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Episode 2606:

Julie Morgenstern offers smart, compassionate guidance for working parents navigating the long stretch of summer with kids at home. By blending structure with spontaneity, she shows how to create meaningful family routines, avoid burnout, and make space for connection, fun, and memory-making all season long.

Read along with the original article(s) here: https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/2019/6/19/summer-quality-time-with-your-kids  &  https://www.juliemorgenstern.com/tips-tools-blog/2018/6/5/finding-your-summer-routine

Quotes to ponder:

"I’m happy to see you, and I’m happy to be here."

"Summer can have a slower, lazier feel, but it shouldn’t be routine-free."

"There are five common touch points that exist, whether school is in session or not: waking up, getting out the door, afternoon, dinner and bedtime."

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