parenting • ages and stages
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on January 26th, 2019 | No Comments »
The key to teaching children to recognize emotions is by getting hands on and involving them in the teaching and learning process (like in this post on learning to identify emotions with cupcakes). Using art is another great way to do just that!
Why Is Teaching Children to Recognize…
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parenting • ages and stages
by Jyl Johnson Pattee on June 27th, 2018 | No Comments »
Learning how to help children identify emotions isn't something most parents research a lot unless their children have a challenge with it. But, the earlier we can help our kids recognize what they're feeling, the sooner we can work with them on appropriate ways to express how they're feeling.…
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relationships • lifestyle
by Robin Greene on May 29th, 2018 | No Comments »
Father’s Day is a day set aside to honor our dads and show them how much we love them or reflect on their memory if they have past on. As children, we probably all had many different views of "our” dad and how he measured up. As adults, we appreciate…
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giving back • moms making a difference
by Mom It Forward on March 26th, 2012 | 2 Comments »
Being a mom, and being the best mom she can be, is a passion of Heather Ledeboer's. She is the proud mother of five children, "four on earth and one in heaven," and, like Jenny Eckton and Loralee Choate, who have also survived the loss of a child,…
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mom • giving back • parenting • tips for giving back
by Jane Warren on December 28th, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Another year is almost over. Can you believe how quickly time flies? Almost just yesterday, people everywhere were celebrating Hanukkah and Christmas, and now, we're looking forward to celebrating New Year's Eve to usher in 2012.
Whether being a better parent is one of your New Year's resolutions or…
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