When you were expecting as a first time mom, you probably got sucked into all that baby hype... You walk into the store to create your registry and you’re completely enamored with all the teeny tiny baby items and you have to have all the things! I know I did...I read all kinds of books on … [Read more...] about Top 10 Items You Need For Your Second Baby
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Cultural Competency And What It Means For Our Children
Interacting with people from other cultures is an important life skill everyone needs to learn. We have to realize "our way" to speak, dress, eat, etc., (whatever way that is) is not the only way. The more we teach these skills to our kids the more tolerant of a place we are making the world. My … [Read more...] about Cultural Competency And What It Means For Our Children
25 Easter Basket Ideas For Toddlers
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Click here to read my full disclosure policy. I don’t know about you but I hate when my kids get Easter baskets and they are FULL of candy! Even when my kids were really young people would give them baskets with only candy. I was like what … [Read more...] about 25 Easter Basket Ideas For Toddlers
How To Get Your Toddler To Listen Without Yelling
Probably one of the hardest parts about parenting is how to get your toddler to listen! Getting them to do what you ask them to do is freakin’ maddening! You try so hard to be patient and you end up repeating yourself over...and over...and over… then you get frustrated and you end up yelling because … [Read more...] about How To Get Your Toddler To Listen Without Yelling
How To Help Your Young Child Handle Anger
When you have an angry child, chances are it takes every ounce of your being to keep your cool. Between the irrational reasons they get angry, or how quickly they blow up, to not knowing what to do to get them to calm down, it can be really frustrating. Like I’m constantly trying to remember … [Read more...] about How To Help Your Young Child Handle Anger
8 Tips To Help Transition Your Toddler Into Their Own Bed
Transitioning toddlers to their own bed is a daunting task! Especially if, (like me) they slept in your room for the first few years of their life. I definitely don’t think there’s anything wrong with having your kids sleep in your room, but if you’re reading this, I’m guessing you’re ready for a … [Read more...] about 8 Tips To Help Transition Your Toddler Into Their Own Bed