Readers of all kinds will need to forgive the grammatical and musical liberties I took in the moment to make the tune fit our current plight; but parents of any young, exhausted child will know that the magic of a familiar song is never in its grammatical structure, but it’s familiarity...
I soon learnt, however, that there is nothing more attractive to a toddler than a piece of bright plastic vaguely moulded into an animal shape, preferably with flashing eyes and a voice loop that asks ‘WHAT’S YOUR NAME’ at 100 decibels every five seconds. They cannot get enough of shit...
but there is a way to make the toddler bed time go more smoothly. The best way to stop bedtime battles is to have clearly communicated bedtime routines for toddlers that you practice every night. Here is how and why to make a
If the desire to teach your child to write is overwhelming, give your child a pencil. Learning should be fun, and you should try to avoid stress. Writing the first letters is stressful for any toddler. So you should always give it a chance to correct its first mistakes. And this is ea...
Learn how to easily make a DIY toddler busy board that will keep your little one entertained for hours! My son is like most toddlers, I’m sure: curious about everything and easily distracted. Anything that catches his eye, he must touch, and often put in his mouth too. To help keep...
My toddler wanted toplay with the pulpright away. She squeezed it, scooped it, and carried bowls full of pulp into the living room. Fun! toddler makes homemade paper over a screen how to make paper with kids 5. Spread the paper pulp over the screen ...
For some toddlers, the transition from crib to bed may go smoothly, as it gives them a sense of being a “big kid.” Other toddlers may need more help to make the switch. If you're unsure how to introduce a toddler bed, it’s best to keep the same bedtime routine you’ve establis...
The longline is your story idea boiled down into a simple sentence. Its goal is to make a studio exec or audience member say, “I want to watch that!” (Check out loglines on IMDB for other examples.) For specific instructions on how to write loglines, visit my post onwriting a stor...
Well, laughter can be the cure to a temper tantrum as well. Feel-good hormones are released whenever you laugh. Making your child break into fits of laughter will help curb the stress that’s making him want to throw fits of rage. It is generally easy to make a toddler laugh. Just do...
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