Box 6: The Thinker (Months 11-12) As baby is quickly transforming into a toddler this box has everything to stimulate their problem solving skills. Complete with baby’s first wallet including cards and wooden coins for baby to zip and carry. A beautiful wooden box that has a sliding top to teach baby to problem solve…
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My favorite childhood toy is wooden blocks, we own several sets but this colorful set by LovEvery is the most versatile and complete I have seen. From building towers, to villages for little peg people, to sorting shapes, stringing beads, and making a pull wagon. This set has it all! I love that all ages…
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Feeding children can be intimidating and anxiety provoking. Here are some tips that I wish my patients knew about feeding their children! Each food group has it’s own tips and tricks to introduce the flavors, and textures, in a safe and appetizing way. FRUIT Many children naturally love fruits. With the juicy sweet qualities they…
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Box 5: The Explorer (Months 9-10) With increased mobility comes baby’s desire to explore the world around themself. This box is full of versatile toys to help baby learn about the world as they play. Complete with a set of 4 wooden blocks to practice stacking and knocking down. A clear tube with stacking rings…
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When searching for a highchair for your child it is important to take into account the ergonomics of how the seat fits their body. Infants have immature musculature and it takes a great deal of focus and energy to maintain a seated position. Additionally, eating involves a complex coordination between the mouth, hands, and body.…
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Noah is our sweet rainbow baby boy whom was born almost exactly 1 year after my last miscarriage on Christmas morning. His birthday is the first week of January, so it felt like the perfect reason to have a Winter ONEderland party (which gave me an excuse to leave up most of our Christmas decorations).…
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BOX 4: THE INSPECTOR (Months 7-8) Your little one is quickly becoming an active little member of the family. They want to see, touch, taste, and feel everything within reach! Whether it is edible or not, it is going in their mouth. To introduce baby to the idea that objects remain in existence even when…
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THIS PAGE WILL BE CONTINUALLY UPDATED MORE DISCOUNTS BECOME AVAILABLE TOYS: I am a big fan of open ended toys that stimulate free play, motivate kids to explore, encourage reading, and are used for many years to come. This post may contain affiliate links. That means if you click and buy, I may make a…
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There are so many options out there, here are my absolute favorite Amazon essentials for baby, you, and your family. Amazon Essentials for Baby: Baby Wipes: Bets & Emy is the absolute best brand I have found. Gentle and effective. Plus once baby grows they are my favorite make-up remover cloths. BETS & EMY American-Mom…
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BOX 3: THE SENSER (Months 5-6) Your baby’s world is EXPLODING! Your tiny blessing is starting to reach, grab, and explore the world, primarily through their mouths. My favorite toy in this box is the Magic Tissue Box, an adorable wooden box that comes with a set of interlinking fabric ‘tissues’ for your baby to…
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BOX 2: THE CHARMER (Months 3-4) Baby is slowly leaving the sleepy newborn days behind and becoming more interested in the world around them. I love how this box contains everything you need to stimulate your infant as they begin to engage with their surroundings. Each piece is perfectly curated to develop baby’s blossoming senses.…
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“Play is the Work of the Child” an eloquent statement by Child Development Specialist Maria Montessori, that was often echoed by Mr. Rogers. Unfortunately, many of us live in environments where, either due to weather constraints or safety, children simply cannot play outside the way they need to. From the moment I came across Wiwiurka…
