by Jenn Kloewer | May 6, 2020 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Pregnancy, Postpartum, and New Parenthood
It can be very common during pregnancy to have many looming questions. You may have all sorts of thoughts and/or wonder about who you will be as a mom, what labor will be like, how will this change you and your relationship with your partner. Even if this isn’t your...
by Jenn Kloewer | Apr 20, 2020 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice
It can sometimes be challenging to find ways to motivate children that do not involve screens, treats or quick bribes. While these rewards are not bad in and of themselves, it is good for children to learn how to “save up” for a larger reward. I recommend finding a...
by Jenn Kloewer | Mar 31, 2020 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice
We know how hard it can be to keep kids occupied and manage stress levels while we are all staying at home. We wanted to share some helpful information that we have gathered with help from friends and colleagues. Thank you to all who have shared resources! We have...
by Jenn Kloewer | Mar 26, 2020 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice
So you are trapped at home with your family, now what? First, remember that you love these people. Second, it is going to be okay. This is the perfect time to re-frame this and make this a nice little stay-cation. Why not make this an opportunity to strengthen your...
by Jenn Kloewer | Mar 26, 2020 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer
Solo during quarantine? Here are a list of things to entertain yourself beyond binge watching television. Use this time to focus on you or reconnect with yourself Journal Write/Draw/Paint Learn something new, like an instrument, a language, or recipe Read that book...
by Jenn Kloewer | Mar 12, 2020 | All Posts, Jenn Kloewer, Parenting Advice
It is a great idea to talk to kids of all ages about germs and why we shouldn’t put everything in our mouths in general. With very young kids you don’t need to explain the details of the current coronavirus pandemic specifically, it is too complex for them to...