Parenting

ARE MID-LIFE CRISIS BABIES THE NEXT BIG THING?

Are Mid-Life Crisis Babies the Next Big Thing?

The latest trend, when it comes to pregnancy, seems to be women in or near their forties asking their spouses to get a reverse vasectomy. I call this the ‘mid-life crisis baby craving’.

12 Ways to Involve Your Toddlers in the Kitchen

12 Incredibly Easy Ways to Involve Your Toddler in the Kitchen

‘Me do!’ ‘Me do!’ When toddlers just want to ‘help’, here are 12 jobs to give them in the kitchen.

I’m a Carpool Convert and It Made Me a Better Parent

Want to really know what’s going on in your child’s life? Carpool!

How to Talk to Your Kids About Trump - SavvyMom

How to Talk to Your Kids About Trump

The ‘why’ of the US election is a difficult one to understand even for adults, there are many teachable moments here. It will not be easy to talk to kids about this, but it is necessary.

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Baby on the (Left) Hip: The Neat Reason We Carry Babies on our Left Sides

There’s a fascinating (and very scientific) reason why we tend to carry our babies on our left hip.

Should We Write About our Children?

Now, More Than Ever, We Should Be Writing About Our Kids

Writing about our children and sharing it on the internet is a bit of a hot topic. Should we tell…

‘Birthday Locker Decorating’ is a Heartbreak Waiting to Happen

But there are no rules for decorating lockers, and while it’s nice and thrilling for the children who get their lockers decorated by friends, it can be extremely upsetting for others who don’t.

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How to Get Through the Holidays When You Are Divorced

This will be my third year in a row not spending New Year’s Eve with my daughter. As any parent…

The Best Gift You Can Give Mom? Alone Time

The Best Gift You Can Give Mom? Alone Time

There is one absolutely memorable present for mom’s this holiday season that just can’t be wrapped. That gift is kid-free…