It is so hard to find truly kid-friendly, family fun movies! I have no problem finding things for Lovebug to watch and enjoy by herself – she still loves Barney, Diego, Veggie Tales, and Clifford, and I am so thankful for that! But what about when we want to enjoy a movie together as a family? . . . → Read More: 3 family-friendly movies with cute dogs
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I was so excited when I was offered a chance to review a new edition of the cookbook, “Special Diets for Special Kids” by Lisa Lewis! This is an updated edition that combines 2 previous volumes into one book full of over 200 Gluten-Free and Casein-Free recipes. I was extra excited because this came to . . . → Read More: Book Review: Special Diets for Special Kids I grew up reading these books and had nothing but fond memories of them, so of course when Lovebug started reading them I was excited. They were one of the few series of books that I didn’t feel the need to preview before letting her read. Weren’t they all cute and funny with good moral lessons? NOPE. A . . . → Read More: The Berenstain Bears got naughty! Since Lovebug’s birthday fell right in the middle of her Science Detective Camp I thought it would be fun to give her a present that went along with the theme. I didn’t want to spend much money because the camp itself was her main present, but I also wanted something for her to open. I was . . . → Read More: Homemade Detective Kit Lovebug gets so excited when friends or family come to our house. Over excited, actually. For a long time, as soon as I opened the door to let in a grandparent, she would start running around in circles screaming or laughing hysterically while the grandparents stood patiently waiting for their greeting. Not the warmest welcome! I would . . . → Read More: Helping your SPD kiddo & guests enjoy each other We did a great job at keeping it simple for Lovebug this year, and she ended up with some great things! We filled her stocking with sensory appropriate goodies, and she loved them all! Dye-Free bubble bath, stickers, chew toys (oral needs), a new vibrating toothbrush, some organic yogurt covered raisins, and an apple. Other than the stocking, . . . → Read More: Lovebug’s New Toys I’ve seen several “Best Gift” lists already this year, and with Christmas quickly approaching I wanted to offer you one of my own. I worked together with my daughter to put together our own list of Top 10 gifts. This one is a little different though. You will not find the latest fad gift or cartoon . . . → Read More: Low-tech, low-cost gifts that kids love! Lovebug has a fondness for collecting stuffed animals. They are truly like real life friends to her. She has names for and relationships with each one. They have ages, preferences, and friends. She doesn’t just collect teddy bears either. We have all sorts of wild animals around here. Turtles, a red cardinal, a blue jay, a . . . → Read More: Our newest pet! I don’t know what took us so long to get this. We should have had this 2 years ago! We recently bought Bug an exercise trampoline, and it is the best thing we have ever given her! Bug is extremely high energy, and she is a sensory seeker! That just means she is always on . . . → Read More: Best toy EVER!  |
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