We have three children: a 7 year old, 5 year old and 1 year old. As we are homeschooling, we spend a lot of time together, and one of our favorite ways to both learn, and pass the time, is with games! Games made for small kids don’t usually take too long, so most of …
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It’s time for Instant Pot Recipes! Who else got an Instant Pot on Black Friday? I did, and I love it! You will hear people rave about it for different reasons: it’s quick, it’s easy, you can make almost anything in it, and you can even cook meat from frozen. From soups and yogurt, to …
“Their school just closed. I have no idea what to do with my kids everyday. Help!” This is something I’m hearing a lot from friends and family who are dealing with school closures due to COVID-19. After getting over the initial shock of not sending your children to school, think about how this time could …
Here at Baby Gizmo we love chocolate. Did I say love? I meant, we’re obsessed with the stuff. And what better way to say “I love you” than making your partner a delicious chocolate dessert? Here are some ideas for you to drool over make. 1. Red Velvet Cheesecake This recipe from Better Homes and …
My 5 year old was one of those kids that woke up around 6am every single day. Went to bed at 8pm? Up at 6am. Went to bed at almost midnight? Hello 6.04am! This wouldn’t have been such a problem, but he shares a room with his 7 year old sister and would wake her …
This post was sponsored by Summer Infant. You know that old saying, “As soon as you get rid of all your baby stuff, you’ll get pregnant”? Yep, that was us! Baby number 3 is almost 10 months now, and with that comes curiosity and movement. Everything in sight is pulled at, thrown in his mouth, …
I’m a huge Target fan. Going there without kids is, quite honestly, like a mini-vacation for me. I have a Target red card, so this means I save 5% on all of my purchases and get free shipping if I order from them Target online. Because of this, I tend to order quite a lot …
There are days when parents feel that all they’ve said is “No. No. No. No. NO!” These are generally not good days, and leave both you and your child feeling very stressed out. Of course, there is no guilt to be felt in respectfully saying no, as children need boundaries and direction. But sometimes we …
I have three children: a 6 year old, 4 year old and an almost 5 month old. Usually by the third baby, you feel like an old pro, and know what’s in store with cluster feeding, growth spurts, changing poop color etc. One thing I had never experienced, and was not prepared for with this …
When I was pregnant with my first baby, I was “prepared.” This meant I had every essential and non-essential item I believed we needed before she was born. Fast forward to 3 months ago when I gave birth to baby number 3. By the third baby, you’re practically winging it. Changing table? The bed will …
We recently visited Legoland California’s Waterpark, and we all had the best time! My children are turning 6 and 4 this month, but this is truly a place for all ages, from your toddler to your big kid. There are splash pads with water spraying everywhere for toddlers, the majority of the pools are just …
We are on a family vacation to London, England, visiting my parents, and with all of the beautiful lush greenery and the plethora of little bugs hanging around, we decided to put together a little snail habitat. Who knew snail habitats were so easy to make? My kids have watched these little guys chomp their …