First off, let me say how excited I am for you that you’re going on a trip with your little one(s)! So many fun memories are made on trips 🙂 We travel fairly frequently with a young child (both by plane and car) and rather than start from scratch each time with my packing list, … More Packing Lists! & Other Travel Tips (Birth-Preschool)
My mind goes blank every morning I’m packing my kiddo’s school lunch… anyone else? So I created some pretty and easy lists we can use to help us out of the sandwich rut and to provide some ideas for allergy friendly options. -This is by no means exhaustive, but simply a launching point 🙂 … More Toddler School Lunch Ideas + Peanut-free options
Today’s tip comes from my friend Julie. I wish I’d known about these when my daughter was little!! Julie’s toddler had gotten to the stage where she wanted to feed herself but it often meant that her daughter squeezed the pouch too hard leaving her covered in pureed food. Oh dear… been there and it’s … More EasyPouch Case- No More Mess!
We all know that movies or shows can be a great back-up activity when you’re traveling with kids, so I have a few tips that I’ve learned to help you from spending an arm and a leg (i.e. buying everything off iTunes) and from using data. Sorry if you already know these tips, but when … More 3 Travel Tips for Movies & Shows w/o Using Data (Plus My FAVORITE Kid Shows)
Will Great Aunt Lolly have a high chair for Thanksgiving? Will the Air BnB have a booster for our vacation? These are questions you won’t have to worry about if you have a folding travel booster. This would also be a great high-chair / booster option for a grandparent or caregiver’s house bc it folds … More Folding Travel Booster Seat w/ Removable Tray
“How much longer do we have to wait” …. “Are we there YET?” ….”2 more minutes and then you need to clean up”….. Sound Familiar? My friends, meet the free Children’s Countdown Timer! It’ll help with all the above scenarios and more. Kids, while cute as they can be 🙂 , haven’t developed a sense of … More Helps with the “How much longer?”
First off, let me say how excited I am for you that you’re going on a trip with your little one(s)! So many fun memories are made on trips 🙂 We travel fairly frequently with a young child (both by plane and car) and rather than start from scratch each time with my packing list, … More Packing Lists! & Other Travel Tips (Birth-Preschool)
With Thanksgiving coming up I wanted to share an easy hack that can help your kiddos be more comfortable around extended family that they haven’t met, or don’t see as often. I came up with this when my little one was around a year old, because she would baaaawl when senior citizens would smile and … More Kid(s) Shy/Afraid of Extended Family?
I learned this trick when I was researching minivans (those close to me know how obsessed I was with wanting one), and since it’s still hot here, this trick is VERY handy. You can use your unlock button to roll down all the windows (and sunroof) while you’re walking up to the car so your … More Cool Off Your Car CRAZY Fast!!
Soon many of our kids will be starting school/daycare for the first time, or going to a new school/ daycare, having a new schedule, or have upcoming travel for the holiday season and a visual schedule can help calm anxieties and give them clear expectations for with their day/week will look like. This can be … More Visual Schedules
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