What are some phrases you use often at your house to offer a quick correction? I'm calling these "verbal rumble strips". In this episode, I explore ways to make these short phrases most effective, and I give some examples of ones we've used with kids at various ages.mamaopportunities.comThe quote at the end of each episode is by Jill Churchill, an American author. "There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one."
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Laundry
Are you happy with the way you manage laundry at your house? Do you feel overwhelmed by it?In this episode, I give ideas about how to think about the task of laundry so that you don't constantly feel overwhelmed and have a nagging sense of incompletion.I mentioned two products I love:Fels-Naptha and The Laundress Stain Solutionmamaopportunities.comThe quote at the end of each episode is by Jill Churchill, an American author. "There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one."
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April Fool's Day Idea
Would you like a fun, free, low energy "trick" for April Fool's Day?In this episode I will discuss an easy, free idea for April 1.mamaopportunities.comThe quote at the end of each episode is by Jill Churchill, an American author. "There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one."
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Where Do We Go from Here?
Have your kids damaged things because they were just being kids? How do you respond to the unexpected?In this episode I will discuss responses to the unexpected relating to kids damaging things because they are being kids.Mamaopportunities.comThe quote at the end of each episode is by Jill Churchill, an American author. "There's no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one."
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Music Lessons
Is your child interested in taking music lessons? Do you wish to know more of what to expect?In this episode I will discuss the opportunities that music lessons provide for your child--specifically, the joy of playing and creating music, establishing the connection between hard work and success, and the importance of remembering past accomplishments when faced with a new, challenging situation.
A short, encouraging podcast for Moms discussing common scenarios we encounter in daily life. With each scenario I will ask, “What is the opportunity?” and offer thoughts for consideration and questions that Moms can use as a springboard for reflection in their own lives.
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