Asian Mama Network

Kim Le and Elle Chang

Welcome to the Asian Mama Network! We're a podcast uniting mothers to share experiences and wisdom on various topics. Our podcast, hosted by us two women, covers motherhood, career, entrepreneurship, money, and interesting topics that may involve guest speakers. Join us on this journey! Podcast Disclaimer: Mamas we want to remind all that anything you hear on this podcast, whether it is from us or our guests, is solely for educational and entertainment purposes. The podcast is not a substitute for advice from professional coach, therapist, physician, or other qualified professionals.

  1. Aug 5

    Stop the Screen Time Guilt: Realistic Screen-Free Hacks for Busy Moms

    Are you tired of handing over the tablet just to get through your daily to-do list? 🛑 Stop the screen-time guilt! In this episode of the Asian Mama Network, Kim and Elle are diving deep into realistic, zero-prep screen-free hacks designed specifically for busy, working moms. We know exactly how hard it is to balance business goals, household routines, and raising kids without constantly relying on digital babysitters. Whether you’re trying to foster screen-free child development, transition your 8-year-old into deeper independent play, or just need 30 minutes of quiet time to manage your entrepreneurial hustle, this episode is your ultimate survival guide. We are sharing our top strategies to keep your kids creatively engaged—without losing your mind or your focus! 👇 In This Episode, We Cover: Ditching the Mom-Guilt: How to gently reset your family's digital habits and handle the pushback. Low-Prep Boredom Busters: Highly engaging, screen-free activities that actually hold their attention while you work. Fostering Independence: Strategies for transitioning kids from supervised play to self-led hobbies. Managing the Mental Load: How to communicate your work boundaries and integrate these new routines seamlessly into your busy week. 🎧 Why You Need to Listen:If you want to reduce screen time but feel totally burned out by the idea of "entertaining" your kids all day, this conversation will give you the practical, actionable tools you need to reclaim your time and energy. 👉 SUBSCRIBE & hit the bell 🔔 so you nevermiss our weekly parenting hacks & local guides! 📱 Connect with Us: 🎧 Podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/asianmamanetwork  📸 IG: https://www.instagram.com/asianmamanetwork/  💌Email: asianmamanetwork@gmail.com #Gentle parenting #Parenting tips #Positive parenting #Parenting plan #Parenting class

    Stop the Screen Time Guilt: Realistic Screen-Free Hacks for Busy Moms
  2. Feb 17

    Overcoming the Overwhelm: Navigating ABA, IEPs & 504s with Special Needs Advocate

    Navigating developmental services & school accommodations for our kids can feel like drowning in an alphabet soup of acronyms. From ABA to IEPs and 504 plans, figuring out who to trust and where to start is completely overwhelming. If you're feeling lost in the process, you aren't alone! In this episode of the Asian Mama Network, Kim and Elle sit down with Tina, a dedicated special education advocate from CHAT ABA Consulting. Tina breaks down exactly what parents need to know about navigating California Regional Center services, securing the right school accommodations, and finding the best ABA (Applied Behavior Analysis) clinic for your child's unique needs. We discuss how to cut through the confusion, prepare your child for the classroom, and become the strongest advocate for your family. Plus, we uncover how to access many of these crucial services for free! In this episode, we cover: Demystifying the Regional Center: What they actually do, how to navigate the system, and how they provide parents with a list of vetted ABA companies. School Accommodations (IEPs & 504 Plans): How finding an ABA clinic that mirrors a school environment can successfully prepare your child for the classroom and support their educational plans. Accessing Free Services: Understanding which special needs resources and services are completely free for parents. Overcoming Bias & Emotion: Having honest conversations about our own biases and the emotional toll of navigating your neurodivergent child's care. The Power of an Advocate: Why having an expert like Tina in your corner changes everything. Connect with our Guest: Thank you to Tina for sharing her expertise with our listeners! You can reach out to her for guidance or questions at CHAT ABA Consulting: 📧 Email: chatabaconsulting@gmail.com 📱Text Tina Lam: (714) 326-5312 FREE consultation Join the Conversation: If you found this episode helpful, please follow the Asian Mama Network on Spotify, leave us a rating, and share this episode with another parent who might need a helping hand navigating the system today. ✉️ Please feel free to email your questions/ suggestions to us at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠asianmamanetwork@gmail.com #Parenting #MomLife #Motherhood #AutismParenting #AutismMom #Neurodivergent #SpecialNeedsParenting #SpecialEducation #ParentingTips #MotherhoodUnplugged #ABATherapy #IEP #504Plan #RegionalCenter #IEPMom #SpecialNeedsAdvocate #IEPMeeting #SpecialEdTeacher #AutismSupport #ChildDevelopment #BehaviorAnalysis

    Overcoming the Overwhelm: Navigating ABA, IEPs & 504s with Special Needs Advocate

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Welcome to the Asian Mama Network! We're a podcast uniting mothers to share experiences and wisdom on various topics. Our podcast, hosted by us two women, covers motherhood, career, entrepreneurship, money, and interesting topics that may involve guest speakers. Join us on this journey! Podcast Disclaimer: Mamas we want to remind all that anything you hear on this podcast, whether it is from us or our guests, is solely for educational and entertainment purposes. The podcast is not a substitute for advice from professional coach, therapist, physician, or other qualified professionals.