Enter Our Fall Giveaway
Enter for your chance to win a large and furry friend! Our NEW 32″ German Shepard named “Major” is looking for a good home! Enter on or before October 28th for your chance to win this trusted companion, the latest addition to the Douglas Cuddle Toy dog pack.
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A Few Tips to Inspire Pretend Play
As it gets closer to October 31st, we know there will be lots of debating over your child’s costume and its details. Deciding “what to be” is a challenge as old as time. However, when it comes to dress-up, many kids delight in a few tried and true classics. Who hasn’t been a superhero or fairy princess at least once in their life?
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Potty Training Tips: Boys & Girls
Daydreaming of getting your little one out of diapers? As your infant transitions into toddlerhood, getting him or her to do their business on the potty naturally takes center stage. The good news is that the milestone doesn't have to be a stressful affair! On the...
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Donating Stuffed Animals
If you're like most parents, chances are you've got a pile of used stuffed animals taking up space in your home. Even if your child has long outgrown stuffed teddy bears or a prized cuddly friend, the idea of throwing once-treasured toys in the trash can feel...
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10 Ways to Celebrate Baby’s First Christmas
If this holiday season is also baby's first Christmas, you're in for a treat—there are tons of creative ways to celebrate the special occasion. Looking to commemorate this time of year as a family? Here's a roundup of 10 imaginative ways to do just that. Family...
read moreThanksgiving Activities for Kids
With Thanksgiving just a few weeks away, many families (mine included) are starting to prep for the big day. But in between meal planning, figuring out seating arrangements, and finalizing travel plans, don't forget that the holiday marks a wonderful season for...
read moreHow to Prepare your Child for School
It"s that time of year again; the kids are heading back to school! If you"re a seasoned pro with older children, you know the routine. But for younger kiddos who are heading off to school for the first time, kicking off the school year can be a scary transition. With...
read more8 Things Parents Should Never Buy Used
Nobody loves hand-me-downs more than me. In fact, a good chunk of my daughters' clothes and furniture are secondhand treasures. But take it from me—there are some things parents should never buy used. Here's a roundup of the kid-related gear that's best bought new....
read moreWhat to Pack for a Family Road Trip
Heading off on a vacation this summer? For most families, skipping expensive airfare and opting to drive makes a lot more financial sense. In addition to keeping more cash in your pocket, road trips are also an opportunity to create new memories together as a family...
read more5 Fun Summer Activities for Children
Temperatures are up, barbeques are out, and beaches are packed—in other words, summer is in full swing. It also means that the kiddos are out of school and home all season long. Whether you're a stay-at-home parent or you work full time, keeping your kids both...
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