Happy Mother’s Day to All of our Moms!

                                       Moms Give the Best Hugs!Being a mom is one of the most important roles you’ll ever fulfill.   Not only are you the hand that rocks the cradle, you more than likely are the greatest influence in your child’s life! Moms are our heroes.  They are the gatekeepers in most families.  Whether keeping the home fires burning, helping with homework, getting everyone to their appointed rounds or working outside of the home we owe a great deal of gratitude for their sacrifice.   Moms often feel guilty about leaving their child with a caregiver.  It’s natural to feel that way but remember that you are providing some wonderful learning opportunities for them when you are gone.  Learning to share, how to get along with others, listening to authority and becoming more independent are just a few of the life lessons that they learn.   It’s important for moms to take some time for themselves.   You can’t constantly give, give, give without giving yourself some time to replenish.    You might feel like that’s a selfish thing to do especially if you have to say no to something your child wants. If you are in a happier state of mind, the entire family benefits!  Your emotional well...
Source: Pediatric Health Associates - Category: Pediatrics Tags: Healthy Habits Source Type: news