Our Favorite 20 Games to Play in the Car with Kids
Don’t get stuck playing the same old license plate game for an entire trek across the country. Here are 20 ideas to keep everyone entertained and their eyes off the screens.
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What are the Best Baby Bottles in 2021?
Choosing a baby bottle isn’t a choice you make by yourself. There’s a little person involved that has a say in things. We think the best way to choose is to look at features and popularity. Pick what you like. Then hope for the best where the baby is concerned. Let’s take a look at some of the best bottles out there…
What to pack? – The Baby Hospital Bag Checklist
You need yours, your babies and partners bags packed ready to go at around week 37 of your pregnancy. We’ve covered them all and our lists are easy to copy, share, modify and download. We may well have something you haven’t thought of! So take a look…
Positive Discipline – Book Review
Search anywhere for a parenting book that’ll help you with power struggles, communication with your children, teaching children self-respect or dealing with misbehaving teens. What will you find? I’m betting a copy of ‘Positive Discipline’ or if not one of it’s more specialised sub-category books will appear. This book has been around for a long … Read more
The Whole Brain Child – Book Review
This is a very popular book that teaches parents, (and their children) about minds (both little and big) and how they work and most importantly strategies to work with them and help in some tricky situations.
If you’ve considered getting a copy but weren’t sure, then I’m going to explain a little about what’s inside this book and how it can help you and your family.
How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen – Book Review
Intrigued by the book title? I certainly was, it’s exactly what every parent wants desperately to be able to do. Get your kids to actually listen to you! Is it worth picking up?
Udemy Professional Child Psychology Course Review
A fully accredited child psychology course? For $20? At Udemy sale prices sometimes that’s what you’ll pay. That sounds like a bargain. But will a regular parent benefit from taking this course?
Positive Parenting – Dealing With Power Struggles – Review
Power struggles… they happen all the time with children. But what exactly motivates kids to oppose authority so much? Did you know that we as parents or carers actually taught them to do it at a very young age?
How to Get Kids to Cooperate – Udemy Course Review
How about spending 20 minutes of your time, to learn a tip that will save you 20 minutes per day? Sounds interesting doesn’t it? That’s what the first of the 3 skills Robin Booth teaches in his Udemy course claims to do for you.
Neuroscience for Parents Review – Udemy
Want to learn how to raise amazing kids? Don’t we all. Part of that comes from understanding them. Who doesn’t want to understand a little more about kids brains and how they work?
Understanding and Converting Reading Age and ZPD for UK Kids
If you’re a parent of school age children in the UK and you get sent a report card from your child’s school to outline their progress, you might see a reading age and ZPD score you don’t understand.
Making a Puzzle Trail Party for a 5 Year Old
This year we made a puzzle trail for our 5 year olds birthday. Here’s how we did it and how it went!
11 Ideas for a Socially Distant Kids Party
Social distancing is here to stay for a while. So what do you do when it’s time for your kids birthday party?
Parenting Tips for Young Kids
As our understanding has grown, so has the number of online courses and available parenting books. We spent hours upon hours recently going through the top offerings and here are some of the top tips we picked up along the way….
Brackitz Review – Connector toys for all ages
Looking for a connector toy set that’s easy for little hands to use and also engaging enough for older kids to play with? You might want to consider a Brackitz set.
What are the best baby bottles for colic?
Do you know exactly what infant colic is and what causes it? This might surprise some people but colic isn’t a disease. You don’t catch it. But it is possible that something you’re doing (or not doing) is causing it. Some of the best anti-colic bottles go to greater lengths to prevent it than others.
What’s the Best Lightweight Stroller for Travel in 2021?
Traveling with children can be very rewarding and extremely taxing. It often turns into some sort of military operation with all the kit you have to move. What you need for these trips is lightweight, compact and easy to carry. Here are some of the best travel strollers we found…
What’s the best bottle sterilizer?
There’s conflicting advice out there on whether sterilizing bottles is necessary. My opinion? Why wouldn’t you sterilize? Some (but not all) major health organizations recommend sterilizing before feeding (but more on that in a minute). First off here are some of the best bottle sterilizers to make the job easier!
What’s the Best Baby Carrier for Plus Size Moms?
Here’s your guide and picks when choosing a baby carrier for a happy plus size mama and happy child.
What are the best baby humidifiers?
Colds and allergies they’re all to common in children and humidifiers can help. You might already know that cool mist is safer than warm mist but kills less germs. We’ve got pretty much everything you need to know somewhere in here along with a well researched list of the top best humidifiers you can get.….
