I have found some AMAZING small shops to share with you this year! When buying toys this past year for my son, I stop and think about three things. I ask myself if he will still like this toy in 6 months, if it’s an open-ended toy that will either educate or inspire him to […]
Category: kiddos
Back to School Organization With Name Bubbles Labels
By Natalie Aubele on August 7, 2018I was first introduced to Name Bubbles labels a year or so ago by a friend. She was raving about how these labels she puts on all her baby bottles and snack containers never came off! Through the dishwasher and even the microwave, her labels stayed on so the daycare she had her daughter in […]
With school starting in just a few weeks, we have been busy bees over here squeezing in our travels and also getting our son ready for Kindergarten! The last few weeks we have been practicing our numbers, letters, shapes and sharpening his penmanship skills. Thanks to our portable Kindergarten Toolkit, we have been able to […]
Visual Schedule for Children- Morning and Bedtime Routines
By Natalie Aubele on May 14, 2018Do your children struggle with getting up and ready for preschool in the mornings? Is bedtime a fight every single night? We have all heard that setting a routine can help our children, but how can you teach that routine to young kids?? Toddlers and even preschoolers sometimes need that visual aid to take the surprise […]
Quality Time with your Children: Fun and Cheap Ideas
By Natalie Aubele on April 26, 2018Guest post written by Diana Smith. Diana Smith is a full time mom of two beautiful girls interested in topics related to parenting and alternative medicine. In her free time she enjoys exercising and preparing healthy meals for her family. G+ https://plus.google.com/u/0/116091795770131287107 Twitter https://twitter.com/DianaSmith82 Kids are truly the biggest gift you can ever get. However, every once […]
This product was given to me in exchange for my honest opinion. All opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links. You can read my full disclaimer here. Something I don’t write about often is my son’s sensory needs. He is a sensory seeker (or I like to call him my little adrenaline junkie) […]
A Simple Colorful Holiday Craft With Goldfish Crackers
By Natalie Aubele on November 25, 2017With holidays here and the craziness of shopping, baking, planning, traveling… it is so important for us all to just slow down and take the time to make memories with our children. It is so easy for me to get wrapped up with my to-do list that I need to be mindful of what […]
Teaching Your Child to Write Their Name- a Multi-Sensory Approach to Learning
By Natalie Aubele on July 30, 2017*This post contains affiliate links which means I get a small commission if you make a purchase through my links at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your continued support for New Momma Survival! My 4 year old has been practicing his letters and numbers more and more and I am so proud […]
Tips to Survive Hosting a Kid’s Birthday Party
By Natalie Aubele on January 31, 2017I have only hosted three children’s birthday parties but I feel that I have learned a few things each year and what is the use of having knowledge when you do not share it?? Birthday party hosting Tips for a young child’s birthday party: Always have baby wipes or wet naps handy ! Cake […]