Children learn a lot of their social skills through imitation. How well a child is able to learn social rules and get along with others does a lot to determine how successful they will be in life. … Read More»

My Dear Unborn, … Read More»

Though soon I will, I was hoping to enter my first "Cradle" entry with my own motherly thoughts for others; I find myself asking for others' motherly thoughts instead. … Read More»

Help me to journey to that magical place within and find the fountain of life, where all of life's mysteries unfold. Help me to find the joy within, that is unspeakable and full of glory. … Read More»

Yesterday I was saddened and encouraged by the sight of a new mother and here one week old baby. It was obvious that the mother was still recovering from having given labor by the way she walked. … Read More»

“Mommy, I want to give Monkey George to Quinn” my daughter said. She had received two of the same gifts from family and she wanted to pass one on to her best friend. My daughter was two. … Read More»

I am not a mother yet but I have spent most of my life helping my aunts and friends with their babies children and all. I am also the first of 8 children and also was of great help to my mother. … Read More»

What are some of the greatest struggles you face as a mother raising your children in the world today? … Read More»

WELCOME to Cradle, the global parenting group! WHAT THIS GROUP IS ABOUT: … Read More»