On Saturday, I took the kids to Detroit Kid City. Bea could care less and was only interested in eating, but Ace loved it. Surprisingly, it was fairly empty. My guess is that people were out shopping for Father’s Day or were at the pool since it was such a hot day. Either way, it […]
Child Development
Toddler Manners and How We Enforce Them
Toddler manners and good behavior are important in our family. I think it’s easier to teach them the good habits early rather than trying to make up for it later when they’re older and more stubborn. Here are also some tips on how to put someone in their place without being rude. With Ace, we stress […]
Toddler Speech and Language
At our house, we are very deliberate about toddler speech and language. Right from the very beginning, we have decided to talk to Ace with regular words rather than use baby talk. It was bottle, instead of bah-bah. Water instead of wah-wah. And Auntie instead of Tee-Tee. We never wanted to talk down to Ace […]