It’s important to encourage play time and help your kids find a balanced approach to life. Use these strategies: 1. Build play time into the day. Today’s children can be overscheduled to the maximum. They have school, ballet, tutoring, sports, and other activities that keep them busy. However, they also need play time and the…
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Navigating the Holidays: A Mother’s Guide to Managing Stress and Embracing Joy
The holiday season is a time of joy, love, and togetherness. However, for many mothers, it can also be a time of overwhelming stress and pressure. From planning family gatherings to shopping for gifts and juggling multiple responsibilities, it’s easy to feel like you’re being pulled in a million different directions. But fear not, dear…
Navigating Difficult Conversations: Talking to Your Children about the War in Israel
Discussing war with children is never an easy task, especially when it hits close to home. The ongoing conflict in Israel can be particularly challenging to address, as images and news on social media can easily reach young eyes and minds. However, it is crucial to have open and honest conversations with our children, providing…
Supporting the Women in Our Lives: Understanding the Difficulties of Motherhood – A guide for Men
Motherhood is a beautiful and transformative journey, but it also comes with its fair share of challenges. Women often find themselves emotionally and spiritually exhausted, struggling to balance their roles and responsibilities. In this blog post, we will explore the difficulties faced by mothers and discuss how the men in their lives can provide the…
Empowering Black Daughters: Breaking Generational Cycles through Positive Affirmations
In the journey of motherhood, there is an immense responsibility to shape and nurture our children. As black mothers, we have a unique opportunity to rewrite the narrative and create a positive environment for our daughters. By speaking powerful affirmations and breaking the negative patterns of our own upbringing, we can set new foundations and…
