Lessons I’ve Learned from My Kids: Helping Them Clean Up Their Mess
Most toddlers are clumsy, I assume, but I think my 3 year old is particularly so. She comes by it …
Parenting Tips & Advice
Yelling at Kids Too Much? Try This Simple Parenting Tip Instead
My simplest solution for how to stop yelling at kids is to practice an idea I call “one-downing.” One-downing is …
bonus phrases for your kids
I wrote about some helpful phrases to use with 1 year olds and 2 year olds (and all their emotional drama). And …
a weekend of poop & a messy house
I recently wrote about ways I keep my house clean. Lest that post in any way communicated that our house …
Thoughts on Potty Training in a Weekend (after it didn’t work)
This is not a “how to” potty train, but rather an in-the-thick-of-potty-training survival guide and humorous though sharing session. If you are potty training …
Don’t Call My 2 Year Old Terrible: One Key to Thriving During the “Terrible Twos”
I stumbled upon this article one day, talking about Pink (the singer). It wasn’t super interesting or anything, but one …