You may think that applying the Montessori philosophy at home with children can seem a daunting task. After all, educators need to get dedicated training in their curriculum, so how could you possibly use this philosophy at home if you don’t have a special degree? Well, it’s true that educators need to have a deepContinue reading
Mamas, let’s talk about the difficult phase of baby teething. I know what you’re thinking reading this, if only this was the single difficult phase of a bub… and you’d be right, it would take me this whole blog post to cover it up. Still, despite all the challenges that come with having a baby,Continue reading
We’ve heard it before – babies come with lots of stuff. Well, as a mom of two, I can tell you that babies don’t actually need all the things many think they do. In fact, the opposite is true. A number of studies have shown that fewer toys help children play longer, deeper and withContinue reading
In my house, my breakfast nook shelves are stocked with cans filled with markers and brushes, boxes overflowing with buttons and shells and stacks of paper on top of cardboard scraps. So, it’s natural for my sons to wake up in the morning and head straight to the little art table (still in pyjamas) toContinue reading
Preparing for the arrival of a newborn is stressful, I’m not going to try and sugar-coat it. As new parents, we had no idea what we were supposed to do with my husband. But even couples I know who have already experienced parenthood still struggled with a new baby. I guess part of it comesContinue reading
From the joy of their first smile to the terror of watching them ride a bike alone for the first time, being a parent is sure a roller coaster ride. In between those huge moments, you’ll often find yourself wondering if your kid is all right. Should they be talking, walking or jumping by now?Continue reading
Let’s be honest moms’, one of the most commonly used fashion accessory – the handbags, is slowly but surely replaced by the diaper bag. Once your baby is here, the most common and constant fashion companion of yours would be the diaper bag. Also known as the never-leave-home-without-it accessory, diaper bags are the perfect wayContinue reading
Wondering when your child should transition from the potty to the toilet? If your little one uses the potty at the same time each day, is able to climb steps and walk on their own, can remove their clothes by themselves, they might be ready to graduate from potty to toilet. However, being physically readyContinue reading
Since the pandemic first appeared, we’ve all learned to lead different lifestyles. Now, we celebrate b-days, milestones, and holidays differently. Staying safe is important in these unpredictable times but so is staying in touch with our friends and loved ones. Forgetting important dates is not acceptable, especially today when we can do it all online,Continue reading
Deciding what to buy for your baby is quite a difficult task. A lot of times you’ll find yourself stuck trying to decide what practical baby care products a parent should have. You’ll need to choose baby clothes, blankets, diapers, wipes, bottles, and so many other essentials. But one of the most important things isContinue reading
