Optimal Relationships Daily - Dating, Marriage and Parenting
2382: [Part 2] Real Life Advice On Having Two Kids Under Two Years Old by Shawna Scafe of Simple On Purpose on Raising Children
15 Nov 2024
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2382: Shawna Scafe offers realistic advice for managing two children under two years old, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and lowering expectations. She reminds parents that it's okay to let go of perfection, accept help, and prioritize simple joys like outdoor time and one-on-one moments. Balancing two little ones is challenging, but embracing the chaos with patience and humor can make it a fulfilling journey. Read along with the original article(s) here: https://simpleonpurpose.ca/two-kids-under-two-years-tips-and-advice/ Quotes to ponder: "Parenting can be like triage - treat the most distressed first and don't feel guilty for letting one cry while you are helping the other." "Lower the bar for yourself and prepare to be uncomfortable for a while, because sometimes UNCOMFORTABLE is also NORMAL." "You will be amazed at what you learn to do while rocking, burping, nursing a baby." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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