Tag: toddlers
My Favorite Toddler Friendly TV Shows are More Than Just Entertainment
Toddler friendly TV shows have really been very helpful to my morning-routine success and end-of-the-day need to cuddle, and they are way more than...
Toddler Manners: When Do You Teach “Please” and “Thank You”?
The main question: is it too early to teach a toddler manners?
The scene preceding the question: Sunday morning at the playground.
Sunny. Hot. Children...
Lifestyle and Habits of the Toddler Mom as Observed in the...
In order to prepare for a new phase in my life after having a baby, I chose to conduct fieldwork focusing on a species...
Shelburne Eats: My Top Five Picks for Best Local Kid-Friendly Restaurants
There's nothing like a homemade meal, right? Well, let's be honest here. There's something to be said about the sheer delight of driving to...
Family Traveling Chronicles: When Mom Forgets the Passports
We, as a family of four, are flying to Florida in two weeks.
Let’s quickly recap what our family of four looks like: Mom (28), Dad...
So Many Questions, So Little Time
My son, G, is four. Like most four year-olds he asks a lot of questions, so many questions! Questions about what I am doing,...
Top Five Reasons I’m a Terrible Parent According to Facebook
My first-time-preggo friend recently asked me, "What was the biggest surprise you got when you became a mom?" It's a loaded question. There are...
Why We Don’t Do Time-Outs
I’d first like to say that this is NOT one of those judgmental parenting posts, where I think my method for discipline is better...
You Know You’re a Vermont Toddler Mama If…
Are you a mom? Do you have babies or toddlers? Do you live in Vermont, especially in the Chittenden County area? Then, chances are...
New Parents: Don’t Make This Mistake!
Squeeeee, you're having a baby... congratulations! As you count down the weeks, post sonograms on Facebook, and flood all of your friends' newsfeeds with adorable, belly-cradling...
I’m A Perfect Mom
I’m a perfect mom.
PHEW! That felt great to say!
Before you stop reading, at least let me clarify.
I like sparkling floors, books arranged by height,...
Every Mother’s Worst Nightmare or the Day I Got Judged
It was the third rainy day in a row and this mom was running out of ideas, so I went to my old go-to:...
Food Wars: My Picky Eater
OK, Henry, it's just you and me and that plate of chicken.
Are you going to come quietly and eat at least two bites of...
On the Go with Your Baby or Toddler
Okay, so, let's be honest... Going out anywhere with your baby or toddler is all about survival. My schedule changes at the drop of...