Earlier this week our recently-turned-five-year-old announced that he wanted to ride his bike without his training wheels. He made this announcement while his dad was in the middle of trying to fix the leaf blower. I remember him saying something about tiny little parts being all over the place…so the answer was probably, “Yeah, OK…in [...]
Posts Tagged ‘kids at the table’
Lose The Training Wheels Party
Posted in Ideas for Your Table, Kid Time, tagged kid party, kids, kids at the table, lose the training wheels party, training wheels on April 7, 2011 | 4 Comments »
The Quest for More Vegetables
Posted in Kid Time, Vegetable, tagged kids at the table, sweet potatoes, vegetables on February 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Vitamins are about the only thing keeping me sane at the moment when I look at what my boys are eating. I think if either one of them ate a vegetable, I would faint. We seem to be having more luck with orange than green. I’m OK with that. My oldest will eat carrots if [...]
Kids at the Table
Posted in General/Miscellaneous, Ideas for Your Table, Kid Time, tagged dinner conversation, family dinner, family meal, getting kids to talk at meals, kids, kids at the table on July 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So, anyone else out there struggle with small children at the table? Obviously, I feel that family-around-the-table time is important…but that doesn’t mean it is always easy. The mess. The whining. The refusal to eat anything that isn’t macaroni and cheese. And, in my case, my son is usually almost finished with what he’s going [...]
