6 Helpful Tips for Parents to Navigate the Spring Forward Time Change
Daylight Saving Time (DST) is right around the corner, and for parents of young children and babies, the “spring forward” shift can feel like a daunting challenge. Losing an hour of sleep and adjusting to a new schedule can lead to cranky mornings, disrupted sleep patterns, and general chaos in the household. Fortunately, there are ways to ease the transition and help your little one adjust smoothly. Here are six helpful tips to make this time change easier for both you and your preschooler.
Creating a Safe and Comfortable Nursery: The Role of Kelvin
Welcome to our guide on ensuring your baby's nursery is not just a haven of cuteness but also a bastion of safety and comfort. We understand that as parents, the well-being of your little ones is your top priority. That's why we're here to talk about an essential aspect of nursery care that might not always be on everyone's radar - maintaining the perfect nursery temperature and humidity with Kelvin, our color-changing nursery thermometer and hygrometer.
The Psychological Benefits of Color in Children's Sleep Training
Understanding the profound impact of color on a child's psychological well-being and sleep quality is crucial for parents and guardians striving to create nurturing environments. At LittleHippo, we harness the power of color psychology in our products, such as Mella and Kelvin, to foster calming sleep environments that contribute positively to children's mood and overall sleep quality.
5 Tips for Helping Hard-of-Hearing Babies and Toddlers Catch Some Zzz’s
Sleep is great for your child’s mental and physical development— but it can be challenging to get a good night’s rest when your little one is living with a hearing condition. Research highlights that medical conditions are one of the top factors that disrupt the sleep quality of children. Unfortunately, this bounces back: poor sleep quality can further aggravate a child's condition, and continue the cycle.
This can be very concerning for parents who simply want the best for their child’s health and well-being. Here are a few tips for parents who want to help children with hearing impairments get a good night's sleep.
This can be very concerning for parents who simply want the best for their child’s health and well-being. Here are a few tips for parents who want to help children with hearing impairments get a good night's sleep.
5 Actually Easy Activities to Celebrate Earth Day with your Preschooler
Earth Day is a great day to teaching your preschooler how to care for our beautiful world. Here are some easy, low-to-no-prep activities that can help introduce to your child the concepts of recycling and reusing.
Follow These 5 Instagram Accounts for Activities to Entertain Your Toddler
With school and daycare closures, entertaining and teaching your young child every day requires a monumental effort. It's no wonder that parents everywhere have turned to social media for help. From Google Hangouts with classmates to virtual Zoom Mommy and Me classes, there's no shortage of substitute activities to get us through these times. We've curated 5 Instagram accounts that provide an abundance of ideas and activities for your toddler below!
16 Easy Quarantine Activities for Children
There's no shortage of ideas on the Internet about how to entertain your toddler all day long. But some ideas require a craft store run (or waiting for long delivery times from Michaels) or items around the house you just may not have right now. We've curated a list of 16 EASY quarantine activities for children. Remember - variety is the spice of life, so even if they don't require too much prep work, these activities can still bring joy and fun to your lives!