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Positive Parenting

Learning to Juggle Two Children

How a new mama of two overcame her fear of being alone with her toddler and baby.

‘How could I ever love another child this much?’ You will, mama

Once another baby grows inside you and as you watch your bump grow, you will feel your heart grow, too. 

6 lessons I wish my mom taught me that I’m teaching my children

#1—Navigate daily life. Pay attention and be kind. (Probably the simplest—and the hardest.)

Are gender roles a thing of the past? How dividing roles brought peace to our home

Dividing our gender roles can seem like a thing of the past. 

10 habits to shape a kind, well-adjusted child

1. Relationship. The relationship that we have with our children is the single biggest influence on them. 

6 ways to make toddlerhood terrific, not terrible!

The struggle is REAL. But always try to remember that many people are doing a lot more sympathizing than judging.

Why I happily do the 6 things I said I would never do as a parent

Like #5—Cook more than one dinner. You get what you get + you don’t get upset. Isn’t that what they teach in school?

A letter to my baby when the world seems scary

It is daunting to bring a little human heart into this world, knowing all this world can contain.

She can sleep in my bed anytime

Why I’ll take my baby in my bed these days.

6 encouraging phrases to say to your child every day

Encourage respectful manners and happier kiddos with these simple tips.

toddler holding a stuffed animal

A toddler’s guide to bedtime stalling—in 30 steps

STEP 20: If you see your parent backing away slowly out the door, you have one option only. “Waaaaaaaaater!!!!!!”

Time away from my kids is the best thing I do for myself + my family

Mommy needs a time out, to rest and recharge. And she deserves it.

Why one-size-fits-all child discipline doesn’t work—and what does

When you honor your child’s true nature, discipline takes on another look because it’s supportive to your children.

8 ways to rock motherhood this summer

#1 Practice yoga—it will aid in the release of any anxieties, which will lead you to a happier, more peaceful state.

The tantrum is not about you, mama—it’s just a tantrum

The tantrum is not an attack on your parenting. It’s just a tantrum.

My 3 secret ingredients to a simple, happy summer with kids

I’ve decided these are the only rules I’m really going to care about this summer.

Are supportive dads the secret ingredient to breastfeeding success?

Danish men believe in breastfeeding so much that it becomes a team effort rather than just a woman’s experience.

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