Have More Fun as a Mother

Are you too busy being a Mother to enjoy being a Mom?

Lighten up and follow some of these tips.

Planning Car Trips with a Baby

Once you have a baby, traveling will not be the same as it used to be; but that doesn’t mean that it can’t be fun! With some time and thought, you can plan a car trip with your baby that is enjoyable for everyone.

9 Fun Ways to Get Kids to Cooperate

There are so many things we need to get our kids to do (or stop doing!).

Try these fun ways to gain cooperation.

Help Your Child Stay Dry at Night

Bedwetting is a very normal thing among young children. About 50% of three year olds, 40% of four year olds, 20-25% of five year olds, and 10-15% of six year olds still don’t stay dry every night. Typically bedwetting goes away on its own as children get older; however, there are a few things that you can do to help your child stay dry throughout the night.

Guide a Young Child to Become a Great Teenager

We can’t mold our child into the person we want him to be, but the ways that we respond to our babies, toddlers and preschoolers will affect the way they will be as school-age children, teenagers and even as adults.

There are typical teen behaviors that parents struggle with that actually begin taking root when your child is young. Unfortunately, those tiny seeds are sometimes watered and fertilized unintentionally throughout the preschool and early childhood years until they grow into overgrown weeds that become very difficult to deal with.

Top 10 Benefits of Bed-Sharing

Bed-sharing is a wonderful option for many families. It can help with bonding, breastfeeding, and better sleep. It’s a personal decision for each family. Bed-sharing fans mention these lovely benefits. (Always make sure you do it safely.)

Should I Be Worried About My Picky Eater?

There isn’t a scientific definition of a “picky eater,” but most parents are familiar with certain behaviors surrounding their child and food. The good (and the bad) news is that picky eaters are very, very common. There are many healthy kids who still fall into the category of being a picky eater. In this post, I’ll cover some common traits of a typical picky eater as well as a few things that may signal there are other concerns that need to be addressed.