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Structure & Routine Series 2008-04-06 23:30:01 For some of you, the words “structure and routine” strike fear in your heart. But it doesn’t have to. A basic routine can help bring peace to a home. Who doesn’t want that?
You will find, in the days to come, a series of...
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Working Mom and Routine 2008-04-08 05:02:26 This month at our local Godly Encouragement for Moms GEMS® meeting a panel of Moms shared about their routines. I was asked to present my routine ideas based on my situation of a Mom who works part time outside the home. We have a 2 year old...
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Routine Ideas Part 2 2008-04-10 06:54:36 This post is the second in a series from a talk I gave about my routine ideas to our monthly GEMS® meeting along with a panel of Moms from different life situations.
I am home with our 2 year old daughter Isabelle 5 days a week, and I have a basic...
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Routine Ideas Part 3 2008-04-11 05:54:25 This post is the third in a series from a talk I gave about my routine ideas to our monthly GEMS® meeting along with a panel of Moms from different life situations.
Here are some ideas on how I developed my routine and how my basic morning goes. My...
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Routines and Temperaments 2008-04-14 00:01:23 This post is the 4th in a series from a talk I gave about my routine ideas to our monthly GEMS® meeting along with a panel of Moms from different life situations. I have discussed the many aspects of my personal “why” and...
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Structure and Routine with Special Needs 2008-04-15 21:39:06 My name is Sherry Osborne. I am a stay at home mom with 3 boys ages 5 1/2 yrs, 3 1/2 yrs, and 8 months. Both my husband and I are Choleric temperaments with Melancholy being my secondary. [...]
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Structure and Routine with Special Needs Part 2 2008-04-18 21:09:23 I shared in the previous post about the unique circumstances of our family in dealing with the medical needs of our second son, Caden. Now, I’m going to share how structure and routine has helped our family, specifically in the area of...
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Structure and Routine Tips 2008-04-21 00:33:47 In conclusion of our series on “Structure
and Routine
”, I want to share some practical tips and things to consider when just starting a schedule. These tips may also be helpful for those who already have a schedule or routine in...
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Structure and Routine - Children in school 2008-04-21 00:26:34 I’m Sally Niemer and I represent a mother with children in school. My 6 year old son Ross attends Lowcountry Christian Community School 3 days a week and we home school 2 days a week. My four year old son, Dugger, attends Kid’s Day Out...
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Mommy’s Birthday Reward 2008-04-28 21:25:41 Mondays are normally our “get back to the routine” day, but this Monday I was feeling especially sanguine and let the day just be fun. Why? you say after all the discussion of the merit of routine would I do this? Because this Monday was...
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Harvard catches up with the Ezzos 2008-04-27 23:27:32 The principles found in Preparation for Parenting and On Becoming Babywise have been educating parents for two decades on the importance of nighttime sleep and how to obtain it with infants. A TIME.com article highlights researchers from Harvard
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6 Common Roots of Parenting Problems 2008-05-02 00:00:42 You’ve picked up Preschoolwise for your 3-year-old’s tantrums, Childwise for the back-talk from your 9-year-old, and Preteenwise for your 12-year-old’s moodiness. Have you noticed that there seems to be a common thread with many...
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Our Journey Toward a Peaceful Home 2008-05-05 23:39:59 We all had those dreams about what kind of parents we were going to be when we had children. I say, “had those dreams,” past tense, because those dreams usually begin to fade as the reality of parenthood takes over. We were going to be...
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Mom, Not Baby, Decides 2008-05-15 19:53:25 I had a request on my blog to elaborate on the idea of “Mom, not baby, decides.” I wrote this post and it has been very well received. This is another principle of Babywise that will greatly help you if you can understand it.
In an email...
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Wake Time Activities Through Age 5 2008-05-21 20:36:16 Question:
“Our 7 month old has been doing so well with his routine and as On Becoming Babywise II says, he is ready to drop to 2 naps a day. Which is great, but now he has more wake time and what can I do to fill up all that time! It seems we...
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Tough days 2008-05-26 20:19:30 Normally I enjoy writing on this blog to share my small parenting successes while practicing the amazing tools taught to us in Growing Kids God’s Way. I also sincerely hope my writing is encouraging to other parents too. However I thought...
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As God Pleases - Unsatisfied 2008-06-01 20:37:08 You know the story of Alexander the Great who after conquering the whole known world wept because there was no more world to conquer. And, you remember the answer Rockefeller gave when asked how much money is enough. He replied a little more than...
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Speaking Life 2008-06-08 22:47:55 “Watch the way you talk. Let nothing foul or dirty come out of your mouth. Say only what helps, each word a gift.” Ephesians 4:29 The Message
For me, one of the most valuable parts of Growing Kids God’s Way teaching is the...
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Moral Training: Love 2008-06-10 22:01:46 Our son Brayden recently turned three. Before he did, I of course read On Becoming Childwise. While I was reading it, one section really jumped out to me for him. It was the section about providing the “why” of your moral training to your child...
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A Recommended Book for Fathers 2008-06-12 19:13:27 Father’s Day is upon us and I wanted to recommend a good book for Dads that would help you know what you need to teach your children. I wanted a book that was practical and Biblical; one written by a Dad who could speak from the experience of having...
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Four Hour Routine Goal 2008-06-16 22:45:23 In the first year of my daughter’s life I had numerous questions, and the most challenging ones were all the many transitions we went through with eating and sleeping times. The first few months of feedings were alot about learning the cries...
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As God Pleases - Pie Chart Christians 2008-06-18 22:52:55 On Sunday, a couple working as tentmaker type missionaries in the United Arab Emirates remarked that there is no political correctness there regarding religion. They do not separate church and state and thus do not expect a Christian to do so...
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Self-control Training 2008-06-26 09:00:55 Lack of self-control is what two year olds are famous for. Commonly called the terrible twos, I really had no idea during the extra sweet baby time period what could possibly be so bad. Of course around 18 months we saw the beginning and now at 2...
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Couch Time 2008-06-24 17:45:18 When our daughter was small and we had unresolved night awakenings I would ask our local contact Mom for her magical solutions. Her first response was always “How’s your couch time?” BTW this is a common response from all GFI...
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Transition baby to solid foods 2008-06-22 12:35:37 One of the most fun times was introducing our daughter to the amazing tastes of food! What funny faces and great pictures! It can be challenging for some babies to make the transition so here are a few guidelines to get you started.
Once baby has...
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Dinner with the Ezzo’s 2008-07-06 21:20:02 Okay - ‘dinner with the Ezzo’s’
Yes, you read that title correctly, my husband and I were recently invited for dinner to the Ezzo’s home, with clear instructions to please bring our 2 1/2 yr old daughter, Isabelle. We are so...
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Mommy Friends 2008-06-30 21:41:40 “Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up…A cord of three strands is...
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Early Childhood Curriculum Updates and Changes 2008-07-27 22:24:36 Understanding the EarlyChildhood
Transition Series
Preface
Change! It seems to be a way of life in a rapidly expanding, knowledge-based society where technology changes everyday. New innovations impact life styles and the way people learn....
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Motherhood: Some Uplifting Words 2008-07-20 20:46:50 I attended a church conference this past April and one talk really stood out to me –and stood out to all mothers I talked to. It was presented by one of our church Elders, M. Russell Ballard and I wish to share some highlights from his message...
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Retraining after Caregivers 2008-07-18 22:42:01 I work as a dental hygienist two days a week which means my two and half year old daughter, Isabelle, is at my mother-in-law’s one day a week and spends one special day with her Daddy. I was asked to share my thoughts on retraining after a...
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