This year summer has been a really rough transition for us. For the last couple weeks, I have heard nonstop about the evils of summers and how my daughter wants nothing to do with leaving second grade and growing up. Until today that is. Today on her first official day of summer break she finally … Read more
The foundation of positive parenting rests on five principles: attachment, respect, proactive parenting, empathetic leadership, and positive discipline. These five principles go hand in hand to both build a strong bond and to position you to be the effective leader your child needs to guide him through childhood. Principles of Positive Parenting 1. Attachment According … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BringTheTropicsHome #CollectiveBias It’s no secret that sensory play is a favorite around here. Almost every day we are experimenting with a different way to play. With summer here the kids are currently all about the beach and water. … Read more
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #BlockPartyHero #CollectiveBias This Grilled Lemon Kale Quinoa Chicken is fresh, light, and packed full of flavor. This easy grilled recipe is the perfect trifecta of savory, herb infused, wild rice with a zingy zest of lemon. It is … Read more
Earlier this week we got a box of Alphabet Beads for Mr. Q and of course, Mr. Roo wanted them…badly. While these beads made a perfect quiet time box for Q, they were far too small for me to give to my one-year-old. This Alphabet Sensory Bottle was made as a way to let the … Read more