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A Bird With a Bent Wing
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The sun is streaming through the curtains on my bedroom window following a night of tumultuous dreams. A borrowed red car with a dented right back door, into which I was loading a bathroom sink to take to a dump. I remember asking myself if the dent was there when I got behind the wheel or someone had crashed into it and I just wasn’t aware. I also was curious about why I wouldn’t take the sink to a Habitat for Humanity Re-store. Lately, I have been feeling as if I am sinking into a morass of worry and fear...
9 Things That Happen When You Encourage Solo Play
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Can we let you in on a little secret? You don’t have to hover and constantly try to entertain your kids. In fact, according to experts, it’s better for your little ones and their imaginations if you start fostering their independence by giving them time to play alone. We’ve rounded up a few parenting experts who share why they recommend solo play to help your kiddos become more well-rounded as they grow. See their reasons below. photo: Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels 1: Develop Responsibility “For preschool-age children, solo/solitary or independent play allows children the freedom to make their own rules,...
For kids with COVID-19, everyday life can be a struggle
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By COLLEEN LONG and CAROLYN KASTER | Associated Press WASHINGTON — Eight-year-old Brooklynn Chiles fidgets on the hospital bed as she waits for the nurse at Children’s National Hospital. The white paper beneath her crinkles as she shifts to look at the medical objects in the room. She’s had the coronavirus three times, and no one can figure out why. Brooklynn’s lucky, sort of. Each time she has tested positive, she has suffered no obvious symptoms. But her dad, Rodney, caught the virus — possibly from her — when she was positive back in September, and he died from it....
Top 10 Free (or Cheap) Things to Do with Kids Under 5
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Turns out fun kid activities for Seattle families don’t have to break the bank. If being frugal is on your adulting list to do today, head to one of these places with your kids to play on the cheap. From play areas to farms to story times every day of the week, we’ve mapped out great free things to do with kids in Seattle. Read on to unlock adventure for your crew below. photo: iStock/Riddofranz 1. Read Our Lips: Free Story Times Every Day of the Week (except Sunday) Editor's note: In-person storytimes are slowly returning. There are a few...
24 Top Laundry Hamper With Storages
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1. YGH Multipurpose Sorter Basket ,3-Tier Laundry Basket with Wheel Rolling Laundry Sorter Hamper for Kitchen Bedroom Baedroom Bathroom ,Tier Basket Stand with 6 Side Hooks Storage Shelf 4 Storage basket universal wheel design 360degree rotating wheels can move freely Storage basket can be adjusted 180 degrees The large basket at the bottom has a handle which is very convenient to use 3 Perfect 3 layered storage classified multipurpose childrens clothes underwear outerwear linen cover etcSize 433 173 inches medium size not very large 2Storage basket versatile suitable for all indoor places bedrooms bathrooms kitchens study can be perfectly...