Positive Parenting

I am thrilled to announce that I will be joining Broward Mom Collective as a MOMBassador for 2024! Thank you to Rafeea and Annie, the incredible owners of Broward Mom Collective, for this amazing opportunity! My name is Marie-Josee Berard,...

The temperature’s rising, the humidities curling my hair and the cool wisp of a soft breeze is heaven sent as Summer makes her fiery entry. This summer is not going to be like so many before since I “became”...

When was the last time you had fun? How about genuine fun with your kids? If you have to think hard, you are not alone. We all want to have fun and be more fun, but there is never...

Here in South Florida, it feels as though it rains all year long!    Residents of the sunshine state know what it’s like to go through all the seasons of the year in just one day. It starts off hot and...

To the mama with the screaming kid in the restaurant. I see you. I'm sick of the mom shamers too. They don't know you. They don't know your child. They don't know that maybe your child has autism. They don't know that something...

.........Her name is MOM Raising children will pull out all of the sides of you that you never thought were there. Growing up, I was never an emotional person; I guess I can contribute that to how my mother raised...

As a mom of 2, a nurse, entrepreneur, and wife, life can get a bit busy, to say the least. As each new year arrives, it's not unusual for us to reflect on the last 12 months, analyzing what...

Is it just me or has the earth begun to revolve faster and so days run into each other, somersaulting into months? Did NASA forget to let us into some secret information? Oh my goodness, we’re already at midyear!!!...

It was an ordinary night. I came home from a ten-hour workday with crazy pressure. I was exhausted from work and needed some peaceful, loving, and relaxing time. As soon as I opened the door, I saw the face of...

Breastfeeding and pumping can at times be challenging at best. If you went on this journey for any length of time, you know what I mean. If you are expecting and planning to breastfeed/ pump or currently on this...