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The Benefits of Sensory Play for Your Child

This is a sponsored guest post. Do you know what’s going on when your child engages in sensory play? Well, any hands-on play in which all of the child’s senses - hearing, smell, taste, touch, and sight - are engaged constitutes as sensory play. Babies and toddlers benefit from the freedom to … [Read more...]

5 things every mom should know before hiring a babysitter

This is a sponsored guest post. After a long time of being with your little one constantly, the dreaded day is finally here: you and your partner have to leave the house and you need a babysitter to look after him. Maybe you’re going back to work after maternity leave, there’s an unexpected … [Read more...]

7 Useful Newborn Feeding Tips You Must Know as a New Mom

This is a sponsored guest post. Many may not realize it but feeding a newborn baby is more difficult than it looks. It can especially be overwhelming for a woman who does not have experience with babies. If you are expecting your first baby, then you should know the basics of feeding a newborn. … [Read more...]

5 Tips for Helping Your Teenager Prepare to Apply for College

This is a sponsored guest post. The college application process can be daunting for both students and parents. With college admissions currently being more competitive than ever, the application process can be stressful and demanding. It takes you out of your comfort zones and introduces numerous … [Read more...]

Are Summer Camps Safe Enough for your Child? Find Out Here

Are you thinking about sending your child to a summer camp? It is the best idea ever as long as you get thoroughly informed about the camp you choose. First of all, you need to discuss with your child about the preferences he or she has. Some kids might prefer going to a summer camp that specializes … [Read more...]

Adventure Assistance – How to Have a Disaster-Free Family Day Out

This is a sponsored guest post. To most parents, planning for a simple day out with the kids is similar to a strategic army attack. Equipment, food, back up resources, incidental supplies, and entertainment, must all be catered for. It's no wonder many parents just give up and decide to stay home … [Read more...]

Finding time to take care of yourself too – tips for busy moms

Mothers fill their whole time and dedicate their lives to their children the moment they give birth. There is no wonder why some women find it so difficult to keep up with the latest fashion trends or spend a day at the SPA when all the time they got is directed to their children. Yet finding a way … [Read more...]

Why Co-Sleeping Is on the Rise and How to Do It Safely

This is a sponsored guest post. If you are a new or expecting parent, you may have heard the phrase “co-sleeping”. If you don’t know what co-sleeping is, co-sleeping is when young children or babies sleep near their parents. Co-sleeping has become a popular practice in recent years. … [Read more...]

How to Be Prepared for All of Your Kids Afterschool Programs

This post was brought to you by MJV Media. Does it seem like extra-curricular activities are starting younger and younger every year? These days, you can even choose programs for your preschooler. It’s a good thing, but it can certainly put pressure on us parents. You want your child to be … [Read more...]

5 Reasons to Take Your Kids Swimming This Summer

This is a sponsored guest post. When the sun is high in the sky, we all know what kids are like – a heck of a lot of effort to manage!!! It seems that something about hot days and strong sun brings out all the qualities that make kids a pain in the neck, tenfold! Either they’ve got insane … [Read more...]