Bridget Manley

Birds In A Tree

Bridget Manley

  • Jan - "Foster Independence At A Very Young Age...They Can Do A Lot More Than You Give Them Credit For"

Jan - "Foster Independence At A Very Young Age...They Can Do A Lot More Than You Give Them Credit For"

Tuesday 2nd January 2018

Jan reflects on raising six boys, sharing tips on fostering independence and harmonious family life on 'Birds In A Tree'.
 

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Birds In A Tree
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Bridget Manley
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Raising Six Boys: Jan's Journey of Joy and Independence

Ever wondered what it's like to raise six boys? Meet Jan, the ultimate 'Mother of Boys'. With a decade spanning between her eldest and youngest, Jan's household was a whirlwind of energy, noise, and endless adventures. Now a proud grandmother, she looks back on those years with a mix of nostalgia and wisdom, celebrating the men her boys have become and the strong bonds they share.
In this episode of 'Birds In A Tree', Jan opens up about the joys and chaos of raising a large family. She offers practical advice on fostering independence from a young age, encouraging parents to trust their children's capabilities. Jan believes that kids can do much more than we often give them credit for, and she shares her tried-and-true methods for nurturing self-reliance and confidence in her boys.
From managing sibling rivalries to creating a harmonious home environment, Jan's insights are both heartwarming and practical. Whether you're a parent navigating the challenges of a large family or simply looking for tips on raising independent kids, Jan's story is sure to resonate. Tune in for a delightful mix of personal anecdotes, laughter, and valuable parenting advice.