How To Teach Your Toddler Kindness And Empathy

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Raising Kind, Empathetic Children Begins At Home Because Home Is Where We Learn Love Teaching kindness and empathy to children begins in the home. You, dear parents, are your child’s first teacher, mentor, and hero. They model their behaviour based on yours, and if you truly want to teach your toddler kindness, the best thing … Read more

Hosting A Stress-free Toddler Birthday Party

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Ever feel overwhelmed planning your kid’s birthday? Is it really possible to throw a stress-free toddler birthday party? Have you seen some of the elaborate and expensive themes and decorations floating around Pinterest? Does just the thought of a fancy schmancy birthday party give you hives? Don’t fret! I’m going to share with you how … Read more

Having A Baby At 40? Meet The Older Moms Who Are Rockin’ It!

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More and more ladies are waiting until they are “middle age” to have babies. And let me tell you, having a baby at 40 (or beyond) comes with its share of ups and downs but we older moms are rockin’ it! We’ve all seen those glamorous celebrities who get pregnant at so-called “advanced maternal age” … Read more

Best Books To Read With Your Toddler

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30 of the Best Books for 1-2-3 Year Olds Reading with your toddler opens their little minds to the magic of new people, places, and things all in the comfort of your lap! It is one of the best things you can ever do for your child and quite honestly my very favorite part of … Read more

Road Trip With A Toddler Survival Guide

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Adventures Of The Travelling Potty Summertime… and the livin’ is easy. Bright sunshiny days and warm nights spent gazing up at the stars. Crickets chirping, camping out and bonfires to roast marshmallows. Who decides to take a road trip with a potty-training toddler? We did! And so should you!! After all, life just can’t stop … Read more

Oh Crap Potty Training Method Pt.2

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Our Oh Crap Potty Training Method Experience: Some Triumphs, Some Trauma We are pleased to report that the past few days have given us some triumphs as we go on with The Oh Crap Potty Training method from the book written by Jamie Glowacki. We have had a little trauma (and drama) too. But that’s … Read more

Preparing For Potty Training- Pt.1 The Day Before The Big Day

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When it comes to potty training and preparing for potty training, there’s no shortage of methods to look at. Some people start really early, some put it off and hope it just sort of happens, some just wing it. We read books. Our little boy is 3 months shy of his third birthday and was … Read more

Ditching The Crib: How To Transition Your Toddler

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•The Milestone: Crib To Bed Are you thinking of ditching the crib for a toddler or big kid bed? Like every other milestone that your child passes, this is another step up in the world, another part of growing up! Is your toddler ready to transition from crib to big kid bed?  And more importantly, … Read more