EP 498 // 7 Tips to Prevent After School Meltdowns While Juggling Work and Busy Schedules

2025-08-01

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The first two days of school brought total chaos—and I knew exactly why.Because I skipped a few key parts of the system I teach every day. This episode is your behind-the-scenes look at what didn’t work in my own home this week—and the 7 simple tools I’m returning to that prevent the overwhelm, the stress, and the after-school meltdowns. You’ll learn how to:– Set your afternoons up for peace, not panic– Support your kids’ emotional regulation after a long school day– Stay present even when your workday’s not ove...

The first two days of school brought total chaos—and I knew exactly why.
Because I skipped a few key parts of the system I teach every day.

This episode is your behind-the-scenes look at what didn’t work in my own home this week—and the 7 simple tools I’m returning to that prevent the overwhelm, the stress, and the after-school meltdowns.

You’ll learn how to:
– Set your afternoons up for peace, not panic
– Support your kids’ emotional regulation after a long school day
– Stay present even when your workday’s not over
– Avoid dinner-time scramble and bedtime battles

Whether you’re in the thick of school pickup or just trying to survive from 3 to 6 PM, these tips will help you bring calm back to your afternoons—without needing a total overhaul.

You’ve got this!

xoxo,
Chelsi Jo

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Listen to EP 497 for help with meal planning:
"Back To School Meal Planning for Lunchboxes, Workouts, and Family Dinners"

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