There are so many amazing things about being a dad, but one of my personal favorites is an excuse to buy toys! Seriously, I’m just a big kid at heart and very much still love toys. If you saw my desk at work, our desk at home, my box full of legos that I bought […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. One of the Early Learning Hub’s Core Messages is this: Parenting can sometimes be overwhelming. Balancing the demands of work, childcare, financial and emotional stress, may be all you think you can handle. There’s another part to it, but we’ll get to […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. To me Father’s Day is one of the best days of the year! I always see it as an opportunity for me to celebrate the blessing of fatherhood by doing something fun with my kids. From going fishing with my son for […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. Kindergarten. I can’t believe it’s almost here. I’ve written before about my son’s journey through preschool and how we’re so grateful that he was able to do that this year and how much he has grown. But it’s still is hard to […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. Do you have a favorite routine in your day? Perhaps it’s your morning coffee…or sitting down with a good book after a long day at work. Maybe your favorite routine is just sitting back and doing nothing during the very few precious […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. I’m not completely sure where he got it from, but my son is a dreamer. He has so many ideas and questions in his head and really wants to know how things work. He’s asked us many times if we can help […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. October is National Safe Sleep Awareness Month. Make sure to check out the Hub’s Newsletter for more information on what safe sleep looks like, and as with everything, please consult with your child’s pediatrician if you have any questions. As I see […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. “I’m not a toddler I’m a baby” said my nearly two-year-old daughter not that long ago. I often call her “baby girl” or “little one” but day by day she is continuing to grow and not look as much like the tiny […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. One of the roles I am fortunate enough to get to play is facilitator for the parenting class READY! For Kindergarten. In this class we focus on skills that parents can teach their kids through fun, everyday activities and give each family […]
This was originally posted by the Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub here. If you’re a caregiver to a young child I’m sure you’ve heard this many, many times already: “Oh, I wish my kids were still little…make sure to cherish every moment!”
