Tag Archives: moms of preschoolers

Back to School: 6 Steps to a Smart Start

After the fun-filled days of summer, it isn’t always easy to put away the beach chairs and sprinklers. Take a look…

And Then She Was Three: Watching My Daughter Grow

I cannot believe my daughter turns 3. We just celebrated my daughter’s third birthday. We had a terrific day opening…

Mommy Self-Care: 5 Easy Ways to Get Started

I recently saw a new doctor who very nicely explained that most of my symptoms can be explained simply by my…

School Year Reflections: Making Mom Friends

It can be tough making mom friends once you are a mom, especially if you are a mom who does not…

Universal Preschool: A Mom’s Argument in Favor

Why universal preschool can give all kids a boost My third child will start Kindergarten this fall. In our combined…

School Year Reflections: A Year of Perfect Attendance

Focus on the Positive; Get a Shiny Pencil In a year of preschool, thirteen years of public school, and four years…

Setting Consequences through Limit Setting

Back in April, I talked about therapeutic limit setting. We went through some examples of limit setting, using basic play scenarios. Once…

Getting Ready for Preschool

There’s a pressure these days to get our kids ready for school. They should be able to sit still, raise…

Musings on Motherhood: Part II

A month ago I wrote a post that was basically just free thought associated with motherhood. It felt really good…

Musings on Motherhood

I have Barbie Bikinis hanging up to dry in my bathroom I have baby socks and Hot Wheels in my…