The way you fill your child’s day right now is going to impact all of their tomorrows. In early developmental stages, children’s behaviors and thoughts are soaking up everything. It’s our jobs to stimulate their minds. When you sit down at the table to do an activity with your child, it’s important to bring joy and purpose…
Remember what it was like bringing home your first child? The waves of emotion ranging from joy to exhaustion? Many families don’t stop at just one. In fact, 41% of US adults believe having three or more children is ideal. With a new baby coming soon, you’ve got another bundle of joy — so get ready for…
According to the Economist, parents now spend twice as much time with their children compared to 50 years ago. This is great! For working moms, however, it’s a balancing act to give our children the time they deserve and handle our work responsibilities. Here are five great time management tips for working moms who just can’t find…
The good news is that breastfeeding is associated with lower maternal stress and increased bonding. Nonetheless, it sometimes doesn’t come easily and you may need a little extra help to make your life and that of your baby easier. There are are some breastfeeding products that will be essential. Here are five that every breastfeeding mom…
Before you had kids, a trip to the movies wasn’t exactly a luxury. But with a toddler in tow, taking a huge bundle of energy to the big screen may feel like a scary movie itself! Is your kid ready for their first time movie experience? Follow these 7 tips and you can make sure…
You can’t spend all your time wiping poop and wrangling toddlers. You and your spouse need a break to recharge and reconnect; a night where it’s just about the two of you. A date night for parents is incredibly important. In fact, Psychology Today argues that it’s not a luxury, but necessary for a happy…
Getting professional childcare isn’t just a luxury, it’s a necessity for many parents. Many people today are working 50-hour weeks, with long commutes and other obligations. Because of this, they need childcare so that they can grow their families as well. You need to do everything possible to find a childcare center that can assist…
Did you know that nearly 1 in 3 children in the US is overweight or obese? Even though there is more awareness today about the obesity epidemic than ever before, a lot of parents are still confused about how to raise healthy children. One of the main problems is that some parents think exercise is…
Whew. Having one kid can be a full-time job. If you have more than one, forget about it. You’re probably tired and stressed on a frequent basis. So with this in mind, how do you keep your relationship hot and fun? With these date night ideas for parents, you can regain the spark. 1. Book a…
Learning some breastfeeding tips in advance will help you transition into motherhood like a champ. These tips for breastfeeding will be valuable so that you can ramp up your milk production, and also help with a baby that might not be latching on. Use these tips so that you can get the most out of…