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5 Ways to Encourage Outdoor Play

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Outdoor play is great for the mind and the body. The greens relax the eyes, the fresh air rejuvenates… playing outdoors with your children is super fun! My son encourages me to go outdoors more. Kids gravitate towards the outdoors. Every minute spent on outdoor play is a minute away from being glued to the […] Read more…

Keep toddlers occupied: The Sticker Book

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Two years ago, I wrote about how stickers can help keep toddlers occupied. It sure worked for my toddler then, and it still works today! This Care Bears sketch pad is Timmy’s sticker book. Sticker Book Tip #1: Use A Drawing Pad Instead of buying sticker books, I’ve stuck with (no pun intended) a drawing […] Read more…

Wearable baby blanket: a safe way to sleep

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One of the biggest worries I had when Timmy was an infant was sleep safety. If only I knew about wearable baby blankets then! I had read about SIDS and so made sure baby’s sleep environment was as safe as possible, e.g. no stuffed toys, no pillows. Blankets were a no-no as baby could get […] Read more…

Toddler app love: Wee Kids Fun

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My 3-year-old loves playing with my iPhone, so I make sure he gets to play a toddler app or two everyday. One of his recent favorites is Wee Kids Fun. It includes sticker games and jigsaw puzzles that help develop your child’s observation skills. Timmy enjoys this game a lot. I didn’t have to teach […] Read more…

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