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July 02, 2025

Forget Work-Life Balance: The Secret Playbook of Parents Who Win at Work and Home

Forget Work-Life Balance: The Secret Playbook of Parents Who Win at Work and Home
Let’s start with a brutal truth: Work-life balance isn’t just broken. It never existed. We’ve all heard the advice, juggle better, find the perfect split, keep the seesaw level. The problem? Life isn’t a seesaw. It’s a high-stakes, multi-level chess match: kids, work, health, marriage, ambition...moving in real time. If you’re waiting for “balance,” you’re already losing ground. Here’s what the data shows: • 57% of working parents are burned out (Ohio State University, 2024). • Up to 70% of f...

June 23, 2025

Let Them Be Bored: Why Doing “Nothing” Is the Best Thing You Can Give a Child This Summer

Let Them Be Bored: Why Doing “Nothing” Is the Best Thing You Can Give a Child This Summer
Most of us scramble for solutions. But what if these “empty” moments are where real growth begins? The Case for Boredom (Backed by Brain Science) “I’m bored!” It’s the line every parent dreads, and our reflex is to fill the silence. But if you look at the latest research, and listen to what leading child psychologists are saying, boredom isn’t a crisis to solve. It’s a cognitive compost pile, the dark, quiet space where imagination, resilience, and self-motivation quietly take root. ABC’s Go...