Merry & Bright: Helping Kids Shine Their Light
This week on Good Mom, Sunny and Lindsay dive into a topic that’s perfect for the holiday season — and every day of the year! Kids’ energy, enthusiasm, and joy can sometimes feel like a flickering string of Christmas lights… and as parents, we want them shining bright. But how do you know if your kids are truly “lights on”? And how do you help them stay there while still teaching responsibility?
Tune in to learn how to spot the spark, master discernment, and model making choices that light you — and your kids — up.
✨ In this episode, you’ll discover:
💡 Spot the Spark: Learn how to tell when your kids are truly “lights on” — in flow, energized, and shining bright.
🎯 Master Discernment: Discover tools to help your kids (and you!) choose activities that align with their natural gifts and passions.
🛠️ Balance Fun & Responsibility: Tips for encouraging contribution without dimming their enthusiasm.
🌟 Model Energy Choices: How to show kids what it looks like to pick what lights you up, too.
🧩 Read the “Why”: Understand the feelings behind what kids love, whether it’s camp, a hobby, or a project.
🎁 Holiday Inspiration: Keep everyone’s spirits bright during the festive chaos — and year-round!
Whether you’re navigating homeschooling, extracurricular activities, or just trying to survive the last weeks of the year with your sanity intact, this episode is packed with practical advice, laughter, and a little holiday cheer. Let’s make sure everyone’s lights stay on this season!