Safety Tip of the Month

Daylight Savings begins on March 10th. It's a great time to change the batteries in your smoke/carbon monoxide detectors and test them! … [Continue reading]

Cloth Diaper Types

There are many different types of cloth diapers on the market. No wonder it's confusing to new (and experienced) cloth diaperers. Here's a general breakdown of the types of cloth diapers you can find. I'm listing them from what's usually the least expensive to the most expensive. Prefolds with … [Continue reading]

Help! My Cloth Diapers Stink!

Cloth diapers shouldn't stink. OK, let's face it. A freshly pooped in diaper smells until it's emptied and washed, but that should be the only stink … [Continue reading]

Homemade Salt Dough

Playing with cinnamon scented salt dough and paint texture rollers.

What's better than squishing, mashing and pulling apart dough? Playing with dough gives toddlers a great chance to feel different textures, build … [Continue reading]

Sensory Activities

I love doing sensory activities with babies and toddlers. It's a great way for them to safely explore their world. Check back often for different … [Continue reading]

Safety Tip of the Month – February 2013

Winter brings bulky clothing and heavy jackets. Remember to remove bulky clothing and jackets before securing your child in his or her car seat. … [Continue reading]

Packing for Your Delivery

By the time you're eight months pregnant your bags for the hospital/birthing center should be packed so you can leave for delivery at a moments … [Continue reading]

Help! My Cloth Diapers are Repelling!

Check to see if your cloth diapers are truly repelling by holding the absorbent part under a slow stream of water. If they're repelling, you'll see … [Continue reading]

Washing Cloth Diapers and Wipes

Washing cloth diapers and wipes can be intimidating at first. I know I was intimidated, but I didn't let that slow me down. After much trial and … [Continue reading]

Stocking a Diaper Bag

A well-stocked diaper bag is essential. If you use disposable diapers, skip the cloth diaper items. Here is a list of my must-have diaper bag … [Continue reading]