Our Realistic Summer Plan for Kids, Work, & Screen Time
From Simple Purposeful Living Podcast by Cloud10
June 2, 2026 · 43 min
About this episode
The episode discusses practical strategies for managing summer plans with kids, work, and screen time to create a more intentional family experience.
If you’ve ever spent weeks planning for summer only to feel overwhelmed once it actually arrives, this episode is for you. After talking through summer mindset shifts and planning strategies the last few weeks, I’m pulling back the curtain and sharing exactly what summer looks like in our home this year. From how I’m structuring my work schedule and teaching more independence through age-appropriate responsibilities, to the technology boundaries we’re testing with our kids, I’m sharing the simple rhythms helping our family create a summer that feels intentional instead of chaotic. The goal isn’t a perfect plan, it’s building a flexible framework that supports the life you want to live. If you’re looking for practical ideas to simplify summer, reduce the mental load, and enjoy this season a little more, I think you’ll find a few tweaks worth trying. Mentioned in This Episode: 👉Unlock your hair & skin’s true potential with 20% Off AquaTru Shower using code “SHPURPOSEFUL” at aquatru.com. 👉E158 - Mindset Shifts & Tiny Tweaks to Step Into Summer Successfully 👉 shop.simplepurposefulliving.com and use code ‘PODCAST’ for 10% off your entire order! 👉 Tiny Tweaks, Happy Life Book…
People in this episode
Host: Cloud10
Topics covered
- summer planning
- work-life balance
- screen time management
- family independence
- intentional living
Keywords
- summer plan
- work schedule
- independence
- technology boundaries
- mental load
Sponsors
AquaTru
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Simple Purposeful Living, Instagram, Facebook
Products: AquaTru Shower
Books & works: Tiny Tweaks, Happy Life Book
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