Parenting Tips
Too Much Easter Candy? How Excess Sugar Can Damage Your Child’s Gut Health
Easter Sunday is just around the corner, which means eggs full of candy are too. While treating your little one to PEEPS® and REESE'S Peanut Butter Eggs is a fun tradition, it’s important to be cautious of your child’s sugar intake. Added sugars have an extremely negative impact on gut health. Since the gut affects digestion, the immune system, mood, heart health, brain functions, quality of sleep and more, limiting your child’s sugar intake is in his or her best interest.
Which CalmCo Products are Right for Your Baby?
All baby's digestive systems are unique, which is why we developed a complete line of colic, gas, and reflux solutions. Depending on your little one’s nature and severity of digestive-related symptoms, one product or product combination might work more effectively over others. Here are a few recommendations for selecting the right CalmCo product(s) for your baby.
4 Musts to Include in Your Next Baby Shower Gift
The most commonly gifted items at baby showers are diapers, wipes, clothing, and blankets. If you’ve ever had your own baby shower, you likely walked away—still grateful, of course—with a plethora of these four items and few other newborn essentials. Next time you attend a baby shower, help a mother out!
Rather than gifting the usual baby items, try these instead.
Mom's Guide to Best Bath Time Baby Products
We've put together a guide of our favorite baby bath products. Try incorporating one (or more) of these into your little one's daily bath time routine.
Read to Your Baby on “Read to Me Day” (and Everyday), Here’s the Top 5 Benefits of Daily Reading Time
The benefits of daily reading start long before a child enters grade school, in early infancy. To help spread awareness on the importance of making reading a habit from birth, we’ve put together a list of the top five benefits of reading to your baby.
"Unpacking” Why Fanny Packs are Better Than Diaper Bags
Tired of lugging around an oversized diaper bag? Moms are taking a more minimalist approach to prepping for mama-and-baby outings. Fanny Packs are the new diaper bags! This small, trendy bag is finally making its way into motherhood culture—and for good reason...
Spring into Fun with These Child Development Activities for Springtime!
What a re-leaf, the spring season is finally here...break out the rain boots and gardening tools to start prepping for this year’s April showers and May flowers. You and your little one can relish the wonders of springtime with blooming seasonal activities that promote age-appropriate development and endless fun!
20 Pinterest-Worthy 1st Birthday Themes for Boys and Girls
Looking for a Pinterest-worthy theme for your baby’s one-year birthday bash? We made a list of 20 clever ideas for baby boys and girls. Take a look!
Kid-Friendly Random Acts of Kindness Ideas
A simple act of kindness has a thriving impact. And as parents, we long to instill a kind heart in our children. Since primary habits, behavior, and beliefs are typically formed by the time a child is seven years old, cultivating kindness is important even during infancy and toddlerhood. Here are a few kid-friendly acts of kindness ideas to try with your kiddos!
Homeschool for Babies? Everything Your Little Should Know By Their 1st Birthday
Commonly recognized one-year milestones—such as talking and walking—are not always accurate. Read on to learn what your baby should actually know before they turn one and how you can encourage their developmental growth.