Tag: summer fun
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Summer Camp vs. Summer Boredom: A Parent’s Dilemma
Get Pregnant Fast Ah, summer! The time of year when sunshine, adventure, and the sweet taste of freedom fill the air. Remember those carefree days when summer meant no school and endless possibilities? Then reality hit, and you became a parent. Once you have kids, your perspective on summer changes drastically. You find yourself longing…
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7 Top Baby Pool Floats for a Splashing Good Time in 2025
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to enjoying sunny days by the pool with your little one, having the right baby pool float can make all the difference. Here are our top picks for 2025 that promise fun and safety for your baby, while also giving parents peace of mind. 1. Best Overall Baby Pool…
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Summer Is Here! Time to Stop the Complaining!
Get Pregnant Fast Dear pampered youth of America, I have a straightforward request: stop the complaining! Now, I know that saying “stop complaining” might sound harsh. Perhaps you’d prefer to express it in a softer manner, like this: “Dear little Ethan, please refrain from your moaning.” Or, “Sweet little Amelia, could you kindly limit your…
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29 Things That Are Guaranteed to Happen When Camping with Kids
Get Pregnant Fast Camping with kids is a unique adventure filled with surprises. Here’s a lighthearted take on what you can expect when you venture into the great outdoors with your little ones. To kick things off, you can count on getting about 1.7 hours of sleep each night. Even with a cozy foam camping…
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15 Must-Have Pool Toys for Babies and Toddlers in 2025
Get Pregnant Fast As the summer approaches, it’s time to think about fun and safe ways for our little ones to enjoy the water. Pool toys can provide endless entertainment for babies and toddlers, allowing them to explore and play while ensuring their safety. Here’s a list of some top picks that have been tested…
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Beach Days in the ’80s vs. Beach Days Today: A Nostalgic Comparison
Get Pregnant Fast I fondly recall those sun-soaked beach days of my childhood in the ’80s, spent with my mom and sisters. Life felt uncomplicated back then. As I watch fellow moms today striving to recreate those enchanting memories, it’s clear that things have shifted quite a bit since my days of slathering on baby…
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10 Ways to Give Your Kids a 1970s Summer, Part 2
Get Pregnant Fast As the school year winds down, the question looms large: What are you planning for your kids this summer? Last year, I found myself wondering how to keep my kids entertained while also juggling the responsibilities of being their full-time summer guide, camp organizer, and enrichment activity planner. I envisioned a summer…
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Dear Moms: Stop Complaining and Dive into the Pool
Get Pregnant Fast Every summer, I find myself hearing the same predictable excuses from fellow moms. While the sun reflects off the shimmering pool and children leap in with joyful splashes, the moms lounge on the sidelines, sharing reasons for not taking the plunge. The kids’ laughter fades as they sense the heaviness in their…
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My Advice to Fellow Moms: Embrace Your Swimsuit and Make Summer Memorable with Your Kids
Get Pregnant Fast As I lounged poolside, I couldn’t help but notice a stunning woman with her perfectly toned physique, clad in a chic bikini. With multiple kids in tow, she radiated confidence, while I sat there sinking into my own insecurities. Thoughts spiraled through my mind like an endless loop: “I don’t deserve to…
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Pool Safety for Kids: Insights from a Lifeguard
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to keeping your children safe around water, who better to ask than a lifeguard? I turned to my daughter, Jamie, who has been a lifeguard at our local community pool for several years. Last summer, she experienced a “jump” — the lifeguard term for a rescue operation. On a…