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Weekly interviews, resources, and advice to help parents raise their little ones and make a living all under the same roof. We know being parents of little ones and working from home can quickly go from enjoyable to stressful within moments. Amanda and Dan from Parent Pacifier reveal their parenting wins, failures, and lessons they are learning along the way, so you no longer feel alone and can get a handle on the stress. Since 2017, they have been raising their son, all while working from h ...
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#019 - Sometimes, there are more distractions working at home than there are at the office. From non-stop notifications to being right next to your own refrigerator, we need to be intentional with getting work down effectively. In this episode, we share the top 10 apps we use every day to stay productive at home when working and with family. For sh…
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#018 - Sometimes getting laid off from your dream job can lead to creating your own dream business. If you're considering starting your own business from home or need to balance multiple people working from home, you'll want to listen to this one. In this episode, we chat with Katie Brinkley of Next Step Social Communications. We learn how she was …
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#017 - 2020 May have taken us by surprise, but now we can use that experience to better plan our 2021. At least we can try our best to plan ahead. In this episode, we share our top 7 tips for planning the new year from your improving work-from-home environment, preparing gifts and cards ahead, and even your family downtime. For transcription, show …
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#016 - If potty training wasn't hard enough before, now attempting it while working from home during a pandemic seems impossible. In this episode, we chat with Potty Training consultant Jacklyn Gravel from Hey.Sweet.Cheeks and get her top tips on what to expect and how to work through different challenges. For show notes, transcription, and more, v…
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#015 - Anything that can make a Parent's life easier is always welcome! With smart home tech on the rise, how can it help us parents who work from home? In this episode, fellow Parent and Podcaster Craig Williamson joins the show to share his love of smart home tech and how he uses it every day. Craig is the host of the Thank The Week Podcast, wher…
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#014 - No matter what, it's going to be a different Christmas season than we're used to. Let's not let the negativity or altered traditions ruin this time of year for our kids. In this episode, we share 12 fun activities to do with your family this Christmas Season. For show notes, transcription, and more, visit: https://www.workinghomeparents.com/…
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#013 - YES! The everyday cold does still exist! While we have been provided with plenty of virus prevention tips, we can't forget to prepare for the typical congestion the hits during the winter months. In this episode, we share our top tips for helping our family with congestion. Find show notes, transcription, and more at: https://www.workinghome…
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#012 - The last 6-weeks of the year can be stressful most years. The 2020 holiday season is certainly far from an exception, and in some cases may be the most stressful season of all. So in this episode, we share our 8 top tips to keep the stress levels down and enjoy this time of year. Topics range from taking non-holiday days off, to DIY with you…
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#011 - Have you ever felt completely exhausted hours before your usual bedtime? I know, pretty much every day, right? It's easy to fall into burnout with all the pressure on us as parents, so it's essential to consider how you can build in breaks to your schedule. In this episode, we share seven practical tips that have helped us from burning out e…
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Maintaining a Thriving Marriage While Growing a Business and Raising a Family with Theresa and Owen Video
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#010 - The demanding work of growing your own business and raising children can often leave marriage priorities in the back seat. Yet, having a strong mutual relationship with your spouse is vital to both family and business success. In this episode, Theresa and Owen Video share how they keep a thriving marriage while building their business togeth…
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#009 - For many of us, our pets are just as much a part of the family as we are. So keeping them happy and healthy is essential, especially that pets often bring so much joy to our kids. In this episode, Veterinarian Dr. Alex Avery shares some helpful tips and stories for how to keep your pets happy and healthy in a stressful year. For show notes, …
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#008 - If there ever was a year to start new Halloween traditions, this year is the one. We asked what new ideas are out there and you answered. In this episode we share 8 stay-at-home at home activities to help keep Halloween fun this year. For show notes, transcriptions, and links mentioned, go to: https://www.workinghomeparents.com/8 Support the…
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Getting Better Sleep For The Whole Family with Holistic and Gentle Sleep Consultant Andrea Strang
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#007 - In this episode we learn how to get better sleep as parents, as well as, kids of any age. Andrea Strang is a mother of 3 and the founder of KinderSleep. She is a Holistic and Gentle Sleep Consultant, Adult Insomnia Coach, Author, and educator. She started supporting families as a Birth and Postpartum Doula in 1999 and for the past 16 years h…
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#006 - It's easy to be overwhelmed by all the really hard parts of parenting and working from home and forget how many blessings we get to experience. In this episode Amanda and Dan share their top 10 best advantages to be a working home parent. For show notes, transcription, and more, visit: https://www.workinghomeparents.com/6 Let us know you lis…
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#005 - In today's conversation we cover our five biggest challenges as parents working from home, like lack of structure and never being able to fully walk away from working. We share our personal experiences with these challenges and how we have, and are actively working through them. Our hope is to encourage you as you face the struggles of paren…
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The Challenges and Blessings of Parenting a Child with Special Needs with Lisa and Kevin Kolbe
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#004 - From dietary discoveries to educational insights to intentionality in the home, Lisa and Kevin Kolbe are excited to encourage and educate you with their personal experiences raising Elias, their youngest son with special needs. This episode will leave you confident and refreshed as you continue to choose joy every single day. For show notes …
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#003 - Joshua C. Andrus is an Addiction Therapist and Author of a children's book series aimed at helping kids overcome the obstacle of tech addiction and live a healthier life. In this episode we will learn how to identify when we are spending too much time on our devices, and how we can intentionally change our behaviors to lead to better quality…
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#002 - Do you feel like your kids never get to sleep on time or wake up too often through the night? Whether you struggle with getting your newborn or toddler to sleep consistently or you could use some practical sleep tips for kids, you'll want to listen to this episode. Eva Klein from My Sleeping Baby shares her top 3 tips to help get your little…
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#001 - Working and parenting under the same roof can be both a huge blessing and a recipe for disaster at the same time. Amanda and Dan Norton are in this to help all the fellow parents out there and discover new resources that can put some ease on the stress. We hope you enjoy this first episode as we share our story and what you can expect to com…
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