Parenting
Pregnancy, Babies And A Global Pandemic: A Mom’s Story
Stephanie Kloostra is about to be a mom of 2! With an already 14 month old child and a baby on the way, we talked about the impact of COVID-19 when it comes to babies. Raising a baby is difficult, and COVID-19 has added it’s own challenges to the parenting game. How are parents with
How Do Students Feel About Online Learning?
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, our youth have been shuffled back and forth from in-class to online learning. Some of them seem to really enjoy doing their school work online and some aren’t a fan. When I set out to interview this set of students, my plan was to take all of their feedback and put
Are Some People Are More Likely To Get Cavities?
Are some people more likely to get cavities than others? Unfortunately, the answer is yes. But, here are some things you can do to help prevent them! In order to get a cavity, you need to have 3 things: teeth, plaque (bacteria) and sugar. Although your teeth are a genetic factor, you can help control
How Self-Reg Can Help Your Mental Health
How can Self-Reg help your mental health and up your parenting game during a pandemic? This pandemic has been chaotic to say the least. Everything seems to change day to day and stress is magnified – for you and for those around you. But what can you do to help yourself and your children when
How COVID-19 Is Changing Childcare
COVID-19 is changing the way childcare is facilitated as well as so many aspects of our daily lives. From getting groceries, going to work and socializing with people outside of your home, it’s all new and strange. At the time of this interview, childcare providers were hearing news from the government at the same time
Connection is Key to Understanding Your Child
Recently, I had the privilege to speak with Dr. Jean Clinton. I met her through my self reg training at the Mehrit Centre. I was thrilled when she agreed to let me interview her. Dr. Jean Clinton has 5 children of her own, she’s a grandmother to 5, a rockstar psychiatrist and an author of
How To Homeschool During A Pandemic
How do we keep our kids stimulated and educated during a pandemic? It might be less work then you think! Edna Evans Latone shares some great tools for parents and educators! Watch the latest episode of Parking With MF (minus my JJ Stewart Motors wheels, from the comfort of my home) and be sure to
How To Get Along With Everyone: An Interview With An Anti-Bullying Specialist
Bullying is something that affects us all and today’s video is all about how to get along! This video explains how to manage conflict and bullying. I wish I had of learned this information and how to practice it years ago. This is one of my longest episodes of Parking With MF and it’s worth