my experience of the best products for toddler
Not long ago we moved to a new house… You might have guessed my last 2 words, when everything was over: “Never again!”
Of course most of the items were transported by a team of professional full-service movers. The only thing I had to do was to arrange everything and supervise the process, of course.
I may say that the moving company performed its duties perfectly well. [Read more…] about Folding Platform Hand Truck Review
How to entertain a toddler without a smartphone? Is not that easy as it might seem to be. Nowadays we really are so dependent on these devices, that it’s hardly possible to imagine our normal lives without them. Let’s face it, do we really want it? Probably not.
And you may be surprised to know that, as I see it, using a smartphone for entertaining a toddler isn’t inherently better or worse than a toy or a paper book. I believe nothing will happen to a child if he is being entertained with a smartphone.
The issue is for how long a kid is being exposed to the devices. It’s obvious that now we can’t pretend that smartphones do not exist, and we are not able to block an access of the kids to modern technologies. Internet and all electronic devices we have are an integral part of present reality. [Read more…] about How to Entertain a Toddler Without a Smartphone
In this article, I’m not going into details of pretend play importance to kids’ development. In my review of the Best play kitchen for toddlers I’ve already highlighted that this toy is one the best investment in the education of your little one. In this post, I will compare different play kitchens brands, Ikea vs Kidkraft and Ikea vs Hape, to be exact.
It’s a common knowledge that Ikea is famous for its functional democratic furniture and home products for smaller spaces.
I will certainly not be mistaken if I say that almost everyone has at least some small item from Ikea. Other than furniture and home products, Ikea also produces various toys and toys storage.
[Read more…] about Ikea play kitchen vs Kidkraft vs Hape
How to get an overtired toddler to sleep is probably one of the most difficult issues of the parenthood. Of course, all kids are unique, and we all are in different and incomparable situations.
However, there are commons patterns that, to some extent, could be applicable to any kid in the world.
It’s a common knowledge that sleep is a vital part of a baby’s health.
Today I want to share how to choose the best easel for 2 year old.
Want creative, curious, healthier children with 21st century skills? Let them play
Not long ago I’ve come across this statement. It’s from the article issued by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and I wish I’d read it way sooner. According to the AAP, play is a fundamental part of children’s healthy development.
The benefits of play cannot really be overstated in terms of mitigating stress, improving academic skills and helping to build the safe, stable and nurturing relationships that buffer against toxic stress and build social-emotional resilience.
I fully support this statement! If you are interested you might read it here.
I’m used to being quite serious about the time my kids spend playing; and having discussed the article with my pediatrician, I do my best to fit more playtime in my kids’ lives and choose toys and activities that inspire their imagination and play. And one of such toys is an art easel.
What Is A Baby Play Fence Used For?
Best baby play fence is used to separate a special play area where a baby can be kept for some time.
The thought of having a baby play fence system first crossed my mind when my eldest kid started to crawl, he was between 6 and 7 months at that time. He always loved his “tummy time” and I did my best to encourage him to reach for the toys he was interested.
And after experimenting with different ways of movements, he finally began crawling and within seconds was on everything…
