Parenting is one of the most rewarding journeys, but it can also feel overwhelming and isolating. How do we build the support systems we need? Where can we find trusted parenting resources? And how do we connect with other families who truly understand what we’re going through?

In this episode of UNrattled, we sit down with Lynn Knighton, publisher of Eastern Shore Parents Magazine and Mobile Bay Parents Magazine, to talk about the power of parenting communities and why local resources are crucial for families. Lynn shares her personal story of launching these magazines, the impact they’ve had on parents, and why having a villageis essential in raising children.

We discuss the challenges of modern parenting, the influence of social media on parenthood, and how to find real, in-person connections that make a difference. If you’ve ever felt alone in your parenting journey or struggled to find the right family support, this episode is for you. Tune in to hear real-life parenting stories, expert insights, and practical tips on how to create a stronger, more connected parenting experience.

• [00:00] Welcome & Introduction – Meet Lynn Knighton and her journey in parenting media.

• [05:09] Why Parenting Can Feel Isolating – How community makes all the difference.

• [10:00] The Power of Parenting Magazines – Why local resources matter for families.

• [15:30] Finding the Right Support for Your Family – How to connect with like-minded parents.

• [20:07] Parenting Struggles We Can All Relate To – Funny and real-life parenting moments.

• [27:00] How to Build Your Parenting Community – Tips for getting involved and making connections.

• [30:36] Call to Action – Where to find support and resources for your parenting journey.

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