Activities for Infants 6 to 12 Months

June 21, 2016.Reading time 3 minutes.

In the past couple of weeks, N has been perfecting her army crawl. We first noticed her crawling when she was chasing a little red ball that kept rolling away from her. It is by far the most motivating object for N, but I’m worried that once her teeth come in (if they ever do!) […]

Food Prep for Toddlers — Hard Boiled Eggs

June 15, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

After Easter, we had tons of dyed hard boiled eggs to eat. L wasn’t too fond of them, so I set up a food prep work for her to encourage her to keep tasting them. First I showed her how to peel the egg. This requires concentration and fine motor control. Our dog thought […]

Blogging Anniversary — My Favorite Posts of the Year

June 10, 2016.Reading time 1 minute.

It’s hard to believe I started this blog one year ago today! It started out as just a little hobby blog, and a couple of months ago it turned into something much bigger! To celebrate, I thought I would bring back ten of my favorite posts of the year — most of them are relatively […]

Activities for Toddlers — Flower Arranging

June 8, 2016.Reading time 2 minutes.

I LOVE having fresh flowers around the house. It makes it feel bright and cheery and covers up the mysterious smells that go along with having two young children and almost never cleaning… The weather this year has been kind of crazy, so flowers bloomed early and then it suddenly got cold again! I […]