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John Howland

Founder of Mildly Prepared — we make funny, helpful kits for life’s weirdest moments. (Think: talking to teens without dying. Or surviving your first trip to the hospital for giving birth.)


Products

Funny, helpful kits for the moments in life no one warns you about — from “What do I pack for the hospital?” to “How do I talk to a teenager without dying?"

  1. Awkward Teen Conversation Survival Kit

    This is one of my favorites - packed full of conversation cheats, body language tips, and exit strategies for all the uncomfortable questions teen ask parents.

    Nothing yet. Looking for partners!
  2. The Grandparent Survival Kit

    You love your grandkid(s). You’re just not 100% sure how to entertain, feed, calm, and generally survive them for more than 90 minutes. That’s where this guide comes in.

    Nothing yet. Looking for partners!

Articles

Field Notes: Real-life survival tips from the mildly prepared trenches.

  1. How to Survive an Airport with a Toddler (Without Crying in the Bathroom) mildlyprepared.com
  2. Rainy Day? Here’s How Not to Lose Your Mind mildlyprepared.com