Sometimes You Just Need To Dance In The Puddles – How To Be A Better Parent
This is a sweet little post from MEGAN CYRULEWSKI and her Megan’s Blog. Sometimes, in our busy and stressful lives, we all need reminding about what is important; how to be a better parent…. Sometimes...
View ArticleTeam Work – The Key To Successfully Surviving With Kids
Last night I was reminded of how sucessfully surviving with kids depends so much on good team work between parents. At 11 pm I sat in our darkened nursery, softly singing and rocking our restless 8...
View ArticleHundreds of children over the age of 5 are sent to school wearing nappies
An article in the Independent yesterday. This is a pretty shocking statistics…. what are your thoughts? How old were your children when they were toilet trained? Were they over 5? Would love to...
View ArticleDiscounts For Well Behaved Kids…?!
A restaurant in Canada has started giving discounts if your children behave well during your meal. What are your thoughts? Good idea or not? Mamasimx About Me Don’t forget to enjoy your day. If you...
View ArticleThe Rules of Effortless Parenting
It’s very easy to be a bad parent. It’s harder to be a good parent most of the time. It’s impossible to be a great parent all of the time. We can’t be too hard on ourselves for those times we don’t...
View Article10 Ways To Inspire Your Kids
Plant the seeds of curiosity, imagination and creativity in your children You probably already know how important it is for kids to indulge their creative side, but even when they’re up for being...
View ArticleA Year Of Parenting – According to Grant Snider
This tender and funny post by Grant Snider will resonate with many a parent. Enjoy. See his wonderful blog ‘Incidental Comics’ here. Mamasimx About Me Don’t forget to enjoy your day. If you enjoyed...
View ArticleEmotional Intelligence. Why is it so important in raising a child?
An excerpt from a great post from the Aha! Parenting web site. Make sure you follow the link at the end to go through to the site to read the rest of the post. Why is emotional intelligence so...
View ArticleThe Children Three Day Rule
No, I’m not talking about the old dating chestnut, but a technique I use to introduce my baby to new patterns or things. I have my ever wonderful sister and brother-in-law to thank for this pearl of...
View ArticleA Perfect Moment At The End Of A Less Than Perfect Day
Yesterday was one of those days. I had chastised my 6 and 2 year olds for what seemed the whole day. No amount of cajoling, threatening, attempted distraction or straight out threats had worked....
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