Category: PARENTING
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Positive Parenting Solutions
For me, it’s always comforting to know I am not alone feeling like a failed mother during this pandemic and through motherhood in general. I have always considered myself lucky to have my village and you, a friend I have made along this new journey. But there are days when I don’t feel like opening […]
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Why I Decided to Home School My Kids This Fall
10 Reasons I Listed for Myself. It is not a long term plan. We are focusing on Kindergarten only. We have the flexibility in our schedules that allows us to do it. I am grateful for another year with my oldest. I see it as a blessing for both of my kids to spend another […]
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Multicultural Crayons
A few weeks ago when Ben drew a picture of himself for my mom, he told me he couldn’t find the right color to color his face. I handed him the nude color pencil, something I have always used to color faces. He complete the picture and he was happy with it. Fast forward to […]
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How to build your prescholers’s self-esteem | Source: Baby Center | Author: Sarah Henry
CURATED FROM THE WORLD WIDE WEB. I DID NOT WRITE THIS ARTICLE. How to build your preschooler’s self-esteem Photo credit: Thinkstock By Sarah Henry Medically reviewed by KT Park, M.D. ,gastroenterologist IN THIS ARTICLE Give unconditional love Pay attention Set limits Offer choices Let mistakes happen Make success a snap Celebrate the positive Accept her emotions Resist comparisons […]
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Mom Guilt.
I am guilty of telling my children “you can’t do this yet”, “maybe when you are a bit older”, “next time”… Well this morning kids wanted to make a card for their uncle, so we did. And as I was spelling h-a-p-p-y b-i-r-t-h-d-a-y for Ben, Kate was following and wrote both words on her own. […]
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