http://todays-mom.com Sat, 01 Aug 2009 00:56:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ALL toddlers pitch fits! Here is something I do that might work for your little one... My daughter is at that age around 18 months where she knows what she wants but she can't always communicate it to me. She used to point to the refridgerator and whine when she wanted ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/08/a-tip-for-your-screaming-toddler/ Let's face it-- we don't all have the money to blow on going to the aquarium, the zoo, or an amusement park anytime we want. Mommies have be creative and find ways to entertain their little ones for FREE! Take advantage of your public library! Most libraries have storytime or something ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/04/top-8-free-things-to-entertain-your-little-ones-this-summer/ Take religious books, coloring books, and toys to your place of worship to entertain small children. From a young age, children need to learn that a place of worship is a place to be quiet and respectful. I usually see parents break out the toys to entertain their tots, and the rest of my ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/04/5-ideas-to-help-develop-your-childs-spirituality/ Here are some fun Easter activities to do at home with the little ones! Remember to eat healthy and be active today! Do a traditional Easter egg hunt in your yard but put nuts or Easter stickers inside the eggs instead of chocolate and candy. Get out your fingerpaints! You can make little ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/04/happy-easter/ Go Green, Baby - Visit babyearth.com for the biggest selection of eco-friendly baby products in the market today. Today's mom needs products that are... Convenient! - bumGenius 3.0 Cloth Diaper: Just as easy to use as a disposable diaper! Safe! - GumDrop Pacifier: cheap, safe, and cute! Helpful! - Baby Bjorn Soft Bib: catches extra food so ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/04/go-green-baby/ It's hard to keep the spark alive after the little ones, let alone leave the house alone together! So here are some romantic things you can do at home with your partner. Take a bubble bath together. It's cheap, it's fun, and it's sooo relaxing! Give each other his and her massages. ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/03/5-romantic-things-you-can-do-at-home/ Let's face it... most of us buy our kids fast food from time to time. But when you stop and think about what you are really feeding them, it seems like the convenience of fast food isn't as appealing as it used to be. Well here are some healthy healthier ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/03/warning-a-happy-meal-can-contain-600-calories-and-23-grams-of-fat/ Here are some fun things to do for St. Patrick's Day! Be active! - Create a treasure hunt with a "pot of gold" at the end - Cut shamrocks out of green construction paper and play hopscotch Eat healthy! - Cook a healthy Irish stew with lots of veggies - Make some sugar free green jello for dessert Be creative! - Print some ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/03/st-patricks-day-activities-for-you-the-little-ones/ The intention of the women’s rights movement was to provide women with the same rights that men had. One of these was the right to join the workforce. However, somewhere along the way, it became less of a right and more of an obligation. In today’s society, it is becoming ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/03/just-a-rant-about-a-womans-right-to-be-a-stay-at-home-mom/ During this recession, everyone has been clipping coupons... I know I have! Here is my coupon routine that is saving me at least $100 every month. I go once a week to the grocery store since there are different deals each week. I put my coupons in order by their expiration date ... http://todays-mom.com/2009/03/take-10-minutesweek-to-save-100month/