Episode 7 — Featuring Mrs. Mary Sue Watson, Child Development Expert | Working Moms Podcast

In this value-packed episode, we sit down with Mrs. Mary Sue Watson, a true pioneer in early childhood education with over 60 years of hands-on experience and the founder of 10 successful childcare centers. She's not only an expert—she’s also Gloria’s incredible mother-in-law, sharing real stories, hard-earned wisdom, and practical strategies every parent can use. This episode covers everything from child routines and daycare choices to mom burnout, household structure, and the importance of partner support at home.

👶 Topics we cover include:

-How much sleep kids really need—and why routines matter

-Timer strategies to make bedtime and clean-up easier

-What to ask when choosing a daycare or childcare provider

-How to prevent mom burnout and recognize when you’re doing too much

-The role of your spouse/partner in managing home and parenting

-Building confident, independent kids through home habits and responsibility

-Mary Sue’s personal beauty favorites and tips for staying well

-BONUS: Real estate advice on preparing your home to sell this summer