Tag: fear
How an Emergency Physician Learned to Embrace Fear
As a 5-year-old child, I had a terrible experience lasting several hours, during which I remember thinking that I should just let the people...
Mom Gets Anxious Too: The Importance of Facing Stress as a...
My six year old gets anxious in numerous situations.
For instance, leading up to the first day of school, he was very vocal about...
How to Address and Quell Fear and Anxiety in Young Children
Has your child ever woken up at 3am, walked into your bedroom and asked to sleep in your bed because he or she is...
Failing Without Fear: Teaching My Kids What I Still Need to...
In my opinion, we all face one or more hurdles to effective parenting, like one mostly hidden but deeply ingrained character trait that, if...
How I Managed Summer Planning as a Single Mom
Dear friends,
I have a confession to make. I hate planning.
Did you know this about me? I have an irrational fear of being pinned down...
I am Insecure
I am insecure. Not all the time, and not in all situations, but insecurity is not a foreign concept to me. It's not something I like...
Laying Down The Guilt and Fear of Parenting
He runs like he is going somewhere. Leans forward into it like a rocket going sideways, which would make him proud if he heard-that...
50 Shades of Sleep: Anxiety, Sleep, and Newborns
BurlingtonVT Moms Blog is partnering with Phoenix Physical Therapy to bring you our latest series titled “50 Shades of Sleep”, about…you guessed it….sleep. Like...
Being Brave
What are you afraid of? I’ll wait right here while you think about what scares you the most.
For me, I’m afraid of a lot...
Overcoming Anxiety; For Their Sake
Anxiety had always been one of those things that lingered somewhere in the back of my mind. Once I became a mom, however, it...