by | Jun 15, 2014 | Being a parent |
Last week the parenting gods battered me (I’m sure I’m not the only one!)… But how do you take care of yourself, like ‘they’ tell you to, when you just don’t have the time? On this day I didn’t even have the time to get to...
by Heidi | Jun 14, 2014 | Behaviour management, Mealtimes |
We take HUNGER seriously in our household. Do you know the signs of hunger your child exhibits? I know for us, there might be: – crying at the drop of a hat – inability to go and play properly – asking for a hug – erratic/silly behaviour...
by | May 27, 2014 | Emotional development, Learning |
We encourage crying in our family. Not alone but with someone providing ‘love’ at the same time. This might be a hug, labeling how they feel to show empathy or even just being there with them. Crying is a physical way of releasing the energy from...
by | May 12, 2014 | Uncategorized |
Does your little one know where they fit in in the family? Particularly if they have a younger sibling? Here are some drawings I did with Master 4 when I noticed he felt like attention was always on younger brother and he sometimes felt like he didn’t know what...
by | Apr 25, 2014 | Being a parent |
Have you ever sat down and thought about what parent you’d like to be? Maybe not the parent you are now, but the one you’d be in the ideal world. It is useful to write it all down and compare with where you are at right now. It’s never too late to...
