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Summer Reading Fun
June 26th, 2024
In our last blog, we talked about why it’s important to manage screen time, especially for young kids. In this blog, we’re going to make that job a little easier for you!Many organizations offer free ...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Should Your Baby / Toddler Play on iPads or other Screens?
June 5th, 2024
What do you do when you just have to get something done? You have laundry, dishes, and other chores that sometimes just can’t wait. As the old saying goes, dinner’s not gonna cook itself!So how do you...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Finding a Trusted Babysitter
May 15th, 2024
Whether it’s date night, girls’ night out, or a doctor’s appointment, sooner or later a new mom will need a sitter to watch her baby. You might have an easy solution if you have family nearby just wai...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Exercise during Pregnancy Part 2 - What should I do, and how do I know if I should stop?
April 17th, 2024
In part one of our blog on exercise during pregnancy, we talked about the benefits of exercising while pregnant and provided some basic guidelines for you to follow. As we discussed, while the America...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Exercise during Pregnancy Part 1 - Should I or Shouldn't I?
April 3rd, 2024
The days are getting longer and warmer, and, if you’re pregnant, you may be wondering if it’s ok to get outside and exercise. For most pregnant women, the answer is, “yes!” According to the American C...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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How to Keep Your Child Focused on Jesus at Christmas
November 28th, 2023
December is here, and Christmas is just around the corner! For many of us, Christmas is “the most wonderful time of the year,” so it’s easy to get caught up in all things holidays: decorating, shoppin...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Avoiding Stress during the Holiday Season
November 15th, 2023
The holidays are just around the corner! If you’re like so many of us, you’re looking forward to the fun, but your stress level rises every time you add an item to your to-do list. From buying groceri...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Outdoor Activities for Late Summertime Fun
August 8th, 2023
It’s hard to believe summer is almost gone! Kids are going back to school, and many families are looking forward to the cooler temps and more structured schedules that come with fall. But August can s...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Reading to Your Baby - Why Talking and Reading are Vital to Your Baby's Development
July 26th, 2023
We’ve talked about why it’s important to keep school-age children reading over the summer. But you may say, “My child is still a baby. Is reading really that important?” The answer is an undisputable ...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Summer Reading Challenges - Incentives to Keep Your Kids Reading this Summer
July 12th, 2023
In our last blog, we talked about why it’s important for kids of all ages to keep reading over summer break. In this blog, we’re going to make that job a little easier for you!Many organizations offer...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Summer Reading - Why It's Important to Keep Kids of All Ages Reading over Break
June 28th, 2023
It’s summer, and, if you have school-age children, you know they’re excited for a break! But you should also know it’s important to keep your kids of all ages – even babies! – reading through the summ...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Indoor Summer Fun - Activities for When Your Kids Need a Break from the Elements
May 25th, 2023
Summer is here! School’s out, and your kids are excited for freedom and lots of time to play. You’re looking forward to getting outside…. until the first heat wave hits or that low pressure system set...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Keeping Christ in Easter: When Your Kids Get too Excited about the Easter Bunny, Follow These Tips to Redirect Their Attention to the Cross
April 5th, 2023
As Easter nears, kids get excited about the Easter Bunny, Easter baskets, and Easter egg hunts. And who wouldn’t? After all, these are fun traditions! But we need to remind our kids that Easter is not...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Co-Sleeping: What It Is and Why You Shouldn't Do It
March 21st, 2023
“Co-sleeping” with your baby has become a hot topic (again!). If you’re on TikTok, you may have seen videos from moms saying they love co-sleeping with their babies. But you’ve also likely seen videos...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Winter Play Spaces - Kid Activities for when You Need to Get Out of the House
January 31st, 2023
The winter doldrums have officially set in. Your kids are stir-crazy with cabin fever, and you are too! You need some fun, indoor entertainment – but you also need to get out of the house. We’ve got y...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Church Nurseries How to Know When it’s Time to Take Your Child and What to Look for in a Nursery
November 7th, 2022
You’ve had your baby, all is going well, and now you’re ready to return to church. But what does that mean for your little one? Do you keep him with you during service, prepared to make a quick exit i...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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The Importance of Prenatal Care Part 2 – What to Expect at Your Prenatal Visits
October 20th, 2022
In our last blog – Part 1 of the Importance of Prenatal Care – Why Should You See a Doctor? – we looked at 10 reasons you should make sure to get early and regular prenatal care. If you didn’t read th...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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The Importance of Prenatal Care Part 1 – Why Should You See a Doctor?
October 20th, 2022
So you just found out you’re pregnant – congratulations! As you make your list of family and friends to call, don’t forget to add your doctor! Yep, your doctor should be one of the first people you ca...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Day Care Drop Off How to Pick a Facility to Care for Your Little One
August 24th, 2022
As schools start up for the new school year, you may be thinking about the need for daycare for your little one. About 70% of primary care givers work outside the home, but according to a 2019 survey,...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Top 10 Outdoor Summer Activities Have Fun and Create Memories with Your Kids
July 6th, 2022
Ahhh.. the summer months. They start out with such promise. So many things to do, activities to plan, days to enjoy with the kids. After all, we only have 18 or so summers with our kids, so we have to...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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The Scoop on Dealing with Your Baby’s Poop
June 22nd, 2022
If you’re a mom, you know how many diapers a baby can go through in a day. (And if you’re expecting, you’ll soon find out – it’s a lot!) You may be wondering if it’s worth it to trade the convenience ...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Postpartum Nutrition - What to Eat After Pregnancy and How to Maintain a Healthy Diet
May 3rd, 2022
New moms are often unsure of what foods they should be eating after having a baby to ensure their bodies are getting all the needed nutrition they need. It’s important for new moms to know how to eat ...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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What to Know About Breastfeeding
April 19th, 2022
The idea of breastfeeding can be intimidating for some moms. Not only do you have a baby, but you’re also responsible for that baby’s nutrition – and your body is the source of his milk. His food come...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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What You Can Do If You’re Struggling With Postpartum Depression
April 19th, 2022
Christian mothers are not immune to the threat of depression and anxiety. Many people might believe that Christian moms can’t struggle with these mental health attacks, but this is far from the truth....  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Potty Training Time Tips for Making Potty Training Easy
March 28th, 2022
The thought of potty training can simultaneously strike joy and fear in a mom’s heart. The idea of getting rid of diapers is exciting, but the thought of potty training can be daunting. Potty training...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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4 Secrets to Help Your Baby Sleep Better
March 15th, 2022
In a previous blog post, we gave a few examples of how to help your baby sleep better, but, as this is such an important topic, we wanted to dedicate an entire post to all those moms struggling to get...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Making the Transition to Solid Foods: how to know when your baby is ready and what foods you should consider offering first
March 8th, 2022
One of the first big transitions your baby will make is the switch from breast or bottle feeding to eating solid food. This transition can be tricky business; it can be hard to know when to make the s...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Essentials All First-Time Moms Need in a Baby Bag
February 22nd, 2022
Not sure what you need to bring in your diaper bag and what can be left behind? When you’re toting your little one along for a quick trip to the store, to lunch with a friend, or on a day outing, you ...  Read More
by Cindy Curry
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Our 3 Tips for Moms with Newborns
February 8th, 2022
Motherhood is a beautiful thing…right? We know that being a mom is not all butterflies and sunshine, and some days, you might be so exhausted that you nearly fall asleep sitting at the table. Taking c...  Read More
by Cindy Curry

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