Baby Archives - Toddler Approved https://toddlerapproved.com/category/baby/ Simple hands on activities for busy parents. Tue, 01 Mar 2022 18:13:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://toddlerapproved.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/toddler-approved-favicon.png Baby Archives - Toddler Approved https://toddlerapproved.com/category/baby/ 32 32 Host a Children’s Book Themed Baby Shower https://toddlerapproved.com/host-childrens-book-themed-baby-shower/ https://toddlerapproved.com/host-childrens-book-themed-baby-shower/#respond Thu, 06 Jun 2019 09:32:00 +0000 I love to throw a good themed party! Although I love hosting parties for my kids and their friends, one of my favorite things to celebrate is the birth of new little babies! I think that each baby that is born deserves a celebration... whether it is a parent's first baby or third! I love…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/host-childrens-book-themed-baby-shower/feed/ 0 Dreamland Baby Wearable Weighted Blankets are a New Tool to Save Your Sleep! https://toddlerapproved.com/dreamland-baby-wearable-weighted/ https://toddlerapproved.com/dreamland-baby-wearable-weighted/#respond Wed, 22 May 2019 17:00:00 +0000 I'm passionate about sleep. I never realized how important it was until I had my first kid and rarely got any... for the first five years. We tried everything. Sleep sacks, swaddle blankets, special pacifiers, sound machines, fans, rocking, bouncing... pretty much every trick in the book. Nothing worked.  Fast forward several years and now…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/dreamland-baby-wearable-weighted/feed/ 0 My Perfect Schedule for 1-Year-Olds https://toddlerapproved.com/my-perfect-schedule-for-1-year-olds/ https://toddlerapproved.com/my-perfect-schedule-for-1-year-olds/#respond Wed, 15 Nov 2017 08:50:00 +0000 Are you a schedule sort of person? I love to live a bit more flexibly, but with four kids and very specific windows of time during the day to get anything done, I've become more of a schedule person. That doesn't mean that I don't throw the schedule out the window sometime... but most of…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/my-perfect-schedule-for-1-year-olds/feed/ 0 Crack Egg Painting for Toddlers with Edible Paint https://toddlerapproved.com/crack-egg-painting-for-toddlers-with/ https://toddlerapproved.com/crack-egg-painting-for-toddlers-with/#comments Tue, 11 Apr 2017 09:12:00 +0000 We are SO excited about our A Very Toddler Easter series that we are co-hosting with Susie from Busy Toddler. Each day this week, we will be sharing a toddler-friendly Easter activity idea! Make sure to come back daily to follow along with our A Very Toddler Easter activity ideas! PS- This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. Toddlers thrive on repetition.…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/crack-egg-painting-for-toddlers-with/feed/ 2 The Easiest St. Patrick’s Day Activity for Toddlers https://toddlerapproved.com/the-easiest-st-patricks-day-activity/ https://toddlerapproved.com/the-easiest-st-patricks-day-activity/#respond Thu, 16 Mar 2017 08:53:00 +0000 I LOVE rainbow activities and shamrocks! We love to do potato stamping for St. Patrick's Day, play St. Patrick's Day games, and do all sorts of rainbow crafts and activities. My absolute favorite St. Patrick's Day activity is probably the easiest activity you could ever do.... but it is ALWAYS a hit. Hunting for gold…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/the-easiest-st-patricks-day-activity/feed/ 0 4 Tips for Creating a Safe Nursery for Your Baby https://toddlerapproved.com/4-tips-for-creating-safe-nursery-for/ https://toddlerapproved.com/4-tips-for-creating-safe-nursery-for/#comments Tue, 07 Mar 2017 23:39:00 +0000 This is a sponsored post by Nationwide. All opinions are my own. Over the past few months we have been re-organizing our house, painting, and de-owning some of our stuff. Our youngest daughter (baby #4) spent her first few months sleeping close to our bedroom, but now we have moved her to her "own" room.…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/4-tips-for-creating-safe-nursery-for/feed/ 1 10+ Easy Ways to Entertain a Toddler While Breastfeeding a Newborn https://toddlerapproved.com/10-easy-ways-to-entertain-toddler-while/ https://toddlerapproved.com/10-easy-ways-to-entertain-toddler-while/#respond Sat, 28 Jan 2017 09:02:00 +0000 Adjusting to a newborn can be challenging. Helping your toddler adjust to a new sibling and all that comes with it, including constant feedings and changing, can also take some time. Each baby is different and each toddler is different, so you may have the perfect combination and everything goes smoothly... or you don't.  Some…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/10-easy-ways-to-entertain-toddler-while/feed/ 0 Snowman Stacking Game https://toddlerapproved.com/snowman-stacking-game/ https://toddlerapproved.com/snowman-stacking-game/#respond Wed, 11 Jan 2017 09:46:00 +0000 My baby is quickly turning into a toddler and we are always trying to find simple games to play with her since she is so interactive right now!  My preschooler loves stacking and my toddler loves knocking things over, so our snowman stacking game was the perfect activity for the two of them to play! …

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/snowman-stacking-game/feed/ 0 3 Easy Holiday Activities for Kids {+ Freshly Picked Giveaway} https://toddlerapproved.com/3-easy-holiday-activities-for-kids/ https://toddlerapproved.com/3-easy-holiday-activities-for-kids/#respond Mon, 28 Nov 2016 16:27:00 +0000 Christmas is approaching quickly and we have so many things on our "to do" list! Today my list includes unpacking from vacation, doing a lot of laundry, and checking out some awesome Cyber Monday deals while I try and entertain my kids. If you're planning on doing some online holiday shopping, here are three holiday…

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]]> https://toddlerapproved.com/3-easy-holiday-activities-for-kids/feed/ 0 5 Things I Do Every Day With My Baby https://toddlerapproved.com/5-things-i-do-every-day-with-my-baby/ https://toddlerapproved.com/5-things-i-do-every-day-with-my-baby/#comments Fri, 11 Nov 2016 18:00:00 +0000 With four kids at our house, school, church, playdates, and a lot of extracurricular activities, we are really busy. When my four year old was a toddler I made a list of 5 things that we would try to do every day together. Having a simple list helped us make sure to spend some quality…

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