article thumbnail

Parenting Pointers: Self-Regulation

Motherhood Moments

Whereas his two previous books, Calm, Alert, and Learning and Self-Reg , were written for educators and parents, Reframed , the final book in the trilogy, unpacks the unique science and conceptual practices that are the very lifeblood of Self-Reg, making it an accessible read for new Self-Reggers. How can reframing help parents?

Parenting 150
article thumbnail

Book Nook: But Definitely Wear Mascara: Hacks to Help you Love Your Mom Life (and Yourself) a Little More

Motherhood Moments

I completely lost myself in being ‘Mommy’ and ‘Wife,’” Oden writes in the introduction to her new book, But Definitely Wear Mascara: Hacks to Help You Love Your Mom Life (and Yourself) a Little More. The title, But Definitely Wear Mascara , is a metaphor. “I had no idea what I was doing, and most days, didn’t brush my teeth.

Mom 188
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Parenting Pointers: Promoting Emotional Readiness for the Workplace

Motherhood Moments

He doesn’t blame parents, either (frankly, most are overwhelmed and don’t know where to even begin to start). For now, says Magee, parents need to prepare their children upstream mentally and emotionally for the stress they’ll face downstream when they enter the workforce. 43 percent suffered from anxiety.

Parenting 100
article thumbnail

Parenting Pointers - When Your Child Learns Differently

Motherhood Moments

It includes a guide to helping parents understand how brains learn and how their child's brain learns best empowering them like never before. Not only will they understand why their child reacts the way they do to school-they will be able to help them.

Parenting 100
article thumbnail

A mothers love is unmeasurable

Stockpiling Moms

Their names are Jackie and Shadow, and they are such good parents. Jackie is the true definition of the word mother. A live feed of an eagle “couple” who are trying to bring a set of chicks into the world in Big Bear, CA. She loves these chicks and has sat for up to 60+ hours in one stretch with no breaks!

Mother's 130
article thumbnail

Q&A | frugal mental health, “why did you get a cat”?, and phones for kids

The Frugal Girl

First: I am most definitely not a licensed psychologist/therapist/anything of the sort. Mental health is definitely super important to tend to, although some of us tend not to prioritize it as much as our physical health. I’ve realized that I need to have better control (parental control) over what he’s doing on the phone.

Phones 175
article thumbnail

Taking Care of Your Parents and In-Laws

Nicoles Nickels

It’s a tough subject but one you’ll want to have with your parents and in-laws as well as your spouse! In our family, our parents have very different ideas about long term care. My parents have long term care insurance and have had it for many years. This is definitely something for us women to think about!