Ep. 418: Impulse Control
About this episode
Laura and Shanna discuss listener questions about parenting challenges and share personal updates and family activities.
In the special segment "Checkin' the Inbox," Laura and Shanna answer listener questions about staving off sickness when you're a parent, managing your child's impulsive behaviors, knowing when your child needs speech therapy, and more! Also, Shanna reports on an action-packed getaway to Ojai and Santa Barbara with her mom and girls, and Laura shares two updates about her 5-year-old, including a drawing milestone and a dollar-store hack that's been a hit. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna's kids are 7 and 10 years old, and Laura's kids are 7 years old and 5 years old. Topics discussed in this episode: • Should I give my child a structured or unstructured summer break? • A SoCal weekend getaway that is close to Los Angeles and FUN! • Family-friendly activities in Ojai and Santa Barbara • The benefits of taking your kids on adventures in nature • Getting your child an eye exam • When your child suddenly has a leap in drawing skills • Ideas for how to stay healthy and avoid sickness when you are a parent • Situations that make you feel uncool as a mom • How do you know if your child needs speech therapy? • How does impulsive behavior manifest in…
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