Tips + Tricks

Mom making a list, tips and tricks

At Jacksonville Mom parents can find an array of tips and tricks designed to simplify and enrich their family life. Whether you’re a first-time parent or tackling the teenage years, our local contributor offers expert advice on a multitude of parenting topics. From creative meal planning ideas to innovative ways to organize your home, the tips and tricks section is a treasure trove of practical solutions and time-saving hacks.

Discovering efficient ways to manage daily household routines is essential for maintaining a balanced family life. Jacksonville Mom provides insightful posts on everything from tips for keeping kids off screens to using music to help with morning routines. These tips and tricks not only help in reducing the daily stress of running a household but also create more opportunities for quality family time. We aim to serve as a go-to resource for parents eager to optimize their home environment and family dynamics.

In addition to household management, Jacksonville Mom offers valuable travel tips to ensure a successful family getaway and strategies for fostering confidence and independence in children. Moms can also explore a variety of tips and tricks to help make our lives a bit less stressful and more efficient with 5 ways to practice mindfulness and ways to level up as a busy mom.

Parenting is no easy feat and at Jacksonville Mom we believe in supporting each other in our motherhood journeys. By coming together and sharing tips and tricks from experienced moms we can all grow as parents and ultimately create stronger families.

Sometimes I feel like my girls are Pavlov’s dogs. If they are strapped into their carseat or stroller, they immediately start to salivate and call for snacks. But they aren’t the only ones that suffer from a snack attack....
The other day I watched as my husband walked out of the living room to grab a drink, leaving his empty snack plate behind. I was confused. Doesn't he want to take that plate with him NOW so he...
With Jacksonville Fashion Week just around the corner (March 27-30th). I thought I’d share a little blog about kids and fashion. My munchkin will be walking the runway for the first time in her three years. I couldn’t be...
Diapers out, big boy undies in! Potty training bootcamp started a month ago when I originally posted about how my three and half-year-old son refused to sit on the toilet. When he accounced in Starbucks that he was pooping while bracing...
Yeah right, you say, don't drop the ball?!? As a working mom of two very active boys, I will tell you what has worked for me and how I survive each day. At the end of 2010, I celebrated...
I used to hate oatmeal when I was a kid. It was bland and dry and no amount of honey could make it moist enough to get down my throat. My mom always touted its health benefits but I...
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and while there’s always a lot of focus on flowers, jewelry and all the girly stuff, the husbands and dads in our lives deserve to be spoiled too. So let’s talk Man...
Let's admit it, we've all fantasized about the ideal birth. The moment you find out you're pregnant, you start looking into birthing classes.  Will you do it Au Naturale? Bradley? Lamaze? Hypnobirth? There are so many options and so...
Wavy, corkscrew, wiry, ringlets, spiral and everyone’s favorite ...kinky. You know hair has a personality of its own when the world needs multiple adjectives to categorize it. Most people with curly hair hate it and people that don’t have...
I love it when I find a product that makes my job as a parent just a tad bit easier. My grandmother, however, would likely scoff at all the "new-fangled" products marketed to parents these days. But hey, even Supermom...
Over the next few days, the forecast in Jacksonville calls for temps nearing 80 degrees with no rain and no clouds. In other words, it’s going to feel like summer. We’re even planning to go to the beach, because...
If you are like me, you are overwhelmed with the amount of artwork your kids bring home from school. It seems like everday there is something new! Part of you wants to throw it away, but the guilt starts...

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