Episode 22 - Table Talks - The Serious Business of Fun: Lessons From My 11-Year Old

The Serious Business of Fun — Lessons from My 11-Year-Old In this special Table Talks episode, Jackie sits down with her youngest son, 11-year-old Aurelio, to explore why fun isn’t just for kids, it’s a vital part of strong family leadership. Together, they share stories, laughter, and honest reflections on how play builds connection, creativity, and joy at home. From family adventures to spontaneous board games, this candid conversation reminds us that in the business of parenting, fun isn’t optional — it’s essential.

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EPISODE CREDITS

Host: Jackie Mourot, Ed.D. Produced by: The Business of Parenting Original Music: No Roots — composed and produced by Matheo Mourot © 2025. Used with permission. All rights reserved.

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