5 Practical Strategies for Dealing With the Terrible Twos (That Work!)
In this post, you will learn 5 ideas for how to deal with the terrible twos that actually work! We’ve …
Toddlers
33 Fun & Simple Toddler Activities (1-2 Year Old)
We just adopted our 5th kiddo. He came to live with us when he was a little over 18 months …
30 Activities for 13 Month Old Toddler to Play
13 Month olds are so busy and cute. But truthfully, they can be really tiring as well. They’re old enough …
20 Must Haves for a Toddler & Newborn {2nd Baby List!}
If you’re going to have a toddler AND a newborn around soon, this list of recommended gear is specifically for …
4 Important Phrases for How to Teach a 1 Year Old “No”
Ahhh one year olds. They’re cute, giggly, chubby, and opinionated. One minute they’re being gosh-darn-adorable and the next minute they’re …
How to Effectively Discipline a 1 Year Old
Today I’m going to outline a very effective plan for consistent 1 year old discipline for you to use with …
12 Practical Tips for Surviving with 2 Under 2 [Plus a Big Hug]
In this post I will give you my 12 best tips for surviving with 2 under 2. Our first 2 …
41 Fun & Easy Fall Activities for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Looking for ways to keep your littles occupied this fall? Today I’m going to share 42 fun and easy fall …
Simple Advent with Toddlers that Won’t Stress You Out [Printable]
I’ve grown to really like celebrating Advent the past several years. The word “Advent” comes from a Latin word meaning …
26 Best Tips to Survive a Family Road Trip with Toddlers & Preschoolers
Today I’m going to share about how to survive a long road trip with toddlers. We had 4 kids in 5 …
35 No-Fuss Tips & Recipes for How to Get a Toddler to Eat Veggies
In this article I am going to give you more 35 tips and recipes that will help your toddler learn …
5 Keys to a Peaceful Bedtime Routine for Kids (Ages 2-7)
In this post, I will discuss how to create a simple bedtime routine that works for your family. We have …
50+ Best Gifts for Toddler Girls That They’ll Actually Play With (For Years to Come!)
In this post, you will learn the BEST toddler girl gift ideas! Whether it’s for a birthday, Christmas gifts, or …
The Ultimate Guide to Your 2 Year Old’s Sleep Schedule, Problems & Habits
In this post, you will learn everything you need to know about creating a healthy sleep plan for your 2 …
21 Easy DIY Toddler Toys & Activities from Stuff You Have at Home
Our zero-degree-freeze-the-snot-inside-your-nose midwestern winters are in full swing, and we are officially hibernating. I bought 3 months worth of food and …
11 Tips for Helping Older Siblings Cope with the New Baby (from a Mom of 4)
There’s an ongoing poll in my mom-friend circles about which transition is the hardest: Having your first kid, going from …
34 Simple Ideas for How to Entertain Toddler with a Newborn
In this post, you will learn 34 tricks and tips for coping with a toddler and newborn, especially during baby-feeding …
6 Common Problems & Solutions for How to Transition Toddler to Their Own Bed
Okay, are you ready? This is probably going to be the world’s shortest blog post, but I finally decided to …
Life Long Readers
One of our goals for our kids is that they develop a love for reading and maintain it throughout their …
I Used to Feel Like My Kids Were in My Way
Several months after our first baby was born, I found myself thinking that she was in my way. I had …