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    Athletics Ontario Running Podcast

    Athletics Ontario Running Podcast

    About

    The Athletics Ontario Running Podcast explores the stories behind trail and road running in Ontario. A main goal of the Athletics Ontario Running Podcast will be to reach those that we are not already reaching, to give voice to the underrepresented members of our community and bring these stories to the masses. All people, all speeds, all terrains, all abilities are welcome. For you, for all, for life.

    Hosted By

    John Shep

    EP 171: Alyson Schafer, The Parenting Expert - Running and Raising Kids: A Winning Team

    EP 171: Alyson Schafer, The Parenting Expert - Running and Raising Kids: A Winning Team

    May 8, 2025
    37m

    Can your running shoes actually make you a better parent? And can the daily adventures of parenthood boost your running? This week, the Athletics Ontario Running Podcast welcomes parenting guru Alyson Schafer to explore the fascinating connection between running and raising a family. We tackle the big questions: How can families seamlessly plan for runs and fitness without the drama? What's the secret to conquering "mom guilt" and having open conversations with your kids about your running? Alyson shares her expert perspectives and practical strategies in this insightful episode you won't want to miss.

    Find out all about Alyson at: https://alysonschafer.com/

    Register to be an Athletics Ontario member: https://athleticsreg.ca/#!/memberships/athletics-ontario-2025-membership

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