Dads Write Powerful Affirmations for Their Daughters – re-post
Empowerment in action. No more words needed. https://thescene.com/watch/presents/dad-and-daughter-affirmations Originals on The Scene Videos – The Scene message from my kid’s wisdom:
View ArticleReminder: kids rights are human rights
A situation observed at a primary school in the land of ” fraternite, egalite, liberte”: A teacher’s assistant, addressing the teacher with all kids present, said: – There could be an epidemics in the...
View Article10 Things to Say Instead of ‘Stop Crying’| re-post
The key is always – treat children as you’d like to be treated. “Stop this or that” creates walls, between children and parents, between children and their peers. It takes then years to demolish the...
View ArticleWant your kids to tell you about their day? Instead of asking questions, try...
– You know what I did today, sweetheart? I had a strategic planning workshop. She is intrigued :). so I continue “It’s a bit like your lego. You need to know what you are building (your objective), how...
View Article12 Powerful Parenting Phrases that Make Talking to Kids Easier – re-post
Children give what they receive. http://notjustcute.com/2017/05/03/12-powerful-parenting-phrases-that-make-talking-to-kids-easier/
View ArticleWhat was your favorite creative activity as a child?
When i read an article in the “Mindful” magazine*, the question “What was your favorite creative activity as a child?” drew my attention. Most frequent answers to this questions were: “Making clothes...
View ArticleBooks for children (and not only): “Mercy Watson” by Kate diCamillo and Chris...
I picked the book in a library in Chisinau about five years ago. The cover looked funny and promised a good laugh. It was a promise kept. I read it to my kid on many nights. It was part if her...
View ArticleFamily time Movies: Sing
– What’s the movie about, sweety? – Never give up! Indeed, it is. I warmly recommend to watch it on a family movie night. It is highly motivational and funny. It is the story of an upbeat koala, a...
View ArticleFamily time
– Tomorrow is Family day!, announced our kid on a determined tone. I have plans for us. A feeling of glory flourished inside me. I would not have to compete with the iPad for her time on Sunday! We...
View ArticleWonderful encounters
Sometimes all you have to do is open a door. Last week, I opened the door into the world of a French artist. His name is Rachid Madani. His studio is in Strasbourg. I often passed by his studio and...
View ArticleMean Mommy – P.S. I Love You – re-post
This piece is sharp as a scalpel. The type of writing to which i secretly aspire to. Thank you, Jordan Reid, for the inspiration. *** “Being a parent is different from being a friend, and it’s...
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