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I'm Rena, a former elementary teacher turned stay-at-home mom, passionate about creating a mindful, loving, and enriching home environment for our children.

Here, we're not just entertaining toddlers; we're raising kind helpers, feeding curious minds, and nurturing little hearts filled with wonder.

Join me on this exciting journey of parenting, inspired by Montessori, Waldorf, and Reggio Emilia philosophies, along with the many wonderful role models of intentional motherhood in my life.

Self-Care for Parents: Cultivating Personal Hobbies with Babies and Toddlers in the Home

Discover fun and manageable hobbies for parents with babies and toddlers. From painting to gardening to biking and much more...

Beyond the Mess: Nurturing Development Through Messy Play

Messy play....it's awesome (and a little trendy right now), but it can also lead to a mountain of mess and stress for the parents and...

Newborn Milestones: One Month-Three Month Old Babies

As a new mom to a squishy little newborn, I felt that those early days sometimes slogged on a bit. Don't get me wrong, I relished in...

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“From little seeds grow mighty trees.”