Parenting Philosophy

Hi, I'm Kyriaki

I'm a wife and mom to two boys, ages 6 and 3. Let's be honest, the best part of being a mom is the mom friends right? Kidding. (Kind of.) If you need some support, please reach out. After all, momming is easier and more fun when we do it together!

Rewards vs. Bribes: What's OK when it comes to parenting and what's not

denmother

Apr 27
2 min

Rewards vs. Bribes: What's OK when it comes to parenting and what's not

If you are like me and you have studied many different parenting methods, then you have likely heard over and over what experts deem as...

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denmother

Oct 5, 2021
3 min

Why is it so hard to let kids try?

They say a child who is always caught when they fall learns to fall with their arms UP, versus a child who is allowed to fall, who learns...

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denmother

Aug 29, 2021
3 min

Mom hacks that get me through the day

This is a no-judgement zone. As a recovering perfectionist, it’s hard to admit that I struggle and it’s also hard to admit that I cut...

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Adult Temper Tantrums: Helping parents navigate their emotions

denmother

Feb 7, 2021
6 min

Adult Temper Tantrums: Helping parents navigate their emotions

Have you ever screamed at your kids? I mean red faced, screamed at them? Admit it. I have and it sucked. We had just moved into a new...

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Gamification: Making toddlerhood fun... for parents

denmother

Jan 31, 2021
4 min

Gamification: Making toddlerhood fun... for parents

I don’t know about you, but “play” does not come easily to me. Most parenting philosophies and research strongly encourage “play” as an...

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denmother

Jan 27, 2021
5 min

Positive Thoughts for Better Parenting

What do you think about all day? Have you ever stopped to think about it? A new study shows that the average human has as many as 6,000...

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Who Do You Think You Are? Why Identity Matters in Parenting

denmother

Jan 17, 2021
4 min

Who Do You Think You Are? Why Identity Matters in Parenting

Identity forms how we think about ourselves, how we interact with people and how we make decisions. We all want the best outcome for our...

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Know Where You’re Steering The Boat: Crafting Your Parenting Philosophy

denmother

Jan 8, 2021
4 min

Know Where You’re Steering The Boat: Crafting Your Parenting Philosophy

What is the end goal for parenting? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself that question? There will be an outcome at the end of all this...

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