The Power of Language: Helping Your Child Embrace Every Stage of Development

As parents, we want to provide the best for our children and give them everything they need to grow up happy and healthy. However, sometimes we inadvertently create pressure on our children to grow up faster by using language that emphasizes age as the primary factor for certain activities or privileges. This is especially true […]

RSV and Parenthood: Navigating a Scary Health Scare

During the fall of 2022, many households with young children were likely experiencing frequent illnesses, and our family was no exception. With a three-year-old in daycare and a five-month-old at home, it seemed like every virus was making its way through our doors. One particularly frightening night in October, our five-month-old was struggling to catch […]

When Your Child Hurts: A Lesson in Trusting Your Parental Instincts

As a parent, seeing your child in pain or distress can be a challenging experience. It’s even more concerning when you don’t know the cause of their discomfort, and this was the situation I found myself in recently when I picked up my four-year-old from daycare. He came running up to me, crying and holding […]

From Frustration to Fun: A New Approach to Baby’s Bedtime

As a parent, it can be incredibly frustrating when your child doesn’t follow the standard sleep schedule you’ve set. It’s tough when it seems you’re doing everything right, but they still refuse to go to bed at the desired time. But sometimes, it’s important to recognize when it’s time to throw in the towel and […]

Cloth Diapers: A Smart Choice for Parents Looking to Save Money

As a parent, you are constantly looking for ways to save money while providing the best possible care for your baby. One area where you can make significant savings is in the choice of diapers. While disposable diapers might seem convenient, they can be very expensive over time and generate a considerable amount of waste. […]

Getting Your 9 Month Old Baby to Sleep Through the Night: Tips and Tricks

As a parent, getting your baby to sleep through the night can be a huge challenge, especially as they reach the 9-month mark. This is a crucial stage in your baby’s development, and it is important to provide them with a consistent and comfortable sleep environment. Here are some tips that can help you and […]

Travelling Internationally with a 10-Month Old: Tips and Tricks from Our Trip to Mexico

Traveling with a young baby can be a daunting experience, especially if it’s your first time. That’s exactly how my husband and I felt when we planned our trip to Mexico with our 10-month-old. However, after researching and gaining insights from other parents, we felt more confident in our decision. In this blog post, I […]