Five Dollars, Five Ways is a series that explores a variety of activities for your kiddos based on a trip to the dollar store with a five dollar budget. We show you how to maximize a few bucks for hours of fun and entertainment! If you haven’t played with water beads yet, you have to do so right now. […]
I knew our eating habits had to change when Noah was around two. He basically existed on bread, with the occasional cheese stick rounding out his buffet. He would not eat more than a few bites at mealtimes and often outright rejected his food. Commiserating friends agreed this was a phase and some kids are […]
Looking for a fun Story Time or Craft Time for your little one—particularly one that’s near you? Nashville Moms Blog is proud to partner with the Nashville Public Library to promote literacy among Nashville’s babies, children, and families. We believe that the library is a wonderful place to be, so we’re bringing you this list […]
Traveling soon? We’ve got you covered. Our Travel Hacks Series covers planes, trains, and automobiles—as well as tips to make life with the littles more comfortable once you reach your destination. Do your kids love trains like mine? Do they squeal at railroad crossings? Can they name all of the different freight cars (hopper? tanker? […]
When I was a new mom, my idea of shopping generally involved the Old Navy website and a good sale. I needed comfortable, cheap clothes that I could obtain without dragging my two young boys into stores. Now that my boys are growing older and I have the time and energy to shop a bit […]
Getting kids to eat their vegetables is a perpetual thorn in the side for 99.9% of parents. Kids NEED their vegetables but because explaining this to them rarely does any good, perhaps it is best if we just get sneaky. That’s what I have done with my Vanishing Veggie Sauce. Now WE see them, now […]
Like most moms sending their kids off to school for the first time, I shed a few tears leading up to the big day—mostly because I’ve loved being a stay at home mom to two little ones, and I wasn’t ready for that to change. I realize that I’m still ‘staying at home’ with my youngest, but […]
Nashville Moms Blog is proud to partner with the Nashville Public Library to promote literacy and learning among babies, children, and teens in our city. Today our post focuses on the important topic of bullying—an issue that our children and teens face more and more each day. Our guest poster on the topic is Kayla Mayberry who is 16 […]
It’s raining…or too cold…or too hot to play outside. The kids are grating on your nerves. They are bored. You really need to get some housework done but don’t want to put them in front of the television. What do you do? I’ll tell you! You print off this list of clues, cut them out […]
It’s hard to believe we are soon to be trading in trips to the pool for backpacks and lunchboxes, but the start of school is upon us—MNPS will begin the school year in just a few short weeks on August 6th. For those of us with children who are four years old by August 15th, […]
