In case you missed it, I talked in Part 1 about buying a carseat. Now that you have a seat and have it installed, we’re going to talk about how to put your baby in it. Rule #1: Shoulder straps have to be in specific slots/positions. Rear-facing babies should have the top of the harness [...]
Tags: carseat, carseats, education, research, safety, traveling with baby
Everyone has times with their child when they want to shake them and yell, “Why won’t you listen to me?!” Well, maybe not shake them, but knock a little sense into them. Time after time, there’s the “STAY OFF the arm of the couch – how many times have I told you?!” and the “Caps [...]
Tags: angry, behavior, encouragement, influence, positive reactions, praise, tantrum
When I first met Christie and Katie, I was a mom in training. I was pregnant and trying to absorb as much as I could about parenting. I was learning. I mean, I still am … just 7 months in. You can never be too educated to learn. And as our “About us” describes, we [...]
I decided on a whim today to take the kids to the farmer’s market. Next to the farmer’s market is a fun little cafe with bubble tea that Rowan loves and coffee which I love (and had a coupon for a freebie from the parade last weekend). A friend of mine was hanging out at [...]
