I think oftentimes, people think having more kids means you can’t do fun things; especially when they are little. I’m here to tell you that you absolutely can! We’ve taken babies as young as 4 weeks to a waterpark hotel and done cruises and Disney World (and Disneyland) as young as 6 weeks. While it …
Toddlers
Do you struggle with bedtime? If so, know that you are NOT alone! As a seasoned parent to five biological children as well as a foster mom to over 20 foster kids over the years, bedtime is not all sunshine and rainbows. We’ve been there. The long drawn-out bedtime routines. Dozens of bathroom and drink …
When I first wrote this post I was a mother of 4. I am now a mother of seven children, many of them have had a strong-willed temperament. I have updated this post with additional knowledge I have learned over the years. If you are reading this I guess that means that you might be …
If you’re looking for a great gift idea for a little boy this holiday season, you’ve gotta check out the Bentley 6-in-1 Stroller and Trike. Today I’m sharing my in-depth review and experience using this trike with my youngest sons. With seven kiddos under our roof, I’ve seen and tried my fair share of strollers …
My little boy Matthias turned a year old at the end of August. He is now a full-fledged toddler, walking (nearly running) everywhere. He also wants to climb on everything – everything! It’s amazing to watch his physical development! Far too often he is choosing things to climb on that just aren’t appropriate for climbing, …
Sensory play is a great way to explore the five senses in early childhood. This is beneficial for not just babies, but also elementary-aged children. The freedom to explore, create, problem-solve, hypothesize, experiment, and more is great for learning. Sensory Play Activities for Toddlers That Are Super Easy to Do At Home Setting up sensory …
Winter is fast approaching and we all know how hard it can be to wear out a toddler, especially when we are stuck inside all day. Today I’m sharing 25 Ways To Totally Wear Out Your Toddler When Stuck Inside. 25 Ways To Totally Wear Out Your Toddler When Stuck Inside 4. Let them help …
Check out the new Simplay3 Young Explorers Indoor/Outdoor Activity Climber. This is the simplest way to keep your active toddler busy! I partnered with Simplay3 to bring you this review. As always, all opinions are my own. The Simplest Way To Keep Your Active Toddler Busy [Simplay3 Young Explorers Indoor/Outdoor Activity Climber] My son is …
Parenting can be hard, messy, and often times complicated. That is why I created this list of 25 Parenting Hacks for Babies and Toddlers. Be sure to check out my ultimate parenting hack at the bottom-using the Nixplay digital photo frame and why this is a must-have for parents. The product was gifted to me …
As a stay at home/work from home mom, I am always looking for safe ways to keep my toddler busy while I try to get some work done. One of the best ways I found to keep my super active little one safe and occupied is to use a high chair activity to keep him …