Category: Parenting
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How to read to kids
Learn how to read to kids with these simple tips for parents, caregivers, and teachers.
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Toddler schedule
Having a consistent toddler schedule is key to creating a structured and balanced routine for your child – They thrive in routine! And, a well-planned daily routine not only provides a sense of stability but also contributes to your toddler’s development and overall well-being. In this article, we will explore the importance of a toddler…
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Hospital bag checklist
Preparing for the arrival of a new baby is an exciting time, but it can also be stressful, especially when packing your hospital bag. As an expecting mama, you want to ensure you have everything you need for yourself and your baby during your hospital stay. Here is a comprehensive hospital bag checklist to help…
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Prepare your child for a new sibling
Your first child is going to be very excited about the new baby, but your second (or third) child might be a little nervous. Luckily, there are plenty of things you can do to help your big kid feel more involved in preparing for the new baby — and even excited about their expanded role…
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Toddler Doc Martens
In this article, we provide tips on choosing the right size toddler Doc Martens, as well as caring for them to ensure they last longer. From trying shoes on and considering growth room to consulting with professionals, we cover everything you need to know to keep your little one’s feet comfortable and stylish in their…
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Activities for toddlers
Are you looking for some quick and easy activities for toddlers? If so, you have come to the right place! In this blog post, we will share some of our favorite quick and easy activities that are perfect for busy little ones, whether you’re stuck inside on a rainy day or are just looking for…
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What age is preschool and kindergarten?
Are you wondering when your little one will be ready for preschool or kindergarten? The world of early education can be confusing, with varying age requirements and enrollment options. In this post, we’ll dive into the question on every caregiver’s mind: What age is preschool and kindergarten? By the end, you’ll have a clearer understanding…
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Toddler care
Are you a new mom or a new nanny trying to figure out toddler care for the first time? Here are some tips and practices to help make your life a little easier! From sleep schedules to nutrition and potty training, we’ve got you covered. The toddler years: Creating a healthy routine for play, meals,…
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Child care
Child care is an essential part of child development. It ensures that children receive the right amount of attention, guidance and protection they need as they grow. Child care is often provided by a parent or guardian, but can also be provided by other people such as babysitters, childminders, or nannies. This blog post aims…
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Dramatic play toys for preschoolers
Dramatic play toys (or “pretend play toys”) are toys that encourage role-playing and imaginative play. They are an important part of every dramatic play center. So, if you’re looking for some great dramatic play toys for preschoolers, look no further! We’ve gathered together a list of some of the best toys for encouraging imaginative play.…
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Cognitive development activities for preschoolers
As a parent, you want to do everything you can to ensure that your child has a successful future. One important way to help them prepare for success is to promote their cognitive development. This doesn’t have to be difficult – there are many fun, easy ways that you can do this at home! Cognitive…
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Preschool outdoor toys
The warm summer months are perfect for creative play outside – Especially when you have preschool-aged children! With the right toys, you can make outdoor playtime the perfect mix of fun and educational. So, here are some fun ideas for outdoor play and some of the perfect toys to bring outdoors if you have toddlers!…
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What is Montessori parenting?
what is Montessori parenting? is a parenting style based on the educational philosophy developed a century ago by Dr. Maria Montessori. These principles follow the child’s natural learning process, to foster social, emotional, and academic skills. It revolutionized education and has been used in schools around the world for decades. Yet it doesn’t have to…
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bouncer vs swing for baby
The bouncer vs swing debate is one that has been around for a while now. Some parents swear by the bouncer, while others find that the swing is a better option for their baby. So, which should you choose? There are a few things to consider when making your decision about whether to choose a…
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Preschool teacher gift ideas
Preschool teachers spend so much time with your little ones, and their job is far from easy! They play a pretty important role in our children’s lives. Some parents may choose to recognize that with a small gift to show their appreciation for the hard work their teachers do. So, whether you are searching for…
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What to write on a baby shower cake
Are you in charge of bringing a cake to an upcoming baby shower for your favorite mom-to-be, but aren’t sure what to write on it? Here are some cute ideas for what to write on a baby shower cake! It’s no secret that a baby shower is one of the most memorable occasions a mother-to-be…
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15 questions to ask when choosing a preschool
When it comes time to choosing a preschool for your child, there are many questions that you will want to ask the teachers. After all, this is an important decision that will affect your child’s education and future. You’ve narrowed your list down to a few ideal preschools, your walkthroughs are booked… But now you’re…
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10 outdoor toys for 1 year olds
One-year-olds are just starting to become mobile and explore the world around them. This is the perfect age to get them interested in outdoor activities, and having great outdoor toys helps with that! Whether you are looking for the perfect toy for your own kiddo or searching for a birthday gift, this list will likely…