Category: Toddler Parenting
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Finding The Good In A Bad Situation
Life happens and it isn’t always going the way we would like for it to go. When this happens, you can either embrace the situation or try to run away. Choosing to embrace it and find the good in a bad situation makes a bad situation more bearable. Try these tips next time you find…
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7 Reasons Why You Should be Drinking More Water
Did you know that people in impoverished areas often die from drinking unclean water? In the United States, we often take clean water for granted while others are dying because they are forced to drink unclean water. There are many great organizations that help make getting people in impoverished areas clean water and it is…
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12 Things To Teach Your Child Proper Toilet Hygiene
I have been working on potty training my youngest son for the last several weeks and he is doing a great job. As you know potty training, isn’t always an easy task and it takes lots of patience. When I started potty training him, I also made sure that I was teaching him proper bathroom…
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Tying The Knot Should Not Make You Nuts
Having children is a huge blessing but if you and your spouse aren’t prepared it can take a huge toll on your marriage. It is important that you find some time to focus on your own relationship especially after having a newborn in the house for a few weeks. You don’t have to leave your…
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5 Fun Ways to Teach Your Child Their Name
Did you know that your child will have to know their first and last name before their first day of Kindergarten? We have been working on teaching my youngest son his full name since he has been home with me this past year. It has been fairly easy to teach him but not all children…
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6 Fun Ways to Get Your Kids to Drink More Water
Did you know that our bodies are made up of 50% to 75% water on a daily basis? If your child isn’t drinking enough water (they should be drinking 1/2 of their body weight in water on a daily basis for example if your child weights 50lbs they should be drinking at least 25 ounces…
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Kids Talking Back: Brattitude or Discipline Issues?
If there is one thing that Holly Easterby can’t stop talking about, these would be about kids and families. She channels this passion by writing content for Bonza Brats and in blogs such as this one. In here, she will be discussing one of the problems that parents would rather not deal with- kids talking back.…
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Breakfast and Playtime are Kids’ Coffee
I remember when I was growing up that I often would skip breakfast unless my mom fixed me something that I wanted to eat. I really wish that she would have forced me to eat a healthy breakfast each morning because I think it would have made a huge difference in my overall long term…
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9 Horrible Fashion Trends For Kids
My older kids enjoy picking out their own clothes. The other day when I was shopping for my boys some new outfits for school, I was amazed at some of the crazy choices on the racks at some of the children’s clothing shops. I am fairly picky and I make sure that my kids are…
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Do Baltic Amber Teething Necklaces Really Work To Relieve Teething Symptoms?
Baltic amber teething necklaces seem to be a very popular and I was curious to see if they really did what they said they would do. As a chronic pain suffer, I am willing to try anything within reason to help reduce my pain. I have been wearing an amber teething necklace on my ankle…