#17 What We're Loving & Learning in September 2025

#17 What We're Loving & Learning in September 2025

Update: 2025-09-24
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Family life is full of small moments that shape big skills. In this episode of What I Want My Kids to Know, I’m sharing a behind-the-scenes look at what our family is loving in our rhythms and routines, and what each of us is learning as we grow through a new season.

You’ll hear practical ideas for connection, encouragement for the harder moments, and a reminder that real-world skills are built in everyday parenting.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode

  • Family routines that build connection
    How “Highs, Lows, and Buffaloes” at the dinner table teach empathy, listening, and celebration.
  • Using small moments for big lessons
    Why car rides can open space for meaningful conversations about values, friendships, and effort.
  • Parenting hacks for smoother evenings
    From meal planning in Google Calendar to syncing bath nights with quick dinners.
  • Supporting each season
    Supporting separation stress, peer conflict, and sibling dynamics in ways that build resilience.
  • Everyday hobbies as skill-builders
    How dance practice teaches initiative, consistency, and growth mindset.

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#17 What We're Loving & Learning in September 2025

#17 What We're Loving & Learning in September 2025