S3E11: Trials of Pandemic Parenting #3  

In this final episode of season 3, Aisha discusses the overwhelming experiences many Single Mothers by Choice (SMCs) face as their children transition into more demanding school environments. With a dive into the challenges of balancing different developmental stages with career planning, the impact of the pandemic on children's behavior, and the complexities of planning summer activities. Listen on as we share insights on making timely life decisions, from housing to career moves…, and how therapy and community support can help. Don't forget to subscribe to our YouTube channels and Instagram pages at Black Single Mothers by Choice and Start to Finish Motherhood.

00:00 Navigating Overwhelm as a Single Mother

02:27 Impact of the Pandemic on Children

05:11 Summer Camp Planning and Juggling Schedules

06:54 Making Major Life Decisions as a Single Mother

09:20 Financial Planning and Home Ownership

10:13 Career Moves and Family Planning

11:01 Closing Thoughts and Community Support