MORE Listener Questions & Our Advice: Episode 502
The Mom Hour
Mom Hour Media
4.9 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 28 January 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Meagan and Sarah tackle MORE of your listener questions! From handling school emails about your kid’s behavior to accepting that you’re not the ‘fun parent’, from encouraging teens to read more to nudging a reluctant 8-year-old into extracurriculars, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive in!
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- Episodes From The Archives You May Enjoy:
- “Fun” For The Whole Family: Episode 408
- Reading & Literacy Tips by Age & Stage
- Emotional Labor, Burnout & Completing The Stress Cycle: Episode 285
- Managing Kids’ Extracurriculars (What We’ve Learned & What’s On Tap This Fall): Episode 330
- Pre-Order Meagan’s Book: The Last Parenting Book You’ll Ever Read: How We Let Our Kids Go and Embrace What’s Next
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Megan. |
| 0:01.8 | And I'm Sarah. |
| 0:02.7 | We're two moms with eight kids between us, and we're the hosts of The Mom Hour. |
| 0:06.9 | On this show, we're joined by a team of unique mom voices from across the country and in different stages of motherhood to bring you tips, ideas, and encouragement. |
| 0:15.3 | And to help you feel a little less alone. |
| 0:17.3 | We all know that motherhood is a lot easier when real moms share honest truths and remind |
| 0:22.0 | each other that it's all going to be okay. We're not experts. We're parents who've been there. |
| 0:26.4 | We're not perfect. We're real. Welcome to the mom hour. |
| 0:31.2 | Hi everyone and welcome to episode 502 of the mom hour. I'm Megan Francis here with Sarah Powers. |
| 0:37.7 | Hey Sarah. Hey, Megan. I'm Megan Francis here with Sarah Powers. Hey, Sarah. |
| 0:38.5 | Hey, Megan. |
| 0:39.7 | I'm excited. |
| 0:40.3 | We're back this week with our second in this particular series of listener questions episodes. |
| 0:46.6 | I feel like, how many of these do you think we've done? |
| 0:48.6 | I think it's close to 50 maybe. |
| 0:51.3 | Wow. |
| 0:51.9 | Yeah. |
| 0:52.1 | I do number them. They have, oh my gosh, the numbering systems. But yeah. |
| 0:57.6 | Not too many numbering systems. Answerable question. If anybody else out there ever starts a podcast |
| 1:02.4 | business, just have one, just one. Or no numbers because like everything's AI searchable. |
| 1:07.2 | Like who cares? No, I think it's in the 40s. This might be like number 47 or something like that. |
| 1:13.6 | And we typically do them in groups of two because when we put out a call for questions, we usually get a lot. |
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