Kids
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Our PreK homeschooling goals, tips, and ideas.
My kids are not school age, and preschool programs are not mandatory, so I don’t need permission to keep my kids at home. But still can consider myself a homeschooler (as I chose…
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Separation Anxiety in Children. A growth spurt or a disorder?
Difference between “normal” separation anxiety and a disorder. How to know separation anxiety is more than just a worry and what to do to help our worried children cope with their anxieties? It’s…
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Shy No More
Don’t let shyness get in the way of your child’s socialization. Try these gentle strategies to ease your child into being more comfortable in new and different situations. THE SHYNESS FACTOR We all…
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Realities of the first year of motherhood.
Truths About the First Year of Motherhood. What life is really like with a baby. (Here you can find MY first year experience) There are some of us who adore our children but…
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The MOTHERHOOD diaries: My first year
When my husband and I first brought Alisa home from the hospital, we were filled with so many different emotions. We were more than a little overwhelmed. I remember sitting with my…
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Three Year Old Behavior: Definitions and Generalities
They are mobile and expressive: Toddlers can move around faster than you can blink. They know what they want and they’re used to taking or asking. If you say “no” they’re great at screaming…
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Terrible two is over. Now what?
But wait! 3-year-old crisis waving at you…And it’s named even better, just listen to this: “tortuous threes”… Don’t you want just to hang yourself right the second you heard it? :))) So-called “bad…
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Diapers review
I want to discuss some “wet” topic and compare diapers side by side. This is MY opinion only and someone will have other benefits to look for. My preference is “Huggies”. They are…
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38 weeks and early signs of delivery
Tomorrow will be 38 weeks. I had an internal exam a week ago and was told that most probably won’t get to my due date as I’m already 2cm dilated and 90% of…