by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra From poopy diapers to clogged toilets, this potty training thing isn’t going quite like I had been foolishly led to believe. I have two kids. Just two, but my 3 year old is still in pull-ups resisting the big boy underwear and...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey Jeffrey is a toe walker. It has to do with being a preemie; he didn’t develop proper muscle tone in his calf muscles. The physiotherapist noticed it right away at our last appointment at the neonatal follow-up clinic. In an effort to...
by Shadra Bruce | Raising Healthy Kids, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce There’s no avoiding a little bit of gender bias in raising my kids. I mean, I guess we could have gone to the extremes of the Canadian couple who’ve chosen to raise their child genderless so that he/she can choose for...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Pregnancy and Your Newborn
MomsGetReal™.com is taking a break from the Stress Less Holiday Event to discuss something that makes the holidays worthwhile: our babies. November is Preemie Awareness Month, and the March of Dimes is making extraordinary efforts to reduce preemie births, provide...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Special Needs
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce My son is an extraordinary little boy. I would hope that every mother would say the same about her own kids. My son is extraordinary in my eyes because he is tough, he’s a critical thinker, and he’s amazingly talented. He is...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Kathy Winn I work in the healthcare field. I don’t provide health care, but I work on the administrative side. Still, I spend a lot of time in the field intermingling with those that are waiting to see their doctor for a check-up – or heaven forbid –...