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What to Do When Your Kids Are Out of School

Summer's here, and for parentpreneurs, the juggle is real. In the thick of sunscreen-slathered days and impromptu popsicle breaks, I'll let you in on my playbook for keeping your business dreams on track while making the most of family time. This episode is your guide to scaling back gracefully, focusing on internal systems, and employing strategic thinking that can turn these warm, seemingly endless days into a season of substantial growth—for your family and your business.Say goodbye to the...

Broadcast on:
15 May 2024

Summer's here, and for parentpreneurs, the juggle is real. In the thick of sunscreen-slathered days and impromptu popsicle breaks, I'll let you in on my playbook for keeping your business dreams on track while making the most of family time. This episode is your guide to scaling back gracefully, focusing on internal systems, and employing strategic thinking that can turn these warm, seemingly endless days into a season of substantial growth—for your family and your business.

Say goodbye to the chaos and hello to structured spontaneity! By sharing anecdotes from my own life as a mom of two, I draw a map for creating a structured yet flexible summer routine for your kids, ensuring they're soaking up the sun rather than the screen's glow. You'll find that with a bit of planning and a dash of creativity, you can make this summer a memorable one where presence is the present that counts, both at home and in your entrepreneurial journey.

Topics covered in this episode:

  • Challenges of managing a business from home during summer.
  • Importance of taking time off to recharge and strategize for the future.
  • How to reduce involvement in the business to enjoy time with family.
  • Strategies for keeping kids occupied during the summer.
  • Suggestions for incorporating strategic thinking into daily activities.
  • Importance of creating a daily routine, even during free time.

RESOURCES FROM ALYSON:

The Kid-Proof Business Checklist
https://alysoncaffrey.com/checklist

Maternity Leave Planning Guide
https://www.mastermaternityleave.com/guide