It is always difficult to nurse a sick child. It is not only physically draining but emotionalky distressing too. And I find it more difficult because I have another baby to take care of. But I guess no parent could escape from this phase. My eldest daughter was admitted this morning at Tagbilaran Maternity and Children Hospital (TMCH) due to…
Category: Child Rearing
Little Helper
My five-year old daughter is interested to help in household chores, particular in washing the dishes after meals. But I could not fully trust her ability to grip the dishes and clean them thoroughly. I am also afraid that she gets wounded when she accidentally broke a plate or glass. Beside our sink is a bit high for her and…
Co-Sleeping Again?
My daughter has been sleeping independently for more than a month now. But there is a little change. She only sleeps alone from Sunday to Thursday. During Friday and Saturday she sleeps with us. She is actually after the air-con. Her room has no air-con and we limit the use of air-con on weekends only. I think this new setup…
Bringing Up Girls: Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Women
It was last August when I accidentally learned about Bringing Up Girls: Practical Advice and Encouragement for Those Shaping the Next Generation of Women through one of my Google searches. My interest pique because it is another book authored by James C. Dobson, the author of Dare To Discipline and The Strong-Willed Child, and because the book was specifically for…
Graduating From Co-Sleeping?
Remember my post about my daughter falling out of bed because I started practicing her sleeping alone on her bed? I mentioned in that post that I stopped it because she always fell from her bed. Anyway, she would not sleep beside me forever so I might as well cherish the moments of her sleeping with me. Recently, I really…