Young children are developing all the time. They’re learning social skills, cognitive function, motor skills and of course are learning academic things at school. They’re learning at home as well as at school, and as a parent, you can help them to learn without realizing they’re learning. Educational toys and games have improved a lot […]
This post is sponsored by College Prep Science. Copyright 2020 by Greg Landry. I have a lot of homeschool families who are friends and I thought this was so helpful for anyone who might be considering it. I love learning tips because I always feel like there might be something of help for kids […]
Saving money each month is one of the most important financial habits you should get into. If you want to live out your retirement without worrying about money, you need to put a good amount of money away. But have you thought about saving money for your children? If you haven’t already started a savings […]
Getting involved in your child’s life is something that can seem like an insurmountable barrier. Whether you are a foster parent or a biological one, sometimes getting involved in their life can feel like a party you’re not invited to. And that ability to be overbearing, especially when it’s something that we know is good […]
Having kids is fun and exciting but can also be quite challenging, especially as you age and are set in your ways already. What’s most important is that you commit to spending quality time with your kids as much as possible. This is going to help them to grow and mature into well-rounded adults and […]
Can an Au Pair truly be an affordable childcare option? The answer is a resounding YES! With 3 kids under the age of 8 and and the possibility of adding a 4th, I spend a fortune on daycare. With just 3 kids, I’m spending $270 a week – it’s actually more than I spend on […]
When our kids are young, summer vacations can seem a little stressful. We worry about how they’ll cope with travel and how they might behave at the airport. We’re not sure how well they’ll sleep in a different bed, or if the heat might make them unwell. While seeing the world with young children can […]
Sensory bins are great for helping little ones explore, discover and create using practical life skills (dumping, filling, scooping) and learn valuable play skills. This simple sensory bin will give your children hours of enjoyment with just a few easily found supplies: Dry black beans A storage bin with a lid Fake insects Outdoor Discovery […]
As a parent, there is no pain greater than trying to cope when your child gets hurt. Many parents admit they feel powerless and don’t know how to comfort their child. Whether it’s a bump on the head or a bloody knee, it’s difficult to find the right gestures and words to stop them from […]
5 Age Appropriate Disney Rides for your Toddler Being able to go to Disney as a toddler is their dream come true. If you took a trip to Disney as a child, you can relate, right? Walking through those gates and taking it all in for the very first time is a memory that will […]
If you’re in Orlando on vacation with your family and need somewhere to stay, check out a Westgate Lakes timeshare or at Westgate Vacation Villas timeshare. These timeshares are more spacious than hotel rooms and come with a kitchen.
Young children are developing all the time. They’re learning social skills, cognitive function, motor skills and of course are learning academic things at school. They’re learning at home as well as at school, and as a parent, you can help them to learn without realizing they’re learning. Educational toys and games have improved a lot […]
I love IKEA! There I said it! I love walking thru and checking out the different rooms, sitting on the furniture (I found my dream chair the last time I was there). I love that they have a playroom for my kids, because shopping with 4 kids can be a nightmare. 🙂 And, the quality […]
