If there’s one thing most little kids have in common, it’s their love of moving and dancing. They get a lot of time practicing in the womb, and when they’re finally freed and out in the world, turn on some music and kids will do what they do! Well, this week is National Dance Week,…
4 year old
Preschool Style: Pink and Lace
As Ayva gets older, she’s becoming very specific about her style. The more feminine, the better. If it’s pink, that’s like icing on an already super sweet, super girly cake. I don’t mind, really. I mean, I used to try to get her to expand her taste. The reality is, she’s growing up, and being…
Fairy Garden Themed Basket (Not Just For Easter!) #TargetColors
Easter is tomorrow, and my how things have changed! Back in the day, we used to get huge baskets filled with tons of candy and our parents didn’t think a second about it. Now, we are more conscious of what we are giving our kids, and folks are getting more creative with ways to make…
Time to Celebrate Week of the Young Child™ 2014!
Every year since Ayva was born, I’ve looked forward to The Week of the Young Child™. Sponsored by National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), The Week of the Young Child™ encourages me to be intentional about celebrating the things that makes my little girl special. This year will be extra significant, because it marks…
Little Remedies for Entertaining Your Sick Child
Since moving to California almost two years ago, we’ve been very blessed that Ayva has only fallen ill once. It stinks to see my baby sick! Instead of singing at the top of her lungs, jumping off of things, and being a generally busy in the way that only preschoolers can be, she was laying…