Beginner Jigsaw Puzzles: The Yay to the Nay
Since puzzles are supposed to be great for developing math skills, I put my daughter through the ultimate test— completing four different beginner jigsaw puzzles.
Since puzzles are supposed to be great for developing math skills, I put my daughter through the ultimate test— completing four different beginner jigsaw puzzles.
All that said, the decision to leave your kids alone is obviously a very personal one and depends on factors such as their maturity, their environment and your basic comfort level. As well as other issues like whether you should put the oldest kid in charge and your kids’ ability to follow safety rules to the letter.
Chelsea Handler of the future is pissed. When she sits down to write her parenting book, she’ll realize the book she wants to write has already been written.
Talk Like a Pirate Day, on September 19th, is our favorite holiday. This year, we’ve made some free printables so that you can dress up your stuffed animals, too!
At what point — when special education and speech therapy and other services are the norm in your child’s life — do you explain to them that they’re different? And how?
I tried four different pregnancy apps to find out if they were worth the time to download. Will apps replace pregnancy books? I don’t think so….
These printable (and FREE) lunch box jokes are a great way to add some fun to your child’s day!
Several of my young children are competitive athletes. These are the lessons my children have learned over the years from involvement in youth sports.
I’m having a girl and want to splurge on adorable girly-girl baby gear…but what if I have a boy next? Do I have to go gender neutral on everything?
Back to school seems more than a fitting time of the year to make some resolutions. A time to reinvent our routines and make them work for us.
Kids are heading back to school and we have some helpful advice to help parents start their kids’ school year off on the right foot.
We put three toddler backpacks to the test to see which was the best quality, the most for your money and of course, the cutest.
In Happier at Home, Gretchen Rubin’s follow-up to the best-selling The Happiness Project, I find more inspiration for projects that put a smile on my face.
My 14-month-old won’t give up her morning bottle without a fight. How do I get her fully weaned without going fully crazy?
In honor of her child’s first day of preschool, one mom shops her way through five major children’s clothing stores and rates them on quality, price, style/selection and online experience.
Fend off the hot summer sun with a fun car eyes window shield! It’s a fun and easy summer craft to make with your kid(s).
I went off medication so I could have a baby and nurse him for as long as I could. I need to go back on it, but the emotional pain of forced weaning hurts just as much.
I never imagined I would be teaching my daughter about make-up at such a young age. But the there are lessons about beauty I want her to learn from me.
When back-to-school feels bittersweet. Time goes so quickly and this mom isn’t sure she’s ready for the kids to be gone from home all day just yet.
If you’re pregnant and starting to find it difficult to get comfortable while you sleep, check out my review of pregnancy pillows. After all, these are the last few months of uninterrupted shut eye you have left!