(See how you can help at the bottom.) It began when I got simultaneous DM’s, private messages on Skype and my husband’s weather alerts on his telephone began going off. My friends from all over the country had heard of our obscure little town on the news – Atoka, OK was national news with weather advisories being published on […]
Cool Clothes for Babies and Toddlers: My Baby Clothes Boutique Review and Giveaway!
Buying clothes for my toddler is not easy. I have a checklist that every item of clothing must meet before I think of buying it. So, when I received the chance to review My Baby Clothes Boutique, an online kids’ clothes boutique, I was a little unsure. However, I was pleasantly surprised when I received […]
Encourage Toddlers and Preschoolers to Learn the Alphabet with Doodles : A Review
If you’re a mom who has a preschooler or toddler and want to make learning the letters of the alphabet fun and easy, you’re going to love Doodles: Alphabet Coloring Fun. This fun-filled activity book for toddlers and preschoolers is the creation of Setria James, graphic designer, artist and book illustrator. A Coloring Book with […]
Kiss My Face Olive Bar Soap Review
I love olive based soaps, but I haven’t used a good one in a while. That’s why I was so excited to try Kiss My Face Olive Bar soaps. Soaps are 86% Mediterranean olive oil, so I was hoping that they would cure my perennial wintertime dry skin. I wasn’t let down. After the first […]
Homemade Playdough: For Home, School, and Homeschool
Playdough is good for many grades. The littles just like to squeeze and poke it. As they grow older, the children can learn shapes, and colors, and counting, and ABC’s. Once my daughter started to read, I used playdough as a comprehension tool. She was reading Robinson Crusoe, in second grade. As she read about […]
How to Invest for Your Child’s University Education
When I was about a year old, my parents invested some money in an education savings fund for me. It was a small sum, and they never added any more to it. When I started university, the fund returned to me the original amount that my parents had invested and then, every year for the […]
5 Fun Ways to Entertain a Sick Toddler or Preschooler
Has your little one been in bed with the flu or a bout of diarrhea? Illness can make cheerful toddlers cranky and irritable or lethargic and dull. Here’s how to brighten up an unwell toddler’s day with 5 fun indoor and outdoor activities for sick days. 1. Banish the Blues with Books and Music Favorite […]
Helping Children Learn Healthy Boundaries
Before I had children, I swore that I would never be the parent who counted “one… two… three….” to make their children do anything. I saw too many children who waited until “three” to do what was requested of them, and I said that my children wouldn’t be like that. My children would listen the […]
Potty Training Basics: Practical Tips to Help Toilet Train Your Toddler or Preschooler
So, you’ve moved your baby from milk to solids, watched her crawl, held her chubby fingers as she took her first step and clapped as she said her first words. And now, its time for her to graduate from her cloth diapers and use the potty. Scared, huh? You’re not alone. Here are some simple […]
Best Free Printable Chore Charts for Toddlers and Preschoolers
If you love this post don’t forget to subscribe to our newsletter and follow us on Pinterest for the latest tips and tricks. Encouraging toddlers and preschoolers to help around the house and do simple tasks can be easy and fun with personalized chore charts that allow them to place a tick or a star […]
How to Deal with Toddler Temper Tantrums: Tips and Tricks to Tame a Tantrum
Toddler temper tantrums can be quite a challenge for every mom or dad. All of a sudden, your sweet-smiling, little angel turns into a screaming banshee, kicking and rolling on the floor as well.
Interview with Megyn Price from CBS’s Rules of Engagement
I was given the great opportunity to chat with Megyn Price from the hilarious CBS show Rules of Engagement.
