Category: Toddler Parenting
-
Building High-Quality Memories with Your Child
Novelist Peter De Vries once said, “The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults.” This witty writer maybe didn’t have in mind how we are, as adults, losing touch with our children, but one point reflects the other. In modern day and age, racing between our jobs and daily errands,…
-
12 Tips to Finding the Perfect Nanny for Your Family
I remember when I was pregnant with my daughter I quit my job because we were due to move in a few months and I wasn’t ready to leave my baby girl with anyone. My daughter failed her newborn screening at the hospital and I had to take her to a bunch of appointments during…
-
Save on Easter and Spring Clothing for Children #SpringintoCarters #IC #Ad
“I participated in an Influencer Activation on behalf of Influence Central for Carter’s. I received a complimentary gift card to facilitate my review and thank me for my participation.” Spring is finally here. I am excited because that means we can spend more time outside playing and enjoying the beautiful weather before it gets too…
-
Top 10 Hidden Home Hazards
As you’ve baby-proofed and child-proofed your home, you’ve likely already covered the electrical sockets with plastic caps and installed child-safety locks on cabinet doors. However, it’s the hazards you don’t see until it’s too late that can be very dangerous for young children. Be on the look out for these top ten hidden hazards in…
-
12 Non-Candy Easter Basket Ideas
I can’t believe that Easter is less than a month away. As I was doing my grocery shopping the last week, I noticed that the stores are already prepared for Easter and have the shelves stocked with chocolate bunnies, jelly beans, and other Easter candy. However, too much candy isn’t good for children or adults.…
-
Do Babies Really Need Toys?
Do young babies really need toys to play with? Yes, it is important for you to give your baby a variety of toys to play with in order to help them develop their motor skills and strengthen their core muscles. So if you are currently expecting, you should add a few developmental toys to your…
-
Reading-Focused iPad Apps You Can Hand Over to Your Child
Photo Credit: Brad Flickinger via Flickr iPads are excellent devices for watching movies and videos, surfing the web and getting work done. Many adults use it on a daily basis, so it’s only natural for their toddlers to want to know more about it, too. A 3-year old should be allowed to use an iPad, however parents…
-
What Oprah Winfrey Can Teach about Anti-Bullying And Building Your Child’s Self Esteem
Oprah Winfrey has a great quote that says… “I don’t think of myself as a poor deprived ghetto girl who made good. I think of myself as somebody who from an early age knew I was responsible for myself and I had to make good”. If you just read that quote for the first time,…
-
How to Plan a Kid’s Birthday Party – Party Basics
Throwing a party for a kid can be quite demanding, especially if the child is still not old enough to fully understand what is going on around them. Moreover, it is vital that you plan the party together with your child, because it will be for them, and they should have a say in it…
-
Children’s Photos and Navigating the Lack of Online Privacy
Online privacy is always on the minds of parents. While it’s one extra item on a long list of precautions moms and dads need to take everyday, it’s no joking matter. Yes, we so badly want to snap shots of our little ones walking, jumping, and smiling from sea to shining sea and share them…