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Toddler mom life is both an adventure and a juggling act. So many things to do, and there are only so many hours in a day! We need to be efficient about how we will manage our time, so we can focus on what truly matters.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, this is for you. We need to know not just what to do, but also what we can remove from our mile-long to-do lists.
As toddler moms, we need to take care of ourselves too. One of the best ways we can care for our kids and families is to make sure that we are healthy in every aspect. That’s why self-care is important for toddler moms.
Part of the balancing act of toddler mom life is dealing with family. We are not the only ones influencing how our kids develop, but there are also multiple influences from other family members.
Try These Low-Prep Activities for Busy Parents With summer around the corner, it’s time to think about all things outdoors! Getting outdoors with your toddler is so beneficial for their development and physical health. It’s also a great way to let them get out some of the seemingly endless energy they always have. Whether you…
For many parents, car trips with a toddler can be an anxiety-inducing experience. For some toddlers, the motion of being in a car can cause them to become nauseous and start vomiting. This can make for a stressful situation for both parent and child, but there are ways to help your toddler cope with the…
Bringing your toddler to a barber shop or salon to get a haircut is not an easy task. So if you’ve tried it and your toddler cried at some point – or your toddler ended up with hair askew, it’s not your fault! This is quite common! From getting your toddler to sit still on…
Are you worried about how to encourage your toddler to drink more water? Do you feel your child isn’t getting enough water, and you want to know what can help? It’s important to ensure that your toddler drinks enough water during the day. Dehydration can cause a number of problems – whether it’s tantrums due…
Do you feel there’s not enough space for everything you want to do and have for your baby? To be honest, after giving birth, I wished I was back in the studio apartment from my pediatric residency days. It would have been much easier to keep an eye on the baby and maintain the home!…
One of the most common parenting advice that we often hear is how important it is to maintain a consistent bedtime routine for our kids. Experts recommend that routines should be established as early as possible to help kids create a connection between routines and falling asleep. But… that’s easier said than done! Getting toddlers…
Before you even sip your morning coffee you’re exhausted. Tackling your to-do list makes you want to curl up into a ball and hide. How are you supposed to even tackle that list with your toddler shouting “Mommy, help me!”, “Come heeeeeeere!” and “Uh oh – teddy fell in the toilet.” You’re NOT alone! You love your kids dearly and absolutely….
As moms, there are times that we may feel discouraged. Here are some encouraging affirmations about parenting and family life. On some days, you may feel that some of these aren’t true. However, in my experience working with hundreds of families, I notice that – whether or not they believe it – these are true…
Family members, no matter how loving and well-intentioned, may contribute to mom guilt. I remember when I was in the hospital room, having just given birth hours before. I was holding my very precious bundle of joy, while surrounded by many loving relatives. It could have been a postpartum version of a scene from the…
If you’re working from home with a toddler, it is going to be challenging! Any parent knows that getting anything done with a toddler around can be almost impossible. However, there are some great tips you can follow to make it much easier. It can take some time to find the right balance. Here are…