Trying to decipher what a toddler is trying to verbally communicate can be a daunting and fruitless task. Not only are the sentences often confuzzled, but their minds are not well equipped yet to properly express the desires of their hearts. It can be frustrating to both parties! Today, while driving to the pet store, […]
I first heard about McKay Hatch on the radio news while waiting to pick up my own teens from school. This is a pretty amazing story of a California 14 year old who has started a movement that can only be compared to the movie Pay It Forward.
In the eight months since he founded […]
Here’s a little idea that was featured on our episode of Supernanny, that I find extremely beneficial to our family. We call the activity “Heart To Heart.” For those of you who watched the show, you’ll know exactly what I’m talking about. But I will explain it anyway, for those who may have not seen […]
Here she is! The newest edition to our family. Since the everyone in our family liked different names, we made a list of all the names and let Molly choose her own. Obviously you can tell which one she responded to!
It’s cute and it’s fitting really when you watch her prance around. She just LOOKS […]
But try keeping a child who has ADHD and is recovering from an injury, down for a few days. It is a feat that requires some very creative thinking! During the past few days, I’ve had to keep my son home while he recovered from last Friday’s dog attack. Getting my son to sit still […]
Tomorrow evening, the latest edition of my family will be coming home. Something this tiny and this adorable needs an extra special name.
I would LOVE to have some of you help me out!
This is a picture that “looks” like her - though it’s not her. I didn’t have my camera with me last night […]
Around my house the kids know there are two things that will happen before their lives flash before them and they get a glimpse of the gates of hell. Those two things are mom dropping the F Bomb and the glare of terror.
Over the last several days, we’ve had the discussion going on here about […]
A woman was video taped at a car wash, on Friday, hosing down her child with a high pressure water hose. The woman, Nikki Ramirez, told authorities that she was punishing the child for having a tantrum. You can read the whole story here, then decide for yourself, what this situation should be considered. The […]
There are many times that I find myself observing how different adults handle various situations with younger children and toddlers. One of the most recent observations I made was when a two-year-old realized her mother wasn’t around. This was after mommy had gotten cleaned up and snuck out the back door to go out on […]
Jennifer at Tree Hugging Family made my day by saying I made her day and passing on the You Made My Day award to me.
Jennifer awarded it to select people and and now it’s up to me to pass on the award by sharing with all of you - exactly who makes my day.
Now, I […]
Supernanny may rule, but Mom reigns! Lets talk guerrilla parenting, shall we?
Written by Gayla McCord [email] for b5media.
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