I love to read. I'm not reading as much in my post-kids life as I did before I had children. I mean, it's hard to read when there are loud kids around who like to use me as a jungle gym. A Mom's life doesn't leave a lot of space for quiet reading time. Shoot, I usually fall asleep before I finish the first page in a book. But I do love a good book. I typically go for novels with a great story that sucks me in and lets me escape for a while. However, I do enjoy books that help me become a better me. I'm always looking to … [Read more...]
Books That Will Make Your Child Laugh Out-Loud!
Man, I love a good book, especially a good children's book... "Hey Piggie, what happened to your nose!" "It's a very long story." My 5-year-old erupts in a fit of giggles. With joyful tears welling up in his eyes, he says to me "That's HILARIOUS!! Read it again, Mommy!" As I turn to the beginning, I realize that this is my favorite part of the day. There's nothing better than laughing with my kid. This post contains affiliate links Experts say that there are three very important times of day to connect with your children, … [Read more...]
6 Parenting Books That Will Change The Way You See Your Kids
Inside: Parenting books are hard to find, here are the six best parenting books, recommended by a Mental Health Therapist. Two days ago, a miracle happened. My kids were with my husband, and I had an hour to kill before I had to be at a meeting. I had an hour to do whatever the heck I wanted! This Mama had free-time! I took full advantage and headed straight for our local bookstore, and ran to the fiction area. I needed a book that could whisk me away from my life of messy kids to a beach with sand, sun, and friends. My … [Read more...]
Parenting Book Review: Siblings Without Rivalry
This post does contain affiliate links. I admit it, I adore parenting books. I guess it's because my passion is helping parents feel confident in their parenting, so I try to stay up to date in all the new theories and research out there. My philosophy on parenting books (and blogs and advice) is that we have to "ingest the meat and spit out the bones". Which means, take in the good stuff that really resonates with us and forget about the pieces that don't. Most parenting books have a hefty amount of information that I don't really agree … [Read more...]
Zero to Two:: The Book of Play
Zero to Two :: The Book of Play brings you 25 inspiring activities just for your babies and toddlers. Over 20 Bloggers have joined together to compile the ultimate Baby Play eBook out there. Each activity in the book provides step by step instructions for introducing your child to practical, beautiful, and engaging activities. There is a great range of activities in the book. It includes sensory play, songs, water play, and brand new activities never seen before! It’s truly and amazing resource for any parent or teacher who work with … [Read more...]
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