My little ones LOVE to paint, but I hate to clean it up. I feel like a terrible mom every time I tell them, “no”, but I spend more time setting up and cleaning up than they spend actually painting. That is until I discovered these 3 easy, mess-free ways for my kids to paint. …
One of the most common questions I get as a developmental and behavioral pediatrician is, “When should my child be learning letters?” As a mom, I can understand the pressure. We see so many activities on Pinterest about teaching the letters of the alphabet at age two, or even younger. On our Instagram feed or …
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Are you thinking about setting up a Montessori toy shelf? So you’ve heard so much about Montessori. You want to try and set up a Montessori toy shelf. But while searching, maybe you feel overwhelmed. Sometimes you feel like you don’t know where to begin! I also felt this way, trying to figure out how …
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The foundation to raising godly children is teaching them the Bible. Memorizing the Bible is a great way to achieve this goal.
The benefits of reading to children- from birth through adolescence, are endless. Reading to children at different ages provide different benefits that are crucial for life success- and it’s easy! Learn the benefits and the how to’s of each age + what research has proven to be true.
And so it starts. You get married, you have a baby. You take on the task of…. becoming a parent. One that you hope will do everything right and make no mistakes along the way. Eh em. That is a long 18 years. And then, they move out of your house. Onto something bigger, something …
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Generosity is one of the virtues that is very essential to keep a good relationship with people around you. Being generous is about being bighearted, giving, thoughtful and empathizing to other people especially those who are in need. As parents, it is our obligation and responsibility to choose what virtues we would like our kids …
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My earliest memory as a child was putting on a curly grey wig and funny looking apron over my nursery uniform! It’s a memory that makes me smile because although the dressing up clothes we had at the nursery were nothing special, I remember having fun in a make-believe world with my friends! Pretend Play …
Best mostly Kenyan inspired Multicultural activities for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and kindergarteners number 5 is my favorite.
I held my arms tightly around him, forcing his little body to stay seated against his will. I opened up the Cats and Dogs Fingertrail Playbook from Usborne, convinced it was oh-so-vital for his development…but he was not having it. Squirm. Wiggle. Yell. Just sit still, darn it! Hope was starting to fade. Maybe this …
