A blog for grade-school moms
Learn to cherish yourself in any parenting scenario.
Explore this authentic mom blog for grade school moms and discover tips for how to cherish yourself in any parenting moment.
Have you considered taking a mom timeout?
When dealing with a stressful situation, it’s okay to let your kids know you need a moment. Remind them you love them and circle back when more calm.
All the emotions tied up in being a mom
When you’re having emotions, allow yourself to express them. Your kids are already picking up on more than you think.
Navigating the cycle of depression while parenting
When you’re sick, or struggling through a period of depression, do the best you can to make mini agreements with yourself about what you are going to accomplish and then let the rest go until you’re feeling better. Baby steps.
Managing emotions while helping your child navigate loss
When going through something hard, give yourself a moment to be quiet and feel what you’re feeling before circling back to help your kids navigate their feelings.
When your sick kid stays home… it’s inevitable
When your child is sick, make a plan with yourself about how you’re going to take care of yourself, too. Could be as simple as drink water and go outside to take 10 deep breaths.
Empathize… then help your child course correct
Empathizing with your kids will go a long way in helping them to understand the world better. It can be hard, but stand proud when you nudge them; you’re helping them grow.