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My posts are not in chronological order, rather, I write them as I feel passionate. Please use the categories or search bar to locate a particular subject you may be looking for, or even view topics by their respective age range. This blog is a constant work in progress, so check back often for new features and resources!
Category Archives: Toddlers
DIY Activity Clipboard for Travel
We took 5 road trips this summer, spending more than 35 hours in total, in the car, and it took me until the last trip to come up with this brilliant idea! Made we wonder why I didn’t think of … Continue reading
Posted in preschoolers, Toddlers, Traveling, Uncategorized
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Gift Ideas for Babies, Toddlers and Preschoolers
So I guess it has been awhile! When you are a teacher and mom you only have so much time to devote to all the facets of your life! Let summertime commence, and maybe some more blog writing! 🙂 So … Continue reading
‘Tis A Gift to Be Simple…
As the holiday season is upon us, I am reminded of the many life lessons I can teach my daughters during this time of year. For us, Hanukkah starts tomorrow, which means we have been talking a lot about the … Continue reading
Posted in Gift-giving, learning new concepts, parenting, preschoolers, Toddlers
Tagged gifts, holidays, preschoolers and money, teaching charity
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So long, farewell, nap time is no more (to the tune from Sound of Music :)
Yes, its true. She has given up naps. Well, not just her doing, I partially made her. My oldest daughter, now nearly three and a half, is truly entering the world of kid status. Â I’m sure you are wondering why … Continue reading
Toddler Approved: “Yogurt Pops!”
To add another simple treat to my Toddler Approved Eats, this one isn’t really a recipe, just a fun idea! Both my girls love what we call yogurt pops! All it is a frozen yogurt pouch. I get the Trader … Continue reading
Posted in Helpful Products, Toddler Approved Eats, Toddlers
Tagged teething, toddler eating
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A Family of Four. My Family Complete.
“So, are you going to have a third?” “Try for a boy?” Once you have two girls, or even two kids, those are the usual questions everyone asks. Â My answer, 99.9% probably not, my husband, a 100% NO! Up until … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays, Breasfeeding/Nursing, love, Newborn, parenting, Toddlers
Tagged getting emotional, realizing you will have no more kids
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Big Kid Bed!
A friend from college is expecting her second child, and emailed me to ask some pointers about transitioning her toddler to a “big kid” bed. This reminded me I had intended to write this post  awhile back, and before I … Continue reading
Posted in Big Kid Beds, Sleep, Toddlers
Tagged big kid bed, sleep, toddler bed, transitioning out of crib
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