parent hacks
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Why Tablets And Phones Can Be Bad For Really Young Kids
6A recent New York Times article points to a glaring inconsistency between the amount of “screen time” toddlers have using tablets, phones and computers – and the advice of many early years specialists.
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Ask LH: What’s The Best Way To Digitise Our Family Calendar?
Dear Lifehacker, With two young children and a busy work/social schedule, we rely on a family calendar to organise our time. Problem is, we often forget to transfer information from our phone calendars to the master calendar hanging on the wall.
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Parents Can’t Tell If Their Kids Are Too Fat Any More
We’ve all heard those phrases that denote a certain blindness to the passage of time. “She looks as young as the day I met her” husbands say of their wives 50 years into married life, or “haven’t they grown”, people tell me of my children. How about “it wasn’t even hot” said the frog, realising…
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Store Baby Bibs Anywhere With Velcro Tape
Many baby bibs stay on with Velcro clasps. Weblog I’m an Organising Junkie recommends using Velcro tape to store your bibs in easy-access locations so you’re always ready for the incoming food storm.