How to Keep Children's Hands out of Their Mouth: Sensory Processing Disorder
July 30, 2021
Have you heard of Sensory Processing Disorder? Oral fixation and kids' sensory issues are real, and now more than ever, we have to be more proactive about our health and find ways to avoid getting sick. I found a product to keep children's hands out of their mouth. For the sake of our kids' nervous system, it is so important for them to keep their hands out of their mouth, their hands off their face, and to wash their hands. Especially now more than ever we should pay attention to that when we're in the outside world meeting lots of people. The first thing you can do is create a sensory diet. This can be anything from giving them a bowl of rice to putting their hands …
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Essentials for Back to School During Flu Season
July 25, 2021
What do you need for back to school during flu season? Boy, I never thought I'd be writing about that! Here's a list of some items I never thought I'd need until now! I have never written a back-to-school list where I had to consider remote learning as well. Homeschooling during a pandemic may be a breeze for some parents who have home-schooled already but not me! It's a lot to take in. Even with school just two weeks away, I am still uncertain of how things are going to be and what we will need for back to school. We have been buying more disinfecting wipes and taking safety measures when we leave the house like wearing face coverings. We will …
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Conscious Parenting; A Parenting Style that Works
January 21, 2021
Do you have a parenting style? Have you heard of conscious parenting? Let me introduce you to a parenting style that is actually all about you! Wow, 2020 has been eyeopening for me when it comes to conscious parenting. I feel like I have been pushed to my limits; from homeschooling to quarantining. The stress that Covid-19 has put our world under is unfathomable. This pandemic has changed the course of my kid's life. They will forever remember these years as a time of uncertainty, stress and pain. Losing loved ones just escalates it and being cooped up for weeks has been unbearable. I have definitely been unconscious and totally self absorbed. And disciplining the kids have been harder than …
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Back Yard Activities to keep the Kids Busy
April 16, 2020
It's getting hot here in Arizona, but the kids can't get enough of being outside. The fresh air rejuvenates them and with the backyard activities, they welcome any time outside to ride their bike or go hiking. This is where we have to start getting creative. I love some fun water toys for the backyard! But I also found some fantastic backyard activities from some very creative bloggers like bird feeders, painting a birdhouse, garden rocks, or flower pots. Check them out below! Back Yard ActivitiesLearn about Pollinators; Bees, Butterflies, and Birds + Free Activity Printable Kool-Aid Volcanic Eruptions! Paint Stick Garden Markers Planting A K Cup Garden! How to Make an Easy Simple Bird Feeder with Kids How To Make Chalk At Home Learn …
