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Parenting Pointers: Peaceful Parenting

Motherhood Moments

How can parents best meet the complex needs of their children in these complicated times? Giving and receiving the trust, communication, cooperation, respect, and joy that every parent and child deserves, ultimately allows our children to become the leaders our future so desperately needs.A What is Peaceful Parenting?

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Book Nook: The Gnome in Your Home

Motherhood Moments

The Gnome in Your Home is an illustrated, rhyming children's book about a group of gnomes who, due to their small size and lack of magical skills, question if they can make a difference. The hardcover book tells the story of a group of gnomes who learn that they have a special gift of kindness to share. K indness is so important!

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Parenting Pointers: Tips for a Screen-Free Holiday

Motherhood Moments

Go Screen-Free If you haven’t already done so, agree upon spaces in the home or specific times when all screens will be put away. Creating new spaces in your home or working on a family art project to hang in the kitchen are also great ways to spend time together and give everyone a sense of purpose and accomplishment.

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30 Free but Thoughtful Christmas Gift Ideas

Family Balance Sheet

This list of thoughtful, but FREE Christmas gift ideas is proof that you don’t need to spend a lot of money on the people you gift to if you use your time, resources, and creativity. These ideas are gifts of time, creativity, and skills. 30 Free (but Thoughtful) Christmas Gift Ideas: 1. Are you an amazing home cook?

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How to Support Your Child’s Unique Needs: Autism Parenting Advice

Koupon Karen

Parenting is a journey filled with joy, challenges, and learning experiences. As parents, it’s essential to understand how to best support your child’s journey and provide them with the tools they need to thrive. Parents must recognize and appreciate this diversity within the spectrum.

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Book Nook: New Spring INDESTRUCTIBLES Titles

Motherhood Moments

Books are a classic gift for expecting parents-to-be – but for the first few years of their lives, babies are more interested in destroying books than reading them. Thoughtfully chosen baby shower gifts turn into shredded pages, board books are hurled across the room.

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Benefits of Having Your Parents Watch Your Kids

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For example, this week, I’m kidsitting my 11 and 8 year old grandkids at their house – getting them on and off the school bus, fixing dinner, helping with homework, playing with them and etc – while the parents are away on a much deserved adult only trip. Grandparents, obviously, would have the benefit of extra income.

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