Inside: Tips and tricks for introducing sensory bins to toddlers… and teaching them how to keep things “clean.” The first time I tried a sensory bin with my son was a disaster. I dumped a giant bag of rice into a plastic container, placed it on the floor of my house, and gave my then […]
Find easy camp lunch ideas to make heading out for the day quick and simple. These easy kids lunches require minimal prep time, involve little (to no) cooking, and are easy to store safely in a lunch bag. Camp Lunch Ideas I know many of us are in need of lunch ideas for camp that […]
Learn how to meal-prep smoothies and store leftovers so you can reduce the work you need to do in the moment and waste less of what you make. I have three methods for you that work really well to make the most of your smoothies. Meal-Prep Smoothies We love having smoothies in the morning (or […]
Made with fresh blueberries, this 1st Birthday Smash Cake recipe is easy, allergy-friendly, and made without added sugar. It has the most delish Blueberry Frosting, and you can bake the cakes a day ahead if needed. So yummy! Smash Cake Recipe When my kids were turning 1, I always wanted a cake that was filled […]
When you have a constipated toddler, life can be pretty miserable as you try to figure out what to do to help them feel better. Since I know this is a common issue among babies and toddlers, I’m sharing the best natural remedies for constipation that you can try to help get things moving along. […]
With the recent changes to the CDC’s milestone checklists, we know that some parents have had questions about what changed, why they changed them, and what it means for their family. We will give you the overview here, but check out our bonus podcast episode to get more in-depth answers and information! What happened? In […]
Learn if protein powder for kids is safe, how to boost protein without expensive powders, and which store bought brands are best. With answers to frequently asked questions about protein and easy recipes to try. Protein Powder for Kids A very common question from parents is whether kids need protein powder and which one is […]
You can stir together this 3-ingredient Yogurt Dip for fruit in about a minute, then serve up a fruit plate with extra flavor. This is a favorite kids snack, or dip for a fruit platter to share! Fruit Dip Fruit is delicious on its own, but it can be even more flavorful and filling when […]
With the advice on starting solids varying depending on who you ask, it can be hard to know when the milestone should happen for your baby. We go through the research on when to start solids—at 4 months or at 6 months—to help you make the best decision possible. Starting Solids Starting solids is one […]
Blend ripe bananas into the most flavorful and creamy Banana Popsicles with this super simple method. You’ll find a base recipe, plus six variations to change up the flavor as you like. Banana Popsicles I am a huge fan of popsicles as both dessert and snack, and this banana flavor is as easy as it […]