When it comes to kids, washing clothes can be a lot of work! That’s especially true when your kids are active and dressed adorably. Nothing’s worse than looking for that perfect romper just to find it has a big stain on it. You want your kids to look great, and you want their clothes to last and last. We’ve put together a list of our top 8 tips for washing clothes for your kids. Buy Quality Caring for kids' clothes starts with picking the right clothes, to begin with. You’ll want overalls, dresses, and preppy sailor suits that are built to last. Choose machine-washable clothes that are made from high-quality materials. Follow Care Instructions On anything you buy, check the...
Summer has arrived and with it comes ample opportunities for some fun in the sun. Whether you’re heading to the park or getting ready for a Fourth of July celebration, you want to keep your kids feeling and looking good while they run around in the warm weather. Thankfully, there are many timeless outfit options that are cute, comfortable, stylish, and welcome summer with open arms. If your childrens’ closets are in need of a revamp for the warmer months and you’re not sure where to start, consider our summer clothes for kids must-haves. Rompers Rompers are just as classic and chic as they are functional and comfortable. A perfect option for a warm summer’s day at the beach or...
The great thing about a preppy clothing style is that it isn’t determined by the latest fad or fleeting look. It is a structured style that is classic and timeless. For children, this is a bonus as hand me downs will have the same charm on child number two as the original wearer. Preppy style for children usually brings “oo’s and ahh’s” from parents and kids alike as their cozy knit sweaters and skirts are usually as comfortable as they are cute. Cygnet Living uses a variety of natural fibers . . . Australian merino wool, cashmere, supima cotton to make their clothes comfortable to wear but long lasting. With timeless preppy kids clothes this is a bonus! Whether you...
The Internet is overflowing with ideas about planning a field trip for students. But remember that even very young students benefit from planning field trips. It is a fun and gentle learning experience. They are soaking up information like little sponges while enjoying themselves thoroughly. You don’t have to be an expert in “how to plan a field trip” to have success on your very first venture. Any field trip planner will tell you that it all starts with an idea. Surf the Internet or start a brainstorming session at your next play group. Very young toddlers may enjoy a sensory museum. Don’t have one nearby? How about creating one with the other parents in your circle of friends. Everyone...
Moms are often so busy that they are on the lookout for quick dinners. With schedules extra busy during the school year, eating even a simple nutritious meal at home can be a challenge. Cooking with kids can certainly slow you down but they love it so much and it is the perfect way to learn some great skills regardless of their age. In the end, the extra time it takes to have them “help” you, will come back as a gift when they are able to prep their own simple lunch or breakfast and even venture to make dinner for the family! Cooking with kids recipes are easily found on the internet, just check Pinterest for cooking with...
