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Follow the Giggles
Welcome to the February Carnival of Natural Parenting: Parenting Essentials This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Code Name: Mama and Hobo Mama. This month our participants have shared the parenting essentials that they could not live without. Please read to the… 
5 Ways to Deal with Mama Guilt
Mama guilt is a universal phenomenon. Guilt can come from yelling or using other harsh discipline techniques when we strive to parent peacefully, or from not respecting and treating our children as people with their own thoughts and feelings. We may feel guilty for not spending enough quality time with…
Learning to Be in the Present By Looking to the Future
Welcome to the January Carnival of Natural Parenting: Learning from children This post was written for inclusion in the monthly Carnival of Natural Parenting hosted by Hobo Mama and Code Name: Mama. This month our participants have shared the many lessons their children have taught them. Please read to the…
Staying Patient
Let’s be honest: toddlers and young preschoolers can wear on even the most patient person’s nerves. From the constant questions (“why?” “wat dat?” “where mama go?”) to the wild mood swings and outbursts, life with one to three year old kids can be difficult. But screaming back at your angry…
Mind Your Language, Our Children Are Listening
Over the holidays, we had an adult guest in our home who kept proclaiming that things were “stupid” and using other words that we aren’t ready for Kieran to learn yet. Kieran was on the floor about two feet away playing with a toy car. After a volley of “stupids”…
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