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5 Things Tweens Want to Hear (But Would Never Admit)
If you're a parent of a child who's age just cracked the double digits, you may have noticed their opinion of you might be slipping into the 'embarrassing' category more and more each day. What did you ever do? Probably nothing, but as your child's sense of self...
read moreThe Merida Makeover
Who hasn’t seen the film BRAVE and said: “YES!!” finally, a Disney movie our daughters can embrace. Yet, how discouraging to hear about her artificial makeover. What happened here? In this week's post, I will like to add my voice to the many other bloggers who...
read moreWhat Is Your Child’s Strength?
If you have recently attended one of our Healthy Chats for Girls seminars you may 24cialisitalia.com remember that I start the introductions by asking mothers “what is your daughter’s strength?” Many moms are surprised but they quickly get the gist of the exercise and...
read moreApproaching Conversation #2 with your Daughter Advice for Moms
The ‘Birds and the Bees’ conversation is what Healthy Chats aims to ease and demystify. Whether you attend a seminar or not, once the day of the ‘big talk’ is over, there’s ultimately got to be some follow up. In this post, we’ll review how to approach – and survive...
read moreWhen Your Daughter Gets Her First Period
The day your daughter begins menstruation is incredibly difficult to predict. No one can tell you when her first period will arrive – not even a physician. Even the age range varies widely by race and other genetic factors, to say nothing of whether it happens at...
read moreKids Meditation CDs
Over the next several months we will be profiling interesting and noteworthy products for kids and pre-teens. We feel that our audience is as selective as we are and we will like to promote health, education and well being for our families. All of us learn with...
read moreThe Super Bowl and Babylandia – Who knew?
As I watched bits and pieces of the Super Bowl, the commercial of Babylandia caught my attention. So this is where babies come from? Ha!! The dreaded questions posed to parents, which we all try to avoid. Now we have one more version of the story – BABYLANDIA!!...
read moreMy Daughter, Puberty and Me!
My eldest daughter was just about to celebrate her first double-digit birthday and changes were happening fast. There she was: beautiful, healthy and full of spunk. I could see the beginning of curves and mood swings that clearly pointed to puberty. “No big deal,...
read moreWhat Do You Really Want?
It’s a new year, and everyone’s thinking, to some degree, how can I get what I want this year? Out of life, out of my relationships, out of my career. For parents of teenage girls, a great resolution can be to help them articulate what they really want. It may come as...
read moreHappy Holidays to one and all – and all the best in 2013!
December means a lot of things: the end of one year and the start of a new one, really cold weather (for some of you), holiday music, family gatherings, frenzied shopping, cooking, special traditions...the list goes on. My favorite part about this time of year...
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