In our day and age where so much focus is on achievement test scores in schools, basic life skills are often pushed aside for more sophisticated learning. As a teacher, I am surprised at how even the smartest test achievers, often don’t know the simplest of life skills. Teaching life skills can be fun. It’s […]
9 Fool-Proof Tips For A Mess Free Feeding Time
Congratulations! Your baby is now eating solid foods. This can be an enjoyable and eventful time. And a super messy time in your life! Some babies are going to be neater than others. But one thing is for sure, as your baby learns how to use those fine and gross motor skills, meal time is […]
20 Fun and Safe Games To Play With Your Child In The Car ( That Don’t Involve Toys)
When I was pregnant, I bought all of the usual baby gear for the car. I had the baby mirrors, the backseat organizer, the window shades to block out the sun, and was planning to buy some car toys. I wanted to be ready for any car trip we took. Then I took our car […]
6 Marriage Tips For Parents With Special Needs Children
It’s tough to keep a marriage healthy in the midst of a busy life. As parenthood becomes increasingly stressful, marriages tend to be pushed aside. There are a million things to think about, and there doesn’t seem to be enough time in the day to handle everything. If you are parents of a child with […]
11 Things to Consider Before Purchasing a Jogging Stroller
If you have a love for running, you may be counting down the days when you can share your hobby with your child. Or perhaps you are not an avid runner, but you are interested in doing so because of the benefits it brings. Continue reading if you are thinking of jogging as we have […]
5 Perks To Registering for a Rewards Card ( And 2 Warnings)
Reward cards can offer bonuses that can positively affect your whole family. These credit cards can help you pay for family vacation hotel stays, airline travel, and much more. The hardest step for most people is selecting and applying for the right card. Once you receive your rewards card, there are some tips and tricks […]
6 Tips To Get Your Family To Eat Healthier In 2018
Let’s face it, eating healthy can be tough. However, your body needs nutrients for growth and repair. Healthy foods will help to keep you staying strong and free of diet-related diseases such as obesity, diabetes, heart issues, and strokes. Fueling up on healthy foods is like putting clean fuel in your machines. You wouldn’t want […]
7 Must-Read Books for Any First Time Parent
Many first time parents feel overwhelmed from the moment they find out they are going to be parents. And even those who already have a child will tell you they still don’t exactly know what they are doing. There isn’t a step-by-step guide to being a parent to your exact child. But there are a […]
10 Tips Every New Mom Needs To Read About Teething
Most babies get their first teeth around the age of 6 months, but it varies widely. Regardless of age, the first teeth to pop through are usually the two bottom front teeth, known as the lower central incisors. The top two front teeth, known as the upper central incisors, are usually next. After that, the […]