10/16/2017

Are you sick and tired of not having dinner on the table?

I thought I would try something new and publish our weekly menu and our weekly meal planner printable. I get asked a lot how we meal plan for so many kids. The truth is if I didn’t have a weekly meal plan printable to fill out I would I have trouble staying focused because there is always so much going on. I do need to remember to buy more milk and bread than I normally want to buy (out of habit, I guess, I sometimes forget we have 7 kids! Ha!)

10/15/2017

How to Break Through Your Child’s Screen Time Addiction

10/14/2017

How to teach your child about personal hygiene: 8 easy steps

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8 Easy Steps to

Teaching Your Child Personal Hygiene

You know, we’ve all been there, all kids stink! I’ve noticed that by the age of 10-11 boys usually start to sweat more and take on a smell. Especially if they don’t use proper hygiene. I’m sorry if that offends anyone, but it is the truth. It is so important that we teach our kids proper hygiene — but it becomes even more trying if your child has special needs.

10/13/2017

22 Leaf Projects to Improve Your Child’s Fine Motor Skills

When my oldest hit his second birthday we recognized that he couldn’t hold a cup or a spoon. Soon after his annual well-check, we ended up being referred to occupational therapy because his fine motor skills were delayed. Slowly, he was able to improve his skills but most of it came at a much older age (after he started doing school work) because nothing really caught his imagination or attention at such a young age.