3 Things That Every Parent Does Naturally
Even people who say they have “no clue what to do with babies” will instinctively do exactly what’s necessary to enhance development as they singsong talk, make faces and gaze at their face as they hold them. We act differently with infants than we...
6 Things to know BEFORE your baby begins child care
Odds are, someone else will care for your baby at some time in the first year. The average length of maternity/paternity leave in US is 12 weeks (often unpaid) with many moms returning to work when the baby is 6 weeks of age. In fact, of the 12 million infants and...
Parenting 101: Expectations vs reality
All I ever really wanted to be when I grew up was a mom. Like many little girls, I played ‘house’ all the time as a kid, treating my baby dolls with love and care, teaching them and handing out discipline when they needed it. As a teenager, I did...
The things you can only enjoy when you’re pregnant…
Pregnancy is an amazing time. While there are definitely some discomforts along the way, let’s celebrate some really wonderful things that you can ONLY experience during pregnancy… Permission to focus on yourself. Face it, the moment you think you could be...HOWDY!
We’re a mother-daughter duo sharing developmentally appropriate ideas for teaching little noggins.