Brushing your teeth is a skill. It takes awhile for kids to develop good teeth brushing habits and it can be challenging helping them understand that a full two minutes is best when it comes to brushing your teeth. When children don’t learn proper tooth care early, it can be a really expensive first trip […]
Easy Apple Galette Dessert
A reader recently wrote me that she was starting a new site and she wanted some feedback. After talking she decided to share a delicious and easy apple galette recipe with my readers. So this tasty apple treat is from Kristin of Beischel Bake Like A Champ. I hope you enjoy apple desserts as much […]
Infant Sleep Training To Get Baby To Sleep Through The Night
I remember being jealous of people who’s babies slept through the night. Well, Karen Kirsner, author of the parenting guide, “The Baby Fast to Sleep Formula,” is helping new parents get their babies to sleep through the night in as little as eight weeks! Hold the phone! I would never even have thought that was […]
Teaching Kids To Sew Can Be Easy!
Sewing with kids can be a fun and eco-friendly craft project. There are lots of easy sewing projects for kids to get started. I remember I first learned to sew when I was five years old. It was part of my Montessori kindergarten education to learn to sew buttons onto fabric squares. It is very basic but […]
10 Things To Remember When Raising Boys
People always say to me “Oh, you are so great with your boy – don’t you ever get mad or frustrated!?” A big fat “HA” is usually my gut reaction. Of course I get mad and frustrated… and overwhelmed and clueless and lost and any number of other adjectives. However, I have learned that when raising a […]
Activities For Toddlers In Hotel Room
My kids absolutely love hotel rooms. They get all excited to be in a new environment. However, if you are going to be spending much time in that hotel room, the novelty may begin to wear off! That is why I am glad to have Natalie Tanner, The Educational Tourist, share with us her best […]
Kid-O-Bunk Portable Bunk Beds Review
There are nifty portable cribs for babies but I never knew there were nifty portable bunk beds for kids too! If you have ever been in a pinch for sleeping space for kids, whether when relatives come into town, kids sleepover, or you go camping, you will love this easy solution! Kid-O-Bunk did provide me […]