
12/08/17
The Sick Day Swag Bag
I know I’m not your mom, but I thought for your next sick day, wouldn’t it be nice to have a care package prepared by me to help nurse that stuffed nose and congested noggin back to good health?
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My understanding is that the “Da” sound is easier to say than “Ma,” so many babies say “Dada” before “Mama.” It has nothing to do with choosing favorites, as much as Mike liked to rub it in my face at the time.
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Earlier this year, we threw a bake sale to raise money to help fund pediatric cancer research. To keep that momentum going, we’re sharing a new cookie recipe each month.
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What is it about sneezing that causes your bladder to break down?? I mean, if it were every time, that would be one thing, but peeing your pants as a
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11/29/17
11 Books Full of Holiday Magic
This Hanukah, I’m starting a new tradition. We will read books about our Jewish traditions, and also books to help us learn about the holidays celebrated by our friends and neighbors.
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11/21/17
Sick Day Rituals with My Mom
When I think back on my childhood and the moments I remember with my mom, I actually have a fondness for the days I stayed home sick.
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We want are kids to learn to be thankful for what they have, while also opening their eyes to the struggles other people in their community might be facing and the many ways they can give back.
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11/14/17
10 Tips to Get Your Tot Talking
For parents with kids who have a tough time communicating, here are some fun and functional ideas to support their language development that are easy to incorporate into your daily routine.
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11/08/17
12 Books for Picky Eaters
Some of these books deal with picky eating head on, while others just let kids know that there is a very wide world of exciting food possibilities beyond chicken fingers and french fries. If and when they are ready.
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Whether you’re the new kid in kindergarten, a college freshman or a full grown adult trying to break into the mom-clique at your kid’s soccer practice— making friends is HARD.
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The first time we noticed Mazzy could read was when she was trying to sound out a totally inappropriate word spray painted on the side of building and we were like— STOP READING!!!!!
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Kindergarten is going really well, but Harlow has one major complaint. All the kids at school call her “tiny.”
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These books may contain characters we think of as “scary,” but each story will surprise your family with valuable lessons about creativity, friendship, and empathy.
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We like funny books in my home. These eleven favorites are the books I love to read aloud. The books my kids know by heart. The ones that make us all laugh.
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I feel like every other post is about kindergarten drop-off, but if you have a kid with separation anxiety, you probably understand why. It’s how you start every single day!
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