In the special segment "What the Hack?," Shanna and Laura share some of their favorite parenting tips and tricks, including ideas for making household laundry easier, making homework time more engaging and more! Also, Shanna has a surprising reaction to her daughter's softball schedule this season, and Laura's son has his first appointment with an Occupational Therapist. Finally, the moms share their BFPs and BFNs for the week, including a product that has changed Shanna's life for the better and a musical event that delighted Laura's entire family. Shanna’s kids are 7 and 10 years old, and Laura’s kids are 7 years old and 5 years old.

Topics discussed in this episode:

Handling your kids' extracurricular activity schedules
What is occupational therapy?
Dealing with sibling jealousy
Clever parenting tips and tricks for laundry, oil stains, homework, dangerous dress-up clothes and more
Best water bottle ever
Kid-friendly live concerts

Products, links, resources mentioned in this episode:

Past BFP episodes mentioned in this episode:

Ep. 391 - Where Shanna talks about streamlining her kids' extracurricular-activity schedule

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