Wondering if you're getting this parenting thing right? Maybe you're swamped with work and feeling guilty about missing out on family time. Do you wish you had more moments to enjoy with your kids or dream of that elusive date night with your partner? If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place. Want to stay sane, have fun, and raise happy kids? In this light-hearted yet practical guide, international time management expert, Robyn Pearce, shares her personal and professional wisdom. With six children, including a special-needs foster son, who all arrived within nine years, Robyn knows firsthand the chaos of family life-and how to survive it. Laugh, learn, and reclaim your time with 86 simple and effective tips designed for busy parents. Whether you're dealing with toddlers or teens, you'll find advice that fits your family's needs. And you'll do it with less stress and more joy. Inside, you'll discover:How to get the kids to help (without nagging)Creative ways to carve out one-on-one time with each childManaging technology in a way that works for your familyQuick, healthy meal ideas that won't break the bank or your sanityPractical tips for getting teenagers to step upFinding time for yourself-and why it's crucial for everyone's happinessHow to raise responsible, kind kids (and avoid spoiled brats)Housework hacks that save time and energy…and so much more!Praise from early readers:"Robyn's advice is refreshing and empowering. This book is packed with practical wisdom from a mother and grandma who's been there. You'll find yourself nodding along, encouraged to make real changes that strengthen your family." - Jenny Hale, The Parenting Place "With her tribe of children and 17 grandchildren, Robyn combines expert knowledge with real-life experience. This is a wonderfully practical handbook for parents who want to do more than just survive." - Yvonne Godfrey, founder of MIOMO and a host parent on The World's Strictest Parents

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