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)
This took me all of 5 sec. to put together! ….. And she loved it for 45 min (until it was time to eat dinner). High-fives all around! Have a: – Paintbrush? – Tupperware bowl with water? – Safe driveway or sidewalk? You’re all set! She loved “painting” and then watching the water … More One of the Easiest Activities Ever 🙂
Do you listen to the Mom Struggling Well podcast?! If not…. YOU NEED TO! And this episode is the one that has had the GREATEST impact on my parenting because Jim & Lynne give ACTUAL SPECIFIC advice on how to handle realistic situations that translate to other parenting areas you experience. This podcast episode helped … More Hands Down- #1 Podcast That Has Shaped My Parenting
Add these to your list too!  Melissa & Doug Puffy Sticker Sets are so much fun! Keep reading to see why. Much like the Water Wow’s, Melissa & Doug’s Puffy Sticker books are: ▪️Very Affordable! ▪️REUSABLE ▪️DURABLE (we’ve had the farm one for 2 yrs) ▪️Encourage open-ended play + imagination 🙂 ▪️Thin but tall … More Reusable Sticker Books
This activity has endless possibilities and is so easy! It’s cheap to make, is SUPER handy to throw in a purse/ bag last minute as you head out the door, and your kids will love it! Each activity fits in a baggie and then they all store in the wipes case 🙂 Easy peasy. … More 5 Quiet Activities in 1?!
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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