Ep. 217: Pandemic Parenting Hangovers

August 29, 2022

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In the special segment “Big Topic,” Laura and Shanna dive deep into the topic of parenting during the pandemic and the residual effects that experience has had on their lives. Also, Laura reports on her family trip to Portland, and Shanna has an eye-opening conversation with her three-year-old. Finally, they share their BFPs and BFNs for the week. Shanna’s kids are 3.5 and 6 years old, and Laura’s kids are 3.5 years old and 17 months old.

Hosted by Laura Birek and Shanna Micko

Produced by Laura Birek, Shanna Micko and Steve Yager

Show Notes:

• Mom's Microdosing Mushrooms Laura refers to this article by Allison Sherry.
• Tips for Fighting Parental Burnout After 2 Years of the COVID-19 Pandemic by Sarah Garone
• Pandemic Parenting A site that shares science-based knowledge, experience, and resources with parents and caregivers navigating the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that are immediately accessible and useful.
• Slumber Pod* Laura used one of these during her trip to Portland, and it was a lifesaver.

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