The Well-Caffeinated Mom
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I'm a lifestyle blogger who writes about #foodandwine, #marriage, #parenting, #fashion, #books, #homeschooling, #GirlScouts, #rebelbadgeclub, and more. Find me at wellcaffeinatedmom.com
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The Pillars of Creation captured by the James Webb Space Telescope
November 24, 2024 at 10:01 AM
The Pillars of Creation captured by the James Webb Space Telescope
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What my son needs is not a carrot dangled in front of him, or a threat of punishment — he needs understanding, connection, and a way to make the task his own.
7 min read
#Parenting #Disability #Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #Communication
7 min read
#Parenting #Disability #Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #Communication
AuDHD Ask: Neurodivergent Parenting — Why Aren’t Rewards the Answer?
The No Carrot, No Stick Method
medium.com
November 24, 2024 at 6:26 AM
What my son needs is not a carrot dangled in front of him, or a threat of punishment — he needs understanding, connection, and a way to make the task his own.
7 min read
#Parenting #Disability #Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #Communication
7 min read
#Parenting #Disability #Neurodiversity #MentalHealth #Communication
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ALL children deserve to feel safe, no matter where they live. As adults, we have a responsibility to create a better world where this can be the norm.
#momlife #parenting #expat #expatlife #germany #children
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#momlife #parenting #expat #expatlife #germany #children
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Only One of my Children is Growing Up in a Safe Country
Life in the US vs. Germany
medium.com
November 24, 2024 at 10:25 AM
ALL children deserve to feel safe, no matter where they live. As adults, we have a responsibility to create a better world where this can be the norm.
#momlife #parenting #expat #expatlife #germany #children
medium.com/american-exp...
#momlife #parenting #expat #expatlife #germany #children
medium.com/american-exp...
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"Emotional regulation comes naturally from being in the presence of someone we truly trust."
As an #autistic person, this has been problematic for me (uh...so... no one?).
The only people in whose presence I'm genuinely unafraid are my own children.
#Children #Parenting #ActuallyAutistic
As an #autistic person, this has been problematic for me (uh...so... no one?).
The only people in whose presence I'm genuinely unafraid are my own children.
#Children #Parenting #ActuallyAutistic
November 23, 2024 at 6:57 AM
"Emotional regulation comes naturally from being in the presence of someone we truly trust."
As an #autistic person, this has been problematic for me (uh...so... no one?).
The only people in whose presence I'm genuinely unafraid are my own children.
#Children #Parenting #ActuallyAutistic
As an #autistic person, this has been problematic for me (uh...so... no one?).
The only people in whose presence I'm genuinely unafraid are my own children.
#Children #Parenting #ActuallyAutistic
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We need more men's restrooms with changing tables. I'm a parent too! #parenting
November 23, 2024 at 6:43 PM
We need more men's restrooms with changing tables. I'm a parent too! #parenting