Mama Opportunities
A short, encouraging podcast for Moms discussing common scenarios we encounter in daily life. With each scenario I will ask, “What is the opportunity?” and offer thoughts for consideration and questions that Moms can use as a springboard for reflection in their own lives.
Mama Opportunities
Latest Episodes
Math Homework Struggles
What can we do when Math homework seems to be causing problems? How can we hold a boundary while offering support?Episode 3: 5 Pillars that Support Parenting Decisions Listen on
Helping Your Child with Math
What are some common themes in Math instruction that we can strengthen at home? How can we use the concept of growth mindset and "a little bit here, a little bit there" as it applies to Math?
You've Got to Go Through It
When difficult situations happen, we have to push through them. Avoiding will not work, glazing over them won't produce growth, so we must have some forward movement. It has become a mantra I remind myself, "You have to go through it."
Tell Yourself the Truth
Have you ever acted in a situation where you felt embarrassed about it later? I had that experience in Costco. In this episode I talk both about sharing with your kids the times when you mess up and the importance of telling yourself the truth....