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So What If My Kids Prefer The Nanny?

…Dora and my kids have routines and rituals in which I have no part, often because I’m at work. Still, it hurts every time they choose her over me. There…

Dressing Kids for Success with Sensory Processing Disorder - SavvyMom

Dressing Kids for Success with Sensory Processing Disorder

…Make the routine predictable. It’s less stressful if they know what to expect. Try using pictures to sequence your routine. Children who can’t read yet can follow along with images….

Have Twins, Will Travel: How to Camp with (Twin!) Toddlers

…of scenery as an opportunity to make changes to your routine. Ever since the girls were born, our bedtime routine has included a bottle (or sippy cup) of milk. Now…

Snowy Morning Solutions

…beginning of the winter. It takes that long to get used to the routine. – Minnow, Managing Editor What do you do to make the winter morning routine more manageable?…

The Eyes Have It: Facts About Your Family’s Eye Health

…they can often be misinterpreted as behavioural issues or learning disabilities.iv     What should a routine eye exam include? Routine eye exams should be scheduled as regularly as doctor…

The Secret to Surviving the Change to Daylight Savings Time

routine. Just because the time changes, doesn’t mean your routine does. If your child takes a bath, gets a story and then some cuddles before bed, maintain that routine. Do…

Talking to kids about their bodies

Tips On Talking To Your Child About Their Body

…able to give your kids the foundation of a healthy daily routine. Do you have any tips you’ve told your teens to ease the transition into puberty? Let us know…

Bedtime Battles

…bedtime routine helps your child to anticipate and prepare more effectively. Note that a routine is different than a regimented schedule, which lacks the flexibility to adjust to the needs…

What Happened to Bedtime?

The kids are back in school. Why then is it so hard to get them into bed? If your bedtime routine went on summer vacation, now is the time to…

Helping kids with homework

Put the ‘Home’ Back in Doing Homework

Once school starts, it can be tough to get kids back into a routine and focused on homework. But love it or hate it (mostly hate it) homework is a…