Homemade fun for little ones. We all know that children love toys, but what they love even more is time with their family. So one of the best things parents and grandparents can do is bring in a little fun and laughter to the time they…
5 Fun Ideas to help teach your children kindness and thankfulness. We all want children who will grow up to be kind, thankful citizens of the world, so it is essential that we spend a little time teaching them these very important concepts. Children are naturally…
Teddy Bears, your first friend A sweet little baby in a car seat…a scared little one crying…a girl having a pretend tea party…a child with trouble sleeping …a toddler learning a new skill….girls and boys celebrating milestones…or an adult with fond memories, what do they all…
Two Generations Bound by the Heart.The special bond between grandparents and grandchildren.Nothing beats the unconditional love of grandparents. Whether it is a beaming smile of pride or a huge hug, grandparents have a way of making their grandchildren feel special. Their heartfelt care and attention…
Dogs & Children. We all know that dogs are as adorable as a newborn baby. The thought of adding a dog to your family is exciting, but it will also be stressful. Just like you did before your children were born, you must prepare to…
Building Confidence in Your Child. Help your child build healthy self-confidence through positive parenting and constructive verbal communication. Self-confident children grow into secure adults who make better decisions, have healthier relationships, and live more successful lives. Many children have confidence-crushing experiences like embarrassing bedwetting while…
Summer Fun and Water Safety. Many families include water fun in their vacation plans so now is the time to plan for water safety. Drowning is a leading cause of death for kids, not only in rivers, streams, ponds, pools, and oceans. A child can drown…
Fun in the Garden with Your Toddler. Spring is here! It’s time to get outside and play in the dirt. Gardening is with your child. From planning your garden to choosing which foods to grow, every step of the way is a teachable moment. If…
Understanding Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) in ChildrenWhat is Eosinophilic EsophagitisEosinophilic Esophagitis, or EoE for short, is a disease in which eosinophils (allergy cells) build up in the esophagus linings causing narrowing of the esophagus. It’s more common than you think.Country Singer Trace Adkins’ daughter, Brianna, suffered…
6 Things to Consider When Choosing a Potty Training Seat. Though parents don’t often give much thought to the potty, its size can be distressing to children. Fortunately, potty training seats can help make the transition from diapers to using the toilet a lot less…