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Author Archives: Keri
Gotcha! Party Game Review
I love party games. Problem is, being a working mom with a toddler, there isn’t often a whole lot of time for finding time to play them because arranging for a “girls night out” can be a big challenge. However, … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Family Games, Girls Night Out, Party Games, Uncategorized
Tagged adults, buffalo games, game night, girls night out, gotcha, party game, review, rule cards
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What is an Orthotic?
Ever since I can remember, I have been plagued by wide, flat feet. This simply means arches do not exist in my feet, so when I’m standing barefoot my ankles roll over a little bit, and my feet are as … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise, Shoes
Tagged arch support, blogher, brooks, cvs, dansko, dr. scholls, flat feet, foot mapping, orthotic, shin splint, shoes, sore feet, walmart
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Wikki Stix Are Great for Arts and Crafts
Wikki Stix are wax coated strings of yarn that can be squished, pressed, molded and shaped into all sorts of pictures or letters. They involve no mess or glue, are completely re-usable and are a great arts and crafts activity. … Continue reading
Posted in Back To School, Family Activities, Family Games, Toys, Uncategorized
Tagged 4 year old, 5 year old, 6 year old, 7 year old, arts and crafts, elementary, gluten, kindergarten, knitting yarn, latex, letter card, letter formation, letters, lowercase letters, non-toxic, numbers, peanut oils, peanuts, preschool, re-usable, restaurant, shapes, uppercase letters, wax, wikki stix, yarn
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A Visual Timer for Kids From Learning Resources
Understanding the concept of time in minutes and seconds is often very difficult for kids to understand. As parents and educators, we often provide warnings like, “In 5 minutes, it’s time to start your homework,” or, “In 20 minutes you’ll … Continue reading
Baby-Proofing The Home
No matter how many people warn you ahead of time to buy safety latches for the kitchen cabinets, install electrical outlet covers, and batten down the hatches, baby-proofing the home is definitely a challenge, especially for first time parents. Just … Continue reading
Bathtub Toy Storage
Toys very quickly and easily consume our living space, so how do you effectively store those bathtub toys, especially when they are all soapy and wet? There have been many clothes and toys my son has grown out of very … Continue reading
Posted in Baby Registry, Bath & Body Products, Gifts, Infant Products, Uncategorized
Tagged air dry, baby registry, bath, bath sponge, bath toy, bathtub, big boy, boon, face cloth, foam shapes, foam toys, frog, kiddie pool, mildew, mold, scoop, semi-permanent adhesive strips, soap, storage, toy, tub, water
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iBallz: A Protective Cover for an iPad, Tablet or Kindle
A few months ago we invested in an iPad and with a toddler in our house we weren’t taking any chances on the safety of the device. Though these days, with the significant amount of cases and protective covers available … Continue reading
Posted in Entertainment, Family Activities, Technology, Uncategorized
Tagged bungee cord, cord, display, dropped, family entertainment, gaming, grip, iballz, inexpensive, ipad, ipad accessory, kindle, lightweight, mobile device, protective cover, shock absorbers, tablet, tilt, toddler, travel, universal, versatile, water damage
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Yoga Poses For Kids!
I’m sure many people often wonder, what is it with all the hype around yoga? As an occupational therapist who often provides parents and teachers with ways to help children and students improve their core muscle strength, endurance and focus … Continue reading
Posted in Exercise, Family Activities, Family Games, Gifts, Inspirational Products, Uncategorized
Tagged back bend poses, balance poses, barefoot books, breathing exercises, cards, core muscle strength, cost-effective, downward dog, families, forward bend poses, fun, games, kids, meditation, namaste, partner poses, standing poses, strengthening activities, twist and stretch poses, valuable, what is yoga, yoga classes, yoga for children, yoga for kids, yoga pose, yoga poses, yoga poses for kids, yoga pretzel cards
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Open Cup Drinking with Kids
It can be a real challenge sometimes finding the time to give toddlers the experience of learning to drink from a real, big kid, open cup. Thank goodness for no-spill sippy cups, but there is a time when as parents … Continue reading
Coolibar: Sun Protective Bathing Suits
If you have a toddler like I do, applying sunscreen on the little one, can be a nightmare. Many mornings before we head to daycare, I am literally chasing him down to lather him up. The end result, pure chaos, … Continue reading
Posted in Family Clothes, Outdoor Activities, Uncategorized
Tagged adults, applying sunscreen, bathing suits, coolibar, infants, kids, long sleeve shirt, shorts, skin cancer, spf, sun hat, sunburn, sunscreen, toddler, toddlers, upf, uv protection swimwear, uv radiation, uv ray protection
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