Kids & Company Blog: Tips & Tricks

How to Create an Eco-Friendly Spa Day at Home: A DIY Guide for Parents

Posted on: Friday October 4th, 2024

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As the summer winds down and the school year ramps up, it’s easy to get swept up in the new routines and forget to carve out time for yourself. Between juggling school schedules, extracurriculars, and family time, a little self-care can go a long way. Imagine treating yourself to a rejuvenating day of relaxation right… [read more]

Your Baby’s Development: Key Milestones from 4 to 24 Months

Posted on: Wednesday September 18th, 2024

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As a new parent, navigating the early stages of parenthood can be both exhilarating and overwhelming, especially as you anticipate and watch your baby reach new milestones. As your baby grows, each stage brings exciting new developmental steps, journeys, and goals. From the early days of their first smiles and playful interactions to the adventure… [read more]

Keeping Your Child’s Sleep Consistent On-the-Go: Tips for Summer Adventures

Posted on: Wednesday June 12th, 2024

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This blog is written by our guest author, Alana Metallo, a Certified Sleep Consultant from MetaSleep Consulting. MetaSleep helps families navigate sleep and live a well-rested lifestyle. Through consultation, they educate, guide, and support families about the benefits of healthy sleep, and help parents create a customized sleep routine for their children’s naps and bedtime…. [read more]

5 Eco-Friendly and Child-Friendly Gardening Tips

Posted on: Thursday May 23rd, 2024

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If the age-old proverb, “April showers bring May flowers” is even remotely accurate, many of us are going to have exceptional gardens this summer! Gardening is a fantastic way to engage your children in sustainable practices while nurturing their love for nature. From seed to sprout, here are five child-friendly gardening ideas that not only… [read more]

The Power of Fresh Air and Naps: A Guide for Happy, Healthy Babies and Toddlers

Posted on: Monday April 29th, 2024

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This blog is written by our guest author, Alana Metallo, Certified Sleep Consultant from MetaSleep Consulting. MetaSleep helps families navigate sleep and live a well-rested lifestyle. Through consultation, they educate, guide, and support families about the benefits of healthy sleep, and help parents create a customized sleep routine for their children’s naps and bedtime.  … [read more]

How to Choose the Perfect Springtime Sleepwear for Your Baby or Toddler

Posted on: Thursday April 18th, 2024

Posted by: Kids & Company

This blog is written by our guest author, Alana Metallo, Certified Sleep Consultant from MetaSleep Consulting. MetaSleep helps families navigate sleep and live a well-rested lifestyle. Through consultation, they educate, guide, and support families about the benefits of healthy sleep, and help parents create a customized sleep routine for their children’s naps and bedtime.  As… [read more]

How to Host an Eco-Friendly Birthday Party for Children

Posted on: Monday March 25th, 2024

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If you’ve ever thrown a children’s birthday party, then you already know how much time, planning, effort and money these celebrations can cost. But there’s another aspect you might not have considered, and that’s the incredible waste they produce – All the tissue and wrapping paper. All the packaged treats. All the one-time-use plates, cutlery… [read more]

Five Simple Ways to Teach Children to Conserve Water

Posted on: Thursday March 21st, 2024

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World Water Day (celebrated on March 22) is fast-approaching, and this year’s theme is “Water for Peace.” We don’t often recognize water can both help establish peace and be a catalyst for conflict. Our health, food, environment, economy and energy systems rely on a fair, functioning water cycle, and with climate change and population growth… [read more]

Tips for Stress-Free Travel with Children!

Posted on: Friday February 16th, 2024

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March/Spring Break is a highly anticipated time of year for families, especially those with school-age children who get to have a whole week off. It is offering the perfect opportunity to go on adventures and make memories together. Whether you’re planning a sunny beach getaway, a ski trip, or an exciting city escape, traveling with… [read more]

50 Tips and Tricks to Have an Eco-Friendly Halloween

Posted on: Thursday October 19th, 2023

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From fast-fashion costumes to cheap plastic decorations to tons (literally) of individually wrapped treats, October can wreak havoc on more than a scaredy cat’s nerves. But it doesn’t have to: With a little effort and some help from your little monsters, eco-conscious families can make some simple changes to their howling habits for a low-waste… [read more]