The Child Mind Institute emphasizes the importance of reading to your children by sharing research that states that children who are read to regularly are exposed to 290,000 more words than children who are not read to regularly. That should be motivation enough to read to your children regularly if you want your child to…
How much money have you spent on toys your kid never touches? Probably a lot. Or maybe you’re better than I am and always make sure the toy is worth it, but I’ll tell you I’ve spent soooo much money on toys that are honestly a waste. So now, whenever I buy a toy that…
We’ve been focusing a lot on creating a good morning routine that allows us to start our day on the right foot. Before starting this, a lot of our mornings would look like me being groggy and tired for an embarrassing amount of time. I’d get up and nurse my son, then lay back down…
It’s spooky season! With Halloween around the corner, the weather getting cooler, and pumpkin patches everywhere, I’ve found myself searching for the best fall activities to do with my 18-month old. We’ve had a blast enjoying this season and so I decided to put together a list of all the fun fall activities that we…
We recently took a 6 hour flight from the East coast to the West coast, and let me tell you I was STRESSED. I know how energetic my 18-month old is. He just wants to run run run. So how was I supposed to make him sit still for 6 hours straight? I read everything…
As we’re going into the summer months, where we have young kids to entertain on hot days, I’m sure we’re all looking for activities to fill our days. My goal is to get outside as much as possible this summer. That means a lot of our activity list for the summer is outdoor activities.…
This post may contain affiliate links. For more information check out our disclaimer. You know how growing up we’d ask our parents for things and they’d tell us no because we had it at home? Well, now I’m one of those moms, and here’s how you can be too. There are so many fun things…
This page may contain affiliate links. For more information please review our Disclaimer. Don’t you want your kids to grow up with lasting memories of their fun childhood? Play dough is one of those staple childhood memories that most kids share, and personally, my most fond play dough memories were not only playing, but also…
My baby recently turned one years old and I’m stuck in this zone of not quite a toddler, but too busy to be bored with all that old baby stuff we used to do. I was stuck not knowing what to do with him and wishing he was just a littleeee bit older so we…