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How to Potty Train Successfully at Daycare

how to potty train successfully at daycare

Potty training a defiant toddler is one thing. Potty training a defiant toddler when he goes to daycare full time is a whole ‘nuther beast. It’s a team effort to potty-train. After all, the daycare teacher is probably not just potty training your kid, she’s potty training 5 other kids. My son was in what […] Read more…

5 Signs of a Great Teacher

5 SIGNS OF A GREAT TEACHER

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Teach For America. All opinions are 100% mine. Every morning, I hold my son’s hand and walk him to his classroom. I’m always a little hesitant to let him go. (intermittent working mom guilt, I guess). His teacher spots me and and we walk […] Read more…

Easy Hairstyle Tips to Live By for the Busy Mom

Easy Hairstyle Tips to Live By for Busy Moms (1)

When the alarm goes off on my phone, it’s time to spring into action. By “spring”, I mean move slowly while being half-awake. As a working mom, it’s tough to not only get myself ready but then get my son ready for our day. Any good mom would put their child first which is what I […] Read more…

7 Signs of a Great Childcare Center

7 Signs of a Great Childcare Center

Being a working parent is hard enough. One of the hardest choices you have to make is choosing the right childcare and learning center. You need to start your search a few months in advance of the time you anticipate that you will need child care. Choosing a trustworthy environment where you and your child […] Read more…

Holiday Lunchbox Ideas for Busy Moms

Holiday Lunchbox Ideas for Busy Moms (1)

As a working mom, I have to make every minute count. This goes for lunch time as well. I strive for the healthiness or nutrition of my kid’s meals but I also need to make it enticing for him to eat. When parents go to make their kids lunches, they typically run through the three […] Read more…