I agree that a varied Bag of Tricks armory is helpful - the right trick can de-escalate situations in an instant! We've got our singing and dancing bag, our storytelling cap, and for fussy eaters, a snack arsenal goes a long way too. Each child is different, so it's a work in progress!
That is a lovely idea to get your daughter involved in creating these sensory toys! It definitely makes these tools more meaningful when your child has a hand in making them, and it becomes a cherished bonding activity too. Thanks for the tip on the thickness of glitter; I would've just dumped them in without realising the settling issue!
That is a wonderful idea to get your daughter involved in creating these jars. The bond you're building is so important and these happy memories will eventually become a comforting tradition for her, too!
It's a blessing and a relief that evolution has gifted mums with this superpower. We've all benefited from it at some point!
Maternal instincts are an incredible phenomenon. End of story.
That's a great idea to involve your toddler in making these DIY sensory toys! A fun family craft session is always a win-win - quality time together and preparation for those tricky meltdown moments!
Mothers will appreciate the efficiency - time saved means a lot in our busy lives!
Motherhood presents us with ever-evolving challenges - it keeps us on our toes!
This intuitive mommy radar is also often paired with guilt; we somehow always feel there is more that we could have done! But we are only human, after all.
It's heartwarming to discover that other mothers have gone through similar situations and emerged victorious - the shared wisdom goes a long way in bolstering our confidence!
There are definitely those heartwarming moments as a mum which make you appreciate the craziness in life.
As moms, we often find ourselves in uncharted territory, so sharing these valuable insights is golden. It's encouraging to know we're not alone in this labyrinth called parenthood!
I'm enjoying discovering these hacks and taking notes along the way too - it's nice to have some tricks up our sleeves!
It's heartening to hear of other mums' experiences - a great reminder that we're not alone in our daily adventures!
It's fascinating how these little moments of absurdity become cherished memories. There's no doubt that being a mum can be tough, but such precious instances of levity help us appreciate the journey.
The variety of suggestions and experiences shared really highlight the uniqueness of every child and their interests. It can be challenging to navigate through trial-and-error but also exciting as we discover these differences! Does everyone have go-to tricks up their sleeve or are there some tried-and-tested solutions that span across different stages of childhood? I'm curious to know if there are any timeless classics!
we're always on the lookout for anything that captures their attention and buys us some peace too! A win-win for sure.
Motherhood sure comes with lots of imaginative multitasking, doesn't it? I love the concept of these sensory calming jars - they are like tiny magical worlds!
You've got the right idea - every child is different, despite what others might claim from their own experiences. What worked for others may not work for us, so it's good that you're keeping an open mind and enjoying this experimental phase! There's comfort in knowing we're not alone in facing these challenges.
It's like we have a hidden superpower that kicks in during desperate situations - our bag of tricks saves the day, every time! That innate mama instinct is our secret weapon.
