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Parenting to Impress Blog...
...A sister site to ABCJesusLovesMe
Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up. Deuteronomy 6:7
Sisters in Christ
I have been blessed many times over in my life with wonderful girlfriends. Currently I have two sweet Sisters-in-Christ who are nothing short of angels. I have even asked them a couple of times - are you really a person or just posing as a person because God knows that Momma C needs you! These are girls that pray for me, encourage ...
M vs W
Bubs has been having trouble remembering the difference between M & W. It dawned on me that M looks like two mountains and W will hold water. I found this great coloring page to help with this from Sprout.com for the Letter M as well! ...
Bedtime…Success!
This popular post has been updated here - https://parentingtoimpress.com/2022/11/stay-in-bed-1.html ...
Guest Post: Website Suggestions
Here are suggested websites that Kari has found helpful: http://www.autism-pdd.net/forum/default.asp - great ASD/PDD support board http://www.nationalautismresourcesblog.com/ - really good articles, helps, and resources about ...
Captivating: Eve – The Master’s Finishing Touch
As promised in my review, I am going to be diving in a little deeper into the newly revised Captivating: Unveiling the Mystery of a Woman's Soul book. The first point that really hit me was about Eve. Up until reading this book, whenever I thought about Eve the image of her eating the fruit came to mind. I never thought ...
Thank You Cards
With the end of the school year approaching, it is time to express our thanks to those teachers who have loved on our kiddos. So, today and kids and I sat down to create thank you cards for their Mother's Day Out teachers. This Thank-You Card came from an idea on the website Enchanted Learning. Bubs added ...
Managing Meltdowns
Kari sent me a link to a Autism website. I was thrilled with what I found and think you will too. The article Managing Meltdowns is written for teachers in a classroom situation. Using some of their suggestions, I am going to put a personal spin on it to give you ideas to use at home. 1. Make expectations ...
Eating Your Shirt!
Child learn specific ways to cope with the various emotions they feel. For some it is sucking their thumbs. Other kids twirl their hair. Some behaviors are socially acceptable while others aren't. But, these are all behaviors that a child has learned to do when over stimulated, scared, nervous, etc. Heather asked the ...
Handwriting Suggestions
On our last "Talk 2 Me Thursdays", I was asked: Do you have suggestions for teaching handwriting?This is one area that I feel especially grateful for Bubs' OT. I learned how to teach handwriting! I saw how it helped Bubs when his fine motor skills were in the 1st percentile. Now I am using the same concepts with Sweet Pea. I have [attempted] to ...