Preschoolers

Dear Ms. Pre-K Teacher, I just want to start off by thanking you in advance for being chosen to be my only child's Pre-K teacher. My daughter just turned 4 in April and has been home with me since birth,...

Here we are, at the end of the school year, and everyone will be enjoying their summer vacation and getting ready to start back for the next year of school. However, this is the year that my life will...

God's plan is perfect. We loved you before we knew or met you. I always knew and trusted God would make me a mama. I never questioned that. We prayed, waited, suffered loss, lived, had fun, bought houses, laughed, cried,...

Allergy-Friendly Snacks For Even The Pickiest Kids My toddler is starting school for the very first time this month, and in the enrollment and orientation process we learned something very interesting: his school was previously a peanut-free facility, but is...

I understand that after reading my story, you may think I have not won. That I am celebrating victory when the battle is still being fought. But, friends and fellow mamas, if and when you find yourself in this...

Outdoor fun is an easy way to wear out a toddler, but it's been raining every day. That playset that we just bought and built 2 months ago is getting little use because of the rain, the extremely wet...

Poor toddlers. They get such a bad rap. If I had a dollar for every time I heard “terrible twos” and “terrible threes,” I probably wouldn’t have any issues paying for childcare. When I finally gave birth to my daughter,...

Calling all mamas of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers, I've got a challenge for you!  Join me and my mini bookworm in the 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge! But just know, this is more than just a trendy challenge for IG...

As a married person without children, it was really easy to see how other parents acted and think to myself very proudly, “Oh, I wouldn’t parent like that.” Okay, let’s be honest, I was judging. I judged. I was so optimistic...

When parenting children with beating hearts, we cannot cut out or relocate parts of them that we deem annoying or problematic, at least not very easily or very affordably. Molluscum, lice, and braces for instance.  Understandably, it isn't acceptable...