The Motherhood Kit
The Motherhood Kit podcast is the ultimate companion for women on the journey of motherhood. With over 27 years of experience, your personal Motherhood Expert and host Yamel Belen, boasts an impressive background as a Registered Nurse, Doula, IBCLC, business owner, and most notably, a Mother of five! Her guests will offer up their insights and expertise, giving you the knowledge and confidence to navigate the challenges of motherhood. Join Yamel each week as she and her & her guests share tips and tricks to elevate your perspective. From practical advice to moments of inspiration, we're here to support and empower you on your journey. But it's not just about the learning - we're here to create a community. With plenty of laughter, camaraderie, and shared experiences, The Motherhood Kit podcast is a space to celebrate the joys of motherhood in all its forms. Subscribe to our podcast and follow us on instagram so you never miss an episode.
The Motherhood Kit
Empowering Moms: How to Take Control of Your Finances and Teach Kids Smart Money Habits
In this conversation, Catherine Collins and Yamel discuss the financial challenges that moms face and strategies for managing money. They emphasize the importance of breaking free from societal expectations and finding financial freedom that aligns with individual goals and values. They also discuss the significance of teaching children about money management from a young age and empowering them to make smart financial decisions. Catherine shares insights from her book, 'A Mom's Guide to Money: A Millennial Mom's Guide to Managing Money Like a Boss,' which encourages moms to take control of their finances and create a secure future for themselves and their families.
Important takeaways from this episode of The Motherhood Kit:
- Moms face unique financial challenges due to societal expectations and marketing messages that pressure them to spend money to be a 'good mom.'
- It's important for moms to challenge these expectations and define their own financial goals and values.
- Teaching children about money management from a young age empowers them to make smart financial decisions and sets them up for a secure future.
- Awareness, tracking expenses, and setting goals are key strategies for managing money effectively.
- Moms have the power to take control of their finances and create a secure future for themselves and their families.
… and much more!
Keep in touch and in the loop with Yamel on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
•This episode is powered by One Love Doula Services, follow us on Instagram to learn more about our work.
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To connect with Catherine, you can access the below resources:
- Mom's Got Money: A Millennial Mom's Guide to Managing Money Like a Boss
- Catherine Collins on Linkedin
- Five Year You Podcast
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Keep in touch and in the loop with Yamel on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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