Preschoolers

Jumping in a pool to cool off during the stifling Texas summer heat is a necessity, but safety first mamas. Today on the blog we will share a few options around town for swim...

Dear Sutton, These days in your 20-month life span your biggest worries have been if someone takes your “bebe” doll or if you have enough Happy Yogis to feed a small army. While you haven’t...

Did you get the chance to read "5 Tips for Healthy Sleep by the Sleep Expert" last night? And in case you missed the 5 tips... here they are again! Tips for Healthy Sleep: 1. Start...

When I put on my white maternity shorts in the morning, I didn’t consider that an hour later my two-year-old would have breakfast-taco-bean-hands that would smear my white shorts with black smudges. I bought...

When I started early potty training my oldest, it wasn't so much that he was ready, but that I was done with diapers. He was 2 months shy of turning two, and one day...

My dear, sensitive first born.  You came into this world a red, screaming, angry ball of fire. I should have known based on those first few hours that you would be my sensitive child. The...

As a stay-at-home mom I find myself constantly looking for activities to make the most of my time at home with my son, Howard. When you’re a new parent it is sometimes difficult to...

Christmas is almost here and if you've been wracking your brain for gift ideas for the kiddos, but don't want to give anything that lights up, flips around, or requires buttons to push, this...

I’ve spent the last year trying various different potty training tactics on my three-year-old son. I’m talking, letting him be naked all day, giving him a piece of candy every time he had a...

As part of my commitment to raising race-conscious children, I’ve been diversifying our bookshelves—purchasing and checking out books from the library that feature faces and characters from all different races and ethnicities. I want...