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...
The slow-fast experience of parenting
How does time go slow and fast at the same time? I love the Slow Food Fast recipe column in the Wall Street Journal. It features recipes from notable chefs across the country representing traditional and regional cuisines – recipes simple enough to cook...
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.