TV Can Be Educational
TV can be educational, and I’m not embarrassed to say that I relied on TV programming not only to help me educate my kids but to give me a break.
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Category: Toddlers
Is Your Toddler Getting Too Much Screen Time?
My daughter cried for twenty minutes because I wouldn’t let her “watch something.” Sorry, kid. Life is full of disappointments and this is one of them.
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Potty Training Has Changed
Potty training has changed a lot in the last 14 years, but there’s a method to my daughter’s mad potty training approach.
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Sneaking Veggies into Toddler Meals Isn’t a Cute Pinterest Hack
My toddler is not picky; she’s a culinary expert. There’s no hiding from this kid, so instead, I’ve had to come up with my own hacks.
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A Queen Size Bed is the Best Parenting Hack
Bed-sharing worked, until it didn’t. A queen-size bed made the transition from our room to child’s room a lot easier.
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To Tandem-Nurse or Not to Tandem-Nurse?
Will I be the poster child for tandem-nursing with one child per boob? I wouldn’t place bets. But like any decision in motherhood, whether to tandem-nurse is more difficult than I thought it would be.
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Weaning Has Been A Bittersweet Process
I am not going to miss the tugs on my nipples or that awful biting phase, but believe me when I say I’m going to miss breastfeeding my toddler.
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4 Tips for Getting Your Toddler Out of the House on Time
Struggling to be on time anywhere? Yeah, me too. Luckily, there are ways to make it out the door with your toddler and your sanity.
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Would You Leash Your Child?
If you see my child on a leash, try to consider why I’ve taken this step to protect her.
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Tips for Surviving Pregnancy with a Toddler
Toddlers have their terrible moments on the best days. How do you cope with one tiny human when you’re growing another?
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Quit Wrestling. Let Your Toddler Dress Herself
l’m reminded of all the tricks we used to keep Anika dressed, especially when it was too cold for her skirts and sandals.
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I’m SO Close to Tapping Out of the Bedtime Routine
Bedtime has to get easier. If it doesn’t, it won’t be my problem anymore. It will be Daddy’s, because this Mom is leaving bedtime to the apparent toddler whisperer.
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