Life has changed a lot over the years. It seems like life keeps moving faster and faster as we get older with more of our time consumed with things to do. With the many social callings, the internet, and so many things to do and buy, are we raising experience rich, but relationship poor kids? …
Today we are going to talk about raising internally motivated children. Wouldn’t it be incredibly awesome if kids did everything without being asked? Everyone knows that is not possible simply because kids are not necessarily wired that way. They naturally want to do things their own way, which sometimes means doing the opposite of what …
Sometimes it’s hard to watch others around you with 52-inch screen TVs, the latest fashions and thousands of vacation pictures to the Bahamas. Although “things” are nice to have and vacations offer good memories, you can live contently with less and still be happy. In fact, you may actually be happier! HOW TO LIVE CONTENTLY …
I am thrilled to have a guest post about a Montessori Inspired Self Care Station on Mommy Moment today. I took my Casa (age 3-6) training in Montessori and when my daughters were little we had a very Montessori-inspired home. There are some basic things that any parent can do to create a Montessori environment in their …
Did you know many companies have 3 shifts? This means families’ schedules can be all over the place, and that doesn’t even take into account activities such as basketball practice, tutoring or dance recital. With so much going on, sometimes it’s tough to spend time together just as a family. WHY IS SPENDING TIME TOGETHER …