We all want to connect and be involved with our child. Children of involved parents generally feel more confident, assured and have a higher level of self esteem. They excel in school and do well in extracurricular activities and with their hobbies. Read more…
In the past, I’ve discussed some of the more well-known online threats to a child’s safety and innocence. These include: pedophiles, pornography, gambling, hate groups and cyber bullying. Read more…
Attachment parenting refers to a way of caring for infants which aims to provide the best for the baby as well as the parent. Early bonding between baby and parent leads to early attachment, as the weeks and months immediately following birth are a sensitive time when the parent naturally wishes to be close to the baby. Read more…
Understanding healthy eating has become a huge challenge in our society. Our ancestors living thousands of years ago did not have this challenge. They ate what grew and what they could catch. Before the advent of agriculture, people ate what was naturally supplied. Read more…
You are folding laundry one day, putting away your socks and underwear with your constant helper by your side. She says “Mommy’s Panties?” to which, if course, you tell her, yes they are. Then comes the question you’ve been waiting for…she asks where her panties are. You get a big grin; she is ready to start potty training, right? Read more…