Parenthood is one wild adventure. From temper tantrums and weird behavior that’s somehow normal to all those sleepless nights. The best way to get through all of the crazy moments is by having a great sense of humor. And when you need to have a chuckle and an “I can relate” moment when you feel […]
For most parents, a pacifier ranks right up there with diaper wipes as a must-have item for baby. Since suckling has a soothing, calming effect, babies are often born already knowing how to suck their fingers or thumbs. And since comforting your baby is one of your top priorities, it’s a given that a pacifier […]
All those in favor of having an owner’s manual for babies, raise your hand. Since pretty much every new mom has thought this at least once, we thought it would be helpful to share tips, secrets and baby care hacks to elevate you to pro status in no time at all. If you’re looking for […]
Sharing the holidays with little ones is one of the most magical parts! But sometimes, it can be hard to share everything about a holiday with your little ones if they don’t totally understand it — and holiday books can be one of the best ways to help with that! These adorable books from all […]
One of the most talked about things in parenthood is potty training. Debates on when to do it, how to do it, how long it should take, and when to see the doctor are all questions that parents end up facing with their little ones! If you’re wondering when you should start considering the process […]
Learning to lie (and then subsequently, to not lie) is a normal part of growing up — but when lying becomes a nasty habit for your own child, it can be a little more frustrating than that! Whether it’s about if they hit their sibling, ate their food, grabbed something they shouldn’t, or just about […]
Looking for crafts for Bitsy’s Halloween party? Or maybe you’re just looking to keep your energetic Bitsy busy? Either way, we love teaching kids a good craft, and holiday ones are some of our favorites! In honor of the spooky holiday tomorrow, we’ve got some of the cutest (and spookiest!) crafts around…so grab your glue […]
Splitting up with a significant other can be a complicated, unhappy time. And it can be made even messier when there’s a little one involved between the two of you! It doesn’t have to be entirely unpleasant, though, and there are ways to continue to keep Bitsy in happy, loving relationships — by co-parenting. So […]
Does your Bitsy put up a fight about everything? Do they get frustrated when they can’t immediately figure something out or complete a task? Do you have trouble understanding why the latest tantrum started? Mamas, you might be dealing with a strong willed child. Yes, this is a real concept, and no, it’s not a […]
Is bedtime becoming more of a nightmare than a relaxing way to end the day? Does Bitsy fight going to bed, and do you spend hours trying to rock, lull, or soothe them to sleep? We’ve got news for you, tired Mama: it doesn’t have to be that way! Bedtime can be a safe space […]
“Up, Mommy, up!” Do you seem to be hearing this more than normal? Or even constantly? When your toddler is acting like a Stage 5 Clinger, it can be hard to get anything done! Especially when you also sort of love that they want you 24/7….but when you need some you-time, it can be frustrating. […]
When summer’s over, the fun doesn’t have to end! Fall is a wonderful time to get outside with Bitsy for hours of fun and entertainment–the temperatures haven’t dropped too low, the leaves are brightly colored and falling, and it’s the perfect excuse to run inside for hot cocoa later! To keep everyone from going stir-crazy, […]