Parenting hacks. On a site with a name like Gym Craft Laundry, it might be surprising that my most popular posts have nothing to do with working out, crafting, or laundry.
Then again, maybe not.
Gym Craft Laundry is a lifestyle. It’s practicing self-care, health, and wellness, following your passions, while kicking butt at motherhood.
We moms, know that the little tips and tricks that free up the time we need to work out or enjoy our hobbies are invaluable.
The hubs was deployed for several years when Pork Chop and Pea were younger. I think I only survived those chaotic toddler and preschool years when I was a geographical single mom by finding the time to exercise and craft.
I found the time by hacking my way through some of motherhood’s less fun parts. So, of course, I shared them with you.
Gym Craft Laundry’s Top 5 Parenting Hacks of 2016
#1 is the ever popular, 7 Handy Hacks for When Your Child Catches the Stomach Flu. Every time a bug makes it’s round, this article starts getting traffic. That is when I start chugging grape juice because I don’t want that in my life!
#2 is another sick kid hack titled, How to Relieve Nighttime coughing and More tips for Relieving Nighttime Cough.
#3 How to make a kid sized folding board. Because it’s only fair that the little ones help fold the piles of laundry they generate.
#4 Parenting Hack: Giving Toddlers Nasty Medicine the easy way.
#5 My immune boosting snack kit. The best way to make sure that mom isn’t stuck elbows deep in kid vomit and snot is to do everything in her power to avoid her kids getting sick.
Want to see more of 2016’s top parenting tips online? Check out the top tips shared by some of the best parenting bloggers online!
Naomi E says
Great post! Having a sick kid is like living in a war zone. You have to be prepared for everything!
Herchel says
Ain’t that the truth! I feel like there is a new battle every day.
Rabia @ The Liebers says
We had strep in the house this week. Thankfully we caught it early and medicated everyone just in case. The flu is going around town right now too, so I”m hoping we can avoid that.