Going on vacation with another family is a fun way for friends to create lifelong bonds between their children. But getting a group of little ones together comes with its share of stressors. We chatted with Michelle Felder, founder and CEO of Parenting Pathfinders, to get some advice for how to handle these types of group vacations.
Category: Toddler
Are you beginning to realize why this stage has affectionately been coined, “The terrible twos (or even ones!)”? As cute as toddlers are, do you sometimes feel like you just don’t speak their language!? The good news is, here you’ll find articles, videos and events on how to “speak” toddler, calmly deal with tantrums, potty training, bed time routines, healthy eating, separation anxiety, language development and more!
How to Foster a Love of Reading in Children
How do we foster a love of reading in our children? Dorie Reisman, founder of DylPop’s Book Shop, says incorporating books into your child’s bedtime routine is a good start, but it’s not the only way.
How to Stay Calm During a Toddler Meltdown
When our toddlers melt down, it is so easy to find ourselves getting sucked into the collapse right alongside them. Here are 3 no-fail ways to stay calm during even the biggest meltdown.
3 Tips for Making Mom Friends
If you’re a new mom trying to make mom friends these three tips are for you.
Growing Together: Gardening With a Toddler
Planting a garden with your kids is a great experience. It’s fun, and children learn so much by doing. For my son, the dirt was the best part.
When Do Babies Transition to One Nap?
The two-to-one nap transition can be a sticky situation for parents. How do you know when to take the leap to one nap? This transition is the toughest of the bunch and takes the longest to work through. Most babies reach a point at which two naps is too many and leaves them bouncing off […]
The Importance of Setting Boundaries for Kids
Setting boundaries for kids helps children flourish. Many parents know it’s important to set loving boundaries for kids yet find it challenging to establish boundaries and struggle to maintain them in the home. While setting boundaries is difficult, boundaries are necessary. In fact, boundaries are part of all aspects of life. This article explores the benefits of setting boundaries for kids and tips for success.
This Is Why Vitamin D Is Important for Kids
Vitamin D is a fat soluble vitamin needed by all babies and children. Vitamin D for kids is important, and they get vitamin D from sunlight and food. From April to the end of October, children who are outside playing for 15 to 30 minutes a day can absorb the daily recommended dose of vitamin […]