Combat "Mom, I'm bored" With A Boredom Buster Idea Bank
Posted by Urban Infant Team onHow to help kids learn to get creative when they’re bored without losing your mind in the process? Instead of rattling off a bunch of suggestions that are most likely going to be met with "no" - try making a boredom buster idea bank. Write down several ideas on slips of paper and keep them in a jar. Make it a summer rule that if anyone says, “I’m bored,” they have to pick an idea and start it.
Best 10 Simple Activities for Longer Summer Evenings
Posted by Kelly Friedl onParenting in the summertime can be a little like living in a warp zone where time isn’t real and bedtime is just a suggestion. You had every intention of maintaining a school year schedule, but...
It’s a Phase: Why Your Toddler Suddenly Leans Towards One Parent
Posted by Kelly Friedl onMost parents have experienced the look of complete disdain that can only come from a toddler who wants their other parent, right NOW. Maybe Dad had a perfectly lovely afternoon together, but when bedtime comes...