Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
Raise with Care:
A Parenting Blog
Feeding Schedule With Solids and Formula: Bottle Guide
Balancing bottles and solid foods does not require a strict timetable. A feeding schedule with solids and formula should gradually add meals around your baby’s usual milk feeds. Breastmilk or infant formula remains your baby’s primary source of nutrition throughout the first year, while solid foods provide additional nutrients and help build eating skills. Most […]
4 Aug 2026
14 min read
7 Dos & Donts When Choosing a Baby Shower Gift
The Do’s and Don’ts of Baby Gifts When you read the headline on this you may have thought to yourself “Can there really be a list of don’ts when it comes to a baby shower gift?” The answer is absolutely yes. There are a few quick and fast rules to follow when selecting a […]
4 Jan 2019
4 min read
Christmas Pancakes: Reindeer Edition
Hi Munchkin Blog Readers! @lunchesandlittles here, and can you believe it’s almost Christmas?! This whole year has just flown by for us, and we have no idea how we’re already more than halfway through the month of December… but, here we are! In our home, as we get closer and closer to Christmas, we […]
17 Dec 2018
4 min read
How to Build A DIY Sandbox
Written by Kristina Phelan How to Build A DIY Sandbox Creating a sandbox for children to use in the backyard is a great way to get them outdoors while using their imaginations at the same time. You could easily find items that local garage sale fanatics might be selling and repurpose them into a sandbox […]
14 Nov 2018
4 min read
Spooky Cute Halloween Traditions to Start with Your Kids
In my household, October is a celebration of all things spooky-sweet with frightfully fun traditions that last all month long. Halloween is less than a week away, but it’s not too late to embrace traditions of your own — and you don’t need advanced Pinterest skills or candy to do so (save that for […]
26 Oct 2018
4 min read
5 Easy Weeknight Recipes for Kids Dinner
Between personal projects, school events, homework, paperwork, and the deluge of after-school activities filling the moments in between, the last thing I want to think about is dinner at the end of a long day. (You, too?). The juggle is a struggle for even the most organized moms sometimes. Luckily, I have a few […]
24 Oct 2018
7 min read
Alfresco Afternoons: Dining Out (Side) with Kids
Fall is finally here, and while we’re more than ready to embrace crisp air, cozy sweaters and pumpkin spice, we’re already missing our unhurried summer days. Depending on where you live, summer heat has lingered quite a bit this year, but with school in full swing and routines hammered down, few of us can find […]
25 Sept 2018
4 min read