If your kids love going to the park like mine do, you know they would love to spend all day there. Every day. While I love making my little ones happy, spending hours on end at the park just doesn't work with my life. Playing in our backyard is better, but especially when the weather isn't cooperating (or when I just have too much to do to spend the day outside) an indoor slide … [Read more...] about Great Indoor Slides for Toddlers and Preschoolers
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Engaging Games for 3-year-olds
I love everything about babies - well maybe not the sleepless nights or countless diaper changes. There are so many things to cherish: the cuddles, the first smile, the belly laughs .... the list can go on and on. But my favorite age is 3 (but I think I say that about every age - yes, even teenagers!) Some might ask, "Why, oh why, do you love 3-year-olds?" Well, they are … [Read more...] about Engaging Games for 3-year-olds
Best Potty Training Pants
When it’s time to say goodbye to diapers, it’s time to say hello to something else. Eventually this something else will be regular underwear, but it’s not always the best solution right away, unless you enjoy cleaning urine off of your couch (and floor, and bed, and everything else). Enter potty training underwear. Why Potty Training Pants? The purpose of potty training pants … [Read more...] about Best Potty Training Pants
16 Great Magnetic Building Toys for Learning
Why are parents and kids so “attracted” to magnetic toys this year? There are many reasons! For one, magnets in and of themselves are fascinating. Kids particularly love playing with magnets, learning about their poles, and playing with different strengths and sizes. Additionally, magnetic toys are almost always educational and great for STEM development. Many of the … [Read more...] about 16 Great Magnetic Building Toys for Learning
30 Great Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Toddlers 2023
It’s absolutely a joy to have a young boy around Christmas time! He’s right in the phase where he’s excited about Santa and the presents he’ll receive, and because of that some of the simplest things will make him happy. That’s why it’s so much fun to choose toys for a toddler’s stocking. How to Choose Stocking Stuffers for Toddler and Preschool Boys Give something that … [Read more...] about 30 Great Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Toddlers 2023