When I was growing up, my mom always said that two kids were easier than one and four were easier than three.  In fact, every mom I have ever known that had multiple kids has [...]

Our guest blogger today is Natalie Roehrig, a mom to four young children ages 5, 3, 2, and 1.

With my bulging baby bump six years ago, I had no idea how I would evolve as [...]

Our boys were recently invited to a friend’s birthday party, where the candles weren’t quite as hot as the heat of competition.
We are trying to teach Evan, 5, and Sean, 3, to understand that they [...]

My girls are exactly 2 years and 2 months apart.  They were both born on the 3rd of the month, they have the same long blonde hair and blue eyes, and the only way we [...]

A good friend of mine just had her third child. I give her kudos for that in and of itself. Not to mention that she is amazingly calm and put together whenever I see her, [...]

Our house is in the middle of a scissors and pen intervention.  This is due to my youngest child and her innate ability to get into trouble.  Last week, she cut the entire toe off [...]

I could sit here all day and pump out hilarious stories about Avery. I could do the same for Rita. Ruby, on the other hand, I struggle with. Not because she isn’t as interesting, or [...]

My middle child is nearly the perfect child. This is both her blessing and her curse.
Ruby is sweet, kind, and well behaved. She is courteous to adults and caring to smaller children. She is responsible [...]

Relationships in a childcare setting are important, but sibling relationships are special. Siblings are often a child’s first playmates. As childcare providers, we try to help encourage a healthy relationship between siblings as well [...]