Navigating toddler toilet training, also known as potty training, is a journey filled with excitement, challenges, and milestones. As a parent, understanding your child’s unique needs and readiness is key to successfully navigating this process. Some children are ‘trained’ from as early as 6 months of age, while some catch…
How To Connect With Other Moms: 10 Ideas
Connecting with other moms is not just about finding companionship; it’s about creating a support network, sharing experiences, and building lasting and enjoyable friendships. Whether you’re a new mom navigating the challenges of parenthood or a seasoned parent looking to expand your social circle, there are numerous ways to connect…
5 Reasons for Toddler Repetitive Routines
5 Reasons for Toddler Repetitive Routines, is a follow-up to the previous post, Raising Young Readers. Have you ever wondered why your little one always wants the same story or songs repeatedly? Always chanting, “Again! Again!” immediately the story or song is over. Well, this is because children have a…
Raising Young Readers
A bookworm, /ˈbʊkwəːm/, refers to a person who reads a lot. Raising Young Readers guides the parent or adult reader on ways to aid the child to fall in love with books right from birth. Some people may be born bookworms, and others are made/taught to become bookworms. The importance…
One Two Many Toys!
Do you sometimes feel like your child has one, two (too) many toys? You’re certainly not alone Mama! I felt like that too. Having an excess of toys is really not ideal for your child, as it can be overwhelming for the child (and the parents). For instance, too many…
First comes milk, then comes food!
“First comes milk, then comes food” is about your baby’s feeding metamorphosis from birth till about the age of 1! Colostrum is the first form of nutritious milk that flows from the breast after giving birth. It is high in protein, minerals, vitamins and antibodies that help to build your…
Nature’s Nurturing Value On The Child
Nature’s nurturing value on the child is unmatched! Nature is one of the richest gifts you can expose your little ones to. It has a lot to offer, it’s free and it allows the child to appreciate and enjoy the provisions of their environment. Known as natural explorers, children can…
The Feeling Behind A Positive Pregnancy Result
The feeling behind a positive pregnancy result is indescribable. Do you remember the moment you found out you were carrying a little person (or more) inside of you? How did you feel? I know that some pregnancies can be tough to get through and some are easy breezy with no…
Help Me Mommy, Owie-ow… Make My Boo Boo Better Now.
Altogether now, “help me mommy, owie-ow… make my boo boo better now!” Thanks to Cocomelon, this song lives rent-free in every modern-day mom’s mind! Lol. If you don’t know it yet as a first-time mom, you soon will, so do yourself a favour and get ahead of your little one…
Picky Eater or Not?
As a first-time mom, it can be quite a mission to establish what foods your child really likes. But how much food variety have you exposed your children to before you decide to brand them as “picky eaters”? I think we use this term loosely. A picky eater is usually…