Why Do My Tweens Still Believe in the Tooth Fairy?
Most parents are afraid their kids will find out too soon that the tooth fairy isn’t real. But what happens when the kids keep believing well into their pre-teen years?
Most parents are afraid their kids will find out too soon that the tooth fairy isn’t real. But what happens when the kids keep believing well into their pre-teen years?
The diaper pail stink is real. We have some solutions.
This bat party favor container is a cute way to gift Halloween candy. How fun to use them as treats for a classroom party. They are super simple for kids to make for each other.
A couple of weeks ago we answered a letter from a mom who was nervous about the guilt she would feel about sleep training her baby who she knew needed the help. We get an update on how our advice worked out for her family.
Fussy costumes? Cold weather? Pressure to keep up with the big kids? Turn the tricks of a toddler Halloween into treats by celebrating all month long!
Parents need advice on how to handle their extremely clingy toddler who gets incredibly upset if she’s not carried. Is this an emotional or behavioral reaction that she’s having?
For Halloween, we’ve made a great group costume– a walking skyline made of cardboard buildings. Here’s our tutorial on making your own Empire State Building Halloween costume.
A baby is champion afternoon sleeper and still manages to sleep through the night. It’s a different schedule but is that so bad?
For Halloween, we’ve made a great group costume– a walking skyline made of cardboard buildings. Here’s our tutorial on making your own Chrysler Building Halloween costume.
A toddler is throwing temper tantrums in the car on the longish daily commute home from daycare and her mom wants to nip this in the bud for parenting and safety reasons.
Was there ever a girl who made it through the school years without finding herself friends with a mean girl? Now Mom has to figure out how to best handle it.
Figuring out how to balance my teens’ natural aversion to leaving their comfort zones and honoring their awareness of themselves is tricky business.
How to help a toddler who wakes up way too early stay in bed longer and get some more sleep and enjoy the day.
This reading tent is a super simple sewing project with the end result a lovely indoor or outdoor quiet reading space for kids’ required homework reading.
A mom who wants to try the Ferber Method sleep training with her six month old is concerned about her guilt.
My kids enjoy taking hot lunches to school in thermal jars, but sometimes I get into a rut packing the same things over and over. Enter the 5-minute Microwave Quiche for the Lunch Box! It’s super fast to throw together and I almost always have the ingredients for it in the fridge.
It seems people are relying on technology for a quick way to say thank you. Here’s why we need to bring the handwritten thank you note back.
Is your teenager getting enough sleep? Probably not, but you can encourage good sleep habits and they’ll be healthier and happier for it.
A nine month old baby is refusing to drink his bottle and instead waking up more often in the middle of the night hungry, right at the developmental stage when his parents were expecting to get more, not less sleep.
It’s often said that girls on the autism spectrum “present differently,” but what exactly does that mean? Today we’re looking at both generalities and a few hallmark specifics of how autistic girls are unlike their male counterparts.