Can I Use Dish Soap to Get Rid of Garden Pests?
Its true. Ive used it on my beans and it helps. June bugs, however, have to be hand picked. If you can get the first June bugs of the season, all the better, because they are scouts sent out to tell the others where the good food is. I usually knock them into...
Kids Have Too Many Toys?
As a preschool teacher, I kept toys sorted by themes in boxes, and would change out toys regularly to keep interest high. At home with three children, I often move things to the basement and bring out old toys to put on the toy shelf. The toys are new to them...
Advice for Potty Training a Toddler?
Having potty trained many kids, just try to remember that it is a process, with progress and setbacks like anything. Always praise, never punish. Its ok to express a little exasperation at clean up time, but not to shame the little one...after all, diapers...
Advice for Potty Training a Toddler?
For going in places he is not supposed to....involve him in clean up. Bring his potty chair to the scene of the accident, and put the contents into the potty chair in front of him. Tell him, Whoops, you got the poo/pee in the wrong place, lets put it in the...