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274 | All the Back-to-School Feels (and Tips)
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In today’s episode we got all in our “back to school” feels as we talked about
our daughter starting kindergarten. Where is time going?! We also chatted
about tips and tricks we’ve implemented over the years to remove some of
the back to school chaos and create peaceful mornings before school drop-
off. If you’re a parent or educator out there, we see you and know that the
back to school season can be WILD. Hang in there, we’re all in this together :)
Love you guys!
Shawn & Andrew
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(00:00) our baby starting kindergarten and the transitions we are navigating
(01:14) how is fall already almost here?
(02:02) gogurt protein for the win
(02:25) comment of the day
(03:00) emotions as parents right now and all the new phases
(05:35) navigating “selfishness” as a parent and what works for us
(08:40) kindergarten just feels different… this transition is hitting hard
(11:18) giving our kids the best chance we can to nurture their treasures
(15:27) back to school traditions: ourselves vs. our kids now
(21:20) catching shadows at home
(23:00) getting back in the zone for school
(31:18) tips and tricks for school mornings
(39:00) be excited for your kids… cry when you get home
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