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How to Get a Toddler to Eat Healthy Food

These tips are life-changing when learning how to get a toddler to eat healthy food. Getting a toddler to eat is already a chore. They want to sit for all of ten seconds, take two bites, then run away. Getting them to eat anything other than one item (and usually Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 2 monthsApril 18, 2025 ago
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Self-Care Tips for Moms Without a Support System: Feels Like a Myth

Everywhere you turn on the internet there’s someone telling you that you need to practice more self care. “Take care of yourself” “Take some me time” “Prioritize you!” “Take breaks!”  Sure, it sounds like a great idea, but in the world of moms it feels like a far off dream Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 2 months ago
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DIY RAINBOW RICE

Have you tried making rainbow rice for your kids? It’s a messy yet fun sensory play experience that you can do many things with! It’s very easy to make and one batch will last you a while – just keep in mind once you mix the colors there’s no going Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 2 months ago
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Navigating Screen Time: Tips for Parents

In today’s digital age, screens are everywhere—from tablets and smartphones to TVs and computers. As parents, it can be challenging to find the right balance between allowing our kids to enjoy technology and ensuring they engage in other important activities. Here are some practical tips to help you navigate screen Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 7 monthsNovember 11, 2024 ago
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The Importance of Snuggling/ Hugging Your Child

10 Reasons Why You Should Hug Your Child Everyday As a species, we require human touch to survive and thrive. Our skin is the largest organ and physical contact distinguishes us from other animals. For young babies, the role of affectionate touch is even more important as it has a Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 8 monthsOctober 23, 2024 ago
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What a Hug Does for Your Child…

Hugging has the power to transform the way that we think, feel, and live. There is a reason that we want to hug our children often. While often perceived as a simple gesture of affection, hugging is a profound tool for emotional and physical health, particularly in strengthening family bonds. Today, we Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 9 monthsSeptember 26, 2024 ago
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Is Your Baby’s Gut Health in Check?

Have a look at these baby microbiome tests that show how much bacteria is in the good “green” zone vs. the bad “red” zone. Is good baby gut health as simple as finding the right baby probiotic? Not so fast. As it turns out, not every baby needs a probiotic. But if Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 9 months ago
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List Of Essential Baby Clothes For Hospital Bag

Congratulations on the upcoming arrival of your new baby. You must be ecstatic about the big day! Yet, do you know which kinds of clothes you should have in your hospital bag? If not, continue reading as I discuss the most vital clothes you must pack for the baby’s delivery. First, Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 9 monthsSeptember 5, 2024 ago
Spring

Spring Has Sprung: Great Toddler Activities

It’s spring! The leaves are unfurling, the flowers are blooming, birds are building nests and gardens are growing. It’s time to get outside and enjoy the spring weather. And it’s time to explore spring colors and themes through arts and crafts activities. I know how busy you are, though, so I’ve Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 1 yearApril 25, 2024 ago
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Choosing the Right Preschool

You may be wondering how to choose a preschool that is the perfect fit for your child and family. I certainly understand just how overwhelming that task can seem. These tips will guide you through deciding on a preschool that’s right for your family. Even with all of my own experience in Read more…

By Mary Bockert, 1 yearFebruary 15, 2024 ago

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