Type A Mom's Trusted Tips
I'm a Type A Mom of 3 kids who shares ideas to help navigate and streamline the behind-the-scenes work of modern parenting.
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How I’m Preparing My 5th Grader For Middle School (opens the original)
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Over the last year I’ve learned something with extreme clarity – middle school today is not like middle school when I attended! I don’t like to think of myself as old (or “unc” as kids are saying😉), but when I see my middle schooler doing all his assignments on his laptop, emailing his teachers, creating presentations in Canva, and more, I realize that my son’s favorite insult “you don’t get it - you’re from the 1900s!” absolutely applies here…😂My 3 kids are in first grade, fifth grade and sev
Tips for Preparing & Packing for Overnight School Retreats (opens the original)
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This Wednesday my daughter C(10) is going on her 2-night school trip with her 5th grade class. She is so excited for this adventure! The retreat is at a sleepaway camp, and since she loves going to sleepaway camp every summer, she knows she’ll be comfortable in that environment. Plus she’ll have all her friends there which is so so fun for her!We’re spending this weekend packing for the retreat and double checking that she’s prepared for the trip. This is the fifth school retreat I’ve packed and
September 2026 Mid-Month Check In: Live with Amanda Brown - Type A Mom (opens the original)
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Thank you to everyone who tuned into today’s Studio Visit live video! I hope the mid-month check in on the to-do list for September helps you streamline your parenting work for the rest of this month!Join me October 1 at 9:30am PT/12:30pm ET for my next live video where discuss the October to-do list (I will email it to you at the start of that day), an… Read more
School Fundraiser Ideas That Work (opens the original)
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I love finding ways to lessen the behind-the-scenes work of modern parenting. It’s the main reason I started writing Type A Mom’s Trusted Tips – to help us all streamline these tasks so we can spend less time on that busywork and more time actually with our kids!While I use this space to write about systems I’ve developed like how to organize our family digitally, or how I pack for family travel, or <a href="https://ty
How I Set Up My Car for Success When Driving My 3 Kids (opens the original)
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Hello from Los Angeles where back-to-school also means back-to-driving! Yes, I drive often during the summer, but getting my 3 kids to their camps on time is a lot less intense than getting kids to their school and activities on time. During the school year there are real consequences if my kids are late to school or their activities, and I really feel that pressure as I’m driving them around!My oldest son N(12) started school on Wednesday, and since he was the last to start, I’ve now had 3 days
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