Every child is different, just as every couple is different, and what works for one family might not work for another. So, how do we keep that toxic and pointless competition with other parents out of our lives?
Here’s a list of all the seemingly major things that are actually pretty minor that parents of older children wish parents of little ones would stop worrying about.
Getting on a plane with your little ones doesn’t have to be the maddening experience you might make it out to be in your head with these easy and entertaining tips.
As if pregnancy wasn’t hard enough, being pregnant while you also have a toddler running around the house can make you feel as if you’re living in the circus.
Unfortunately, a lot of bad, or just not very smart, advice gets passed around and some of our discipline techniques may actually be doing more harm than good for our children.
So, what’s really the most important thing we can do to help our children eventually become well-rounded adults? This writer believes that the most important thing a parent can do is make sure their children know they’re being listened to.
In the first few weeks alone, expenses like diapers, formula, and new baby clothes add up quickly, and that’s not even counting the hospital expenses from delivery. But did you know that in some states, it’s less expensive and better overall to have a baby than in others?
No matter how you’re handling your new full-time job of parenting thus far, you can always use a little extra advice, and this post shares some absolute “must do’s” for new moms out there.
Back to school time might mean more freedom for you to get things done during the day while your kids are at school, but it also means the start of cold season and compromised immune systems.
First, this isn’t a battle worth fighting if your toddler is screaming, carrying on and stiffening up every time you try to put them in the high chair. It’s probably just a “toddler thing,” and they’re exploring their independence in new ways.