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Happy Mother's Day !

Happy Mother's Day to all the precious mothers for Sunday.  hope you all Have a lovely weekend!     LOTS OF LOVE FROM   Jeannette, ADOLF, jody & Sebastian !!!!!  

Tips to avoid winter colds - from ALLFORWOMAN NEWS

Scrub those hands : Frequent hand washing is the most effective way to prevent cold and virus transmission. Yet studies have found that simply telling a child to wash their hands might not be effective; if parents teach their kids that they are washing off invisible germs, and why, kids are more likely to engage in the behaviour. Drink water : Once the chill sets in, the motivation to drink water might dry up – but children need to keep stay hydrated. This promotes a strong immune system, which in turn helps the body fight off any germs it comes across. Often dehydration is the cause behind a headache or stomachache, so if your child presents with these complaints – give them a glass of water before turning to a pill. Rest: Constant activity and staying up late does not allow one’s body to rest and recover. In order to have a strong immune system, children need down time, even more so than adults. Encourage activity and exercise – but stick to bedtimes, monitor the energy level...

5 Common ADHD myths debunked

A nice article i found .... April 15, 2016 | by Contributor | with 0 Comments   Without insight into ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) – its causes, symptoms and impact – it’s easy to misunderstand the condition … ADHD myths The idea of an ‘ADD kid’ has so often been misrepresented by popular culture that many people don’t know what the condition actually entails and what it’s like to live with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) . Here are a few myths surrounding ADHD and the realities of the condition: Myth: ADHD is a made-up condition, constructed by pharmaceutical companies to make money. Fact: ADHD is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder, affecting around 8 to 10% of children and 4.4% of adults worldwide. It’s estimated that up to 75% of adults with ADHD are undiagnosed. Myth: ADHD in children is a result of bad parenting. Fact: ADHD is not a result of bad parenting. No one knows exactly what causes ADHD, but...

Words to Jody

My baby girl is now nine I have wiped her tears, cuddled her fears shared her wines I love her and she loves me But see she is only nine, we will disagree With age, emotions will turn like the weather I will wipe different tears, cuddle new fears And hopefully still share cheers I will always listen, that's a guarantee New things will come up boys, rules, beers I know life as a young adult is exciting But scary and hard at the same time I hope she loves me as much then as now I hope I stir her in the right direction So hopefully she will avoid a crime Communication, understanding, affection Hard! WOW! But whatever she chooses in her life I will always be there for her The good, bad, and indifferent 'cause I love her now, then, and always

Friend – Alta - best daymother in the world

Friend – Alta You're a very special person. I'm glad that you're my friend, For when I need a little advice, You always have some to lend. You help me when I am troubled, Feeling down and out- I never have to say what's wrong. You seem to know what I'm all about. I can always tell you my feelings Without having you put me down. You're the person I can turn to When no one else is around. I can cry on your shoulder When things are going wrong. You give me a smile And help me to be strong. You seem to understand me. After all that we've gone through, I only have one thing to say... Thanks for being YOU!

The Importance of Being Genuine

It’s not enough to just go through the motions, trying to demonstrate qualities that are associated with emotional intelligence. You have to be genuine. You can do a gut check to find out how genuine you are by comparing your own behavior to that of people who are highly genuine. Consider the hallmarks of genuine people and see how you stack up. “Authenticity requires a certain measure of vulnerability, transparency, and integrity,” -Janet Louise Stephenson Genuine people don’t try to make people like them. Genuine people are who they are. They know that some people will like them, and some won’t. And they’re okay with that. It’s not that they don’t care whether or not other people will like them but simply that they’re not going to let that get in the way of doing the right thing. They’re willing to make unpopular decisions and to take unpopular positions if that’s what needs to be done. Since genuine people aren’t desperate for attention, they don’t try to show off. ...

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Hi Julle Wou graag my beloning "Reward" chart met julle deel ek dink regtig dit motivate kinders want ek weet dit motivate Jody, so ek deel dit graag met julle