Preschoolers

Splish, Splash, Success :: Summer Swimming Lessons Create Confident Swimmers It’s that time of the year again, summer swimming lessons! My kids absolutely love to swim, we’ve had them in swim lessons since they were about 3. I am not...

Editor’s Note :: all families in and around Lafayette should thoroughly investigate the available daycare, preschool and child care options in your area. You can also find our Community Neighborhood Guide HERE. In addition, a list of state licensed...

Being A Good Mom Means Being A Regulated Mom The one thing that I did not anticipate when having children was how imperative it would be to be able to regulate my emotions when my tiny humans are overstimulated and...

Inspiring Generations :: Creative Ways To Celebrate Black History Month February is an exciting month for my family as I'm sure it is for many others. Like most families, we are thrilled to celebrate Mardi Gras and Valentine’s Day during...

One Size Parenting Doesn't Fit All Let’s get one thing straight, parenting is hard! Someone once described it to me as the most beautiful headache you’d ever experience, they were 100% right. Since my children were a little under one...

Building Brighter Futures :: Resources For Developing Minds Initiative Hey Mamas, I'm not just sharing this because I am the Director of Community Health at United Way of Acadiana and the initiative lead- I genuinely love what we are doing as...

Disclosure :: affiliate links are included. With our houses and kids' rooms already bursting at the seams with toys, it might feel overwhelming to even THINK of adding more STUFF to your already toy-packed household. However, not all toys have to...

Raising Inclusive Kids :: Nurturing The Understanding Of Race And Culture My children, who are 8 and 9 years old, are growing up in an environment where my husband and I encourage open discussions about any topic. While they are...

Connected Parenting :: Embracing Your Child’s Interest I am the daughter of a single mother of four. My mom was constantly at work which is understandable since she had four children to care for. I cannot recall a time that...

Tips for Teaching Your Child to Love Art At A Young Age Drawing, painting, and using art tools are amazing ways for your child to dabble in their creativity. You can begin to expose your child to drawing and painting...