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Doc Tibbs

Dr. Patricia Tibbs is a Pediatrician, a wife, and a mother of four wonderful young people. She is a Board Certified Pediatrician practicing in Mississippi. She also has a Master of Public Health Degree in Maternal and Child Health. Dr. Tibbs is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is an author, blogger, mentor, and speaker. Dr. Tibbs has traveled the world and lived in Africa, Europe, and North America.

Anxiety in Children: Start with these 8 Steps

Posted on February 24, 2023August 25, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Anxiety in Children: Start with these 8 Steps

When anxiety in children is left untreated, the scope of problems becomes much more complicated. Follow these 8 Steps to start helping your child today!

Posted In Anxiety, Emotional Regulation

Anxiety: What it is and why it happens

Posted on January 6, 2023August 25, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Anxiety: What it is and why it happens

Anxiety is a feeling of worry or nervousness about something and is totally normal. When worry and stress are excessive, that is actually an Anxiety Disorder.

Posted In Anxiety, Emotional Regulation

Balance in a Mother’s Life

Posted on November 14, 2022August 25, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Balance in a Mother’s Life

Overwhelm is common for mothers. We are all human, and we all have struggles. With a sovereign, providential God, the complexities of life begin to make sense.

Posted In Balance, Mothers Finding BalanceTagged In fruit of the spirit, think outside the box, values

Mothering and New Year Planning

Posted on October 2, 2022August 25, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Mothering and New Year Planning

January 1 is a great time to make changes, take stock, and do new things. Feelings of excitement and new possibilities. It’s a great time to make a plan!

Posted In HolidaysTagged In Planning for the future

On Teenage Sons

Posted on May 18, 2022August 25, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
On Teenage Sons

Teenage boys will get the best of you. It’s generally an agreed-upon fact. The Bible has evergreen wisdom we can use to impart wisdom and sense into our sons.

Posted In TeensTagged In Raising Teenage Boys

Does your child love to read?
(5 Things You Can Do Today)

Posted on June 25, 2021August 28, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Does your child love to read?(5 Things You Can Do Today)

Why read to your young child? Studies show preschoolers exposed to LOTS of books are more ready for kindergarten. Get started today!

Posted In Good habitsTagged In reading

Mothers Finding Balance: Meet Sarah

Posted on May 15, 2021May 13, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Mothers Finding Balance: Meet Sarah

Sarah is passionate about women’s and children’s issues in Uganda. A unique problem solver, Sarah helps improve many people’s lives. Her work is inspirational!

Posted In Interview, Mothers Finding BalanceTagged In Mothers & Balance

Mothers Finding Balance: Meet Maria

Posted on January 18, 2021May 13, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Mothers Finding Balance: Meet Maria

Maria is a Pediatrician with three teenage children. She and her husband have not had any major defiance or opposition from them. Besides their structured home environment, they credit 3 main areas: Culture, Church, and Purposeful Engagement. Find out more!

Posted In Interview, Mothers Finding BalanceTagged In Mothers & Balance

Mothering and screen time

Posted on January 18, 2021May 13, 2023 by Doc Tibbs
Mothering and screen time

Screen time and gaming has become excessive and is linked to several health issues in kids. Setting limits helps things like brain development and improved learning!

Posted In Setting LimitsTagged In Screen Time, tech, technology

Mothers Finding Balance: Meet Florence

Posted on December 18, 2020March 23, 2024 by Doc Tibbs

My story starts with a major event in early 2010.  I resigned from a prominent accounting firm, a very high paying job and I had no other job lined up. I realized that I had got into the rut of chasing the next promotion, working all hours but, I had Continue Reading

Posted In Interview, Mothers Finding BalanceTagged In Mothers & Balance

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Doc Tibbs

Conversations on Mothering aims to be a resource for mothers, to walk alongside mothers through the stories of others. Being a perfect mother is not attainable; we will often fail. While we should aim for excellence, we must be good. Most of us are good enough as mothers, but do not realize it because of  outside pressures to be “perfect”.

I pray these pages encourage you, move you, and challenge you to raise children who love God, who care for others no matter where they are from, who are strong and resilient, and most of all, who get to adulthood with an understanding of the good purpose for which they were created.

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