Project Parenthood

This year, your big summer travel plans may be canceled. But you don't need a beach and a drink with a little umbrella in it to renew your vigor. Take a staycation, instead! Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/vacations/5-reasons-summer-staycation https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Managing a family, let alone a career and personal life, is one tough gig. Here are 10 wonderful ways to practice self-care so you're always fresh and ready for the task. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/10-creative-self-care https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Caps, gowns, Pomp and Circumstance—graduation is a big deal! But 2020 has forced us to approach this time-honored tradition differently. Here's how to get creative with your grad's celebration. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/tweens-teens/celebrate-2020-graduates https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

When it comes to frustrating things kids say, "I'm bored!" is the undisputed champ. Here are 9 age-appropriate ways to rise to the challenge when your kids complain that there's nothing fun to do. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/boredom-busters https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Homework, peer pressure, worldly worries—it's a lot for a kid to process. When stress bears down, these six scientific techniques will help your child (and you!) cope. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/6-techniques-kids-stress https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Toxic parenting can sneak into your family life before you realize it, especially in times of stress. If you see yourself in these examples of toxic parenting, here's how to turn it around fast. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/4-ways-to-correct-toxic-parenting https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's a fact—where there's two or more children in a family, there's sibling rivalry. Try these 5 tips in your home, to encourage more kindness and less competition. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Through the end of April, Podchaser will donate 25 cents to Meals on Wheels for every review. Leave a review for Mighty Mommy! Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/behavior/5-ways-to-handle-sibling-rivalry https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Podchaser #Reviews4Good: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-mighty-mommys-quick-and-di-20753 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Today's family faces many challenges. By implementing some healthy habits you can strengthen family bonds and lay a strong foundation for your children's future. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Through the end of April, 2020, Podchaser will donate 25 cents to Meals on Wheels for every review. Leave a review for Mighty Mommy! Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/school-age/10-healthy-habits-strengthen-your-family-part-2 https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Podchaser #Reviews4Good: https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-mighty-mommys-quick-and-di-20753 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Building healthy habits can strengthen family bonds and lay a strong foundation for your children’s future. Here are some small steps to get you started. Read the transcript. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/how-create-family-habits https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Zibby Owens, the creator and host of the award-winning literary podcast Moms Don’t Have Time to Read Books, joins Mighty Mommy to share some great titles and talk about why every busy parent should make time to read. To learn more about Zibby Owens, read the show notes. Check out all the Quick and Dirty Tips shows. Subscribe to the newsletter for regular updates. Join the conversation on Facebook and Twitter. Check out my family-friendly Pinterest boards. Links: https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/parenting/book-recommendations-moms https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/podcasts https://www.quickanddirtytips.com/subscribe https://www.facebook.com/MightyMommy https://twitter.com/MightyMommy https://www.pinterest.com/mightymommyqdt/ https://www.zibbyowens.podbean.com/ https://zibbyowens.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.