Finding the Right Mother’s Day Gift: 3 Tips for Choosing Something She’ll Treasure
It’s finally that time of the year when we celebrate the life of the greatest and selfless humans on this earth, Mother’s Day! Although frankly speaking, I’m a believer in making an effort by doing simple things…
How to Stop Your Child from Hitting: Respectful and Effective Parenting Tips
One of the top behaviours parents struggle the most when they decide to do respectful parenting is dealing with their toddler hitting them. Most of us grew up with being hit by our parents, and we either…
How to Repair with Your Child After Yelling: 3 Steps for Reconnecting
Are you sitting on the floor rewinding all the things you wish you could have done better with your kid? Thinking of all the “I should haves” or wondering when exactly did everything go wrong? Or maybe…
5 Ways to Enjoy the Holidays with Your Toddler
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Supposedly. But why is it that there are more meltdowns than we care to count? Holiday seasons can be rough for families, especially with younger kids in the mix,…
How To Get Your Child To Clean Up
Clean-up? Ah yes, the dreaded ‘C-word right before bedtime (or maybe every single time a new toy is pulled off the toy shelf). Or basically, when you know, you’ve had enough of the mess already. And some…
Ways to Teach our Kids about Resolving Conflict
We all want our kids to become resolutely astute in resolving conflict. For our kids to know when to push for their rights, autonomy, and not at the expense of assaulting other people in the process when…
How to Stay Calm as a Parent
If you’re a toddler parent, the words “stay calm” sometimes ceases to exist from our parenting language. Throw in the irrational and inconvenient tantrum times (but really though, when has it ever been convenient?), their food throwing…
Five Simple Ways To Connect With Your Child Today
Tantrums overkill for the day and it isn’t even 10 am in the morning? Maybe we just need some simple ways to connect with our child again. Remember that tantrums are one of the most common behaviors…
5 Mindful Habits for the Busy Parent this New Year
New year feels always comes with the notion of creating new year’s resolutions with the hopes of transforming us into new and hopefully better versions of ourselves. And what better way for us to reach this other…
How to Take Care of Your Sick Toddler 101
Caring for a sick toddler? I feel for you, dear parent. With so many people meeting up due to the Holiday season, not to mention the rainy (and oftentimes) cold weather, it’s easy for our little ones…