#211: Chris and Amy answer questions on parenting, including planning for a baby, childcare, schooling, parenting strategies, travel with kids, managing screen time, and more.
Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/parenting-childcare-ama
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Full Show Notes
(00:00) Introduction
(01:47) Finding Balance Between Optimizing and Simplicity
(07:39) General Parenting Advice
(09:57) Approaching Kids with Curiosity and Zero Judgment
(13:41) Why You Should Make 1-on-1 Time with Each Kid
(17:52) Different Ways to Prepare for Having a Baby
(23:07) Types of Childcare
(25:01) Other Things to Plan for When Having a Kid
(28:09) Early Parenthood Tips
(34:53) Evaluating Childcare Options
(45:44) Schools: Public vs. Private vs. Charter
(53:06) Fundamental Tips for Traveling with Kids
(57:22) Flying with Kids
(59:35) Getting Older Kids Involved in Travel Planning
(1:01:37) Screen Time and Lower Stimulating Content for Kids
(1:04:33) How to Submit Questions for Upcoming Q&As
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