My co-worker once commented that I could be making the same amount of money working as a part-time nutritionist for fewer hours than I work as an early childhood educator. When I decided to pursue a career in nutrition when I was in college it wasn't for the money, and now, when I am working … Continue reading Why Money Isn’t Everything
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Children: Masters of Living in the Moment
While young children have a lot to learn when it comes to self-regulation, delaying gratification, and how to use a toilet, there are things that they teach us. These include, but are not limited to: -Curiosity -Joy -Living in the present moment As I related in my previous post, the challenge of setting aside our … Continue reading Children: Masters of Living in the Moment
Parenting in the Digital Age Part 2
In a previous post I discussed the significance of staying off one's smart phone when taking care of one's child. It's hard to put down the phone instantly when your child suddenly needs you, it's uncomfortable having to interrupt what you are doing. And in this digital and fast-paced age, we are always in the … Continue reading Parenting in the Digital Age Part 2
Mindful Nuggets 