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Big changes happening! From preschool to play dates and homework to household chores, here’s what you need to know to navigate the childhood years.

These 7 Montessori phrases are perfect for school AND home
Montessori teachers use language that is intentional and chosen to foster independence.

Your child’s social skills in kindergarten are more important than their academics
Here are five to focus on building in your kiddo.

Meet the Gracious Gobbler: A simple November tradition that teaches kids gratitude
It's a tradition you'll want to keep for years.

23 kid-approved lunch ideas you’ll want to steal
Looking for some tried-and-true lunch time suggestions? We've got you covered, mama.

Your first day of school is a first for me, too
I've been acting fine with it this whole time, but to be honest, it tugs at my heart knowing how fleeting your youth is.

7 Montessori-inspired ways to have a smoother morning with your kids
These tips will help your stressful mornings without impeding on your kids' independence.

Create the perfect reading nook for your child with 6 simple steps
If you've been searching for some inspo to create the perfect reading nook for your child (and you), we've got you covered!

10 kid-friendly breakfasts that are as easy as they are delicious
You will fear neither breakfast nor Mondays after checking out these tasty morning meals.

12 best reusable food containers for your kid’s lunches
From stainless steel bento boxes to reusable silicone bags, we've got the waste-free, non-toxic food containers you're looking for, mama.

4 simple ways to ease that back-to-school stress, mama
2. Know that some things can wait.

10 Montessori phrases for kids who are struggling with back to school
The first day of school can be hard for everyone, mama. Here's how to use the Montessori method to help your child adjust.

25+ outfits every kid will want to rock on the first day of school
Affordable must-haves from the places you (and they!) love

20 first day of school books perfect for calming their first day jitters
Reading books about the first day of school can help easy any anxiety or stress your little one may be feeling about this new adventure.

Ara Katz wants kids to love their microbiomes
In a new kids’ book, the Seed co-founder helps kids explore the miraculous world of gut bacteria—and teaches them how to nourish these “invisible friends.”

5 lies about potty training I wish I never listened to
I had no idea what I was getting into when I started potty training, but I learned a lot during the process.

15 toys that will keep your kids entertained inside *and* outside
They transition seamlessly for indoor play.

This is the biggest indicator of a kid’s happiness, according to survey
Getting enough sleep made children twice as likely to report feeling happy lots of the time.

30 hauntingly cute Halloween coloring pages for kids
Start a new tradition with this fun Halloween activity for kids

