Welcome to TotWalk, a vibrant parenting blog created by Zelda Gill, where we celebrate the incredible journey of parenthood and inspire parents to nurture their little ones with love and patience. As we explore insightful tips, creative activities, and heartfelt stories, we aim to empower you with the tools you need to foster resilience, creativity, and happiness in your children. Join us on this adventure as we delve into the beautiful world of parenting, embracing every milestone and cherishing the irreplaceable moments that make this experience truly magical. Together, let us create a supportive community that uplifts and encourages mindful parenting while sparking joy in our families.
14 January 2026
Positive Parenting: Fostering Responsibility Through Natural Consequences
Parenting is a wild ride, isn’t it? One minute, your toddler is adorably babbling about their latest masterpiece (a crayon mural on the living room wall), and the next, your teenager is rolling...
13 January 2026
Encouraging Creativity and Curiosity with a Positive Parenting Approach
As parents, we often get caught up in the daily grind—school drop-offs, snack prep, screen-time battles, and bedtime routines. It’s easy to lose sight of something incredibly important:...
12 January 2026
Handling Messy Moments with Humor (and Maybe a Mop)
Let’s be real — parenting is messy. Like, peanut-butter-in-the-hair, mystery-liquid-on-the-sofa, surprise-poop-on-the-floor kind of messy. And while it’s easy to get overwhelmed when you`re...
9 January 2026
Authoritative Parenting: Striking the Right Balance Between Love and Limits
Let’s be real—parenting is tough. It’s a 24/7 job with no handbook, no time off, and more emotional rollercoasters than any theme park. If you`re like most parents, you’ve asked yourself...
8 January 2026
Creating a Peaceful Morning Routine for You and Your Children
Mornings. They hit us all at once—alarm clocks ringing like tiny sirens, sleepy eyes blinking open, and the mad dash to beat the clock. If your mornings feel more like a chaotic race than a calm...
7 January 2026
Helping Your Child Understand and Express Their Feelings
Let’s face it—getting kids to talk about their feelings isn’t always easy. One minute your child is happy as can be, and the next? Meltdown mode. And when you ask what’s wrong, you might...
6 January 2026
Why it’s Okay to Laugh When Parenting Gets Weird
Parenting is beautiful. Parenting is messy. Parenting is… well, weird. If you’ve ever found yourself negotiating with a toddler who insists their banana must be peeled `just halfway,` or had to...
5 January 2026
Navigating School Breaks as a Full-Time Working Mom
Being a full-time working mom is already a juggling act, but when school breaks roll around, it can feel like someone just threw a wrench into your perfectly balanced routine. Suddenly, there are...
4 January 2026
How to Encourage Gratitude in Your Teen
If you`re a parent of a teenager, you probably know how challenging it can be to get a complete sentence out of them—let alone hear a heartfelt “thank you.” You might be thinking, `Gratitude?...