by cincynanny | Jul 6, 2010 | cincy, crocs, jobbitz, left, nanny, quick, quick tip, right, tip tuesday, toddler
Quick Tip: Left, That’s Right Last summer the boys became experts at putting on their own Crocs! However, in the beginning it I found myself fixing and exchanging shoes. So, we got these “Jibbitz” and put their letter on the outside of each shoe to...
by cincynanny | May 25, 2010 | all things nanny, cincinnati, cincynanny, loopy, multiples, quick, tip tuesday, triplets
Quick Tip: Get LoopyWhoever invented this, to me, is genius! This is one my favorite ‘multiples’ accessories (and there are lots). We use this on occasion as we walk and need to stay together. I don’t reccomend using in parking lots, crossing...
by cincynanny | May 11, 2010 | cincinnati, cincynanny, location, nanny, quick, sunscreem, tip, trisha
Quick Tip: Sunscreen-ing! For an easy, time-saving application, store the sunscreen next to the toothbrushes in the bathroom. While a child brushes teeth, apply sunscreen!Remember to apply 30 minutes to sun exposure and re-apply as needed.Trisha is a full-time...
by cincynanny | Apr 27, 2010 | bag, cincinnati, cincy, nanny, quick, sand, tip
Quick Tip: Sand BagCreate a toy bag for the parks with sand! Last year I went on a search for a plastic bag/basket like I had when I was a kid… I had no luck after 10 stores. The boys’ mom picked up this mesh laundry bag with a pull-string close, and it...
by cincynanny | Apr 20, 2010 | bathroom, cincinnati, cincy, cincynanny, diaper, nanny, quick, station, tip, trisha
Quick Tip: Bathroom Diaper StationSet up diaper changing in the bathroom. This helps a child make the proper room association early on. Start by finding space to store a stack of diapers, baby powder, and diaper cream. I’ve used a basket, a shelf, and a drawer....
by cincynanny | Apr 13, 2010 | art, mess, paint, quick, tip, toddler, water
Quick Tip: The UN-Messy PaintIf you have a young child, that you are you just introducing to art, water is the perfect paint! Use colored construction paper or even the sidewalk outside and let your kid go to town with a paint brush. This quick craft has virtually no...
