Staying Motivated As a Parent for Potty Training Success

 Keeping your toddler motivated during the potty training process is a key factor in potty training success, but often times we neglect that we as parents need some encouragement along the way as well!  I decided to end this series with ways you as a parent can stay motivated, and enthusiastic, during the sometimes long …

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Quadversations – Clark

Clark is a talk-a-holic.  The boy has a vivid imagination and can put stories together better than Mother Goose. Even better, he composes them into songs that he sings in the car, at the breakfast table, when he’s supposed to be napping, and in between.  I love just anticipating what he’s going to come up …

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Quadversations – Brooks

Hopefully you are enjoying this sweet little moments with Isaac, Henry, Brooks, and Clark (coming soon)! I treasure opportunities like these that I’m able to have one on one time with them.  Brooks’ voice often gets topped and overpowered by his brothers.  He’s super considerate of his best buddies, which often means that he forfeits …

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Quadversations – Henry

I can’t pick a favorite “Quadversation” because that would be like picking a favorite child, but this one is a must watch.  I love the way Henry expresses himself – his voice, his eyes, his little sayings… Henry makes friends so quickly with his outgoing personality and his ability to strike up a conversation about …

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Quadversations: Isaac

Three year olds can carry on quite the conversation.  They can answer questions appropriately most of the time (with lots of randomness), yet they still have this innocent presence.  I decided to interview each of them one on one, and share their sweet little voices and sayings with all of you.  I think it will …

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The Potty Training Quadruplets Video Diaries: Part II

I’d planned on blogging our progress on potty training as it unfolded, but by the end of the day I’ve been completely “wiped out”. Teaching 4 BOYS to use the potty has been no small task. This transition has tested our patience and worn us out in a way that we haven’t experienced since the …

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Ultimate Blog Party 2010

Get your party dress (or comfy PJs) on! Grab a cupcake! Turn up the tunes! This week (April 9th-16th) I’m participating in the “Ultimate Blog Party” over at 5minutesformom.com. You’ve heard me talk about my twin blogger friends before, and this week they are throwing a huge PARTY for bloggers and their readers.  It’s a …

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Q&A’s From the QuadParents: Part II

I could say more, but the video says A LOT (as in we like to ramble, and chat, and linger on, and slap our knees, while answering YOUR questions about our children). So Without Further Ado, Part II…  http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=8663656&server=vimeo.com&show_title=0&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1 And if our answering questions created more questions (as is often the case), feel free to …

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