Parenting
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Communication, Guest Interview, Lifestyle, Parenting
Navigating Parenting Imbalances + Double Standards (with Mary Catherine Starr)
Even if you have a partner who is a competent, functional human being, imbalances and double standards are common. Christine talks with Mary Catherine Starr about her compelling comic artistry related to subconscious beliefs, double standards, maternal gatekeeping, and more.
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Mini Edit: How to Ease End-of-School-Year Chaos
Christine shares 8 tactics to manage the logistical end-of-school year chaos so you can enjoy the actual moments.
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Guest Interview, Lifestyle, Parenting
Raising Awe-Seekers (with Deborah Farmer Kris)
Did you know that awe has superpowers? Christine chats with Deborah Farmer Kris, a former educator turned child development expert and author of “Raising Awe-Seekers: How the Science of Wonder Helps Our Kids Thrive.” They talk about finding awe in the everyday, and cover practical tactics around slowing down, dealing with technology, the power of looking for the good in hard times, and more.
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Guest Interview, Lifestyle, Parenting
How To Let Kids Go and Embrace What’s Next (with Meagan Francis)
Does the prospect of moving from having your arms full of kids to being hands free worry you? Christine chats with Meagan Francis about “lasts” with kids and the fact that they can be sad, scary, and confusing as well as freeing, exciting, and wonderful. They talk about this duality related to dealing with uncertainty, identity shifts, aging, and more—and ultimately, how to let kids go and embrace what’s next.
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How to Declutter with Kids
Are you struggling with the volume of kid stuff? Christine and Asha share 9 tips for how to declutter with kids in a way that is respectful and compassionate while also being tactical. Many of the recommendations also apply to decluttering with household members.
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Communication, Guest Interview, Lifestyle, Parenting
Lighthouse Parenting (with Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg)
Wondering about how to parent in a way that increases trust, care, and communication while reducing hovering, distance, and conflict? Christine talks with Dr. Kenneth Ginsburg about lighthouse parenting. They discuss the importance of the long view in parenting, hovering vs. preparation, how to handle stumbles, and more.
