Your son or daughter wants to play soccer. Or baseball. Or sign up for dance. Or whatever. Perhaps it’s time to sign them up for swim lessons again. Or summer camps. But oh, what was that website again? And when was the registration deadline? How much did it cost? You’re certain you looked it up last year…
The Blessing of Helmet Therapy
Almost six months ago my husband and I met with a nurse practitioner to assess whether one of our twins needed a helmet to correct the asymmetry of her head shape. Baby A, the “compliant” one who was head down for probably 20 weeks of my pregnancy, was unfortunately wedged down in my pelvis…
Preserving the Past: Capturing Toddler Speak in Writing
A few months back I wrote a post about Why You Should Write Down Your Engagement Story in a new series called “Preserving the Past.” Today I’m returning to that series with a second topic, this time with a focus on your children.
Save Time and Sanity With a Babysitter Info Sheet
So here’s a situation that might sound familiar. The babysitter is going to arrive at your house any minute, so you pull out your kitchen notepad and begin frantically jotting down emergency phone numbers and information she’ll need while being responsible for your children.
Surviving Airplane Travel with Young Children – Part 2
Now that you’ve decided whether or not to have a lap rider and what your plan is for car seats (as I discussed in Part 1), it’s time to pack and prepare for the flight.