Showing posts with label off topic. Show all posts
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Off Topic Index


How to Throw a Themed Birthday Party for Your Toddler


Jacob
My son, Jacob, is about to turn 2 and Melissa was nice enough to write a posts with some helpful ideas for his birthday party. If you have any creative birthday ideas

Birth Stories


I wanted to share a new blog I found called The Birth Stories Blog. It is what it sounds like, a blog about birth stories. You can submit your own if you have one as well as read about other people's experiences. What a neat idea!

Have a great day!

Rachel

Live in Harmony with First-Time Obedience eBook



Get your copy at this price HERE

Maureen from childwisechat has her ebook, Live in Harmony with First-Time Obedience: How to use love, authority and consistency to teach your child to obey the first time, every time on sale for just $6.99 right now. A great deal! 

Teaching Obedience to a Child with Special Needs


by Maureen Monfore, www.ChildwiseChat.com

Unless you have been living under a rock, you are probably well aware of the rising incidences of special needs in our world. Autism, ADD, ADHD and other developmental delays are so prevalent, we are experiencing a nation-wide shortage of

Independent Playtime Overview



by Valerie Plowman from Chronicles of a Babywise Mom

I very often state that one of my absolute favorite parenting tools is Independent Playtime. This block of time has immense benefits to the entire family. This post will take you through the basics on what it is (and isn't), the benefits of it, implementing it, and solving potential

Choose My Plate



I thought this was interesting and worth sharing(and an improvement, might I add) . So long food triangle. I found it here.

If you're interested in some more up to date food science (that isn't influence by money and politics), this is a great article.



Car Seat Guidelines


Obviously car seats have nothing to do with this blog but I think this information is so important I am listing it here. Here are the new car seat guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics which encourage rear-facing until at least age

Children's Journals


My boys

Several months ago my friend mentioned that she has a journal for each of her children that she writes down memories in. The booklets are very simple and include funny things her children have said, special experiences, conversations etc.

Now wouldn't that be the coolest thing if you had a booklet all about you from your childhood written by your parents? Not only would it be fun for you to read, but it would be