Love your career? Love your family? Best of Both Worlds is the show for you! Hosts Laura Vanderkam, author of I Know How She Does It and a mom of five, and Sara...
In this fun conversational episode, Sarah and Laura play the "Never Have I Ever" game, revealing some fun facts about each of their lives. This is a lighter episode, but if you've ever been curious as to whether either of them have had wardrobe malfunctions or danced on a bar, this one is for you :)In the Q&A, a listener asks for advice hosting a spring gathering, wanting to keep things really simple.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Life Updates + Adjustments: Laura Interviews Sarah Ep 398
Sarah has had quite a bit going on over the past couple of weeks, and Laura interviews her about these events and how she's doing now in this episode. They talk about the challenges of planning ahead when there's more uncertainty, and the ways it can be helpful to pivot when things don't go according to plan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Positive Parenting Milestones: The Flip Side of "Just You Wait . . ." EP 397
Note: If you have differently-abled children, you might want to skip this episode if a discussion of typically-timed childhood milestones would be triggering to you.The counterpoint to the classic "Just You Wait . . ." adage, this episode discusses lots of positive aspects of kids growing older, more verbal, and independent -- from baby and toddler milestones to Laura's (positive!) experiences with teens.In the Q&A, a listener writes in asking about WHEN personal/family tasks get done.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Making A Name For Yourself EP 396
What comes up when you Google yourself, and are you happy the result? Sarah and Laura discuss ways of letting the world know about your expertise, from providing evidence of your competency, the value of persistence, being open to opportunity, and more!In the Q&A, a listener writes in asking for non-travel spring break ideas.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Raising Calm Kids in a Worry-Filled World EP 395
There's always plenty to worry about, but things can get overwhelming for kids very quickly. In today's episode, licensed therapists Ashley Graber and Maria Evans chat with Laura about how we can encourage calm, even when the news feed isn't. BONUS: many of these tips apply to adults, too!In the Q&A, a listener wonders: at what age do kids start cutting their own nails!?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Love your career? Love your family? Best of Both Worlds is the show for you! Hosts Laura Vanderkam, author of I Know How She Does It and a mom of five, and Sarah Hart-Unger, a practicing physician and mom of three, discuss work/life balance, career development, parenting, time management, productivity, and making time for fun. Tune in each week for strategies to help you thrive in all spheres of life.