co/3du8mPK

Follow us on Twitter @POTYPodcast and be sure to join our Facebook Community! Access resources, get support from other parents, and ask Caroline and Andrew your questions! https://www.facebook.com/groups/674563503855526