ShareKeeping a well stocked diaper bag for your toddler is the first step towards having a smooth outing. Try to keep yours always stocked with the following non-perishable items: 2-3 diapers Refill pack of wipes (at least half full) Natural hand sanitizer (like CleanWell) for occasional use Changing pad or receiving blanket One small (fist-sized) [...]
Share I’m hooked on using Nature Babycare diapers. I’ve used a variety of cloth and disposables on my now-two-year-old, and as far as disposables go, these are my absolute favorite diapers ever. Compared to other reviewers, I’ve had few incidents with leakage – all were caused by “installation” error, or a diaper that was unusually [...]
Share I bought the Boon FrogPod with bath toys when Spice was six-months-old and have loved using it for her bath every single day. I opted for this one instead of the Boon Frog Pod alone because the $10 difference seemed worth it for bath toys, and I don’t regret the choice. I really liked [...]
ShareI recently wrote about making your own baby diaper bag. I pointed out how you tend to carry more stuff around when they’re small, and can get away with less stuff as they get older and more mobile. With most toddlers, you can start leaving more and more stuff at home (or in a semi-permanent [...]
ShareA successful bedtime starts with a successful before-bed ritual. Would you go jogging for an hour and then throw your sweaty self down in bed to sleep? Probably not. Likewise, toddlers need a winding-down transition after dinner to get ready for sleep. Here are some ideas: Start with an evening bathtime ritual that works for [...]
The key to a peaceful bathtime is to keep it simple, fun and low-stress. Rinse. Repeat.
