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Preschool Independence in Picking Clothes

March 21, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Preschool Independence in Picking Clothes

Do your kids pick out their own clothes each day? I admit that ours do end up with coaching some days (such as Sundays for church) but there are days that Grace has worn a fancy dress to first grade for no reason at all besides that she what she picked out to wear. Matthew who is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: children, kids, learning, preschooler

Send a Sweet Valentine’s with Stretch Island Fruit Company Fruit Strips

February 9, 2013 By Beth 98 Comments

Send a Sweet Valentine’s with Stretch Island Fruit Company Fruit Strips

We are excited to share our thoughts about the Stretch Island Fruit Company Fruit Strips! About ... Stretch Island Fruit Company. Fruit Strips: Each fruit strip is less than 50 calories, equals one-half serving of real fruit, and contains no artificial flavors, colors, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Food Tagged With: children, fruit, Fruit Strips, kids, snack, Stretch Island Fruit Company, Valentine's, valentines day

RSV Awareness

February 9, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

RSV Awareness

We were asked to share some information to promote RSV Awareness. When I told Brian this, he asked what RSV was. We have been blessed to have Brian at home with kids since Grace was born so we have encountered few of the daycare spread illnesses. I knew what RSV was from all of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: baby, child, children, health, health awareness, RSV Awareness

Huggies Pull-Ups Training Pants #HuggiesWalmart

December 26, 2012 By Brian 5 Comments

Huggies Pull-Ups Training Pants #HuggiesWalmart

Is your child potty training?  How much of your life does it seem like it consumes?  For me it feels like, if I'm not helping them go to the bathroom, I'm cleaning up from when they didn't make it!  And I'm always buying packages of Huggies Pull-Ups.  The trouble is that there is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Simply Family Tagged With: children, Huggies, moms, nighttime training, potty training, Pull-Ups Training Pants, Walmart

Building a Child’s Confidence

December 17, 2012 By Beth Leave a Comment

Building a Child’s Confidence

Just like we talked about little tasks for little hands in the kitchen a few months ago, we find little tasks for the little hands all around our house. Each time we challenge the kids with a new task, I am amazed with how fast they catch onto the task. Grace loves to open the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Simply Family Tagged With: child's confidence, children, parenting

My1story – I Love Cake!

October 9, 2012 By Beth 8 Comments

My1story – I Love Cake!

I Love Cake and Jack and the Jack and the Magic Beans are the first two books of the My1story series. We had the opportunity to review I Love Cake! book and the Lil' Riding Hood Plush too! You can find My1stStory at Amazon!   Details ... I Love Cake! Through … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: book, children, children reading, children's book, gift idea, kids, My First Story, My1Story, review, toy

10 Ways That Parenthood Is Like Living In A Combat Zone

September 20, 2012 By Brian 8 Comments

10 Ways That Parenthood Is Like Living In A Combat Zone

If you've read my bio, you know that I spent six months in Iraq back in 2003.  For years before that,  I spent plenty of time training and preparing for that deployment.  When I became a parent, people told me about how hard it was going to be.  They told me how different it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Simply Family Tagged With: child, children, combat, kids, military, parent, parenting, parents, troops

Friday Favorite: Fisher-Price Cheer for Me! Potty

June 22, 2012 By Beth 5 Comments

Friday Favorite: Fisher-Price Cheer for Me! Potty

Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Kids, Memes, Simply Family Tagged With: children, Fisher-Price, Fisher-Price Cheer for Me! Potty, friday favorite, kids, potty training, potty training success, potty training tips, review

Dinosaur Train Celebrates The Great American Backyard Campout

June 21, 2012 By Beth Leave a Comment

Dinosaur Train Celebrates The Great American Backyard Campout

DINOSAUR TRAIN’s “Buddy” supports “The Great American Backyard Campout” initiative, organized by the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), coming up on June 23.  The campaign is devised to remind parents and children the importance and benefits of spending time … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: books, children, Dinosaur Train, Dinosaur Train Celebrates The Great American Backyard Campout, kids, review

Kohl’s Cares Summer 2012

June 19, 2012 By Beth 120 Comments

Kohl’s Cares Summer 2012

  Details ... Now through the end of June, Kohl’s features exclusive Guy Parker-Rees illustrated storybooks, Down by the Cool of the Pool, Dinosaurumpus! and Giraffes Can't Dance,  through the Kohl’s Cares® cause merchandise program. Hardcover editions, coordinating plush … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Giveaways, Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: books, children, giveaway, Kohl's Cares, Kohl's Cares Summer 2012, review, toys

National Craft Month – Dinosaur Train

March 29, 2012 By Beth 5 Comments

National Craft Month – Dinosaur Train

The folks at Quilting treasures sent some of their new Dinosaur Train fabric in celebration of National Craft Month! They put out four craft projects that include a bulletin board, lampshade, picture frames, and book covers. I decided to work on the bulletin board for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: Big Boy Room, children, craft, craft project, Dinosaur Train, kids, National Craft Month

Wee Believers Floor Puzzles

March 26, 2012 By Beth 3 Comments

Wee Believers Floor Puzzles

We recently had the opportunity to review two of Wee Believer's Floor Puzzles, the 2-in-1 Easter Floor Puzzle and the 2-in-1 Noah's Ark Floor Puzzle. 2-in-1 Easter Floor Puzzle Details ... This 54-piece jumbo 2-in-1 floor puzzle features a joyful Easter Resurrection … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: children, faith based puzzles, family activity, floor puzzles, kids, review, Wee Believers, Wee Believers Floor Puzzles

Wordless Wednesday: Reason for the Season

December 7, 2011 By Brian 19 Comments

Wordless Wednesday: Reason for the Season

The kids have a nativity set that they love to play with and throw the pieces around the living room. We try to accept this as this the ONE of many nativity sets we have they can touch and play with and not harm. The other day, they decided to set it all up instead of pieces … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Memes, Simply Family, Wordless Wednesday Tagged With: children, children's nativity set, kids, kidsWordless Wednesday, nativity, nativity set, picture, Reason for the Season, toy nativity, Wordless Wednesday

Chuggington: The Chugger Championship

November 23, 2011 By Beth 2 Comments

Chuggington: The Chugger Championship

Details ... In “The Chugger Championship,” the traintastic trio is ready to put their “wheels to the rails” for the biggest race in Chuggington!  These six, action-packed adventures will have the whole family cheering. Young fans join Wilson, Brewster and Koko as they prepare … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: children, Chuggington, dvd, review, The Chugger Championship

Caillou’s Holiday Favorites

November 11, 2011 By Beth 1 Comment

Caillou’s Holiday Favorites

Details ... Join your favorite 4-year-old in this Caillou's Holiday Favorites 3-pack DVD Set. You'll be able to help lead the marching band, play with penguins, search for alligators, and much more! You can even celebrate Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas with Caillou. When … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Kids, Promotional, Reviews, Simply Family Tagged With: Caillou, Caillou's Holiday Favorites, children, children show, dvd, PBS show, review

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