DIY Sensory Bottles from Baby Bottles

DIY Sensory Bottles from Baby Bottles

  I was first introduced to DIY sensory bottles when I worked in a daycare center. These sensory toys are very easy to make, are great for older kids to help make, and can be made in a variety of sizes.   If you do not drink bottled water, you can use baby bottles. I have both a "wet"...

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Bath Time Activities

Bath Time Activities

  I have heard from some parents that the less toys they have in the tub the better they like it, because they just want baths to be quick.  I think giving kids some fun bath time activities can make bath time time that I get to sit for a bit. How often in your day do you get to take a...

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Crash Course in Child Development: Toddlers

Crash Course in Child Development: Toddlers

We have made it through the sleepless nights of infancy, the milestones of crawling and first steps, and now, just as we have a nap schedule in place and a plan of attack for errands, the toddler stage begins! I know I needed a crash course in child development toddlers edition during the years of...

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Easy Dinner: Foil Packet Meal

Easy Dinner: Foil Packet Meal

Although meal time is not always stress-free in our house (reference the picky eaters posts), it is a time that we are all seated together, facing each other, without any distractions...except for the picky eaters! Make getting to the table together tonight simple with the easy dinner: foil...

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Moms Have Goals Too

Moms Have Goals Too

When I say I am a stay-at-home mom, I get the feeling that people assume I have no skills. I remember sitting with some fellow military spouses before any of us had children. We were talking about our "work" experiences. Even though I and two other spouses had teaching experience, whenever I tried...

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