The biggest question of October 2020 is, “What are we doing about Halloween?” It’s the question parents are asking themselves and their friends. And it’s the question neighbors are asking families so they know if they should stock up on candy. Here are some tips for a safe Halloween to help your family enjoy some…
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5 Ways To Ease Your Child’s Hospital Fears
It’s ironic that we go to the hospital to get better, and yet the idea of going to a hospital can be frightening – especially for children. When choosing the right hospital for your child’s treatment, it is important to look for a hospital that understands kids’ fears and how to help overcome them. At…
What To Pack In Hospital Bag For Baby: Hospital Bag Checklist
As a mom of three I have packed three hospital bags for labor, and for each delivery my bags have gotten lighter. I’ve learned what will actually need, and what sounds good on paper (like my hairdryer). As much as I believed I needed everything the first time around, I quickly realized I was too…
How To Create A Birth Plan – Free Printable Birth Plan Checklist
When I was pregnant with my first, there was a lot of talk in books and magazines about making a birth plan. The problem was that they were lacking in exactly how to make a birth plan. This was a decade ago, before Pinterest, and since it was my first I really didn’t know how…