Tag: parenting

The Power of Behavior Charts

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As a parent and educator, I strongly believe that kids need visuals to learn and change. Raise your hand if you feel you are...

The Words We Choose

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There are very few things that I'm sure of when it comes to this parenting thing. One thing I know for sure is that...

Keeping Kids Safe Online

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Honestly, friends, I’m worried. I help mothers with their worries as my job, but therapists are people, too. And this therapist is a mom...

Lazy Mama Manual – The Case for {very} Early Potty Training

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When I was pregnant with my daughter, my son was getting to that age when I wanted to get rid of the diapers. His...

Parenting an Orchid

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My orchid is blooming. Or, more accurately, reblooming. When the last flower shriveled and fell into the pot, I assumed it was done. After...

Tough Love

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I wish that children were born with a how-to-manual. As a first-time parent, I was full of hope, and I strove to do my...

Navigating That First Heartbreak With Your Tween

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It’s been a long time since I’ve been in middle school, but I still wasn’t expecting to have to help my child through heartbreak...

Why Skiing Wasn’t for Me: Turning Disappointment Into a Lesson

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Trying something new is always an adventure. It’s a chance to step out of your comfort zone, challenge yourself, and maybe even find a...

I’m Going to Miss Those Snow Days

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Mamas, I've been lying to many of you. Straight up lying. Often to your faces.  You see, I love snow days, and I will miss...

The Gift of Not Doing Everything

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My husband has handled our kids’ holiday gifts for the past couple of years. He keeps ideas on our shared list app so I...