My 4 and 3/4 year old has taken up biting her nails ALL OF THE TIME and it is seriously driving me crazy.
I am a self-confessed germ-phobe so the thought of her having her hands in her mouth all day just GROSSES me out!!
Category: Parenting
A Question on Manners
So the topic today has to do with manners!
I have been asking my mommy friends lately how they handle this question when I thought – this would make for a great blog discussion!
Up until now, my daughter has called our adult friends, which are mostly my close friends, by their first name.
But now that my daughter is approaching 5 and will be heading to kindergarten next year I am wondering if it is more appropriate for her to address adults as Mr. or Mrs.?
Free Parenting Class at Pretend City
I met Dr. Ann Corwin {a.k.a The Parenting Doctor} when I took her free class at Pretend City last Fall. I wrote about her here. What an AWESOME class it was! So when I heard she was having another one, not only did I sign up immediately, but I wanted to do a post on it so you have the opportunity to attend too!
I love Dr. Ann because everything (in my opinion) that she says about parenting and children’s behaviors MAKES SENSE. I had several “oh, I GET it!” moments when I was taking her class.
A Cute Way to Capture Your Child’s Words
Moms have the best ideas. I went to a friend’s house for a play date yesterday and on her dining table she had these darling glass jars with notes inside….
My Current Mommy Struggle
That’s a loaded title, huh? I mean, I have so many “mommy struggles” some days I almost don’t even know where to begin! But I will start with my current one….