Toddlers

When my first child had her 9-month checkup, she was behind on a few milestones. Our pediatrician said it was probably nothing, but suggested we do a little physical therapy to help her motor skills along. I thought he was...

When my oldest first started communicating with us, without any words, he would bring whatever he wanted to us and look at us with "open this" or "I want this" eyes. But after a whole lotta speech therapy, he started...

Summer to me means patio dining to me. Kids and all, y’all. I love nothing better than dinner at a restaurant where I can relax and enjoy my food and a good drink. Relax is sort of a crazy...

Disclaimer:: This post is sponsored by our friends at Lafayette Pediatric Dentistry and authored by Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Anita Gouri.  When is it time to take away my baby’s pacifier? One of the most popular dental FAQ’s by parents of toddlers:...

I started dancing at age 3. My mother enrolled me in the small dance school in our new hometown at such a young age in hopes that I’d gain confidence, make friends, and find a hobby that I loved....

As a stay-at-home-mom, I often get asked if I scramble to get my cleaning done when the kids are sleeping. And honestly, when the girls were babies taking multiple naps each day, that’s exactly what I would do. I’d...

It’s a well-known fact, parents can’t don't have a favorite child. I think it’s even in the parenting bylaws. The official answer is, “they all have their moments, but we love them all the same.” The good news is, there’s...

My mom was great at birthdays. She went above and beyond to make you feel special. We always started with breakfast in bed. We each had our own personal tray that was used for eating in bed on your...

Everyone jokes that as a mom has more and more kids, she stresses less and less about the little things. We have all seen the diaper commercial where the mom throws some snacks on the ground for her second...

Disclosure :: our partners at Charlie Banana sponsored this post. Potty Training When You Aren't Ready “Mommy, I go potty.” .....and it was the beginning of the end. My sweet two year-old girl simply decided that today was the day. Not only had...