Video games can be great outlets for kids to pass time – and they’re actually more beneficial than you would think! Here are some awesome ways that gaming can help improve your kids’ lives.
Category: Big Kid
We know you probably hear this all the time, but don’t kids grow up so fast!? One minute you’re worrying that your baby will never sleep through the night and may very well go to school without being potty trained and the next minute, they’re all grown up (which brings it’s own set of challenges!). Don’t worry because here you’ll find parenting tips, through big kid articles, videos and activities on fostering positive friendships, healthy eating habits, language and developmental delays, protecting your children from predators, reinforcing learning at home and more!
Watch out for These 8 Hidden Home Dangers in NYC Apartments
For New York City families, looking for a new home is no easy task; it’s one of biggest decisions and financial commitments you’ll make.
How Kids Can Have Safe Playdates during Coronavirus
A kid’s ability to socialize with peers is critical in helping them alleviate anxiety. Kids who are normally in school together for six hours a day are now home without their peers—and the emotional effects of this isolation can be significant. While we are seeing that children generally experience mild symptoms if they do contract […]
Sensory Friendly Tips to Prepare Your Child for Season Changes
If you have a child with sensory processing disorder (SPD) or a highly sensitive temperament, you know change can wreak havoc on your family’s harmony.
How to Reassure Your Kids That It’s Safe to Go Out
Talk to your kids about the risks of returning to some places and the rules of your area as you begin to go back out again. As New York slowly opens up, many parents are wondering how their child will react to reentering it. Most kids will have some natural hesitations—about parents going back to work, about […]
This Is How to Transition a Toddler to New Big Kids Room
It’s a time we’ve all come to both love and dread — the transition from the toddler room to the ‘big kid’ room. For kids, it’s a sign that they’re growing up and getting bigger, but for parents
Dangers in the Kitchen: Kitchen Safety for Toddlers
As your child grows, he gets curious about what goes on in the kitchen. It’s an amazing room filled with all kinds of tools and equipment used to make food. When addressing dangers in the kitchen, instead of shooing the child away, perhaps it’s time you begin teaching him or her the importance of the […]
This Is How to Talk to Your Kids about Racism
Mommybites stands with the black community against the systemic racial injustice this country has ignored for the past 400+ years. Here are some ways to educate your children on these matters.