
Sarah Karlovic
Sarah has a bachelor's degree in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles and lives in Southern California with her husband, her dog, and her 2 daughters. Madelyn is 4; she is a people pleaser who finds time to paint every day. Hannah is 2; she is a willful child whose mood can always be improved with music. She is 34 and spends her time writing, folding laundry and preparing meals no one seems to like. She loves true crime podcasts and eating alone in her car.
Author articles
Things that need not be said to new parents
Parents already have plenty to worry about. Take a moment to reconsider what you’re about to say to them about their parenting choices or their kids.
Continue reading >Free local resources for learning and entertainment you may have missed
You can take advantage of free resources in your area to provide your child with learning opportunities and keep them entertained. Here’s how.
Continue reading >My toddler’s hospital stay
Any illness affecting your child is upsetting, especially if they’re hospitalized and you’re separated. A mom recalls the agony inflicted by a hospital stay.
Continue reading >When a playdate bombs: If you haven’t been there, consider your days numbered
When a playdate ends abruptly after a scuffle, it’s best for parents to offer an honest and non-judgmental assessment of the situation, then wait for it to blow over.
Continue reading >How to host the perfect playdate
What better way for kids to have fun than to get together for a few hours and play? Make the most of hosting playdates with these tried and tested tips.
Continue reading >The best way to clean a pacifier is for mom to suck on it?!
The much-trusted pacifier does a good job at soothing the baby and a bad job trapping all sorts of germs. According to studies, this is how to keep it clean.
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