Mother's Day is a great opportunity to reconnect with your child. As a mother, it's amazing to watch my children grow, learn, change and develop on a daily basis. Sometimes the magic appears before my eyes: When did my son get tall enough to turn off his bedroom light by himself?
Motherhood is certainly not easy! Sometimes we forget the special moments and let stress and frustration take over. We learn to appreciate our own mothers even more during these times. This Mother's Day, why not remember some of the special moments or crazy times or silly days... Here's how:
For children ages 3 and up
Materials Needed:
- Tape recorder (with microphone if needed)
- Blank cassette tape and cassette box
- Paper
- Pen
- Markers
1. Take paper and pen and sit down with your child and brainstorm some interview type questions. First ask your child what questions he/she might have for you. Give younger children some ideas. For example:
