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Speaking positive into existence. Yesterday as I was picking up my children, my attention was drawn to a parent on the playground. in the midst of conversing with her I was in awe of the way she instructed her child on what she wanted her to do meanwhile her...
Trusting is easy when everything is going well. When circumstances are not going well, it becomes more difficult to trust in what you know, and/or who you know. In that moment everything seems so much more out of reach. Your dreams seem far away; the goals you set seem...
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...
Hello! Today I am inspired to encourage someone about Consistency. I believe this detour will minister to someone today. As Parents we want “Consistency” to take place in our daily surroundings. Let us have a different outlook today. Let’s desire to have consistency in parenting our children instead. Situation...
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.
Trust The Process: As parents, often times we don’t trust the process of investing in our children. Why? We want to see outcomes instantly. What I’m discovering in the process myself is that having an “instant” mentality don’t coincide with parenting. Have you ever read ‘The Carrot Seed’, by...