Pointers for Parents
Celebrating milestones and sharing resources, tips and activities for every step of your early parenting journey.
Science Fun: Rainbow in a Jar
Add a little color to your day with an easy DIY craft! You can create this simple experiment with ingredients you may already have at…
Veggies for Kids: Spinach Recipes and Tips
When I talk to parents, they often ask, “how do I get my children to eat vegetables?” This is why we are challenging families to…
Purposeful Play: 5 Tips for Using Puppets at Home
Play is a crucial part of the social, emotional and imaginative development of young children, but not all play is created equal! Purposeful play provides…
Snacktivities: Fan Favorites
Who says eating healthy can’t be fun? Making easy snacks is a great way to instill healthy habits in your child while building skills in…
Celebrating Read Across America Day: Preschooler Reads 1,000 Books
How many books have you read in your lifetime? 100? 200? Most of us haven’t kept track. But 4-year-old Braxton can answer this question in a snap: he’s read 1,000 books so far.
How to Ask About Your Child’s Art
These questions will encourage creativity and fun.
6 Potty Training Tips from Parents and Experts
Potty training: a rite of passage for toddlers and parents. But how do you know when it’s time to take on this new challenge? Or…
Snacktivity: Fruit Overnight Oats
Morning routines can sometimes be a challenge, but breakfast doesn’t have to be! Try this easy and sure-to-please overnight oatmeal recipe you can prepare for…
Surviving Toddler Tantrums
There’s a reason for the phrase the terrible twos. We’ve all seen a toddler meltdown happen – in the checkout line, at the dinner table…