We removed our stairs’ safety gate years ago, when Little Sir had finally stopped hurtling himself about as his way of walking. But now that the Baby Bumblebee is already toddling about, it’s time to put it up once more… if I find it! As a general rule, my husband and I encourage our children’s gross motor development and need to explore. To this end, we actively create a … [Read more...]
Calming Kids Without Words
I think it’s maternal instinct to want to touch one’s child… Well, at least it is for me. And I’m lucky that I still have a one-year-old with softer-than-soft newborn skin that I can’t just stop caressing! I have fond memories of the baby bath routine that I had when each of my two older babies were, well, babies; my Baby Bumblebee and I are enjoying it now, too. Maybe it’s … [Read more...]
6 Easy Ways To Encourage Kids To Move
I admit I was a bit overprotective of my first child, T– okay, probably not just a bit! But by the time my son Little Sir came around, I was ready to be a more relaxed parent and just get out of my children’s way. It was not only because I hardly had time to hover anymore (right, moms of two or more kids?!), but it was also because I learned through my guinea pig T to … [Read more...]
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