The Overscheduled Family: Having the courage to slow down

Send us Fan Mail Does your family calendar feel like a game of Tetris you can never win? Between practices, games, lessons, fees, weekend travel, and endless driving, kids’ extracurricular activities can quickly turn parenting into a second full-time job. In this episode, I’m talking honestly about the pressure parents feel to keep their children constantly busy—and why I made the decision to stop signing my kids up for everything. This isn’t about being anti-sports, anti-activities, or anti-...