October 2022

Coughs and fevers and runny noses, oh my! If you’re a parent to little ones, you’re undoubtedly no stranger to these symptoms. There’s a reason for that! It’s completely normal, even expected, for children to get sick every now and then. But when…

Ah, Halloween season. There’s a chill in the air, discount candy crowding store shelves, and parents everywhere scrambling to find the perfect last-minute Hallowen costume. Sound familiar? If you’ve ever been faced with the daunting task of helping your child find a costume hours before their homeroom Halloween party, you know how difficult (and expensive) it can be. Thankfully there’s an easy way to get your child outfitted in a fun, last-minute costume without emptying out your bank account: a little thing called DIY. Creating your own costume from household items and clothes saves time and money while simultaneously giving your creativity a chance to run wild. Wanna know the best part? You can get your kids involved as well! Having your children help you create their costume lets them use their own creativity, practice their fine-motor skills, and create something totally original that they can be proud to strut down the street in. Without further ado, here are twenty last-minute DIY Halloween costume ideas for your little one that won’t break the bank.

Every child experiences anger from time to time, often accompanied by emotional fits or temper tantrums. They don’t call the toddler years “the terrible twos” for nothing! Those first few years of a child’s life are crucial to their emotional development. They’re discovering…

It’s the second week of October. Witches are on the prowl, jack-o-lanterns are on the doorstep, and parents everywhere are already stressed thinking about winter holidays. That’s right folks, the holidays are only two months away. If you’ve already started thinking about the…

When I was in elementary school, I remember coming home from school to find my mother watching talk shows like The Oprah Winfrey Show and Dr. Phil—and later at night, hard-hitting crime dramas like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Though I wasn’t…