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How to Get Kids Excited for Healthy Food
It’s a tale as old as time, the question that every parent is dying to know the answer to: How do I get my kid to eat healthy foods and be excited about it? Sure, bribing them works every now and then, and the promise of ice cream after dinner will be enough for any [...]
What Are The Four Food Grade Materials Used for Baby Products?
As you shop around for the best products for your baby, there is one phrase you will come across quite a bit: Food Grade Materials. If a product is made with food grade material, it means it is safe to come into direct contact with food products. This includes the cases, pigments, fittings, utensils, and [...]
New Mom, All Over Again
How many of us look back on the last few years and think “gosh, I’ve learned SO much!” That’s exactly what I think about when I look back on the past 6 years according to my motherhood. As an expecting mom with a surprise baby, I think back to all the hours that I spent [...]
A Parent’s Survival Guide to Working From Home
If you have kids, then working from home probably entails three different jobs: your day job, being a parent, and also being a teacher. All three are full-time commitments, plus overtime. All the work can be exhausting, especially in this prolonged pandemic. But as difficult as it may seem, it’s possible to juggle work and [...]
Winter Baking- Cookie Taste Test for Picky Toddlers
I’ll admit it…. The last few years have been tough to get all of the holiday traditions in. I’ve left off the holiday lights, moved cookie baking off the list, and postponed ornament construction over the past few years as life gets in the way of “doing it all”. This year, with activities limited (we [...]
Simple #2020 Holiday Memories: Spreading Cheer in quite the year
Holidays are *usually* a time for cheer, gatherings, parties and events. This year may look a little different than years past, but with a little bit of creativity, they can be just as filled with joy and celebration as always. I always remember back to when I was a little girl and what the feelings [...]
Parenting in a Pandemic: 5 Tips for Colder Weather Activities with Kids
Every late fall, I spend some time sorting through my kids clothing and changing the seasonal offerings. As I sort through the shorts and tank tops, I often wonder what activities my kids will want to do as we transition to the cold months here in the Midwest. As they grow and change their opinions [...]
5 Ideas to Try With Your Picky Eater
One of the biggest topics of conversation amongst moms over time has been eating. What do you feed your baby? When did you introduce solids? How often are you feeding? What is their favorite food? The list could be miles and miles long! Oftentimes, it is the first conversation you have with their pediatrician when [...]
Quarantine #parenthacks
Quarantine #parenthacksIt’s no surprise that with the vast majority of non-essential workers working from home, both kids and parents are on a constant hunt to find new and exciting activities to do, all while juggling ‘normal’ life within their own four walls. Being at home while working, parenting 14+ hour days, plus making meals and [...]
Cooking with your Innobaby Chicken Steamer
This is so cluckin' awesomeOur awesome Chicken Steamers are not only adorable, but they make it easy to cook some awesome kid-friendly recipes. The lid for the chicken steamer also makes it easy to store these yummy treats, or even take them on the go! We’ve made a list of some of our favorite Chicken [...]
Signs You Have a Picky Eater (& How to Work With It)
Eating habits can be a tough topic in many households depending on what your child is interested in eating and the variety of foods they like to eat. Some kiddos eat anything and everything, some it seems only like a handful of foods, and others are right in between. Children won’t love everything they eat, [...]
Tips for Packing School Lunches
Whether you’re disappointed or relieved that the new school year is right around the corner, the seasonal transition is a time of change. Maybe you are sending your first child off to school or are a seasoned pros with kids ready to enter a new grade level. No matter what phase your students are in, [...]