Choosing an in-home daycare provider is a huge step for a working mom. Leaving your child with another adult can be difficult, and you want to feel confident you are making the right decision for you and your child. I have personally had three of my four children under the care of other moms in …
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If you are a busy mom, you are sure to benefit from journaling. Journaling is a way to focus and reflect, record your life as it is, and take a few well-deserved moments just to reconnect with yourself. According to a New York Times article, the benefits of journaling are plentiful. “Scientific studies have shown …
Do you feel like your laundry is out of control? Babies and toddlers go through so many clothes, and as you have more children, the dirty laundry seems to multiply exponentially. You might feel accomplished when you finally get a load of laundry washed and dried, but then you still have to sort it, fold …
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It’s like slow motion. A kid’s nose wrinkles. She sniffs. Her mouth opens. A sneeze is coming. And you know what might happen if that sneeze leads to a bad cold—weeks of nursing one kid after another and yourself back to health. Days missed from school. Days missed from work. Heaps of tissues and a huge dose …
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Families with two working parents have a variety of childcare options they might consider. Many opt for a traditional daycare facility, which usually incorporates education and play in an institutional setting with trained teachers. Alternatively, parents might drop their kids off with a fellow parent or licensed provider who offers childcare out of their home. …
If you struggle with your kids’ school morning routine, you’re not alone. It’s not easy getting everyone dressed, presentable, fed, and out the door with appropriately-packed bags every morning – especially not without nagging, whining, or a sense of impending doom. But having a smooth morning helps set everyone up for a successful day, so …
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