
Mother U with Rachel Norman
Motherhood isn’t about perfection — it’s about finding your footing, building your home life with intention, and growing right alongside your kids (because spoiler: none of us have arrived yet).
At Mother U, we talk about family rhythms that feel natural, home systems that give you breathing room, boundaries that protect what matters most, and mindsets that help you mother from a place of peace instead of pressure. It’s about creating a home you actually want to live in — one where you stay connected to yourself and your family without running on fumes.
This isn’t a pep talk you’ll forget by nap time — it’s real, practical encouragement for the real, everyday work of being a mom.
Mother U with Rachel Norman
"I'm Bored!" Escape Hatch & When To Intervene
"I'm bored!" - Why kids complain & how to handle it
Does your child constantly say, “I’m bored!” and expect you to fix it?
In this episode, we break down what boredom really means for kids—when it is good and sparks creativity and when it leads to misbehavior and needs to be addressed.
We’ll talk about:
- Why some kids struggle with unstructured time
- How boredom can be an escape hatch from what’s happening
- When parents should step in versus letting kids figure it out
Plus, you’ll get practical parenting tips on handling boredom without giving in, creating a balanced routine, and helping kids develop independent play skills.
If you’re looking for tips for kids' boredom, preventing tantrums, and encouraging creativity, this episode is for you!
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