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Podcast: Chaos to Connection: Boundaries and Breakthroughs for Cycle-Breaking Women
Episode: 252. Back-to-School Stress: Connection Over Perfection
Description: Back-to-school season can feel overwhelming for moms—new routines, busy schedules, homework, and emotions running high. But here’s the truth: the stress isn’t just about logistics. It’s about forgetting ourselves while managing everyone else.In this episode, I share how to bring more calm and connection to this transition with three key shifts:Connection over perfection – Why your kids need your presence, not your performance.Stress is contagious—so is calm – How to model regulation when you’re stressed.Boundaries create safety – Why loving limits help your family feel secure.