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Parenting through the Pandemic
Fear and uncertainty from being holed up in order to slow the spread of COVID-19 can make it tough for families to remain calm during the pandemic. But it’s vital to help children feel safe, maintain healthy routines to help manage their behavior and build resilience. Here are some tips from the American Academy (AAP) to help your family through the outbreak. Address children’s fears. Children believe their parents for safety, both physical and emotional. Reassure your children that you just simply are there for them which your family will get through this together. Answer questions on the pandemic simply & honestly. Spend time discussing along with your children any…
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Co-Parenting Through Separation and Divorce: Putting Your Children First (American Academy of Pediatrics; June 16, 2020)
As a child we shouldn’t ever wish for our parents to divorce or separate which wasn’t common when I was a child. But if it had been then my parents should have divorced because all they did was argue. Staying together for the kids isn’t the best option. I’m a verdict of that adage and would never do that to my son. I ‘ve told Charlie this from the time he was old enough to understand because he see’s his friends parents staying together this and it’s hurting the kids. By no means is my relationship with my husband perfect but were not going to get a Divorce ever but…
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Ultimate Blog Challenge for January 2019! Day 2
Good morning, How are you? As we sit down to work this morning I thought I would start out by saying thank you for stopping by. It’s rainy and cold here where I live. I must tell you this is going to be a interesting day. Charlie had his first sleep-over of 2019 last night. Two boys in a house on a PS3 all day. Lord help me… Although if it does dry out I may send them to the park for a hour or two. Otherwise I plan on pulling all the board games Charlie got out for Christmas and they can play with them and watch TV some.…





