by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
by Veronica Ibarra I recently attended a parent-student workshop at my daughter’s school focused on Positive Behavior Intervention & Support in the Home, an extension of the PBIS they implement at her school. Having worked with troubled teens for ten years,...
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 MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Parenting
Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra Having been a psychology major in college, I took a class on child development. The textbook begins with fetal development and goes on from there. When I became pregnant with my first child that was the first book I turned to as it...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Breastfeeding, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Veronica Ibarra I am nearing the end of the weaning process with my son who is now 2 and ¾ years old. I breastfed his older sister till she was about the same age, give or take a month. It is a bittersweet time for me as I think about the bonding...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Creating Balance, Let's Talk
Getting Real With Veronica Monique Ibarra I am not a high-strung type-A person. Most of my friends would say I am easy going and relaxed. However, when it comes to my children I transform into Mega Mom or the Mommy Overlord. I’m that mom at the park that has the eyes...
