Baby

My life falls into two time periods, “BC” (Before Children) and “AC” (After Children). BC, I spent a number of years living the life of a busy singleton in Central London.  During this time, which was prior to the start of my teaching career,…

Did you know that most new moms have moments where they wonder if they have what it takes to pull off motherhood? It is true. Ask any mom you know. If she is honest, she will admit that this precious, loved baby has almost…

Has your child ever needed a diaper change and you realize that you have run out of wipes? Or you took your kid out grocery shopping and then suddenly remembered that you left your wallet back at home? What about having to deal with…

You have probably heard it said that having a baby will change everything in your life. I am guessing you agree that it is most certainly true.  Your relationships with your spouse and friends will be affected.  Your body, sleep, home, and emotions will…

Playdough is one of the best value-for-money toys for young kids. It’s great for sensory and fine motor development, hands-on exploration, creative and imaginative play, storytelling, the introduction of basic scientific and engineering concepts and great for play dates and parties too. However, one…

Congratulations! You have now survived your first few months as a mom. Most people say that the first few months after delivery are the worst! We agree too although if your baby has a health issue, is starting teething symptoms or not sleeping well,…

When you think about your childhood, what comes to mind?  Was your home a place you loved to be? Or, did you try to avoid time at home with your family? What was the tone in your home?  What words would describe your family…

Is your baby teething? If you are reading this article, chances are, you are yelling a big, loud YES! We all know when our baby is teething. Suddenly their bibs get soaked after 5 minutes, they are constantly gnawing on everything in sight including…

So, you’re having a girl! Congratulations! Not that I’m biased or anything, but daughters are the best! Just kidding, I’m totally biased. I have a two year old daughter and am currently 8 months pregnant with daughter numero dos. It’s great! I think the…

If you are a new parent, you will be told to read and speak to your child from the day they are born and as often as you can. As your child graduates from babyhood into toddlerhood, you will most likely find yourself talking…