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Helping parents raise healthy, happy, headstrong kids, with limited screen time! Hosted by former Early Childhood Education Librarian (and former radio personality!), Maunalee King. New episodes every Wednesday!

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    • Jun 8, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 19m AVG DURATION
    • 34 EPISODES


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    Episode 2: Adopt These 5 Habits...Change Your Life!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 10:14


    Welcome to the new Hashtag Zen Mommy! I'm so glad you're here! 

    What's Going On???

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 4:36


    The podcast is getting a makeover! I hope you enjoy the new changes, and I hope it helps you even more on your cool, calm, and collected mommy journey (with limited screen-time, of course!) 

    Episode 15: 7 Ways To Get Your Energy Back!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 21:34


    Do you feel drained? Is all your energy gone? Let's get it back!

    Episode14: Jordan Peterson & Parenting

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 11:47


    In this episode, Maunalee discusses Jordan Peterson's parenting philosophy, and how you can bring it into your every day life. 

    Episode 13: When It's All Going Wrong

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2021 18:32


    Feel like everything is going wrong? That was me this week! Let me help you get back on track!

    Episode 12: The Emotions Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2021 20:13


    Emotions are a part of life...and to kids, especially low-tech kids, the emotions can be larger than life. Here's how to handle them.

    Episode 11: Books That Easily Replace Your Child's Favorite Screen Addictions

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2021 19:50


    EVERY screen love your child has, has a replacement in book/audiobook form!Don't believe it? Let Maunalee explain...

    Episode 10: When You're Out & About...

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2021 26:25


    The most popular question I get asked is "but what about when we're out and about?? How can I keep from handing over my phone or the iPad??" I got you!! Make sure to follow the podcast on all social media platforms! :)Here's our website:https://cherishingchildhoodlowtech.squarespace.comEmail Maunalee with any questions!CherishingChildhoodPodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 9: Having Trouble Having Fun?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2021 19:39


    I've been struggling with this lately, and I think I've figured it out! Let me help you too! :)Social media strictly for this podcast!Facebook: www.facebook.com/groups/cherishingchildhoodpodcast/Instagram: @cherishingchildhoodpodcastTwitter: @lowtechpodcastWebsite: CherishingChildhoodLowtech.squarespace.com

    Episode 8: 5 Parenting Lessons I Learned From Being On The Radio

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2021 18:17


    Episode 7: This Is A MUST For Preschoolers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 17:23


    In this episode, Maunalee discusses the research behind what preschoolers need the most!Check out the podcast website:cherishingchildhoodpodcast.squarespace.com

    Episode 6: Technology VS Empathy - Battle Royale!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2021 25:13


    Does high technology use create low empathy??Check out the podcast website:CherishingChildhoodPodcast.squarespace.comEmail Maunalee:Cherishingchildhoodpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 5: Easy Activities For Kids When YOU Need A Breather

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2021 24:17


    Please leave us a review! Thank you so much! :)Check out the podcast's new website!www.cherishingchildhoodlowtech.squarespace.comBook referenced in this episode:Playful Learning by Mariah Bruehl

    Episode 4: Are Chores Good For Small Children?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 17:41


    Always exploring the research, Maunalee delves into the popular question "should my child have chores?"Follow Maunalee on Pinterest: Cherishing Childhood Low-TechEmail Maunalee: CherishingChildhoodPodcast@gmail.comPlease leave a rating and review! Thank you! :)

    Episode 3: When You Feel Alone As A Low-Tech Parent

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2021 22:57


    Do you feel like an outsider weirdo in this world of high-tech families? You're not alone! Email Maunalee: cherishingchildhoodpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 2: Disciplining Your Low-Tech Child

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2021 18:52


    Please email me with any questions, concerns, or topics you'd like me to research and discuss! Thank you all for the emails and support!Cherishingchildhood@gmail.com

    "Side Effects" Of Children In A Low-Tech Home

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2021 23:40


    In this episode, Maunalee discusses the "side effects" kids show when they live a low-tech lifestyle. Email Maunalee at Cherishingchildhoodpodcast@gmail.comPinterest: Cherishing Childhood Podcast

    Episode 16: A Low-Tech Christmas (Including Gift Guide & Activities!)

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2020 27:01


    The Season 1 finale is all about the holidays! Feel motivated and armed with all the knowledge to have a low-tech holiday season! Merry Christmas everyone!

    Episode 15: The #1 Thing You Should Be Doing With Your Children

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2020 20:30


    It's so simple. It's so easy. It's so fun. Yet so many parents aren't doing it. This is the #1 thing you should be doing with your parents!Please email me with any suggestions, questions , or comments!Cherishingchildhoodpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 14: What You're Doing Wrong...That Your Mom Did Right

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 39:18


    There's no doubt about the big differences in parenting between our generation and our mom's. But, are we 100% wrong? Were they as amazing as we think (or hoped) they were? Today, I talk with my mom about the differences in parenting, the good, the bad, and the ugly.

    Episode 13 - Teaching Patriotism To Your Kids - Because You're The Only One That Will

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 11, 2020 20:54


    Patriotism is leaving the school system. Learn how you can bring it back into your kids' lives at home! Insta: @cherishingchildhoodlowtechFacebook Page: Cherishing Childhood The Low-Tech PodcastEmail: Cherishingchildhoodpodcast@gmail.com

    Episode 12: Lifesavers For A Low-Tech Home (That Promote Brain Growth)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2020 19:26


    Brain development research has shown that play has a positive impact on all parts of the mind! Here are some amazing ways to promote play while also promoting brain development!

    Episode 11: The SCARY Truth About The Effects Of Screen Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2020 21:46


    Halloween Special!!Screen time effects children and adults...here's the research!Check out our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Cherishing-Childhood-The-Low-Tech-Parenting-Podcast-109842624241525Instagram: @cherishingchildhoodlowtechAnd please leave a review on whatever podcast platform you listen on :)

    Episode 10: Bored Kids? I Can Help!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 20:45


    Today's children have jam-packed schedules. Not only that, moms I've talked to feel guilty when their children are bored. Let me help you get out of that mindset, so your kids grow up creative, imaginative, and self-aware!

    Episode 9: Teaching Your Child To Read...The No-Tech Way!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 26:00


    Teaching your child to read can be fun, excited...and overwhelming. Don't resort to apps, shows, and websites that claim they can teach your child to read. Research shows these don't work, and can actually hinder your child's learning process!

    Episode 8: Practicing Mindful Screen Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 18:21


    Allowing screen time can be fun, if you can do it mindfully! Maunalee provides research-based tips and tricks to help you feel good about the screen time you do allow your kids to have! Please follow Cherishing Childhood on Instagram: @cherishingchildhoodlowtechBusiness Inquiries: TheTattooedMommy@protonmail.com

    Episode 7: Stop Apologizing!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 13:35


    Do you find yourself apologizing, shying away, and even denying your low-tech lifestyle?? Get new inspiration as Maunalee, a former early education librarian (former radio personality and current mom) shares her tips, tricks, and research! Follow Maunalee on Instagram @cherishingchildhoodlowtech

    Episode 6: Teaching Music...The Low-Tech Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 20:05


    Music will enrich your child's life and education. But, is it possible to teach while staying low-tech? Maunalee gives all her tips and tricks...plus, research-based data!Follow Maunalee on Instagram @cherishingchildhoodlowtech

    Episode 5: Why I Burned My To-Do Lists...And Brought Them Back Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2020 18:28


    Do you love to-do lists? Are they running your life? I have some tips for you! :)Follow Maunalee on Instagram @cherishingchildhoodlowtech

    Episode 4: What does the research really say??

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2020 17:05


    In this episode, let's talk about the research about screen time. Research can help keep us motivated and help us continue making the right choices for our children! Thanks for joining me!Follow Maunalee on Instagram @cherishingchildhoodlowtech

    Episode 3: Best Purchases For Your Low-Tech Family

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2020 21:38


    Wondering how you can possibly keep your kids busy all day with very limited technology?? Here's your answer! In this episode, Maunalee tells you the best purchases you can make for your low-tech parenting lifestyle!

    Episode 2: Staying Low-Tech When You're At Home And Need A Break!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2020 14:30


    Have you had it? Do you feel like throwing in the towel and giving your kids a Frozen binge? Before you resign to hearing "Let It Go" for the millionth time, hear my tips!

    Episode 1: Staying Low-Tech During Remote Learning

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 14:47


    Are you finding yourself in a remote learning environment? Not sure how to stay low-tech during all this "screen learning"? In this episode, Maunalee gives you all the tips and tricks you'll need to keep your family from turning into Tech Zombies!Let's connect on Instagram! @cherishingchildhoodlowtechFind more (as well as free printables) at my website: https://thetattooedmommyblog.comThe Earth Prescription: Discover the Healing Power of Nature with Grounding Practices for Every Season by Laura Koniver, M.D.

    Podcast Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 4:40


    Welcome! I'm Maunalee King, your host on Cherishing Childhood: The Low-Tech Parenting Podcast. Here is a little bit of my background and what exactly this podcast is all about. I'm so glad you're here, and I'm excited to take this journey with you!

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