by New Mom School | Sep 6, 2016 | Wisdom
If you and your significant other are planning a child or if you are already expecting, there are five things you must be aware of as a budding new mother-to-be. Forget about all those days you babysat the neighborhood kids as a teen, as well as how you’re going to...
by New Mom School | Aug 31, 2016 | Wisdom
September looms like a foreboding antagonist waiting in the shadows as the beginning of the school years ramps up. Whether it is your first year to send the kiddos to school or whether you’ve already experienced the stress and anxiety that assaults your last nerve at...
by New Mom School | Aug 30, 2016 | Wisdom
Driving with the littles can be pretty daunting and not always the most enjoyable experience. It’s tough keeping the little ones strapped in and happy without their whining leading you to the edge of insanity. Over the last 4.5 years as a mom, though, I have...
by New Mom School | Aug 16, 2016 | Wisdom
Mommy guilt. Sigh. I have so much of it! It’s no wonder since after becoming a mom the list of things I’m responsible for grew exponentially. Being a mom is rewarding but OH EM GEE is it demanding! Most of the time I’m heavily sleep deprived which brings a million...
by New Mom School | Jul 28, 2016 | Wisdom
Whining is like nails on a chalkboard to me. It has the ability to take me from a serene peaceful state to a level 10 and in the red zone in seconds! There’s a few choice words I’d like to use when my toddler starts whining, but for the sake of his self-esteem and his...
by New Mom School | Jul 28, 2016 | Wisdom
I have read this concept a few times during my training in Positive Discipline, but for some reason I forget about it in the challenging moments. I am putting up a note for myself and going to try it moving forward! Does this seem like a novel idea—for you to take...
