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a blog of ideas on parenting, activities, crafts, and travel with a toddler and how to keep them entertained while maintaining sanity.

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  • Camping with a Toddler - Necessities

    Posted on Tuesday August 11th, 2009 at 10:00 in travel, vacation, outdoors (summer)

    Wipes! - even if toilet trained, bring these for the constant dirty hands & facesFirst Aid KitBug RepellantSunblockPotty - If in-training or recently trained, a potty might be good to bring since some outhouses can be pretty scary.Variety of toys...

  • Camping with a Toddler

    Posted on Sunday July 26th, 2009 at 18:29 in travel, vacation, outdoors (summer)

    Some ideas of items & activities to keep a toddler occupied while out camping. Keep in mind that it might not also be sunny so you'll need some items for in the dining tent or camper.Sand Toys: Bucket, Shovel, Sifter (could also use bowl, mixing ...

  • Activities While Staying at Someone's House

    Posted on Sunday May 17th, 2009 at 11:30 in travel, activities, toddler

    It is such a challenge to keep a toddler busy when you are staying at someone's house. If they have kids then it is much easier as the kids will occupy your toddler and they'll have toys your child has never played with.If there are no kids where you...

  • Bath Toys when staying at someone's house

    Posted on Friday April 17th, 2009 at 18:46 in travel, activities

    Don't pack bath toys if you're staying over at someones house. You can probably raid their cupboards and find some neat stuff. (basically the same stuff I like to have my daughter use for playing in the sink full of bubbles)Such as:Funnels Measuring ...

  • Travel with a Toddler - Items to Pack

    Posted on Saturday April 4th, 2009 at 19:11 in travel, baby, airplane, vacation, toddler

    We recently took a trip to Mexico with our 18m daughter. I worried and worried about how she would be on the flight and where we were staying. She amazed us all at how great she was but I think it was partially due to my organization and preplanning ...