MOMSNOTES
Articles
Being a parent is scary
“Very few of us were ready to adult! One day we found that we had these precious human beings that were totally our responsibility for the rest of our lives, and to many of us it gets so overwhelming that we just feel as if we are falling apart. If you often feel as if you are failing as a parent, or simply wonder if there is a better or easier way to get through to your kids, read on, and remember you are not alone!…”
Enjoy your pregnancy
“As you may imagine, how you feel about your pregnancy would be entirely connected to your circumstances. Whether you planned it or whether you were caught off-guard, becoming a mother is a very big deal…”
Making Maths Fun!
“Research shows that anxiety caused by learning maths affects students worldwide. It is caused by the constant frustrations associated with the inability to understand maths concepts. Fortunately, this is often quite easily rectified…”
Other People’s kids
“Perfect parenting is a myth! We were comparing our BK days and remembered things like. “I would NEVER let my children walk barefoot in the mall.” Famous last words!…”
Am I spending enough time with my child
“Time is one thing money cannot buy and it cannot be replaced. It is our most valuable and most under-used currency. It matters to your children, how you spend your time. Spend your most valuable currency where you’ll get the biggest return… spend time on your kids!….”
Winter woes when summer goes
“I spent many a hot steamy,
dripping in sweat, long (too
long!) hazy, lazy summer
day dreaming of winter.
And now that winter is here, I
am afraid to admit I am not so
sure I am happily enjoying it. Are
we ever happy? Well, me especially!
And yip, its only June – but sjoe it’s
already a nippy winter, don’t you agree?…”
Money saving tips
“Moms, do you need money saving tips to keep your home warm this winter? When the weather gets cold it can be a struggle to maintain the balance between comfort and energy savings. Fortunately, there are ways to stay warm while also saving some cash from the energy bills that tend to increase come wintertime…”
Hello Heather
“Heather Prior is the head of Uplands Pre-Preparatory School in White River. She leads an incredible team and her eyes sparkle when she talks about the children and her special team of teachers…”
New Moms
“New Mom Share – We have gathered some thoughts from various new moms who shared what worked for them, and what they would have done differently, to help give you a head start with your new baby…”
5 Ways to promote your toddler’s language development
“Here is 5 ways to promote your toddler’s language development.
Language development can be pro¬moted through everyday routine activi¬ties, including chores, reading and play…”
Dads & Daughters
“To all the Dad’s out there, there’s nothing as special as a relationship between a dad and his daughter. Your daughter will remember these times you spent together, especially if you make a point to do them frequently. You will be making memories that you’ll both treasure for the rest of your lives…”
These feet were made for walking
“My poor therapist – she is the most amazing lady. I have been going to her for years, I dare not ask her, but I bet she books a therapy session after she has done my feet…”
