340: SUMMER BOREDOM BUSTERS: Ways to Limit Screens

SUMMER BOREDOM BUSTERS: Ways to Limit Screens "Mom, I’m bored!" — Is this the soundtrack to your summer? ☀️🍦 The sun is out, school is off, and suddenly the lure of the screen seems stronger than ever. But summer doesn't have to be a digital blur! In this episode of The Impactful Parent, your host Kristina Campos shares a treasure trove of Summer Boredom Busters designed to get your kids off the couch and back into the real world. We know the struggle: you want your kids to be active and creative, but fighting the "screen time battle" every day is exhausting. Kristina breaks down how to set healthy boundaries and, more importantly, how to provide engaging alternatives that kids will actually want to do. In this video, you’ll discover: ✅ The Boredom Benefit: Why a little bit of boredom is actually good for your child's brain (and how to handle it!). ✅ Creative Activity Hubs: Simple ways to set up "stations" in your home that spark independent play. ✅ The Screen Time Contract: How to create a fair, clear plan for digital use that ends the daily arguments. ✅ Outdoor Adventures: Low-cost, high-fun ideas to get kids outside and moving. ✅ Skill-Building Fun: How to use the summer months to help your child discover a new hobby or talent. Transform your summer from a season of screen-time stress into a season of family connection and discovery. It’s time to take back the summer! Rate, Review, & Subscribe! "I love Kristina and all the FREE tips that she has to offer!  Thank you for making my parenting journey better!"  <– If that sounds like you, please consider rating and reviewing my show! This helps me support more people — just like you!!! Rate with five stars, and select "Write a Review." Then be sure to let me know what you loved most about the episode! Also, if you haven't done so already, subscribe to the podcast. I'm adding a bunch of bonus episodes to the feed and, if you're not subscribed, there's a good chance you'll miss out. Subscribe now!   What to do next: Get The Impactful Parent App! Everything you need in your parenting journey in one spot! Available on the Android Play Store and the Apple Store. Search Impactful Parent (direct links listed above under Links in Episode). Follow The Impactful Parenton social media if you don’t already! Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, & Pinterest Subscribe to the PODCAST  Check out the official website of The Impactful Parent for FREE RESOURCES, parenting classes, mom’s groups, and so much more! Click here to check it out! Discover how you can work with Kristina!  Sign up for a FREE 30-minute discovery call! Click here to find a time that works best for you! Bottom Line... I am here for YOU!  Contact me at [email protected]