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  • Parenting
    • Baby
      • Baby Sleep
      • Babywearing
      • Breastfeeding
    • Discipline
      • Consequence and Reward Jar
    • Life Lessons
    • Toddlers
    • Education
  • Mom Life
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      • Getting Pregnant
      • Natural Birth
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    • Work At Home Mom
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        • I’ll Help You With Attention Grabbing Headlines
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Parenting Tips

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Mom life can be difficult.  From babies to toddlers to teens, we’re all doing our best to parent our children.  But, sometimes we could use a little extra support, advice, or inspiration as we look for better parenting techniques.  I like to share what I learn about parenting and children’s behaviors as I navigate my life as a stay at home mom of two kids.

Raising smart and kind children, babies who sleep, children who eat and everything in between.

How to choose a baby carrier! Best tips for happy babywearing. Sling, wrap, soft-structured carrier? I'll help
BabywearingBabyShopping

How To Choose a Baby Carrier You’ll Love

by Ivy B August 5, 2020
August 5, 2020

Need help choosing the perfect baby carrier?  This is how to choose a baby carrier!  Plus, I’m sharing 3 of the top baby carrier styles for your introduction to babywearing.…

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Parenting TipsEncouragement for Moms

How Do You Define What a Good Mom Is?

by Ivy B August 5, 2020
August 5, 2020

Do you sometimes feel like a bad mom? 5 perfectly good ways to define what a good mom is that should offer encouragement for moms who may feel like they’re…

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Books to read to children when you're expecting baby #2
LifeBooksParenting TipsPregnancy & Natural Birth

Best Books to Help Your Child Adjust to New Baby Sibling

by Ivy B August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020

I’m no expert on this, but I had finally gotten my daughter to agree to hug and kiss her new sibling.   It only took many months into my second pregnancy…

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What toddler doesn't love swinging in the backyard? | www.sahmplus.com
EntertainmentToddlers

40+ Exciting Backyard Activities for Toddlers

by Ivy B August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020

Who says toddler entertainment has to be difficult?  Though parenting toddlers isn’t an easy job, break up the monotony with these fabulous backyard activities for toddlers. It has been said…

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How to breastfeed in public more confidently and comfortably. Tips to overcome uneasy feelings about breastfeeding your baby publicly | www.sahmplus.com
Breastfeeding

How To Be More Comfortable Breastfeeding in Public

by Ivy B August 3, 2020
August 3, 2020

Don’t think you can breastfeed in public comfortably?  I’ve got a few tips to help you overcome uneasy feelings when breastfeeding in public. No matter your schedule, you’ll likely find…

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Parenting Tips

What To Do When Your Child Says You Don’t Love Them

by Ivy B July 31, 2020
July 31, 2020

Emotions are high and we’re all on edge with the current situation in the world! We’re dealing with expectations and uncertainties that continue to shape our way of life. And…

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We should teach reliability to kids so they learn to be trusted and who they can rely on. Teaching our children to be reliable makes them better team mates, friends, and more agreeable people to be around. www.sahmplus.com
Parenting TipsLife Lessons

What Children Really Need to Know About Being Reliable

by Ivy B June 27, 2020
June 27, 2020

Inside: An important life lesson in respect for others is in being reliable. Teach reliability to kids so they can be great friends and good leaders. You’ve waited weeks for…

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BooksParenting Tips

How The Tuttle Twins Books Help In Raising a Conservative Child

by Ivy B June 26, 2020
June 26, 2020

Can I get some help raising a conservative child?  Our conservative values can be taught in an easy to understand way through The Tuttle Twins books for children. This is…

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Parenting TipsLife Lessons

10 Reasons Kids Should Have Chores

by Ivy B June 15, 2020
June 15, 2020

No one really likes doing chores do they? But I’ve got 10 good reasons kids should have chores and the life lessons they’ll learn about being responsible. If you have…

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Parenting Tips

Why Dads Are Important

by Ivy B June 9, 2020
June 9, 2020

As we approach Father’s Day, I wanted to share why dads are important to the growth and development of their children. Don’t forget to thank a father figure for the…

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My child being a sore loser and how we try to teach her about losing gracefully www.sahmplus.com
Parenting TipsLife Lessons

Worried Your Child Is A Sore Loser?

by Ivy B May 13, 2020
May 13, 2020

It’s just one of many life lessons your child is better learning during their childhood!  Your child is a sore loser and it makes playing games with them pretty annoying. …

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Easy, age-appropriate list of chores for toddlers. Toddler chores to include them and teach responsibility | www.sahmplus.com
ToddlersLife Lessons

12 Easy Chores a Toddler Can Do With a Little Help

by Ivy B April 14, 2020
April 14, 2020

We believe in starting life lessons early in childhood, so we start teaching our toddlers responsibility through chores.  These are age-appropriate toddler chores to learn about responsibility while being included…

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Our work at home and home school schedule. How school closures, virtual school, and preschool is working for my part time work at home schedule
Work at HomeEducation

Work At Home and Home School

by Ivy B April 10, 2020
April 10, 2020

How is work at home and home school going?! I’d always wondered if I could handle homeschooling! Some part of me has always wanted to give it a try. But,…

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Parenting Tips

When Your Child Says They Don’t Love You

by Ivy B February 3, 2020
February 3, 2020

It stings when your child says they don’t love you, doesn’t it? I’ve got 3 parenting tips for dealing with “I don’t love you!” I struggle with my mother-daughter relationship. …

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How to get your children to stop crying in the middle of the night.
Parenting Tips

4 Ways We Tried To Stop Our Kid’s Crying In The Middle Of The Night

by Ivy B January 12, 2020
January 12, 2020

At 6, our daughter began crying in the middle of the night, making nights hard, just like parenting a baby!  How did we stop it?  Check out our experiments and…

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Hi, I'm Ivy!

Ivy B is a SAHM blogger at SAHM, plus. You can expect to find parenting, marriage, travel, and review posts.

I'm a wife and stay at home mom to 2 amazing (high-need) kids. I spend my days trying to figure out how to do this parenting thing and still get everything done. But, I'm more than just a mom.  I'm here to share my secrets for women who are looking for ways to give time to themselves, their husbands, and their kids.  Click here to learn more about SAHM, plus...

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