Back to home
Category

Parenting

96 Articles
Toddler Brain

Toddler Brain

Stomping in boxes is our favorite boosting activity for toddler’s brains. This is one of many ideas in Slow and Steady, Get Me Ready.

Continue Reading
By Donielle, September 19, 2019
What I’m Doing Differently with My Third Child

What I’m Doing Differently with My Third Child

There are a few small parenting changes I am making with my third child.

Continue Reading
By Donielle, September 12, 2019
Our Favorite Play Dough Recipe

Our Favorite Play Dough Recipe

Play dough recipe with tea, herbs, and flowers for preschool brain and motor skills development.

Continue Reading
By Donielle, August 20, 2019
Faith like a Toddler

Faith like a Toddler

Little things that happen to our kids are faith – growing opportunities

Continue Reading
By Donielle, July 13, 2019
Amazing Tricks for Picky Eaters

Amazing Tricks for Picky Eaters

Try these fresh tricks for getting picky eaters to eat healthy!

Continue Reading
By Donielle, May 30, 2019
Creating a Coming of Age Tradition

Creating a Coming of Age Tradition

Planning a meaningful coming of age and welcome to adulthood party

Continue Reading
By Donielle, April 5, 2019
  • 1
YouTube Just Got a Little Better!

YouTube Just Got a Little Better!

Yes, beloved readers, Youtube is awesome. I use it for fixing things, cookie decorating tutorials, and how-to videos for almost anything! Well, it just got a little bit better! Check out this fun introductory video for our new YouTube channel, created by my daughter, Faith. You can also view our Art History Valentines project on…

Continue Reading
By Donielle, March 8, 2019
Why My Kids Take Sewing Lessons

Why My Kids Take Sewing Lessons

Here are the reasons my children take sewing lessons.

Continue Reading
By Donielle, February 22, 2019
  • 3
Sensory Play: The Importance of Making a Mess

Sensory Play: The Importance of Making a Mess

I like cleaning up messes – said no mom ever, most especially me. But,  making a mess is important to children’s brain development. It is not making the mess, really, but playing with the different textures, scents, and sounds that makes those important neural connections. But it often does makes a mess. We can be…

Continue Reading
By Donielle, January 25, 2019
  • 5
A New Christmas Tradition!

A New Christmas Tradition!

Don’t you just love Christmas traditions?  My favorites involve reading my favorite stories from The Norman Rockwell Christmas Treasury and The Candle in the Forest: And Other Christmas Stories Children Love – eBook By Compiled & edited by Joe L. Wheeler / Howard Books (affiliate link).  The kids love when we scoop them up in…

Continue Reading
By Donielle, December 5, 2018
  • 2
Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 83 other subscribers
Our YouTube Channel
Please check your instagram details.