Morning hacks, navigating alone time, expert tips + more in this week’s ITN roundup.
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Let’s dive into the magic of routines. We love ‘em, we hate ‘em, and the heart of summer (with 80% humidity) doesn’t make them any easier. However, we do know that the only habits that work are the ones you keep…so we have a few ways to finish the summer off strong and ease into that back-to-school transition. Sorry, we said it! Get the scoop below ⬇️ \xa0 •💤How do youspend your timewhen your kids are asleep?\xa0 • ☀️ Check out our favoritemorning routine.\xa0 • 📣 Not sure how to boost your confidence as a parent? Struggling in your newest role? Elizabeth Baron, an NYC-based Psychotherapist will be in ourdigital communityonWEDNESDAY JULY 17to answer ALL your questions on maternal mental health.Don’t miss out on her expert advice! |
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🔥Parenting Tip of the Week🔥 |
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“By the time your baby is 12-13 months old, the ideal schedule would include 3 food meals and 1-2 snacks per day.This frameworkis designed so that babies can wean gradually and you can come up with a schedule that works best for your family." \xa0 -Ali Bandier Registered Dietitian, MS, RD, CDN and Little Spoon Advisor\xa0 |
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| Meet Ello, your child’s new reading buddy that turns your kiddos into confident, independent readers! The engaging Ello app is perfect for a morning read, out by the pool or after school to fit seamlessly into your little one’s everyday activities. Ello listens and gives feedback, coaching and encouragement to help improve their skills and love of reading.\xa0 |
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💬 Your Questions, Answered 💬 |
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Q:How do you navigate sleep regressions in the summer? |
A: Turns out, you can still make the most of the rest of your kiddo’s summer even with a strong sleep routine! The key is to adjust naps during the day, time your trips accordingly, help ‘trick’ their brains and bodies into their normal bedtime routine and finally, tire them out by playing in the sun. Our full list of tips arehere.\xa0 |
Q: How do I save time in the morning and reduce the chaos to start the day? |
A: Pro-tip: kick off with a less than 90 second protein-packed breakfast withLittle Spoonand save yourself the stress of mealtime. The night before, lay out the fam’s outfits, get the toothbrush and toothpaste ready, and set an alarm to make sure you can maximize the day ahead.\xa0 |
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