Parenting is one of the most rewarding experiences a person will ever go through. From the miracle of birth all the way to hearing Pomp and Circumstance played by a college band, there is so much to be thankful for, so much that our child has given to us simply by coming into our lives. [...]
We imagine our unborn child and the day she will arrive, and we begin to day dream about all the things that we’re going to do: how the days will be filled with joy, laughter and only a few tears, but even then, tears of joy. Then the reality sets in. There are dirty diapers, [...]
An expecting parent can prepare for a lot of things before their child comes. They can set up the crib, store up on diapers and wipes, blankets and onsies. But they often get so excited we often forget one major detail: emotional development. Whether or not you are an expecting parent or have been blessed [...]
On our little one’s way to life in the fast lane, there are many, many, many speed bumps. About half of those seem to come during that little span of time we call The Terrible Twos. It’s those early years of development that hit somewhere between the ages of 1-3 when our child wants to [...]
As the dog days of summer have fallen upon us, and going to the beach one more time seems like a chore rather than a fun activity, start thinking about some other family fun options to try with your little ones. One suggestion is to help your child create a scrapbook of his summer memories. [...]
They whine about snacks, about sitting on laps, They fight from within about taking their naps Frustration sets in like a summer hot spell, The screaming continues, and you swear you’re in… well Mommy has had it, dad loses control These two little beings are taking a toll Then in one single moment, a [...]
Summer is in full swing. There is so much to do with your little one, and so much of the world for them to see, but it’s raining. Of course there is nothing better than splashing in puddles and making mud pies, but you’ve just finished the laundry and cleaned the house. So now what? [...]
Are you beginning to see your little toddler turn back to pick up a favorite blanket or stuffed animal? Do you put your little one to bed lately only to have her whimper and whine, panic and point to a security blanket until it’s in her grasp and tucked under her chin? If, as a [...]
To where does our inner child go? At what point in our lives does the Tooth Fairly flutter away and out of our lives? When does “real” become “real,” and who says that we have to grow up? Who knows what that really even means? For those of us experiencing sleepless nights and supermarket tantrums, [...]
Earth Day may have come and gone, but the chance to do something good for the earth and our children at the same time, remains constant. As a human being, a living breathing creature on this planet, we are connected to the earth in so many ways. Not only do we need its oxygen and [...]
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