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    Parenthood

    Helping Your Little One Transition From Baby to Toddler

    As parents, part of us wants to keep our babies small forever. I’m sure feeling this way since Rosie is turning one year old in less than a month. As exciting as it is watching them grow and develop into little people, we yearn for that newborn smell, the feel of them in our arms and how much they need us. However time doesn’t stand still, and in no time at all our tiny babies are up and about, walking, talking and amazing us with the things that they do. Here’s how you can keep up in helping your little one transition from baby to toddler.

  • Toys for Newborn Babies
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    Best Toys for Newborn Babies

    We want to share our favourite toys for newborn babies. Can you believe that Rosie has played with “toys” since she was a newborn? As a new parent, it was difficult for me to envision what “toys” a baby could play with. After all, all they do is eat, poop and sleep. I was surprised to find that she was a lot more attentive and playful than we expected. Babies need and benefit from mental stimulation at young age. They can’t grab and they can’t see much but at an early age they are drawn to high contrast visuals and different sounds. Fast forward to 3 months and she is…

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    Diaries of a Poopy Diaper Dad

    “I am not touching that,” says my wife, thinking she will melt like a witch meeting water if she were to touch poop. As a good husband, I was willing to remove the radioactive threat from my wife’s presence. Her loss is my gain. I went on to become the poopy diaper dad of the house. These are my stories.