Working is challenging enough—with deadlines, meetings, and the constant pressure to succeed. Adding kids into the mix takes it to another level. Balancing work, managing time, and staying present for your family, all while navigating the demands of parenting, can feel overwhelming. In today’s Rising Tide episode, we dive into the realities of working with kids around and explore how parents balance professional responsibilities with family life.
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Key Quotes:
“Your kids are not just along for the ride in whatever you’re doing in your career. They’re the point.” – Eric Farrell
“There is no bigger task to complete than working with kids” – Mercedes Montijo
“Everything we’re doing is about her, with her in mind—it’s easily our greatest triumph so far in life” – Gavin Kinsel
“Just keep swimming, Just keep swimming, Just keep swimming” – Richard Liverman
“Family is everything. Family first.” – Troy Hooper
Homework
Take time during your busy day to show your kids what you are working on. Talk to them about your job and see what they say! Kids do say the best things.
Episode Links
Doggyland – Kids Songs & Nursery Rhymes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9zs_bkRRTJa2kRsakFaFmw
Baby Einstein: https://www.youtube.com/@BabyEinstein
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