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My six year-old little girl does NOT want my help choosing her clothes anymore. I mean like, none. Any suggestions I tactfully make to her, trying to steer her in any coordinated combo decision are starkly refuted with an “I can do it mahm!!!”
Fine! Choose your battles. Fine.
I remember all the fuss we went through before we brought our first baby home from the hospital. With so many infant car seats to choose from, my husband and I did our research and felt we’d made the best choice to keep our daughter safe while riding in the back seat.
Then our son came alon
Can I really call my daughter a preschooler already? According to the weekly BabyCenter email updates I can, but it still doesn’t sound right to me. Anyway, this post isn’t about me or her age, it’s about a couple new interactive reading apps for your kids – ages 3-7 specifically (though Ris
While many parents want their children to follow the accepted schedule for development, kids tend to progress at their own rate. This means that their developmental rate doesn’t always match up with what is the conventional timeframe. One child may be speaking in full and fluid sentences before s
Got a case of sibling rivalry? Here’s how some moms keeping the peace and strengthen their kids’ connections.
“It’s a combination of keeping them together so they can learn to appreciate each other and giving them solo time. As Oscar outgrew his afternoon nap, I would take him along on my
Less is More: Cold Treatment Tips
Cold and flu season is upon us. And around here it has hit fairly hard. My whole family had the flu right before the holidays and I have had students missing a lot of school with both the flu and colds. It’s been a rough one this year but I have learned that so
I NEVER imagined that I would be writing about the pesky bugs that cause parents of school age kids so much stress. And I ESPECIALLY never imagined that I'd be writing about my not yet even 2 year old daughter contracting head lice. But I'm hoping that by sharing MY horror story, it'll save at lea
Kids are very tactile creatures. They love to touch, smell and taste. No matter how well you baby proof your home, your child will find something that he shouldn't put in his mouth. And even when putting things they are supposed to in their mouth, they may try to cram in too much food. Choking is a
Today we are featuring a dozen preschool activities that will get little hands INVOLVED. These activities for preschoolers will spark curiosity and maintain little attention spans!
Kids Activities Blog is so excited to have featured Teach Preschool earlier today as a best blog pick. Now we ar
By Abby Evans
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Mothers know the importance of keeping kids active. Even toddlers need
to get their daily exercise, which is why you should make set time every
day for you and your child to get outside and get some fresh air
Exercise is a very important habit we should all maintain. Not just for adults but for children as well. It also caters so much benefit most especially to health status because nowadays there is an increase obesity rate among children so exercise would be a great help.
In today’s ge
I always wanted to be a mother. Always.
I used to tell people I wanted to have 7 kids one day, I guess I’m not too far off!
There was just always something inside of me that knew I wanted to be a mom, I felt in my heart throughout my whole life.
When I became a mother in 2004 for the ver
Unfortunately getting fevers, pains, earaches, and such are a part of everyday problems that us moms face when our kids get sick. I know for me, and I am sure for all of you, I hate seeing my kids in pain. Unhappy child=Unhappy parent in every sense of the word. Thermal-Aid Zoo Animal Plush are ther
Daily Diary: How you Mother when You’re Sick
I have been sick with this flu since Saturday.
I felt it coming on when I woke up, but I didn’t stop to rest. I had a CCD meeting with William, a swim meet for 3 of the boys and a date night set up with Matt (along with the boys spending the nig
This time of year is hard. My kids are burnt out of not being able to go outside and I think we are all burnt out of being sick.
I think it should be a rule that Mothers should not be able to get sick. Lets face it, most of us- I say most because there are definitely some supermoms out there that
Already 20 children are reported to have died from the flu this flu season. Of those 20 kids, only 2 were inoculated with the flu vaccine. I am seeing holistic health practioners in my social media circle claim that the secret to avoiding the flu is a wholesome life that includes eating well, and st
