by Heidi | Jun 30, 2018 | Infants and Toddlers
A child changes a lot in one year. No more so than the first year of life, of which Sarah’s is rapidly drawing to a close. During her pregnancy, I discovered natural motor skills development. The idea of no tummy time, no swaddles, no bouncy...
by Heidi | Sep 25, 2017 | Infants and Toddlers
We have always used the Montessori Gobi mobile, but with Sarah I decided to DIY my way into exploring some of the other ways that infant guides use mobiles with babies. You’ve probably seen many of these on Instagram, but here is a one-stop peak at our...
by Heidi | Sep 19, 2017 | Infants and Toddlers
Board books are great for infants and toddlers, but we recently discovered oversize board books and they are all the heart emoji eyes! I first discovered the Share A Story lap edition board books at Costco. I purchased two classics (Runaway Bunny &...
by Heidi | Sep 5, 2017 | Infants and Toddlers
A newborn baby’s vision is not fully developed at birth. Because of this, infants show a preference for high contrast images because they are easier to see. Babies love the blades of a fan in contrast to the ceiling and the dark trim of a window in...
by Heidi | Aug 25, 2017 | Practical Life
I am usually full of ideas and every once in awhile, I decide to act on one of them without fully thinking it through. Such was the case, when we decided to take our kids to Chicago for a long weekend earlier this month. After we got them all excited, then...
by Heidi | Jun 2, 2017 | Organization, Practical Life
Chores posts are always popular in this space …. and as a busy mom of many, I do not struggle at all to understand why! My first line of chore defense is always to teach them properly and consistently from the very beginning. I wrote that out in eleven...
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