Review of the book: Abigail the Whale Author: Davide Cali Illustrator: Sonja Bougaeva Published by: OwlKids Books Released: 2016 Ages: 4 - 9 years ****Starred Review**** Order from Chapters/Indigo, Amazon.ca or Amazon.com* From the Publisher: Abigail dreads … [Read more...]
Introducing Colleen on RaisingMom.ca
Please Welcome COLLEEN to RaisingMom.ca! I am very pleased to introduce you to a dear friend of mine, Colleen. We discovered this fall that it was our twenty-fifth "friend-aversary"! What an honour to have shared a friendship for such a long time. One of our first … [Read more...]
3 Ways to Support Kids During Times of HIGH STRESS
Oh, the Anticipation! I can remember a moment from spring 1991 very clearly. I was looking forward to an upcoming family vacation in Hawaii, and I was savoring the anticipation! In fact, I can recall making a conscious decision to remember the excitement of the weeks and months … [Read more...]
Let’s Make a Deal: Sharing Power While Maintaining Authority
Let's Make a Deal! Bedtime is a tricky thing. It's a time of day when our parenting skills are regularly tested, and we're most likely to fall back into our default parenting mode. As we were trying to get the bedtime routine going one night, it quickly became clear that our job … [Read more...]
What Do You Need? – Honouring What Our Kids Are Telling Us
Honouring What Our Kids Are Telling Us I took the kids camping all by myself last summer. Actually, a friend was there with her kids, and we were at a campsite in a town, but still…! Any time I tackle something like that without Brian, I’m going to consider it a major … [Read more...]
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