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How to slow down and be present with your child

Guest post written by Michelle Long, M.A. of Bloom Retreat It seems as though the world around us is speeding up at an accelerated pace. We are rushing from appointment to appointment, taking our kids from one activity to the next, working multiple jobs, and trying to maintain a busy household. Our children are growing [...]

POSTED BY ON September 6, 2012         |           Comments { 2 }
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Calm Down Jar

When Melissa of Green Owl Art featured the calm down jar on Family Sponge last spring, I was in love. Not only do I love mason jars, but I love new ways to get my wild children under control. We do time outs and talk it outs, but they don’t always work. Nothing always works, [...]

POSTED BY ON September 4, 2012         |           Comments { 0 }
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Peaceful Parenting 101: Raising Your Kids

Do you ever wonder if you could be a full-time peaceful parent? You know, where you don’t yell, scream, say the word “no” and feel mommy guilt like nobody’s business. I’ve read quite a few parenting books and have a lot of parenting tools up my sleeve, but when no one is looking, rage and [...]

POSTED BY ON March 26, 2012         |           Comments { 10 }