Tag: stay at home mom
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How To Handle Your Baby’s Fears
You’ve probably noticed that between 6 and 18 months, your baby’s growing cognition and awareness may also trigger sudden fears and insecurities. They may start to cry at loud sounds like the vacuum cleaner or blender or become afraid of taking baths or being around a familiar dog. Your baby may even show fear towards…
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Teaching Your Child and Family Consent
“Can you give Grandma a hug?” “Uncle Matthew loves to squeeze your cheeks.” “You aren’t going to let me kiss you? I’m so sad!” This one is hard for me, I’ll be honest. I want my kids to be affectionate with people we love, so I often find myself (too strongly?) encouraging a kiss or…
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What is Montessori? How and What You Need to Begin
WHAT IS MONTESSORI? Montessori was established by Dr Maria Montessori – who believed that a child (rightfully so) should be in charge and lead their learning. As we know you learn from experiences, and we (parents, caretakers, educators) are our child’s guide through life. This is the key to how Montessori is led and there’s…
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Does Gentle Parenting = Privilege Parenting
The constant debate has shaken parents to their core on a topic that has truly never been discussed in this light before. Which is Gentle Parenting is privileged parenting. Yes, I said it! and it’s very true. As a retired educator of more than 10+ years and certified adult and child psychologist with a focus…
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Homeschooling vs Unschooling – The Difference
Homeschooling, or unschooling, is a lifestyle of playful personal growth with trust, freedom, and support. The natural part means that we are working with the nature of our children, honoring the way the human brain has evolved to learn alongside their inherent way of being, while in connection with the natural world around us. The homeschooling part means that we are…
Blissful Births & Connections 