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Finding the Right Babysitter

Finding the Right Babysitter

By Rhia JoThe challenge of having to find the right babysitting situation is one just about every parent faces sooner...

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Everything About Starting Positive Sleep Habits from Birth

By Frank Hamilton Most modern people face sleep problems. Someone sleeps little, someone has lost circadian rhythms, and someone is...

Dealing with Tantrums

Dealing with Tantrums

By Brittany Carlson When my oldest son, Adam*, turned 4, it was like someone had flipped a switch. It seemed...

Sun safety tips for parents

What You Need to Know about Sun Protection

By Kathryn Trudeau School is just about over, which means summer vacation is oh so close. Whether you are planning...

Mother's Day gift ideas

A Twist on Classic Mother’s Day Gift Ideas

By Kathryn Trudeau “A Mother is she who can take the place of all others, but whose place no one...

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Wellness and the art of slowing down: What I've learned about helping my kids stay healthy

  Photos and Words by Brittany Carlson I feel like I’ve spent the bulk of this winter caring for my...

Bath safety for babies and toddlers

Splish Splash! Bath Safety for Babies and Toddlers

Photos and Words By Brittany Carlson   Bath time in our house is a favorite part of our routine. For...

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How to make Family Time, Quality Time

By Monica K. Guthrie In my last article, we learned about ways to spend time with your family by simplifying life. The...

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Parenting Goals: Simplifying Life

 by Monica K. Guthrie I think the single most shared goals (after weight loss and healthy eating) was the desire to...

baby tummy time

7 Ways to Make Tummy Time Fun

By Mary Gibson Tummy time. Everyone tells us how important it is for our baby’s development. We hear it from...

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8 Benefits of Cloth Diapers

When it comes to your child, you have likely heard endless recommendations and suggestions as to how to raise them...

Moms! Can’t We All Just Get Along!?

Moms! Can’t We All Just Get Along!?

This blog is written by a dear friend of mine, Julie. It is very different from the parenting/baby blogs that...

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Should You Let Your Child Dress Him or Herself?

Don’t be worried when your child suddenly becomes very concerned about his or her wardrobe. It doesn’t mean your child...

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10 Things Most Parents Wish They Had Done Differently

Everyone has regrets, even parents. We look back and say, “Wow, I could have done things better.” I don’t believe...

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8 Mistakes Parents Make with Cloth Diapers

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How Do You Prevent Toddler Meltdowns?

The dreaded temper tantrum is a natural occurrence for most children ages 1-3. They don’t call them terrible-twos for nothing....

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Mommy Fails: The Blunders We’ve All Experienced

I wish there was a manual somewhere with clearly laid out responses to various parenting issues. But there isn’t, so...

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5 Solutions to Everyday Parenting Problems

Parenting is tough; there’s no doubt about that. All children are different, but parents find that nearly all of them...

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5 Happy Milestones You Reach as a Parent

Along the tenuous, never-ending journey as a parent, there are certain milestones that you will encounter. These momentous occasions are...

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6 Ways to Teach Your Kids Boundaries

A “boundary” is, essentially, a line you draw where you end and your child begins. Through the first years of...

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Positive Parenting: The 'What' and 'Why'

Harsh discipline is woefully ineffective. I wish more parents understand that. It’s important to set limits and stick to them,...

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