I love freebies, don’t you?! I just found the printables section of the Parents.com site. It has lots of free printable activities for both parents and kids. Stuff like coloring pages, cards, stickers, charts, etc. Get to printing! 😉 technorati: parents, printables, free, activities, boredom
Parenting
Teaching Children to Stop
I read a good tip today over at The New Parent. If you get a chance, check out his blog. He has some really insightful posts and good advice. Well the tip today was on teaching children to stop when asked. Teaching them in much the same manner as teaching them how to chew, walk, […]
No leash for us
A few days ago, I posted that we were debating on whether or not we should use a baby leash on our lil monkey. Our decision? NO. It just seems too cruel. We’ll manage without. Thanks for your tips! technorati: safety harness, baby leash, parenting, toddlers, motherhood
Keep your child on a leash
Baby girl is now 14 months old (Just when do you stop counting the months?). Anyway, as a very active 14 month old, she naturally wants to explore. Problem is, she doesn’t exactly know her boundaries just yet. She completely ignores when we tell her NO and she runs away when we go to grab […]
A Must Read – The Care Crisis
A baby is born. A child develops a high fever. A spouse breaks a leg. A parent suffers a stroke. These are the events that throw a working woman’s delicate balance between work and family into chaos. This is how the article The Care Crisis by Ruth Rosen begins. You can read it in its […]