By Nadia Szczesiak – Parent Coach As a parent coach, and a parent myself, I’m a keen observer of parents and how they do the incredibly important work of parenting. One thing I’ve noticed is that some parents seem to have a much easier time than others. Have they just got ‘easier’ kids? Do their…
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Why moms feel like they can’t rest
Why do mothers feel like they CAN’T rest Ever since you became a mom it’s been a non-stop marathon for you, the responsibilities kept building one month at a time and one year after year, every minute of your day feels like it isnt yours, you’re spending it for the littles ones you love, your…
Myths & Thoughts About Motherhood & parenting
By Houry S. Maljian Myths, and beliefs about motherhood and parenting. My honest thoughts on the most common thoughts, myths, and beliefs about motherhood and parenting. Becoming a mother is about sacrifice. I believe that sacrifice leads to resentment, so I like to think of it as compromise. Especially in our Middle Eastern culture, what…
How To Be A More Conscious Parent
By Jasmine Collin – Birth & Parenting Coach How to be a more conscious parent You’ve probably heard the term “Conscious Parenting” by now. It’s a term that has become more popular since Dr Shefali Tsabary (world-renowned clinical psychologist) appeared on the Oprah show to talk about her book “The Conscious Parent.” But what is it, what…
5 Things I’ve Learned As A Mother
By Maya Abdul Baki My own learnings from my motherhood journey Self Love Mom guilt cannot be avoided, no matter how many times I tell myself I deserve that manicure at the salon, in my gut I have second thoughts and feel like I should be home with them instead.. later on I realized that…
I Mother My Son Too Much
By Mirna Haddad I Mother my son too much I Mother my son too much terrified of childhood trauma or is it to break the previous cycle of conventional motherhood I mother my son too much to prove I’m a good mom, to whom I always wonder I mother my son too much in the…
A Mother’s Journey With Parenting & Healing
Being a mother gave me an opportunity to heal myself By Thoria Younis I am a mother, a daughter, a sister, a wife, and an emotional therapist. Since I gave birth to my beloved child “Yehia” I had to leave my job to take care of him, I was always aiming to be a perfect mom,…
3 Simple Steps To A Successful Potty Training
By Ghada Koleilat My own guide of potty training As I recently potty trained my 2-year-old daughter, I got a lot of questions from mom friends and Instagram followers on the techniques that I followed to have successfully completed the transition within four days, which made me create this guide on potty training steps that…
Confident Mother Means Confident Child
By Mirna Bolmanac NLP practitioner and Life coach, “One way to Harmony – Lifestyle by Mirna” Do you remember that feeling after giving birth? Do you remember feelings of joy, happiness and confidence? The confidence is so big, all the world could hear you: “If I can give birth to this little human there is…
Homeschool vs. Traditional School | A Mom’s Personal Experience
By Sallie I never really thought I’d be a homeschooling parent – I wasn’t against it. I just didn’t consider it or think I could give my child all she needed “just” being at home. Little Miss C did go to nursery but only for a brief period after nurseries were one of the 1st…