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I am most thankful that you are taking the time to read this. In my heart I believe that this is not by accident, but that it is ordained to be so. As I reflect on the many years of parenting, I realizes now how important it is to...
Have you ever thought before making the decision to have children, or experiencing unexpected pregnancy, that parenting was going to really be a challenge? I remember being nineteen years old, and not thinking about having a child, but enjoying a sexual relationship. With exploring this avenue at nineteen resulted...
Hello Parents! We are continuing to make investments in our children, by fueling their Love Tank through “Quality Time”. This Love Language requires a little more effort on our part as parents than Physical Touch and Words of Affirmation. As parents what we do in the time spent...
Love Tank Hello Everyone! Have you ever heard the saying ” life and death is in the power of the tongue”? This ancient Hebrew Proverb still holds true to our children today, especially to the ones that receive love through “Words of Affirmation“. What we say as parents are...
Help is on the way! Hello! Last week Friday I went through what felt like an emotional breakdown of some sort. I could not shake the feeling no matter what I did. I wasn’t really sad, but I felt like I was falling apart emotionally. We too as parents...
Hello! Have you ever, during your parenting make this statement, “my child is not interested in anything”? I remember having this thought in my early years of parenting, until I realize that that wasn’t only the case. I realized that my child was not interested because he was not...
Is My Child “Bored” or not being “Challenged” enough? Sometimes we experience as parents, our children not staying attentive to a particular activity for long periods of time. We may not want it to be long period of time, but long enough for us to get something done. We...
Structure contd. Good evening! I Hope this blog finds you and your children in good health. I want to elaborate on another area of structure which is beneficial to our children. “Creating Spaces.” Creating spaces is another way to promote structure for our children. Sometimes we comment, “my house...
Structure contd.: Hello! Almost ten years ago I received a formula from a parent. Her formula was providing a set bedtime for her children. I listened as she talked about how her family adjusted their responsibilities, activities, family gatherings, and vacation around their children having a set bedtime. These parents...
Structure: Hello Parents! I wanted to focus on Structure as it pertains to investing in our children. I would love to hear about the type of structures you have arranged for your child/children? Also if your children have reaped the benefit of you doing this, please share as well.
