Parenting
Learn tips and tricks for parenting solo. These articles will provide experiences and guides to help you along your journey as a Successful Solo Mom
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Van Gogh Immersive Experience
Do you know about these immersive experiences? They have started popping up, usually for short periods of time, in a city and then they move on. Well, where we live, a massive church building had become the home of the Van Gogh Immersive Experience for over 6 months. My family and I visited in its last few weeks. As we paid to be immersed in art, the lady kindly explained to the children how the experience worked. Volume should be kept to a minimum and all walls are screens so no touching! The first segment was the main corridor, lined with large screens of Van Gogh’s art complimented by quotes…
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Gifts for Young Scientists and Engineers
Not every kid is into sports and rough housing the same as other kids. And with the way the world is heading, this isn’t a bad thing. The young minds of our kiddos need to be encouraged and praised for interest in science, technology, engineering, and math…AKA STEM. This may not look like what you think…Fortunately, there are tons of fun and creative toys that develop these skills in our youngsters where they won’t even realizing their learning. Here is my top picks for Gifts for Young Scientists and Engineers! GraviTrax Marble Run Marble runs are tons of fun, and it’s always neat to set up an intricate marble run…
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Amazing Sounds at the Beach or Pool
It’s summer! We love soaking up the sun with our friends, often at a pool or beach. This is always a good time! So much fun getting our vitamin D until we are too hot and then jumping in the water to cool off. But whether you are cooling off in the pool or at the beach, you need to have Amazing Sounds for you and your friends. This comes with a few obstacles but nothing we can’t beat. You will need your device to be primarily waterproof and portable. No worries! Here’s our list of Amazing Sounds for the Beach or Pool. My Favorites for Amazing Sound at the…
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Best Phones for Pre-Teens
Does my baby really need a phone? Well, he’s not a baby…he’s almost a teenager. I mean he’s taller than you and his feet are bigger. It’s time to figure out the Best Phones for Pre-Teens. I don’t want to be me a helicopter mom, but I also am not ready to give him the entire digital world at his fingertips. What’s my best compromise as he enters his pre-teen years? LG Classic Flip through TracFone What I love about this first option is the price and the plans and the features (or lack thereof). This is a classic phone very similar to what we had as teens. You can…
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Most Durable Headphones For Kids & Teens
Whether your kiddo wants to listen to music on the go or enjoy their favorite movie alone, everyone needs good quality and durable headphones. When buying headphones for kids and teens, other factors need to be considered, such as safety, comfort, weight, and convenience. And there is an abundance of headphones available in the market from different brands and features. No worries! We have consolidated a list of the most durable headphones that also meet the other criteria parents need for their kids. If you want to buy Most Durable Headphones for Kids & Teens, then this guide is made just for you. Without further waiting, let’s get started. The…
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Problems Have Solutions
3:45a.m. …3:55a.m. …4:15a.m. …It’s too early to be awake but here I am. I received incredibly frustrating news the evening before…you know the kind, where your ex…a fully functioning adult…drops an issue in your lap for you to solve within 24 hours with no suggestions or options for a solution. Just a “here, this is yours now.” Yep…not the end of the world, but just not welcomed on top of everything else going on. I know logically all problems have solutions, but tell my brain that at 4:15a.m. So now what? Well, on this particular day, I threw myself a royal pity party and went to bed thinking I was…
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Theme Park Survival Guide!
The weather is warm! Spring is here! Woohoo! And we are on our way to Disney! Wait…who? Our single self, is on our way to a massive theme park with children? How do we not only survive this day but actually have fun?! No worries – I interviewed several skilled solo moms to get the answer. Here’s your Successful Solo Mom’s Theme Park Survival Guide! 1. BACKPACK So now that you have gathered all these things together, it is essential that you have a great, lightweight backpack to hold it all. This backpack needs to be large enough to hold you items but not be a burden or add to…
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Single Mom Traveling with a Baby
Traveling has always been the best bonding activity for most families. The time shared away from home and from all the everyday distractions provides you with enough time to talk and experience new things together. The experiences gained teach kids to become more flexible, adventurous, and curious. Moreover, these kids learn many things around the world, including history, geography, and various cultures. However, like most of the good things we enjoy, this comes with challenges, especially for a single mother trying to keep everything in place. It is in mothers’ nature to worry so much about their babies, and when it comes to traveling with them on vacations, the situation…
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Super Effective Ways To Get Your Kids To Listen To You!
Find out how your kids can be super obedient and listen to you.
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Child Friendly Cats: Best Cat Breeds for Your Kids [2021]
If you are considering giving a new cat to your kids, it is crucial to pick one that can fit in with the dynamics that you already have. Some cat breeds are perfect for loud and boisterous families, while others like attention but need things to be quiet. In this guide, we’ll see some of the best breeds that will go perfectly well for your kids and other family members. So without further delay, let’s see what we got for you today! Maine Coon The first cat on our list is the Maine Coon. These cats are just big teddy bears. They are great with kids because they love to…
