Today my baby girl takes a big step towards not being a baby girl. It’s her first day of preschool. And, while some of you might have had your kids in preschool or day-care since they were only a few months old (or even a few weeks old), this is her very first time in […]
preschoolers
Do your Kids Play Computer Games?
We are a tech-heavy household. That’s not to say that we don’t do any hands-on activities, such as crafts, coloring, and puzzles. It’s just that both my husband and I love technology and use it daily. So, it’s only natural that our baby girl will grow up in a technology-filled house and will learn to […]
Hooray for Potty Training!
After much time spent on attempting to potty train and many ups and downs, we have been having regular success this past week. Baby girl has actually used the potty at least once each day. She even went and sat down by herself without me or her dad having to make her sit. Major improvements, […]
Contest & Book Review: I Brake for Meltdowns
A really really long time ago, the folks at Da Capo Press sent me a complimentary copy of the book “I Brake for Meltdowns: How to Handle the Most Exasperating Behavior of Your 2- to 5-year-old” to review. I’ve just now gotten around to actually writing my review of the book. Better late than never […]
Must-Have Books for your Preschooler’s Reading Collection
It’s been a week full of literacy at Modern Mami and it wasn’t even intentional. First, I gave you some resources for helping your kids learn to read. Then, I told you about one of our favorite books, Knuffle Bunny. So, to wrap it up, today I’m going to share with you a few books […]