Dear Enable Me To Grow readers, Because miscarriage is a very personal topic that is not often discussed, I have decided to open up about my recent experience and share some of the quotations and stories from the Baha’i Writings that helped me through this very emotional test. Over the next two days two of […]
Questions and Quotations to Consider When Choosing Toys and Books
As parents, we convey our values to our children through what we have in our homes. The toys, books, clothes and even foods we give our children will influence their opinions of what is acceptable in our family as well as their perceptions of the world. In today’s society, children are being increasingly targeted by […]
Warding off Feelings of Isolation or Frustration
Mothers of young children are generally not as “transportable” as they once were. Responsible for the needs and naps of little bodies, they are not able to go out to the same places, or do the same things, at any of the same times. Experienced mothers will assure you that feelings of isolation and frustration […]
Prayer for Expectant Mothers – Song and Video
‘Abdu’l-Baha revealed a a special prayer to say while expecting a baby which can also, of course, be recited after babies are born. Our prayers for our children remain the same regardless of their age. The video below shares this prayer, the tune of which was composed and sung by Cheryl Watson Cooney whose other […]