It’s just been you, your little one, and your significant other for awhile now. You then receive wonderful news that you’re expecting baby number 2. Fears start rushing in but this article helps combat those fears. Having a second child with a toddler is nothing to worry about. You got into a good routine, adjusted well to … [Read more…]
Independence in children helps your children and parents. Encourage independence in children by using these 10 helpful tips. “It is not what you do for your children, but what you have taught them to do for themselves, that will make them successful human beings.” ~Ann Landers Children need to learn independence to thrive. They … [Read more…]
Kids, spouse, cleaning, working, dinner, exercising, showering…Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, Pinterest, Emails. It’s hard to juggle everything. I was failing at time management as a stay at home mom! Some people think stay at home moms have all the time in the world. Unfortunately, this is not the case and we know it, even if our … [Read more…]
Learning occurs in so many places other than a classroom. That is how it should be. Take the non-traditional route, bring your child outside and start learning outdoors with these great activities. I hate teaching my son with activity books. The activity books are great when practicing writing, but even then, there are many other … [Read more…]
“I’m boooooored” “There’s nothing to do!” “What can I do?” Sound familiar? Yeah, same here! Here is a list of supplies for last minute kid crafts and craft ideas to go with the supplies. My oldest is only 4 and it seems like he always needs to be entertained. I have a board on … [Read more…]
Your child sees the device in your hands every day. Either your child can play games, or the children can play games that are actually educational. Here are some amazing education apps to download onto your devices for your young children to learn. Classrooms are using technology to teach children more and more. It’s … [Read more…]
“You look interesting” as the little boy looked my son up and down and my son just stood there, not saying a word to the comment. My mind started racing, “How dare that little boy say ‘You look interesting’ to MY son! Why does my son look “interesting”? He’s only 4 and you’re in what? … [Read more…]
Can you help me find fill-in-the-blank? Where’d fill-in-the-blank go? I can’t do it, you do it! I’m bored! There’s nothing to do! Sound familiar? This is part 2 of the parenting advice series. Here are 5 things I will NOT do for my children, and you shouldn’t either! Don’t get me wrong. There is … [Read more…]
“MOMMMMMMYYYYY!” It doesn’t matter what household you’re in, you most likely will hear this in any home! This will be a 2 part series of parenting advice. The first part is things I will do for my children and you should too. Of course, it feels like I do everything for my children as … [Read more…]
4 weddings, 2 summer BBQ parties, a weekend out with the girls, all of which you need/want a different outfit. Add in your children outgrowing any outfit they had last summer and this gets to be an expensive summer purchasing clothes. We’ve all been there. Something comes up with nothing to wear. I don’t … [Read more…]
