Category: Parenting
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How To Be A Calm Parent
Being a parent is the ultimate test of patience. You’re dealing with people who can’t communicate, or can’t communicate well, and who are full of emotion. Therefore, it’s easy to lose your patience and that’s okay. We’re human. Yes, parents are human. Some of us may be naturally calm, and for others, it may take…
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Does Your Baby Need A Routine Or A Schedule?
In case you didn’t know, you have a baby and the hospital just lets you leave with that baby. They don’t give you a “how to…” on raising that baby. So naturally, when my son was born I searched high low for info on how to raise this little person. I looked at every blog,…
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All About Diapers
Let’s talk diapers! They’re more complex than you may think! Yes, diapering a child is hard. Quite frankly it is the thing I like least as a parent. Here are my diaper tips: 1. The weights and ages on the diaper box can be deceiving. We’ve always had to size up one or two for…
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Why I Won’t Ignore My Child’s Tears & Why I Hope You Won’t Either
As parents, we never want our children to cry. We don’t want them to be sad or upset. It’s heartbreaking. Furthermore, it’s never easy to be around a crying child. It can be angering, frustrating, and overwhelming. In other words, our children’s emotions can trigger us and can make us uncomfortable. Therefore, our goal tends…
Raising Littles 