I Am the Keeper of Their Special Things
The other day I hurried across the yard toward the swing set at my mom and dad's where four kiddos…
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By Patrick Danz Don’t Miss Your Kid’s Childhood By Getting Mad at the Little Stuff
Miniature football helmets are everywhere. On any given day, my son’s room is littered with them, with most of the…
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By Lori E. Angiel Farewell To the Little People
There were days I didn't think I could bear putting one more puzzle back together, or tracking down all of…
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By Leah Gentry How We Said Goodbye to Mountains of Toys Forever
Downsizing our kids’ toys was hard. But it’s one of the best decisions we’ve ever made for them, hands down.…
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By Her View From Home Dear Family, Our Kids Don’t Need More Toys, Let’s Come Together to Get Something Really Awesome
Dear family, What I'm about to say comes from a place of absolute love and appreciation, with a smidge of…
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By Jenny Rapson Science Says Kids Are Actually Happier With Fewer Toys {We KNEW It!}
There's nothing quite as satisfying to a parent as a "toy purge," that glorious experience where you gather up and…
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Why I Stopped Yelling About the Toys on the Floor
Miniature football helmets are everywhere. On any given day, my son’s room is littered with them, with most of the…
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The Best Elf on the Shelf Idea Ever (Bonus: It Helps Declutter Toys, Too!)
Sweet, sweet Christmastime. The lights, the smells, the festive music. The cozy blankets and mugs of hot cocoa and Hallmark…
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By Carolyn Moore Mom Discovers Number Printed on Poopsie Slime Surprise Toy Connects to a Porn Hotline
Have your kids joined in the Poopsie Slime Surprise toy fad? The toys—made by MGA Entertainment, the company behind popular…
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By Janene Dutt Dear Toy Makers, Your “Realistic” Playthings Are A Sham
Realistic dolls! Realistic food! Realistic appliances! I was browsing on a toy retailer's website today and stumbled into the pretend…
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By Cathy Tobin 10 Very Montessori Gifts To Give Your Children This Christmas
Here are some ways that you can incorporate Montessori principles into your family’s celebration of the Christmas season. These are…
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By Alissa Kay You Don’t Have To Buy Their Love – Please, No More Toys
I've always known my kids had a lot of toys. It sort of drove me crazy, and even though many…
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