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The Beautiful, Natural, & Unassisted Birth Story Of Our Second Child
It is so strange and beautiful how every pregnancy and birth has its own story. I always hear how different each pregnancy can be even for the same woman, but I had no idea how true that could be until I became pregnant with…
5 Quick Steps To Improve Your Parenting This New Year
1. Make a Detailed List Of The Parent You Want To Be Include at least 10 characteristics of what an ideal parent is to you. For example, you could say you want to be calm, kind, and affectionate. There is a free handout to…
The Best Modern, Gentle Parenting Books
There is so much “how to” parenting information out there. Unfortunately, it’s focused on controlling children and getting them to behave however is easiest for us as the adults, but not focused on the child’s, parents’, and family’s overall well being. Even though I…
Car Seats Are For Cars: How To Not Container Parent
Car seats are extremely important and have saved many little ones lives. It’s important to use a car seat when in a car, however, because they’re intended for the sole purpose of keeping baby safe from an impact, they do absolutely nothing in terms…
How To Grow A Creative Child
Five Ways to Encourage Creative Play Why Is Creativity Important Creative play supports cognitive development, emotional intelligence, and critical thinking skills. Creativity involves cognitive processes that transform one’s understanding of, or relationship to, the world.The Conversation Children explore their roles in the world and…
The Secret To Being A Calm Mom
Going From Angry Mom To Calm Mom Tip 1: Say What You Do Want It can be difficult to not just shout emotionally whatever needs to change, however you and your little will be much happier if you calmly state your expectation before the…
To The Overwhelmed Mom: Little Encouragements
Motherhood is hard. Sometimes we feel as if it is consuming us and the “productive adult life” we once lived is slipping away. It’s normal and okay to feel this way. Here are some little encouragements to remind you that parenting is enough.
How To End Separation Anxiety In Toddlers
10 Strategies for Handling Separation Anxiety 1. You can minimize the child’s separation anxiety by maintaining a consistent routine in which the child’s anticipates the separation and the reconnection. 2. Always tell your child before separating in order to minimize the child’s fear that…