Listen "Slower Days, Smarter Kids: Why Nostalgia Might Be the Real Parenting Hack"
Episode Synopsis
In Episode 4 of Sandbox Mode, Jarrett and Reggie unpack how nostalgia plays a surprising role in parenting, creativity, and slowing down our fast-paced lives. From Mario Kart meltdowns to Daniel Tiger life lessons, they reflect on how old-school moments—from physical media to old sitcoms—can spark better conversations, emotional intelligence, and family bonding.What starts as a casual convo about cash and CD players turns into a powerful discussion on screen time, culture, safe emotional spaces, and how we show up for our kids in a world with infinite distractions.💡 What You’ll Hear:Why physical media is making a comeback in parenting ritualsHow Bluey and Bernie Mac are opening up real conversationsRethinking screen time with “pause and talk” momentsCreating emotional safety through apologies and transparencyPassing down culture (and calling it culture time)Vices, vaping, and when your kids become your accountability buddiesWhy every millennial parent is making it up as they go—and that’s okayThis one’s for the dads, the parents, and anyone reflecting on what they didn’t get as a kid—and how to give that now.
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