Last week I shared with you about toy timeouts and why we love them so much. If you haven’t had a chance to read that post you can do so by clicking here. Today I wanted to share something we use just as much: Toy Jail. (There are affiliate links in this post, meaning we…
Have you ever heard of a toy timeout? Toy timeouts are one of my FAVORITE parenting tricks, and I’m SO EXCITED to share with you today. So, what are toy timeouts? I’m so glad you asked. A toy time out in our house is just what it sounds like – a toy or set of…
The guilt washed over me in waves as we drove home from the beach. How could I have forgotten the sunscreen at home? Even worse, why didn’t we just pack up and leave once I realized my mistake? One look back at my uncomfortably sunburnt children in the back seat was enough to make me…
Summer is upon us, and I am working hard to get back in the groove of things. In some ways it’s nice to have a more laid back schedule, but in others…. well, I’m already missing the comfort of a set-in-stone routine. The summer heat here is brutal, and I know we’ll be spending lots of…
