Trusting a Child’s Intuition
As a parent, we want the very best for our little ones and hope that they grow up to be wonderful, successful individuals. Most of what we do is to facilitate that development. We are constantly wondering and...
Creating a rich life means being the best YOU
As a parent, we want the very best for our little ones and hope that they grow up to be wonderful, successful individuals. Most of what we do is to facilitate that development. We are constantly wondering and...
One thing that we want for our kids is for them to have a stable atmosphere because research shows that routine and stability help kids to thrive. Now we are not talking about controlling every second of everyday...
An early bedtime can be difficult to attain. Sometimes we struggle here at home, particularly during the summer when the days are longer (my kids like to go to bed with the sun). Is there a benefit to...
Sleep… children… put those together and you have a potential powder keg of judgment and disagreements. I guess it comes to no surprise, I mean, who does well with lack of sleep… nobody! When we have little ones,...
You’re sitting with your child in their room getting them ready to fall asleep and your son or daughter gets this gleam in their face of excitement. You look to see what is so exciting and see that...
Reading… such a small act but can bring about such a tremendous result. Most homes children don’t have the privilege to be read to, reasons depending on the circumstances. However the numbers are clear, reading to our children...
It might sound a little backwards but if we truly want our children to succeed in life we need to focus less on our children and more on ourselves.
Struggling with kids fighting or being aggressive at home? You are not alone! It’s hard to be a parent but it is also hard for our kids, who are still trying to figure out the world. In this post we explore the possibilities behind aggression and how we can minimize or kick it to the curb.
My name is Michele, I am the owner of An Eccentric Lifestyle. Here we are striving to embrace life with all its oddities and learn to find joy in everyday life.