Category Archives: children growing up

Unsolicited Advice for Myself Long Ago

September 17, 2015advice for parents, children growing up, encouragement for mom, homeschooling, mom, mom of toddlers, motherhood, Parenting, Uncategorizedadvice for moms, boys, children, christian encouragement for moms, encouragement for moms, listening to teens, Little Boys, Moments to Cherish, My Boys, Parenting, raising children, TEACHER MOMT.W. Allgaier

First of all, it is okay to sit down to read this letter. It is a letter, not a text. So take a minute out of your hectic life. You are even allowed to drink a cup of coffee or a spot of tea. My word, you have permission to eat chocolate!!

Mommy of Baby– Breathe. Don’t worry that the house is a mess. It most likely won’t be messy in twenty years. Enjoy your baby. Hold him when he needs you. I guarantee that you won’t be holding him in your arms like that very long. He will be down wanting to explore every. single. thing. Continue reading Unsolicited Advice for Myself Long Ago →

Please and Thank-You!

July 9, 2015advice for parents, children growing up, encouragement for mom, mom of toddlers, motherhood, new moms, Parenting, Uncategorizedadvice for moms, behavior in children, christian encouragement for moms, homeschooling mom, Manners, raising children, Teaching MannersT.W. Allgaier

It really shouldn’t be that hard.

Teaching a child to say “please” and “thank you”.

But evidently it is a bit difficult for some parents. Or they were not taught to do it themselves. Well, it is time to pick up that teaching practice again……. Continue reading Please and Thank-You! →