Finding Joy In The Journey
Late Talkers & How To Help Your Toddler With Speech Therapy At Home Guest Post by Sasha Correia M.S. CCC-SLP It’s the most rewarding thing as a parent to hear those long-awaited words when your child first talks. And, sometimes it’s not what we expect! I read an article in Parents magazine about the funniest … Read more
10 Fun and Adorable Christmas Arts & Crafts Projects to do at Home with Toddlers and Preschoolers If you’re looking to have some holiday fun with your little ones this Christmas season, why not do some festive craft projects? We’ve rounded up some super cute Christmas arts and crafts for you to do with your … Read more
What are STEM and STEAM toys and how do they work when it comes to toddlers? Some of my blog posts may contain affiliate links, from which I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. More info on that in our disclosure and privacy policy. The acronym STEM stands for SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, … Read more
Are The Terrible Twos REALLY All That Terrible? You’ve made it through the newborn stage, crawling, teething, furniture surfing, and first steps. Now, are you ready to deal with the terrible twos and all the other stages that will follow? One thing’s for sure, toddlers and little kids are super cute, but they can also … Read more
Let’s face it, changing diapers isn’t one of the joys of parenting but at least when changing an infant it’s relatively easy. Then comes the toddler stage with all the squirming, wriggling and fighting you at every turn. Sort of like wrestling an octopus. So, when to use Pull-ups? When to make the switch? When … Read more
15 of our favorite books for 2-3 year olds for you to enjoy There really is no better way to help your child develop a love of reading than sitting down with a book together on a regular basis, not to mention it is a wonderful bonding opportunity. You can start reading to your baby … Read more
Is your 2-year-old talking gibberish? Perhaps, as a parent you’re concerned that your child should have more real words at this stage. We were too. When our son turned 2 he had just one word. Dada. That was it. And of course, it was Dada, right? The rest of his verbal language skills were noticeably … Read more
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
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
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