by Monica Chan | Oct 10, 2024 | All Ages, Babies, Play, Preschoolers, Tips, Toddler
The Power of PlayWhy Your Baby’s Playtime is Essential for Development For those of you who’ve been with us for a while, you know how passionate I am about the power of play. It’s not just something fun for your baby—it’s their work. Play is how learning happens! It’s...
by Monica Chan | Aug 22, 2024 | All Ages, Babies, Play, Preschoolers, Tips, Toddler
10 Mins of Play is All You NeedTo Fill Your Kid’s Connection Bucket In the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding time to connect with your child can feel like a challenge. But here’s the good news: you don’t need hours to create meaningful connections with...
by Monica Chan | Jul 10, 2024 | Babies, Preschoolers, Tips, Toddler
Family Vacation Survival GuideMaking Memories with Less Stress Children love vacations. Not just because they finally get to escape from school and the pressures of over-scheduling. And not because they get to go to Disney World or some other place they’ve...
by Monica Chan | Jan 18, 2024 | Discipline, Preschoolers, Respectful Parenting, Tips, Toddler, Uncategorized
Why Punishments Miss the Mark And What Works Better Imagine this common scene in any family’s life: Annie walks into the living room and finds her son, Max, crying after having pushed his sister, Lily, in a squabble over a toy. Annie’s instinct is to discipline...
by Monica Chan | Dec 13, 2023 | Discipline, Independence, Limits, Respectful Parenting, Tips
Holiday Survival Guide Navigating the Holiday Hustle:A Parent’s Guide to Thriving Amidst Seasonal Chaos Juggling the holiday frenzy with young ones in tow often feels like steering a ship through a storm. Disrupted routines, long trips, and the high-octane...
by Monica Chan | Aug 9, 2023 | Discipline, Independence, Limits, Respectful Parenting, Tips, Toddler, Uncategorized
Problematic Advice: Breaking down a concerning parenting article If you’ve ever spent time online, you know that parenting tips are a dime a dozen. They pop up in our feeds, land in our inboxes, and sometimes even find their way into casual conversations. But...