Tag: toddler
3 Ideas to Teach Your Children Giving Rather Than Gifting Around...
It’s that time of year again. The holiday music and Christmas decorations that have been out since August finally seem relevant, and people are...
Pacifiers and Sleep
Does your little one fall asleep with a pacifier in their mouth and wake up when it falls out? If you put it back...
The Truth About Teething and Sleep
If your baby or toddler has disrupted sleep, you may be tempted to blame teething, and you may be right.
There’s no question that for...
My Kid Ruined Dinner
Parenting is hard. There, I said it. My girls are three and almost 18 months old. They’re intelligent, sweet, and always curious. Recently, with...
Expectations vs. Reality
One of the steepest learning curves I have had as a mom is reconciling my expectations for how something will go vs. how it...
Strategies for Combating Negative Behaviors
My perfect two-year-old little boy has transformed into a threenager. I initially thought this was just my son acting out as a regular three-year-old...
Toddler Lunch or Company Brunch: Frittata For All
On my most organized weeks, I’ve prepped multiple meals for the week on Saturday or Sunday, but a typical scenario involves running around all...
In Defense of Technology
My husband and I are computer people. Scratch that. We’re tech people. We use a myriad of items for work, correspondence, music, sources of...
The 18-Month Sleep Regression
I am sitting down to write this in the midst of an exhausted fog. Remember that fatigue from the newborn days, where you could...
My Favorite Milestones So Far
Now that my son is 18 months old, we’ve had our share of the classic milestones. The first time rolling over, first tooth, first...