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How to get your kids to play sports

Tips on How to Get Your Kids to Play Sports and Be More Active

February 21, 2023 Iris's Mom Parenting

With the increase in technology and the availability of video games, kids spend less time physically active. We have some great tips for you on how to get your kids to move and play sports!

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In the extraordinary realm of parenthood, everyday In the extraordinary realm of parenthood, everyday moments become feats of superhero proportions! 
With the power to turn meltdowns into giggles and transform ordinary days into magical adventures, we are the champions of our children's hearts. 

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Buckle up and embark on a journey of endless enter Buckle up and embark on a journey of endless entertainment! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿš™ Our selection of road trip games for little adventurers turn the backseat into a world of joy. We're on a mission to make every mile a giggle-filled adventure! ๐ŸŽต๐Ÿ’ซ

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Do you remember the first book that made you fall Do you remember the first book that made you fall in love with reading? I can't wait to share that experience with my little one! One of the purest forms of happiness is watching your child's face light up with excitement and wonder as they delve into the captivating stories of books. โค๏ธ๐Ÿ“–

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Mom guilt is the consequence of wanting to be the Mom guilt is the consequence of wanting to be the best mother to your children. It comes as an intense feeling of anxiousness, doubt and uncertainty when you worry that youโ€™re failing as a parent or fall short of expectations. However, being a perfect mother is a utopia.ย 

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Life is an adventure when you have little ones and Life is an adventure when you have little ones and furry friends by your side. From playtime to nap time, these two keep us on our toes and fill our hearts with so much love. Who knew chaos could be this cute? ๐Ÿพโค๏ธ๐Ÿ‘ถ

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Open-ended toys like traffic play mats offer endless possibilities for your child's imaginative play. Let them explore the world of transportation in a way that's uniquely their own. 

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Cleaning up after kids is a never-ending job, but Cleaning up after kids is a never-ending job, but teaching them to do it themselves is a valuable life lesson. Plus, it gives us plenty of bonding time over the mess. ๐Ÿ˜Š

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Praise tells our kids they did a good job, but ack Praise tells our kids they did a good job, but acknowledgment shows we recognize their effort.

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Putting kids to sleep is the ultimate test of pati Putting kids to sleep is the ultimate test of patience and perseverance. But even though we're tired in the morning, we wouldn't trade these moments for anything in the world. โค๏ธ

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Since both Daddy and I work in IT, we decided to c Since both Daddy and I work in IT, we decided to create a non-screen coding game for children. Inspired by Code-a-Pillar, we aimed to design a simple yet entertaining educational game. We built it from scratch using water bottle caps, Montessori cards, and stickers.
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Our DIY Bottle Caps Coding Game can help children to:
โœ” Develop problem-solving skills
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โœ” Improve their structural thinking
โœ” Learn how to create functioning items
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In todayโ€™s fast-paced world, teaching patience t In todayโ€™s fast-paced world, teaching patience to children is a crucial life skill that can help them navigate through delays and frustrations with grace and composure. While it may be challenging, there are various tips and activities that parents can use to help their children develop patience, such as practicing mindfulness, encouraging waiting, setting realistic expectations, teaching problem-solving skills, playing games that require patience, and being a role model. By incorporating these tips and activities into their routine, parents can help their children build resilience, persistence, and a positive outlook towards lifeโ€™s challenges. Ultimately, teaching patience to children is an investment in their future success and well-being. 

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Baby-led weaning has taught us to trust our little Baby-led weaning has taught us to trust our little one's appetite and let them guide their own feeding journey. 

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