ADVENT CHAOS CALENDAR: Surviving School Holidays With Co-Parenting And Care Gaps

We map the real work of Christmas with school-age kids: booking leave in time, juggling co‑parenting calendars, and protecting the quiet “twixtmas” days that help everyone reset. We share simple tools and scripts to say no, plan rest, and find childcare gaps without guilt.• booking annual leave early in small teams• setting co‑parenting anchor dates and shared calendars• limited childcare and holiday clubs in winter• pressure to create constant festive experiences• scheduling PJ days and betwixtness• boundary scripts for multiple family invites• playdate swaps and low‑prep home activities• managing high‑energy kids alongside parent capacityRaise a fist and say it with us.HO HO HOOOO!Support the showFurther TW: This podcast references at times: alcohol abuse, depression, mood disorders, medical emergency, miscarriage, traffic accidents, grief and loss, teen pregnancy, anxiety, abuse, PDA, low self esteem, and anti-depressant medications, disordered eating, hoarding...All music written and produced by Ash Doc Horror Lerczak.Artwork by GenFor more information about us, our podcast and our ADHD MUMS community, visit OUR WEBSITE. To make a small donation towards our podcasting expenses, visit our BUY ME A COFFEE we are eternally gratefulllllll!!!PLEASE like and subscribe, and if you enjoyed the show, leave us a review. Let's get ADHD MUMS up the pod charts and raise awareness when we all need it most! See you next Wednesday! xxx