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My Toddler is Hitting!

January 2, 2014 By LaVonne

My sweet baby boy is a bully. He is only 19 months old but he makes his 6 year old sister cry at least once a day. He is hitting her and scratching her pretty often. And she is scared of him now. Have you dealt with a rough, bully of a boy before? Is your toddler hitting everyone in the family? It is so foreign for us. Our daughter has always been sweet and gentle too. Many times our toddler is hitting out of frustration. He can't communicate well. I get that. But, hitting and scratching? No … [Read more...]

Toddler Boy Winter Fashion

December 22, 2013 By LaVonne

I participated in an Influencer Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Carter’s. I received a gift card to facilitate my shopping trip and to thank me for participating. Winter Boy by lavonnelong  I went shopping this week for my Little Man. Normally, I don't plan a shopping trip just for clothes for him. But, I had the chance to visit our local Carter's store and was very surprised to find a lot of cute clothes, collections and accessories. {My Princess is in a size 7/8 already … [Read more...]

Tips for Winter Hydration for Kids

November 6, 2013 By LaVonne

This post is brought to you by Nuby. It is easy to forget to stay hydrated during the winter. When it is summertime, that hot summer sun is a great reminder that we are thirsty and we need water. But did you know you and your kids need the same amount of water year round?  I hate to admit it, but I am guilty of slacking off on water in the winter. Here are some simple tips for winter hydration for you and the kiddos. 7 Tips for Winter Hydration 1. Fill their favorite water bottle daily. … [Read more...]

7 Educational Toys for Your 1 Year Old

September 18, 2013 By LaVonne

7 Educational Toys for Your 1 Year Old

Thank you Vtech for sponsoring today's post. My son loves toys. As a mother, I love giving him educational toys that are appropriate for his age. This past couple weeks we were able to review the Cody the Smart Cub™ from Vtech and we love it. Here are a few more top sellers from Vtech that are great educational gifts for that baby in your life. 7 Educational Toys for Your 1 Year Old Bear's Baby Laptop Go! Go! Smart Wheels Aiport Sing & Squeak Bath Book (shown above) Count … [Read more...]

10 Games to Play With Your 1 Year Old

July 21, 2013 By LaVonne

10 Games to Play With Your 1 Year Old

My Little Man has so much fun playing with us. Now that he has passed his first birthday, there are more games that he is interested in playing. I love watching my daughter play with him and hearing them both laugh. They love each other so much. They like to chase each other around the house, look at his ABC books, play with her kitchen and pretend food, and roll the ball together. Daddy and he like to wrestle every morning. I enjoy reading to him, practice walking, play with his "cell phone" … [Read more...]

Boon Sippy Cup Line with Giveaway

June 19, 2013 By LaVonne

Thank you Boon for sponsoring today's post. What is it about sippy cups? We have a large amount of them, and we seem to misplace them a lot. I keep plenty in our minivan, in our home, in the diaper bag, and at my parents house. We love having them and my Little Man enjoys having one of his cups with him at all times. Boon offers beneficial products for parents and children. With modern products they are simplifying the life of parents. One product from Boon that we love is their Sippy … [Read more...]

Preschoolers With iPads and Laptops

April 13, 2012 By LaVonne

Preschoolers with iPads and laptops - what is the right age to start computer education? LaVonne: We bought an iPad for our four year old daughter. We travel 8 months out of the year for work. I also homeschool her. We knew that the iPad would come in handy for not only the mini-van but airplane as well. She has many of her movies on it, and we have even downloaded some PBS cartoons for her. It is also proving to be handy for homeschool. I have found many reasonably priced and free apps that … [Read more...]

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