Pregnancy Announcement to Parents? 12 Ways to Tell Them

A pregnancy announcement to parents doesn’t need to be perfect, but it does need to be perfect for your parents! There are lots of ways to announce a pregnancy to upcoming grandparents. I’ve collected fourteen creative way to tell your parents ‘the great news.’ When you’re having a child, telling your own parents is a … Read more

Importance of Parent Teacher Communication (9 Tips)

Staying in communication with your child’s school is important on many levels. First and foremost, it keeps you in the loop on what is happening with your child, and it also allows you to provide input and encouragement, which can be helpful. Secondly, it shows that you are a responsible parent with a keen interest … Read more

10 Great House Rules for Toddlers (No Driving!)

10 Great House Rules for Toddlers

Toddlers can be a handful. Their little minds are always active, and they love to learn and discover new things, but they don’t always know how to act properly or how to stay safe. As a parent, you need to set rules that are appropriate for their age and help them grow into responsible, happy … Read more

Reading Toys: 10 Best Learn to Read Toys

I’ve rounded up the absolute best reading toys for kids of all ages. Strap in and read to learn more and, more importantly save time. Our quick toy guides here at Hoosier Chapter Books are meant to be thorough, yet to the point. You can’t have a child without teaching them to read. Don’t forget … Read more

Family Thanksgiving Shirts: 10 Best Turkey Day Shirt Ideas

Family Thanksgiving shirts to the rescue. Thanksgiving is traditionally a time for families to gather for feasting and football. During the holiday, families don’t get to see each other very often, so they make the most of their time. However, there are still those families where the parents have split up and the whole family … Read more

Brain Toys For Kids: 9 Mind-Blowing Gift Ideas

Do you have a child who loves to think? If your child is a thinker, then they probably enjoy playing with puzzles, brainteasers and other toys that require them to use their brain to solve a problem. I’ve put together a list of toys that stimulate a child’s mind, which might also help them with … Read more