Hitting. Screaming. Whining. Today's episode of The Art of Playful Parenting podcast is about attention-seeking behaviors and the bad rep...

In this episode I share a relationship mindset shift that can really change everything in parenting. We’ll discuss the difference between...

In today’s episode, recorded on the four year anniversary of New York City’s lockdown in March of 2020, I reflect on my experience being...

Ohhhh yes. Transitions can be so tough. On today’s episode of The Art of Playful Parenting Podcast, we talk about why daily transitions...

Do you feel like you’re in a cycle of constantly entertaining your child? Maybe your child is having more screen time than you’d like...

So excited to announce my new podcast: The Art of Playful Parenting with Jill Lerman! Dropped the first introductory episode this...

I don’t know about you, but when the weather is sunny and warm everything just feels better and easier for me. We had the most beautiful...

I am so happy to share some of my favorite holiday gift ideas for the season. Each list is broken down by age range: Babies Under 1,...

Fall has always been my favorite season. And while I love a good fall festival, picking apples or pumpkins, etc, there are so many simple...

If you’re feeling like things are CRAZY in the hours after school at your home, especially at the start of the year, you are not alone!...

So--- it's happening. If I'm being honest, potty training is one of the things I was most anxious about in parenting. Learning to use the...

March is National Reading Month! You know I love a good activity, and reading aloud to your child is one of the best, and easiest ones...

Does dumping make you cringe? 😬If so, you’re not alone. Around our little ones’ first birthdays, they become very interested in dumping...

The other day Rae and I were coloring. She told me she was going to make a “big, big bear.” When she completed it, she looked at me with...

Holiday gift lists are here! I am so happy to share some of my favorite holiday gift ideas for the season. Each list is broken down by...

Did you know that your child’s play environment can have a major affect on the way they play and interact with their toys? Here are three...

Independent play looks different for everyone. For some, it may be sitting and building with blocks. For another child it may be coloring...

Looking for a quick and easy way to make art more engaging? Switch up the surface your child is painting on by swapping paper for a...

Let’s paint with condiment bottles! This activity is great for strengthening the very important muscles in the fingers and hands and...

Here are the tips you need when introducing stickers to your toddler! Stickers are great for working and coordinating the little muscles...