O’clock, a quarter of, half past – what does it all that mean? As kids go, I must have been one of the hardest to teach how to tell time. My fourth grade teacher, Mrs. Grace Whisnant, helped us kids make a pretend clock with a paper plate, a paper fastener and … [Read more...] about Learning To Tell Time
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You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby: Post Pregnancy Weight Loss
Losing weight after you've just had a baby may seem like an impossible feat, however there is hope in finding that now lost body you're looking for. Post pregnancy weight loss gets many women down but with some helpful tips and encouragement it doesn't have to. Having a baby … [Read more...] about You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby: Post Pregnancy Weight Loss
A Look at Various Potty Training Techniques
There are many stories out there about parents who successfully potty train their children before the age of two or even younger! Other parents may tell you that their potty training experience was effortless. Regardless of whether or not these tales are true, they can be … [Read more...] about A Look at Various Potty Training Techniques
How to Determine If Your Child is Too Busy
IntroductionIn today’s world of video games and gadgets it is easy for our children to waste many valuable hours doing activities that we as parents may not believe to be the best use of time. So instead we encourage our children to become involved in structured activities. … [Read more...] about How to Determine If Your Child is Too Busy
Match the Morning to the Child’s Mood
Which description below best describes your mood in the morning? • Bubbly and cheerful • Quiet and easy-going • Happy and laid-back • Rushed and snappy • Moody and somber • Grouchy and crabby • Angry and touchy At one Parents Anonymous meeting, the topic of … [Read more...] about Match the Morning to the Child’s Mood
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to