The most wonderful time of the year is upon us, and with it comes another time of year. The sickness season 🙁 This is the time of year when all the “gunk” goes around. Stomach bugs, flu, sore throats, colds, you name it and I am sure you know...
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As parents we are on the go. A lot. Too work, home from work, to daycare, home from daycare, to ball practice, the grocery store, and that play date, then home again. We are on the go, and most of the time our children are with us. This means...
“It’s mine!” “No, it’s MINE!” The kids are fighting g over blocks, a doll, a bear or something else. “MOM!” is said, over and over again as the fighting continues. How many times has this been the scenario in your home? If you have more than one child, chances...
The first day of preschool is right around the corner, and now is the time to begin preparing your child for preschool. Here are some tips to help make that big day a little bit easier. Let them visit before hand This is SO important. Even if your child...
Have you ever wondered if there are things your child’s preschool teacher wants to tell you… but won’t? Preschool teachers spend every day with your child, they know your child, they know what your child needs to know before school, and they enjoy getting to know you and your...
As parents, we encourage our children to respect other adults, we encourage them to speak to the lady at the cash register, and to thank the person handing us our food at the restaurant. However, we also need to teach our children about the dangers of speaking to strangers....
Have you ever heard the phrase “Children are made readers on the laps of their parents”? I whole-heartedly agree with that statement! Reading books is a favorite past time in our home. Read a loud time can happen any time during your day. Bed time, bath time, after dinner,...
Arts and crafts are tons of fun for preschoolers. They love to get their hands messy, and create! Preschool art is important too because not only are the children having fun, but they are learning every step of the way! What does a child learn from preschool art? They...
Many parents struggle making ends meet. With the cost of so many necessities going up, parents often times live paycheck to paycheck. One area parents often struggle is paying for child care. Working parents may ask themselves “Is it even worth it to work?” If you have ever asked...
Valentine ’s Day is right around the corner, and many couples are planning their perfect date night. This year when you make plans with your partner, also make plans for a date for your daughter and her dad! Daddy daughter dates are a great idea because they give your...