Toddlers

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Jacksonville Mom is a go-to resource for parents of toddlers in the Jacksonville, Florida area. From local activities and community connections to practical parenting tips, the site offers valuable information to help families succeed during this unique stage. Our mission is to deliver trusted tips and insights that help parents navigate the toddler years with ease and joy, turning challenges into memorable moments.

For parents looking to keep their little ones engaged, Jacksonville Mom highlights a variety of toddler-friendly splash pads, playgrounds, and activities throughout the city. From kid- friendly restaurants to our curated guides and resources ensure that families can easily discover opportunities for fun and developmentally appropriate experiences. These resources are particularly helpful for parents seeking new ways to enrich their toddlers’ daily lives while exploring what our city has to offer.

Jacksonville Mom offers helpful guidance for navigating common toddler challenges like playdates, tantrums, and handling transitions. Featuring articles written by our team of local moms, our platform builds a strong sense of community among Jacksonville, Florida families. Parents can find neighborhood mom groups, preschool and childcare suggestions, and advice for balancing work and family life, making Jacksonville Mom parents’ top resource for tackling the toddler years with ease and confidence.

My parents wanted to give our toddlers a yearly membership gift to visit their favorite places. It turns out, there are endless options in and around Jacksonville! From parks to play spaces, here are some of our favorite local...
A mere three weeks before the grand opening of Bay & Bee's new location, life completely changed as we knew it. School and work were put on pause. Social distancing, hand sanitizer, face masks, and quarantine became a part...
Both of them were crying. Red-faced, screaming, tantrum-y, it's-past-5-o'clock-why-did-I-sign-up-for-this crying. Times two for twins. I had put the wrong lotion on their chapped lips after the bath. Apparently, it stung instead of being soothing. Stung A LOT. I was immediately...
My older son is back in school full-time and plays travel soccer. My husband travels for work and has been flying a lot over the past few months. I work from home full-time. And, my 2-year-old started preschool part-time...
You asked, we answered: A round-up of our favorite shoes for your toddler’s squishy feet! From wellies and water shoes to sandals and sneakers, we've included a wide range of styles and price points. And just because we...
Since we last discussed mornings out, I became a mom of two, and we moved off of Kernan, solidly "Intracoastal." My oldest has not ceased in his daily desire to leave the house, and "out out out!" has changed...
Hey, y’all! Podcast queen returns to drop some more knowledge that I’ve stolen, researched, distilled and appropriated for the purpose of helping Jacksonville moms just like me. Just before the holidays, Dax Shepherd hosted Adam Grant in his attic...
Our youngest son, almost 18 months old, recently had surgery on his thumb. He was born with an extra digit — a third thumb to be exact, so 11 fingers total. We decided for various reasons that it would...
Look at those muscles! Let me guess, you're a mom of multiples? (No offense, but I could also tell by the size of the dark circles under your eyes. I've got them, too.) Giant arm muscles (in addition to...
The summer came and went for many, not fast enough for some, or way too fast for others — no matter which it was for you, it’s time to gear up for some one-on-one fun with your littles. Back...
I changed my first child's diaper in 2008, and in 2019 I will change my last diaper. With four kids (the last two are twins) that's — holy moses —about 10 years of diaper changing and about 93,600 diapers...
I grew up within 30 minutes of Anaheim, California, which meant that Disneyland trips were easy and scattered throughout my childhood, with a few glorious years as an annual passholder. When I moved to Jacksonville from the DC Metro...

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