Children

How to Prepare Your Child for School with Vintage Learning Methods

Children, Mid-Century Mom, Old-Fashioned Education /

When it comes to preparing your child for school, sometimes the best methods are those that have stood the test of time.  Vintage learning methods, deeply rooted in traditional education, offer a structured and holistic approach to early education. These tried-and-true techniques not only instill foundational academic skills but also nurture discipline, creativity, and character. […]

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Vintage Do’s and Dont’s for Raising a Baby (1940s Parenting Advice)

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Vintage parenting tips are making a comeback as modern parents look to the past for guidance on raising their children. With the rise of technology and the fast pace of modern life, many parents are turning to the tried-and-true methods of previous generations. By incorporating these timeless techniques into their parenting, modern parents are rediscovering

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How to Have a Nice Family Dinner (When You Have Little Ones Underfoot)

4 Comments / Children, Food, Home /

I get asked all the time if it is possible to cook and serve a nice family dinner when you have littles underfoot. And I can tell you, unequivocally, yes. it is possible. It isn’t always easy to know how, though, and often we didn’t learn it in our own families. So here are my

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A REAL Vintage Schedule for Preschoolers

Vintage Schedules For Preschoolers (What a REAL 1940s Expert Recommended)

2 Comments / Children, Mid-Century Mom, Schedules /

I really love using vintage schedules. They are so precise about the goals and the actions you take to get there. It’s a lot of fun! I have read the Babywise series, Gina Ford, and Tracy Hogg, but all of the advice they give is just vintage mid-century parenting advice, repackaged for a new audience! This is the vintage schedule for preschoolers that I am using for my youngest children.

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