Archive for August, 2012
Sleepover by Robin Gorman Newman
August 31st, 2012
Seth was supposed to have his first sleepover at our house, and it was a hit...well almost! He and his best pal make a super cute duo. I was flattered that despite Seth's pal's trepidation re: leaving his home, he put his faith in Seth and us knowing he'd be in good, ...
Adventures in Attachment Parenting: How Did We Get Here? By Allison Silver
August 30th, 2012
My husband and I did not choose to become attachment parents. Attachment parenting chose us. Never in my wildest dreams would I ever have imagined that I would be one of those moms. You know the one that I’m talking about. The co- sleeping, baby wearing, breastfeeding mom! Being a ...
Allison Silver
August 29th, 2012
Allison Silver is originally from New Mexico and currently resides in Northern California outside of Sacramento. She has an AS in Occupational Therapy, a BA in Child Development, and an MA in Special Education with an emphasis in Early Childhood. She has extensive training in Autism Spectrum Disorders and Early ...
Back to School Review: Part 2 – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers
August 29th, 2012
GIVEAWAY: Back to School with Hallmark Along with the notebooks, pencils and paper, I hope you’ll consider adding “confidence” and “encouragement” to your shopping list for back-to-school. Hallmark can help you support kids and their emotional wellbeing as they head back to class. Hallmark along with MotherhoodLater.com is hosting a Give-away featuring ...
All Things in Due Time by Heather Bowles
August 25th, 2012
There has been some recent concerns that Tabitha is not developing physically as she should. Being somewhat delayed in her physical milestones would not be a bother to me if that's all it meant. I really don't care if my child is ever a world class athlete. I didn't even ...
Countdown to School and Scheduling by Robin Gorman Newman
August 24th, 2012
This summer is zipping by. Unfortunately, it hasn't been the best....between my being plagued by various ailments.....and the unexpected passing of a friend/business associate. In that sense, I won't be sorry to see summer end, as I hope for a better rest of the year. But, I've never been one to wish ...
A Fond Farewell…by Liimu
August 23rd, 2012
Well, MotherhoodLater readers, I have had a wonderful time sharing my life with you these past few years, but it’s time for me to go. I can’t believe how much has happened – I had ANOTHER baby (number four!) and chronicled the whole pregnancy here with you. I wish I could ...
Bloomin’ Moms: A Later Mom Shares
August 23rd, 2012
By Laurel Steinberg, Psychotherapist, member of NY Chapter of Motherhood Later, and a Contributing Blogger for MotherhoodLater.com Being a new mother at 35 is challenging on many levels. Like many of you, one thing I have had to contend with, that perhaps some younger women have not, is the need to ...
20 Reasons I Can’t Wait for My Kids to Go Back to School – By Rene Syler
August 23rd, 2012
Don't get me wrong; I love my kids. I love spending time with them, I love learning and watching them grow. And, just like them, I embrace the break from the rigid school schedule that the summer brings. Yep, for about 4 weeks. Without fail, right about this time, I ...
Seedlings: I’m Not Ready! – By Amy Wall Lerman, Editor
August 23rd, 2012
I am a sucker for my son’s hair. Always have been. When he was little he didn’t have very much hair and when it started to grow it was soft and gold. As far as I’m concerned a baby’s hair belongs to Mommy. It’s hands-off for anyone who thinks a pair ...
