Don’t be surprised if the kids take the lead and come up with their own ideas. It’s great for encouraging imagination, and if there is more than one child involved, cooperation and social skills are at play as well. Comment some of your ideas below! *Disclaimer: The information present...
Protein is crucial for baby and toddler development. While babies under 6 months get all the protein they need from breast milk or formula, older babies and toddlers require protein from whole foods as well. In general, experts recommend that toddlers between the ages of 1 and 3 should eat ...
Healthy Toddler Snacks Great Snacks For Work I recently was asked for some adult snack ideas. A lot of my readers work outside the home and are looking for snacks that they can either pack to take to work or prep and eat quickly when they get home from work as they get dinner ready...
She’s fast approaching five years old and any visible signs of babyhood are long gone, like her delicious, oh so munchable, squeezable, to-die-for, thigh rolls. When she was a baby/toddler I’d love her up, squish her legs and say, “Oh I love these chubby bubbies!” It became ...
Keep sweet foods well out of sight until the end of the meal – if you are packing a lunchbox, then try two separate boxes for sweet and savoury foods. 4. Stay patient and persevere Don't expect immediate results: changing your child's attitude to food can be an ongoing journey and ...
Motherhood is a 24/7 job. There are no sick days, no vacation days, no overtime pay, no lunch breaks. It is a labor of love. And it can be thankless. As supportive as your spouse or childless friends may try and be when it comes to your day-to-day routine… they can never tru...
From sorting recyclables to taking part in a rally for a good cause, these community service ideas for kids will make giving back second nature.
Here's 15+ recipe ideas made with fresh or frozen broccoli that are great, easy ways to enjoy more of this nourishing green veggie! With recipe suggestions ranging from breakfast to dinner, including hearty dinner salads, broccoli side dish suggestions, vegetable loaded soups, and filling main ...
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hearing what the child has to say. Try not to judge or criticize; just let them talk while you listen attentively. Children don't just need to hear encouraging remarks to feel validated; they also need to know that they will be listened to, and that their thoughts and ideas are ...