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15 Great Picture Books: Gifts for Kids

Oct 12, 2020

When we’re invited to a little one’s birthday, I love bringing picture books as a gift. When it comes to gifts for kids, toys so easily become old news and are tossed aside. Plus, not all parents appreciate receiving a slew of new toys at every special occasion. Talk about clutter!  To me, picture books […]

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easy art for kids: crayon resist watercolor painting

Parenting

Easy Art for Kids: Crayon Resist

Jun 29, 2020

It’s summer time and since we’re all stuck at home because of the Coronavirus, you may or may not be running out of ideas to keep your kids entertained. Have no fear, Hi + Hello is here with an idea for easy art for kids! When I was an art teacher, we did this easy […]

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Parenting

6 Cool Magazines for Kids

Jun 22, 2020

Growing up there was a lack of cool magazines for kids. I remember seeing Highlights at the dentist office but apart from that it was seriously slim pickings! There wasn’t much out there that really piqued my interest or was well-designed and fun to look at. Lucky for kids today, there are some really great […]

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Parenting

Why Time Outs Don’t Work + 3 Alternatives

Sep 16, 2019

Hi friends! I’m so excited to share this series on positive discipline my friend Kim will be sharing on the blog! You can read the rest of her posts here. She’s a fabulous makeup artist and a preschool teacher turned parenting coach who really believes that tiny humans have voices that need to be heard. I highly recommend getting to know […]

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Parenting

How to Practice Positive Discipline

Aug 30, 2019

Hi friends! I’m so excited to share this series on positive discipline my friend Kim will be sharing on the blog! You can read the rest of her posts here. She’s a fabulous makeup artist and a preschool teacher turned parenting coach who really believes that tiny humans have voices that need to be heard. I highly recommend getting to […]

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Parenting

3 Steps to Understanding Positive Discipline

Jun 27, 2019

Hi friends! I’m so excited to share this series my friend Kim will be sharing on the blog! See her first post here and her second post here. She’s a fabulous makeup artist and a preschool teacher turned parenting coach who really believes that tiny humans have voices that need to be heard. I highly recommend getting to know […]

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Boundaries Make You A Better Parent

Parenting

Boundaries make you a better parent | SF Bay Area Parenting

May 30, 2019

Hi friends! I’m so excited to share this series my friend Kim will be sharing on the blog! See her first post here. She’s a fabulous makeup artist and a preschool teacher turned parenting coach who really believes that tiny humans have voices that need to be heard. I highly recommend getting to know her if you don’t already! Being […]

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Prepping for the Nose Dive Into Spring Break

Parenting

Prepping For The Nose Dive into Summer Vacation

May 2, 2019

Hi friends! I’m so excited to share this series my friend Kim will be sharing on the blog! She’s a fabulous makeup artist and a preschool teacher turned parenting coach who really believes that tiny humans have voices that need to be heard. I highly recommend getting to know her if you don’t already! Parents, […]

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