50| Preparing for Summer with Kids (Without Losing Your Mind)- Supermom Short

Summer break is almost here—and with it comes the fun, the chaos, and the snack requests. In this episode, Amy Grace shares heartfelt, practical strategies to help moms prepare for a more peaceful, intentional summer with their kids. From crafting a flexible routine and summer bucket lists to organizing activity bins and building in mom-time, this 10-minute Supermom Short is packed with encouraging tips to reduce overwhelm and increase joy. Whether you're a working mom or home full-time, you’ll leave feeling more equipped (and less stressed) about the summer ahead.

🗝️ KeywordsSummer with kids, mom life summer tips, preparing for summer, summer routine, motherhood, mom stress, summer bucket list, parenting tips, intentional parenting, self-care for moms, busy mom summer guide, mom encouragement

💡 Key Takeaways

• Create a vision for what you want summer to feel like—then plan from that place.

• Build a flexible routine (weekly or daily) that gives structure without overwhelm.

• Involve your kids by setting summer goals and creating a family bucket list.

• Prep boredom busters like idea lists, rainy-day activities, and a summer activity bin.

• Stock your car with summer fun essentials for spontaneous adventures.

• Prioritize your self-care with intentional pockets of time—even if small.

• Communicate expectations with partners or support systems to share the load.

• Stay flexible. Some days will be messy, others magical—and all are memory-worthy.

  💬 Key Quotes “Not every day needs to be perfect. Some days will be messy and others magical—but every day is an opportunity to create memories with your kids.”

• “Planning doesn’t mean perfection—it just helps you reduce stress and increase the fun.”

• “When kids are bored, point them toward their own summer goals.”

• “Summer should feel like a break, but that doesn’t mean it has to be chaos.”

  “You only get so many summers with your kids. Make magic and memories.”

Grab your Busy Mom's Guide to and Awesome Summer Here- this guide will help you walk through making memories and fun and keeping your sanity all summer long.

About Your Host:

Amy Grace is the heart behind Everyday Supermoms, a podcast that inspires and empowers mothers by sharing diverse stories of resilience and connection. As a licensed therapist, she supports moms through all stages of motherhood with transformative therapy intensives and signature courses like The Motherhood Mindset Reset and Create Your Own Motherhood. A mom of six, Amy draws from her own journey—from single parenting to blended families—to create a community where mothers can embrace their unique paths with confidence and grace.

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