How to create a Spinach Lovin’ Child

Here is a follow-up example of making food fun through involvement. In my post, about clever ideas/tips for preventing a picky eater or for getting your picky eater to expand their palate, I gave my #1 tip as making food fun through involvement. I started the following with my son at 22 months of age: To help entice … Read more

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Kitchen Table for Toddlers & Children

 I think it is nice for all children to have their own “place” for playing, eating, or creating in the kitchen. If you are like me, you spend a lot of time in the kitchen, cooking, pre-cooking, sorting mail, and cleaning. As a child, my brother and I had our own “place” in the kitchen … Read more

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More Picky Pointers: Getting your children to expand their palate

The following are clever ideas/tips for preventing a picky eater or for getting your picky eater to expand their palate. We wisemommies get our sons to hammer our crackers for our casserole(s). Click here for the Cheesy Crunchy Chicken Casserole Recipe Twelve Tips and Tricks to Make Food Fun through Involvement #1 Use sensory senses, … Read more

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Thyroid Cancer

 Thyroid cancer is the fastest growing cancer in women. However, there are precautions women can make to possibly prevent this. According to Dr. OZ, the increase in thyroid cancer could possibly be linked to the use of dental x-rays and mammograms.   Don’t think that thyroid cancer is something you might get when older. Click … Read more

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Fisher-Price Coupons and More

 Here are some great coupons from Fisher-Price and other great name brands. We wisemommies purchased the Laugh & Learn Puppy as well as the Fisher-Price Musical Table. Don’t forget to share these fab coupons with friends to save them some money! $20.00 off any Fisher-Price babygear swing $10.00 off any Fisher-Price babygear $5.00 off Fisher-Price … Read more

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How to encourage your toddler’s self-confidence

My early age toddler loves to build up legos, stack blocks, nesting cups, anything stackable. He also loves to complete puzzles and shape sorters. However, when his creations start to tumble, fall apart or become too difficult, he can get very frustrated. He will take my hands and push me to finish his tasks. First … Read more

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How to Clean Stuffed Animals?

My son loves his stuffed animals, and he has so many. Since you aren’t supposed to put them in the washing machine or dryer, and I don’t want to spray them down with chemicals such as Lysol. What is another way to kill some germs and dust mites growing on those lovelies? Want to remove … Read more

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Consignment Sales: Spring 2012

 Spring is in the air! These days we all watch our family’s budget. Whether it´s shopping with coupons or looking for great deals, we are all taking advantage of all sorts of offers and savings that help us stretch our budget. If you do not live in the DFW area, still check these websites for … Read more

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Thinking about Love on Valentine’s Day!

Do you celebrate Valentine’s Day? How do you acknowledge and love on those around you for Valentine”s Day? Or do you think this is day is just for one’s significant other? Why we are thinking about love on Valentine’s Day: From Wisemommies Beth: This year, I’m concentrating on my sweet husband! When my husband and I … Read more

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Your Reading Actions Speak Louder than Words

 If your child sees you reading, they will probably grow up to be a reader themself. Actions speak louder than words and research backs this with regard to reading! For older children; When you see that your child is observing you reading, take the opportunity to pull them in through some questions such as: 1) … Read more

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