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Unlocking the power of playful parenting. How to be more playful with your kids (And why overachievers tend to be strict moms)/ Episode 28

from Break Cycles, Not Chanclas: Set boundaries with family, break generational cycles, and parent differently as a first-gen Latina, while keeping your connection to your Latino cultural values. Live authentically and put yourself first in the healing journey · host Tiffany Tuttle-Life Coach for Latinas

If fun doesn’t come naturally to you as a mom, you are not alone. In this episode, I’m talking about why playful parenting can feel awkward, unfamiliar, or just… not your default when you grew up being the helper, the responsible one, the overachiever. I know exactly what it’s like to want to loosen up with your kids while also feeling that little pull toward structure, productivity, and “let me just finish this one thing first.” And that overachiever in you that turns every moment into a lesson instead of a connection? Girl, same!But this can change with the effortless connection hacks that I talk about.And don’t worry — this isn’t about forcing yourself to be the “fun mom” or learning a bunch of Pinterest-level parenting games. Your kids don’t want a totally different version of you. They just want you — present, unrushed, and not multitasking. So I’m sharing a few simple ways to bring more ease and connection into your day without losing the parts of you that already make you a great mom.There’s a real reason downtime feels unproductive. There’s a real reason you feel silly or restless when you try to relax. So I walk you through where that comes from and what it looks like to slowly shift that pattern in real time with your kids.Share your thoughts and questions with me—text me directly on this page!Hey, let’s keep this good thing going!On my website, you can: 📱Book a sales call📣Invite me to speak at your event📰Read my published articles👯‍♀️Connect on Social Mediaand more. See you over there👇🏼BreakCyclesPodcast.Com(BreakCyclesNotChanclas.Com/Podcastlinks)

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If fun doesn’t come naturally to you as a mom, you are not alone. In this episode, I’m talking about why playful parenting can feel awkward, unfamiliar, or just… not your default when you grew up being the helper, the responsible one, the overachiever. I know exactly what it’s like to want to loosen up with your kids while also feeling that little pull toward structure, productivity, and “let me just finish this one thing first.” And that overachiever in you that turns every moment into...

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