What should you focus on? Listen to this :15 AUDIO TIP: Our Yogi Parenting audio tips are presented every Friday by Michaela Turner, BS Ed, CYKT, YKT, Co-Founder Yogi Parenting — Michaela is a 30 year veteran educator and a Certified YogaKids Teacher and Trainer. She teaches yoga baby and yoga kids classes for children…
Monthly Archives: July 2009
How to Stop Keeping Up with Suzy
You know Suzy. Perfectly frosted cupcakes. Gifts for every teacher. Suzy Homemaker. Why is it that there’s always at least one mom in the carpool circle that seems to outdo everyone else? The perfectly wrapped and be-ribboned end of the year teacher’s gift isn’t just about showing appreciation for the preschool teacher, is it? Am…
How to Minimize Mommy Guilt
Last week, I wrote an article about Child Immunizations and I realized that whether it’s about tough decisions like that one or small ones (like letting them watch one more episode of Dora while we finish a conversation with a girlfriend), moms seem to be hard-wired with Mommy Guilt. It seems like from the moment…
How Spirit Moves
It’s days like today that make faith easy…or maybe it’s faith that makes days like today easy.
Zen Mommy Minute: Slowing Down
I hope this video does for you what a week in Wisconsin did for me. I hope it makes you long to slow life down. I hope it makes you want to to be with the ones you love, to watch the wind blow and just sit on the porch, listening to children giggle somewhere off in the distance.
Positive Parenting Tip: Anger
Is your child angry? Listen to this :15 AUDIO TIP: Our Yogi Parenting audio tips are presented every Friday by Michaela Turner, BS Ed, CYKT, YKT, Co-Founder Yogi Parenting — Michaela is a 30 year veteran educator and a Certified YogaKids Teacher and Trainer. She teaches yoga baby and yoga kids classes for children throughout…
How to Open Up Your Life
If you are feeling claustrophobic in your life, perhaps what you need is a way to open it up! (video 4:53) How can you make connections between the different realms of your life?
How to Make Tough Choices: Immunization
Recently, we had the chance to interview Dr. Rachel Orscheln, M.D., a pediatric infectious disease doctor regarding vaccinations and their impact on childhood diseases. Her research is compelling. She describes the significant decrease in childhood illness and death due to common infections attributable to vaccination. She also explains how those that choose to selectively vaccinate…
How to Prepare Your Baby’s Crib
I always say that the prettiest baby cribs are ones with no babies in them yet! That’s when your crib and nursery look absolutely pristine. Snap a few pictures now while the ribbons on the bumper are placed just so… like a vignette from Cookie. No messy burb cloths slung on the sides. No used…
Zen Mommy Minute: Your Parenting Purpose
Many of us have purpose or objective statements for our resumes. Some of us even have one for our lives… so, why not have a special purpose statement to guide us in our parenting?
