by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey I’ll love you foreverI’ll like you for alwaysAs long as I’m livingMy baby you’ll be This famous verse is from the book Love You Forever. I love this story. I bought a copy for my son when he was still an infant. There’s just one...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey “Jeffrey has a cavity. You’ll need to make an appointment to get that filled.” I couldn’t believe what I was hearing. I’d just taken my son to the dentist for the first time and I was not expecting him to have a cavity. How does a 3...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra One of the many skills we develop as mothers is the extraordinary ability to hear our children call for us, and know by the sound that they are in need. This acutely sensitive ability to attune to our children is not necessarily...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey Everybody sing along: “I got the blues/ the toilet training blues/ my little guy/ just won’t go potty.” That’s been my mantra for the past few weeks. I’m trying to toilet train my 3 year old with absolutely no success. This...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey I was always told ‘never say never’, yet I often hear myself saying “I’ll never do that” and just as often I find myself doing that thing I said I never would. The latest never that I’ve gone back on is: “I’ll never sign my child up...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Toddlers
Getting Real With Wanda Morrissey Up until this point I have been very lucky with my son’s sleeping habits. At six months old, Jeffrey (who will be 3 shortly) was only waking once a night. He was sleeping through the night at 12 months. He would wake at 7:00am, which...