Nine New Momscape Articles

I’ve just posted nine new Momscape articles today:

Creating a Balanced Inner World for Our Children
Help your child to love and accept all parts of themselves, so that they may achieve, wholeness, love and a lifelong connection to themselves and the world.
A new article by Sally Sacks, psychotherapist and author of How to Raise the Next President.

Exercise and Pregnancy
Here are a few of the most-asked questions to guide you safely on your journey to new motherhood, from internationally-recognized personal trainer (and mom) Tracey Mallett.

A New Dog with Old Kids
Tips for helping a new dog adapt to your busy household, from Colleen Pelar, author of Living with Kids and Dogs…Without Losing Your Mind.

A Better Soda
What’s a healthier replacement for soda pop? Clinical Nutritionist and healthy cookbook author Kymythy Schultze talks about the dark side of soda and shares some ideas to satisfy a soda craving in a healthier way.

Is Your Child Being Bullied?
Derek Randel, author of Stopping School Violence, highlights specific ways parents can help their children deal with bullies.

10 Tips for Helping Your Child Adjust to School
Advice from Dr. Laura Markham

Seven Things YOu Can Do to Save Recess
At the beginning of every new school year, more and more parents discover that recess is disappearing from the landscape of their children’s school days. If this is the case for you – and you’ve seen the impact it has on your child – following are seven steps you can take to fight this trend.

Teaching Children to Appreciate Nature on Thanksgiving
“Helping children to become aware of our connection to the land and the gratitude that it is due is the biggest step in helping ensure that future generations treat nature with love and respect.”
Here are wonderful ideas from author Mark Stevens.

Special Thanks this Thanksgiving
“What if your appreciation this Thanksgiving took on a new look? What if the blessings you count this year included situations that aren’t usually regarded as helpful, useful or valuable?”
Some Thanksgiving food for thought from Chick Moorman and Thomas Haller, authors of The 10 Commitments: Parenting with Purpose