why I apologize to my kid
I knew that once I had calmed down, I needed to go back in and apologize. Why did I need to apologize? There are 3 main reasons why I apologize to my kid.
ahoy matey! - international talk like a pirate day activities
Ahoy mateys! Looking for a way to make an ordinary Sunday special with your family? Well, you are in luck; Sunday, September 19, is International Talk Like a Pirate Day! No matter what age your kids are, you can capitalize on this day to make some fun memories with your family. Here are some ideas how…
baby-led weaning: why we loved it and think you will too!
When our son was old enough, I was excited to introduce him to food. I did the only thing I knew, which was to go out and buy some different baby food purees and start introducing them to him, a new one every three days. My excitement quickly faded when our meal times started to look like a speed race of us trying to spoon as much puree into my son’s mouth before he got upset…
What is this stain on my shirt? - cherishing the toddler years
Now, do I miss the days of having clean clothes at the beginning AND end of each day? Absolutely! But these stains remind me of the very short, precious time that I get to spend with my toddler.
sensory play ideas: keep your kids engaged and learning indoors
Right now, in the middle of winter and a pandemic, I’m sure we are all looking for ways to keep our kids engaged while indoors. One of the best ways that I have found to entertain my little one, and help him learn in the process, is through sensory play.