Tag: toddler
Bath Time Essentials
Bath time is a very beloved activity in our house. It gives my kids a chance to play, and I get a few moments...
Hear Me Out! The Push for Ear Tube Surgery
I am not giving medical advice. This is just my experience as a mother.
As a young speech pathologist, I had no problem encouraging parents...
Telling Isn’t Tattling: The Hidden Message Behind This Damaging Label
When my eldest was in first grade, his teacher spoke with me at a parent-teacher conference about her frustration with his tendency to tell...
How to Choose Your Childcare
When it comes to planning for your baby, finding dependable childcare isn’t quite as fun to talk about as designing your nursery or test-driving...
Potty Training 101: It Stinks!
Once upon a time, I lived in a beautiful home with brand-new carpets.
Allowing your toddler to be free in your home is one thing....
In Defense of Using “A Leash” With My Toddler
I recently took my almost 2-year-old son to our town’s street fair. Since my husband was at work, and my son could be hit-or-miss...
A Survival Guide For An Early Toddler Bed Transition
My son has always been a climber, more content playing on the outside of his jumper than the inside at around seven months old....
5 Fall Crafts for Little Artists
Celebrating the change of seasons is beautiful when you have young children. And what a great opportunity it is for them to learn! Fall...
The Crying Game
Kids are meant to be seen and not heard. This is an old saying we’ve all heard at some point, but it couldn’t be...
Tips for Hiking With Little Kids
After my daughter was born in 2022, I committed to be more active and challenge myself to try new things. I'd always loved hiking...










