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  • This young girl is enjoying the Christmas gift ideas her parents had for her.

    December 4, 2024

    10 Educational Christmas Gift Ideas for Children Ages 6 and Younger

    When shopping for Christmas gift ideas for children six and under, it’s important to consider toys that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and skill-building. This list of 10 educational gifts is designed to provide hours of fun while promoting early learning, making them the perfect Christmas gift ideas for children this season.

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  • This is a great example of how some principles of Reggio Emilia can contribute to your playroom ideas!

    November 19, 2024

    Inspiring Playroom Ideas: Creating a Reggio Emilia-Inspired Space for Your Child

    Creating a playroom is more than just setting up a place for toys. It’s about designing an environment where your child can explore, learn, and grow. At Little Sunshine's Playhouse & Preschool, we draw on the Reggio Emilia Approach to create inviting, interactive spaces that support children's natural curiosity. Here, we’ll share some inspiring playroom ideas based on this approach, along with tips to nurture your child’s development in a playful, creative way.

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  • New mom engaging in postpartum exercise with baby during a home workout, showcasing effective postpartum workouts for recovery and fitness.

    October 14, 2024

    Postpartum Exercise: A New Mom’s Guide to Fitness

    Welcome to the wonderful and often chaotic journey of motherhood! As a new mom, your world has transformed, and amidst the joy of welcoming your little one, you may be wondering how to ease back into fitness. This guide will help you navigate postpartum exercise with realistic expectations, a focus on self-care, and, most importantly, a bit of fun!

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  • Balancing Work and Family Life: Tips for Working Moms

    August 15, 2024

    Tips for Working Moms: Balancing Work and Family Life

    Juggling your career and family responsibilities can often feel like an uphill battle. However, with the right strategies and mindset, achieving a harmonious work-life balance is possible. This article explores various tips and techniques to help navigate the challenges of balancing work and family commitments effectively.

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  • The Pros & Cons of a Sibling Age Gap

    July 1, 2024

    The Pros & Cons of a Sibling Age Gap

    We’ve all seen the families with “stair-stepping children,” where there seems to be a uniform 2-year age gap between each one. And sure, there are definite pros to having children spaced closely and evenly. But what about families with big gaps — 5 or more years — between their kids?

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  • Handmade Gifts for Father's Day

    May 13, 2024

    Handmade Gifts for Father’s Day

    One of the best ways to include your children in an active, educational way is by getting creative with them. For all the moms and spouses out there looking to build a special moment for your whole family this Father’s Day, roll up your sleeves, break out the crafting supplies, and get ready for some fun as you get creative with these 11 handmade gifts. 

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  • Jump Into Reading During National Reading Month

    March 11, 2024

    Jump Into Reading During National Reading Month

    For bookish types, every day is a day to celebrate reading. But for the rest of the world, March is National Reading Month. Aside from honoring the written word all on your own with your family, you might want to think about joining in on the fun all year long with Read Across America and its yearlong salute to story. 

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  • 8 Things for Moms to Do When They Learn They Are Expecting

    December 13, 2023

    8 Things for Moms to Do When They Learn They Are Expecting

    Eight things? What about 10? Or five? No, we have eight. It may be a weird number, but these are seriously the most important things moms can do when they find out that they are expecting a baby. 

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  • Holiday Travel Tips With Kids: Keeping The Magic And Avoiding Chaos

    November 20, 2023

    Holiday Travel Tips With Kids: Keeping The Magic And Avoiding Chaos

    Ah, the holidays are upon us. For many families, there is more than just joyful family reunions and a plentiful pie selection to look forward to. Holidays can also mean long car rides, tired kiddos, loss of routine, and so many kid's tables.

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