Shopping for toys for my kids is always a fun time. I love walking through the toy store and looking for toys that I think my kids might like. As a mom of a special needs child, I tend to look at toys a little differently than some parents. Like any mom, I’m looking for tiny … [Read more...] about Top Toy Picks For Your Special Needs Child
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Simple Solutions for Defusing Child Temper Tantrums
Child temper tantrums. Whaddya gonna do? Tantrums are going to happen. It’s an inevitability every parent will go through. No parent escapes without at least one or two... or a few dozen-ish. No judgment. We’ve all been there. And let’s be honest. Chances are, this epic, … [Read more...] about Simple Solutions for Defusing Child Temper Tantrums
The Complete Guide to a Successful Family Photo Shoot
There aren’t many things that will put me straight into a cold sweat of panic more quickly than the idea of a fully organized and coordinated family photo shoot. You want me to get my husband and two sons AND ME dressed nicely and coordinated, to a photo shoot location and then … [Read more...] about The Complete Guide to a Successful Family Photo Shoot
How to Enjoy Going Out To Eat With Toddlers
Going out to eat with toddlers can get tricky. We’ve all been at a restaurant at one time or another and witnessed an epic toddler meltdown. Most of us with small kids have been the parents of the toddler having a melt down at one time or another. But it doesn’t have to be that … [Read more...] about How to Enjoy Going Out To Eat With Toddlers
How to Survive a BIG Family Vacation
Vacation season is upon us! It won’t be long until school is out and everyone is ready to head for their vacation spots of choice. Everybody has a different idea of what vacations should look like. Some like to take their small family unit, others prefer a big extended family … [Read more...] about How to Survive a BIG Family Vacation