Published on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 by caryn
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for joining the Potty Party. The winner is Sarah. Congratulations!
We all know that toddlers have much more important things to do than to stop and use the potty. That would mean precious minutes away from playing outside or at the park. It's new and different and I know for a fact that my toddler does not like change.... Read More »
Published on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 by caryn
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is Dierdra Byrd. Congratulations!
I'm a Southern California girl and last year the "hands-free" law went into effect sending us all out to purchase bluetooths! I'm already on my second bluetooth in the span of a year! That is because my first one was destroyed in this purse (I'm being vulne... Read More »
Published on Wednesday, February 4, 2009 by caryn
I remember writing in a journal as a little girl. I still have that journal... It's so funny to go back and read what I thought was so important at the time...my hopes...my dreams...my struggles...my fears... Journaling, regardless of age, is a wonderful way to express thoughts, feelings, and ideas. There is a fabulous, gender-specific journal for children ca... Read More »
Published on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 by caryn
I loved school and learning and reading as a child...I still do! I took all sorts of advanced placement classes in high school like English and Calculus. For some children, however, subjects like math are not easily mastered.
There is a great new web-based, individualized math e-learning product for kids called DreamBox Learning. which was released on the 27t... Read More »
Published on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 by caryn
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks so much for joining the Potty Party. The winner is 3boyzmom. Congratulations!
In the short time I've been a mom, I have come to realize that every parent/child situation is unique. I have a very good friend who has a daughter about the same age as my son. When my son was a baby, I would constantly compare her daugh... Read More »
Published on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 by caryn
Thirty years ago I learned to walk with Stride Rite shoes that looked very similar to these:
It's been thirty years and Stride Rite still represents a brand that I can trust. I didn't think twice about the brand of shoes I would buy when my son first started walking. When that time arrived, we headed straight to Stride Rite. They've been designing and m... Read More »
Published on Monday, February 2, 2009 by caryn
I don't remember when I realized my son had difficulties getting to sleep. In fact, I thought it was perfectly normal for my newborn baby to want to sleep on my husband or myself. That newborn became an infant who co-slept with us for over 15 months. It was so much easier to have him sleep with us because I was still nursing him in the middle of the night. Onc... Read More »
Published on Monday, February 2, 2009 by caryn
This giveaway is now closed. Thanks for stopping by. The winner is Becca. Congratulations!
Welcome to my first official blog party! I hope you find the series informative. I definitely welcome your comments and advice. Feel free to agree or even disagree (gasp!)! Most of all, have fun! Potty training can be difficult, messy, and frustrating for both you ... Read More »
Published on Sunday, February 1, 2009 by caryn
Children want and need to play. It's how they develop and learn and experience life. Playing sports is just one avenue towards building values like determination, confidence, and friendships. My husband is already talking about how he can't wait to play baseball and soccer with my son. It's not hard to believe that many of the fields in our country are not ... Read More »