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3. Split it up.
You’re no longer a baby, and becoming more ‘you’ everyday.
8. Remove the words “eat it” or “try some” from your dinner vocabulary
Readiness for preschool can include a mix of physical, emotional and social characteristics unique to each child.
Her confidence. It is unbroken, yet to be tarnished (god willing never will be) and completely self-generated.
We have a strength inside of ourselves that is unique to mothers.
You know the one that makes it so obvious that you see the world as a wondrous place and as your grand playground.
Try this at home next time you hear the familiar refrain of “I can’t do it!”
Remember that growing children make mistakes and get excited.
Tears streamed down my face and love filled my heart.
I feel like when I focus my attention on one of my children, I’m letting the other one down.
She has no fear.
Don’t underestimate the benefits of P.E.
He might need to unload whatever big feelings he doesn’t understand or is unable to have words for.
In some ways love is very simple. And in other ways it is more complex than we know.
The power of saying “no”
14. Graham crackers with cashew butter + raisins. Yum!
I am their first guide through life—but I don’t control my children.
It’s so worth it to watch you grow and develop and thrive.
Seeing your toddler’s behavior through the lens of positive intent can help them develop a positive self-concept.
